SINGER
Wyclef Jean
1969 - Today
Wyclef Jean
Nel Ust Wyclef Jean ( WHY-clef; born October 17, 1969) is a Haitian rapper and musician. At the age of nine, Jean immigrated to the United States with his family. He first achieved fame as a founding member, co-producer and guitarist of the New Jersey hip hop trio The Fugees, alongside Lauryn Hill and Pras Michel. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wyclef Jean has received more than 4,811,056 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia. Wyclef Jean is the 1,316th most popular singer (down from 1,093rd in 2019), the 39th most popular biography from Haiti (down from 27th in 2019) and the most popular Haitian Singer.
Memorability Metrics
4.8M
Page Views (PV)
45.81
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
45
Languages Editions (L)
3.12
Effective Languages (L*)
4.94
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Wyclef Jeans by language
Among SINGERS
Among singers, Wyclef Jean ranks 1,316 out of 3,528. Before him are Sheila E., Omar Souleyman, Imogen Heap, Hironobu Kageyama, Richard Bona, and Acker Bilk. After him are Florent Pagny, M.I.A., Anna Jantar, Girija Devi, Ani Lorak, and Lee Hyori.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
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Sheila E.
1957 - Present
HPI: 45.83
Rank: 1,310
Omar Souleyman
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.83
Rank: 1,311
Imogen Heap
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 1,312
Hironobu Kageyama
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 1,313
Richard Bona
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 1,314
Acker Bilk
1929 - 2014
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 1,315
Wyclef Jean
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 1,316
Florent Pagny
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 1,317
M.I.A.
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 1,318
Anna Jantar
1950 - 1980
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 1,319
Girija Devi
1929 - 2017
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 1,320
Ani Lorak
1978 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 1,321
Lee Hyori
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 1,322
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1969, Wyclef Jean ranks 221. Before him are José Chamot, Bismarck Barreto Faria, Wagner Lopes, Hyde, Patton Oswalt, and Louis Aliot. After him are Vincenzo Natali, Pierfrancesco Favino, Andrea Elson, Timo Kotipelto, Jean-Michel Saive, and Pierluigi Casiraghi.
Others Born in 1969
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José Chamot
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 215
Bismarck Barreto Faria
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.93
Rank: 216
Wagner Lopes
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 217
Hyde
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 218
Patton Oswalt
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 219
Louis Aliot
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 220
Wyclef Jean
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 221
Vincenzo Natali
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 222
Pierfrancesco Favino
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 223
Andrea Elson
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 224
Timo Kotipelto
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 225
Jean-Michel Saive
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 226
Pierluigi Casiraghi
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 227
In Haiti
Among people born in Haiti, Wyclef Jean ranks 39 out of 80. Before him are René Depestre (1926), Jacques Roumain (1907), Louis Borno (1865), Chibly Langlois (1958), Dany Laferrière (1953), and Ernst Jean-Joseph (1948). After him are Jean Baptiste Point du Sable (1745), Prosper Avril (1937), Marc Bazin (1932), Michèle Pierre-Louis (1947), Gérard Latortue (1934), and Joe Gaetjens (1924).
Others born in Haiti
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René Depestre
1926 - Present
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 33
Jacques Roumain
1907 - 1944
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 34
Louis Borno
1865 - 1942
HPI: 46.68
Rank: 35
Chibly Langlois
1958 - Present
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 36
Dany Laferrière
1953 - Present
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 37
Ernst Jean-Joseph
1948 - 2020
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 38
Wyclef Jean
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 39
Jean Baptiste Point du Sable
1745 - 1818
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 40
Prosper Avril
1937 - Present
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 41
Marc Bazin
1932 - 2010
HPI: 45.12
Rank: 42
Michèle Pierre-Louis
1947 - Present
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 43
Gérard Latortue
1934 - 2023
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 44
Joe Gaetjens
1924 - 1964
HPI: 44.46
Rank: 45
Among SINGERS In Haiti
Among singers born in Haiti, Wyclef Jean ranks 1. After him are Pras (1972).
