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Vicky Leandros

1949 - Today

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Vasiliki Papathanasiou (Greek: Βασιλική Παπαθανασίου, IPA: [vasiliˈci papaθanaˈsi.u]; born 23 August 1949), generally known as Vicky Leandros (Greek: Βίκυ Λέανδρος, IPA: [ˈvici ˈle.anðros]), is a Greek singer living in Germany. She is the daughter of singer, musician and composer Leandros Papathanasiou (also known as Leo Leandros as well as Mario Panas). In 1967 she achieved worldwide fame after gaining fourth place for the country of Luxembourg in the Eurovision Song Contest with the song "L'amour est bleu", which became a worldwide hit. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vicky Leandros has received more than 583,974 page views. Her biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Vicky Leandros is the 295th most popular singer (down from 216th in 2019), the 324th most popular biography from Greece (down from 267th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Greek Singer.

Vicky Leandros is most famous for winning the Eurovision Song Contest in 1962 with the song "Tom Pillibi."

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  • 580k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.82

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.77

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Vicky Leandros ranks 295 out of 3,528. Before her are Solomon Burke, Glenn Hughes, Albert Hammond, Gene Vincent, Dusty Hill, and Tarkan. After her are George Strait, DJ Khaled, Carole King, Iva Zanicchi, Marc Bolan, and Busta Rhymes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Vicky Leandros ranks 92. Before her are Gary Ridgway, Salif Keita, Sergei Bagapsh, Dusty Hill, Alan García, and Ward Cunningham. After her are Larry Holmes, Vera Wang, Billy Gibbons, Hamida Djandoubi, Alan Lancaster, and Cliff Williams.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Vicky Leandros ranks 324 out of 936. Before her are Konstantin Dejanović (1355), Antilochus (null), Nikephoros Bryennios the Younger (1062), Ageladas (-600), Dinocrates (-400), and Ptolemy of Aloros (-450). After her are Princess Maria of Greece and Denmark (1876), Nicos Poulantzas (1936), Archidamus III (-350), Müezzinzade Ali Pasha (null), Chares of Lindos (-400), and Cleombrotus I (-500).

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Among SINGERS In Greece

Among singers born in Greece, Vicky Leandros ranks 2. Before her are Nana Mouskouri (1934). After her are Agnes Baltsa (1944), Maria Farantouri (1947), Haris Alexiou (1950), George Dalaras (1949), Marinella (1938), Stelios Kazantzidis (1931), Sakis Rouvas (1962), Sotiria Bellou (1921), Agathonas Iakovidis (1955), and Glykeria (1953).

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