SINGER

Víctor Balaguer

1921 - 1984

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Víctor Balaguer (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbiɣtoɾ βalaˈɣeɾ]; 24 March 1921 – 17 April 1984) was a Spanish singer of the 1950s and 1960s, best known for his participation in the 1962 Eurovision Song Contest. Balaguer was known as a versatile singer who moved between popular music and zarzuela, singing in both Spanish and Catalan. Balaguer was born and died in Barcelona. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Víctor Balaguer has received more than 7,268 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Víctor Balaguer is the 1,442nd most popular singer (down from 1,421st in 2019), the 1,614th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,528th in 2019) and the 45th most popular Spanish Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 7.3k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.98

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.15

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Víctor Balaguers by language

Over the past year Víctor Balaguer has had the most page views in the with 2,919 views, followed by English (1,195), and German (584). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Estonian (68.09%), Egyptian Arabic (40.38%), and Finnish (30.19%)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Víctor Balaguer ranks 1,442 out of 4,381. Before him are Ol' Dirty Bastard, Jimmy Makulis, Toshi, Jim Kerr, Antonina Nezhdanova, and Betty Carter. After him are Curt Smith, Olga Guillot, Radojka Šverko, Van McCoy, Wayne Newton, and Eva Sršen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Víctor Balaguer ranks 337. Before him are Joe Sutter, Joonas Kokkonen, Daniel Oduber Quirós, János Pilinszky, Per Berlin, and Čestmír Vycpálek. After him are Vera-Ellen, Edmondo Fabbri, Nancy Kelly, Ingvar Gärd, Jan Sterling, and Hal David. Among people deceased in 1984, Víctor Balaguer ranks 193. Before him are Leopold Lindtberg, Ken Carpenter, Simón Lecue, Jean De Clercq, Isaak Kikoin, and Elizabeth Goudge. After him are Alice Neel, Martin Luther King Sr., Bernard Lonergan, Balasaraswati, Anna Świrszczyńska, and Chester Himes.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Víctor Balaguer ranks 1,614 out of 3,355. Before him are Nadia Calviño (1968), Gregorio Fuentes (1897), Juan Artola (1895), Miquel Crusafont i Pairó (1910), Marc Bartra (1991), and Álex Pina (1967). After him are Daniel Jarque (1983), Albert Riera (1982), Enric Valor i Vives (1911), Pedro Duque (1963), Alonso Álvarez de Pineda (1494), and Alfonso Pérez (1972).

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Among SINGERS In Spain

Among singers born in Spain, Víctor Balaguer ranks 45. Before him are Ana Torroja (1959), Enrique Morente (1942), Miguel Fleta (1897), Concha Piquer (1908), Luz Casal (1958), and Rosalía (1993). After him are José Guardiola (1930), Álvaro Soler (1991), Concha Buika (1972), Soraya Arnelas (1982), Sergio Dalma (1964), and Carmen Linares (1951).

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