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Violetta Villas

1938 - 2011

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Czesława Gospodarek (née Cieślak; 10 June 1938 – 5 December 2011), known by her stage name Violetta Villas, was a Polish and international cabaret star, singer, actress, composer and songwriter. Her voice was characterized as coloratura soprano, which spanned over four octaves. She could play the piano, violin, and trombone and had absolute pitch. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Violetta Villas has received more than 156,116 page views. Her biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Violetta Villas is the 516th most popular singer (down from 455th in 2019), the 312th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 272nd in 2019) and the 6th most popular Belgian Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 160k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.84

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 43

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.59

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Violetta Villas ranks 516 out of 3,528Before her are Lidia Ruslanova, Patti Page, Jean Ferrat, Michel Sardou, John Lydon, and Sharon den Adel. After her are Halsey, Dinah Washington, Kathleen Ferrier, Georg Ots, Jean-Jacques Goldman, and Isabelle Aubret.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Violetta Villas ranks 174Before her are Paul Andreu, Andrey Myagkov, Dennis Oppenheim, Myechyslaw Hryb, Ove Andersson, and Mohammed Gammoudi. After her are Philippe Nahon, Lee Morgan, Astrid Kirchherr, Per Kirkeby, Isabelle Aubret, and Takehiko Kawanishi. Among people deceased in 2011, Violetta Villas ranks 114Before her are Võ Chí Công, Diane Cilento, Charles Napier, Dennis Oppenheim, Peter Alexander, and Lidia Gueiler Tejada. After her are David Wilkerson, Josef Suk, Inese Jaunzeme, Jackie Cooper, Nikolai Andrianov, and Kurt Sanderling.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Violetta Villas ranks 312 out of 1,019Before her are Gothelo I, Duke of Lorraine (967), Johnny Galecki (1975), Jan Porcellis (1583), François-Joseph Fétis (1784), Frans Hogenberg (1535), and Joseph Cardijn (1882). After her are Hendrik Conscience (1812), Gillis van Coninxloo (1544), Marcel Broodthaers (1924), Philippe de Monte (1521), Adriaen van Utrecht (1599), and Paul Bril (1556).

Among SINGERS In Belgium

Among singers born in Belgium, Violetta Villas ranks 6Before her are Jacques Brel (1929), Lara Fabian (1970), The Singing Nun (1933), Stromae (1985), and José van Dam (1940). After her are René Jacobs (1946), Edgar P. Jacobs (1904), Solange Berry (1932), Kate Ryan (1980), Sandra Kim (1972), and Natacha Atlas (1964).