SINGER

Wenche Myhre

1947 - Today

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Wenche Synnøve Myhre (born 15 February 1947), known in German as Wencke Myhre, is a Norwegian singer who has had a great number of hit songs since the 1960s in the Norwegian, Danish, German and Swedish markets and languages. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wenche Myhre has received more than 124,104 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Wenche Myhre is the 908th most popular singer (down from 855th in 2019), the 231st most popular biography from Norway (down from 214th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Norwegian Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.69

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Wenche Myhre ranks 908 out of 4,381Before her are Luiz Gonzaga, Éva Marton, Benny Moré, Vince Neil, Loretta Lynn, and Francesco Guccini. After her are Prodigy, Carmen McRae, Anita O'Day, Gitte Hænning, Dee Dee Bridgewater, and Patience Dabany.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Wenche Myhre ranks 358Before her are Daishiro Yoshimura, Kim Campbell, Franco Trappoli, Svetlana Bojković, Rajko Grlić, and Dominique Baratelli. After her are Natalya Varley, Deniz Gezmiş, Albert Brooks, Gunnar Hansen, Mihaela Peneș, and Laurent Pokou.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Wenche Myhre ranks 231 out of 1,039Before her are Johan Herman Wessel (1742), Colin Archer (1832), Erling Skakke (1115), Thorvald Asvaldsson (950), Johan Turi (1854), and Harald Grønningen (1934). After her are Alf-Inge Håland (1972), Grímur Kamban (801), Kjetil André Aamodt (1971), Alf Prøysen (1914), Ingeborg of Norway (1301), and Harald Sverdrup (1888).

Among SINGERS In Norway

Among singers born in Norway, Wenche Myhre ranks 8Before her are Morten Harket (1959), Kirsten Flagstad (1895), Mari Boine (1956), Nora Brockstedt (1923), Sissel Kyrkjebø (1969), and Kirsti Sparboe (1946). After her are Nina Grieg (1845), Arne Bendiksen (1926), Eva Nansen (1858), Karoline Krüger (1970), Jahn Teigen (1949), and Odd Børre (1939).