SINGER

Wyclef Jean

1969 - Today

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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 4,763,536 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Wyclef Jean is the 1,538th most popular singer (down from 1,311th in 2019), the 46th most popular biography from Haiti (down from 39th in 2019) and the most popular Haitian Singer.

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  • 4.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 46

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.92

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Wyclef Jeans by language

Over the past year Wyclef Jean has had the most page views in the with 512,525 views, followed by French (38,632), and German (38,057). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Scottish Gaelic (86.65%), Ido (67.19%), and Georgian (54.83%)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Wyclef Jean ranks 1,538 out of 4,381Before him are Gilda, Colin Hay, Hadise, Billie Eilish, Darko Rundek, and Spencer Davis. After him are Edwin Starr, Serdar Ortaç, Richard Hell, Ani Lorak, Jaden Smith, and Márta Sebestyén.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Wyclef Jean ranks 264Before him are Alexis Arquette, Vanderlei de Lima, Assala Nasri, Richard Virenque, Melinda Clarke, and Ever Palacios. After him are Lukas Moodysson, Domingos Paciência, Bisher Al-Khasawneh, Rana Hussein, Lisa Su, and Naomi Kawase.

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In Haiti

Among people born in Haiti, Wyclef Jean ranks 46 out of 94Before him are Michaëlle Jean (1957), Jean Baptiste Point du Sable (1745), Prosper Avril (1937), Dany Laferrière (1953), Ernst Jean-Joseph (1948), and Henri Françillon (1946). After him are Raoul Cédras (1949), Jocelerme Privert (1953), Marc Bazin (1932), Michèle Pierre-Louis (1947), Joseph Nérette (1924), and Louis Eugène Roy (1861).

Among SINGERS In Haiti

Among singers born in Haiti, Wyclef Jean ranks 1