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Đorđe Balašević

1953 - 2021

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Đorđe Balašević (Serbian Cyrillic: Ђорђе Балашевић; 11 May 1953 – 19 February 2021) was a Serbian singer and songwriter, writer, poet and director. He began his career in the late 1970s as a member of the band Rani Mraz, transitioning after two albums to a solo career. He first gained mainstream prominence for writing Rani Mraz's hit "Računajte na nas" (Count on Us), which was often described as an anthem of a generation. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Đorđe Balašević has received more than 566,725 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Đorđe Balašević is the 385th most popular singer (up from 616th in 2019), the 100th most popular biography from Serbia (up from 127th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Serbian Singer.

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  • 570k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.19

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Đorđe Balašević ranks 385 out of 3,528Before him are Liz Mitchell, Black, Randy Newman, Patricia Kaas, Zdravko Čolić, and André Claveau. After him are Tracy Chapman, Frankie Valli, Mariya Takeuchi, Cecilia Bartoli, Lisa Marie Presley, and Pinetop Perkins.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Đorđe Balašević ranks 87Before him are Najib Razak, András Schiff, Danny Elfman, Claudio Gentile, Alpha Blondy, and Nanni Moretti. After him are Aleksandr Akimov, Dominique de Villepin, László Bölöni, Ciarán Hinds, Lloyd Austin, and Bill Nunn. Among people deceased in 2021, Đorđe Balašević ranks 170Before him are Lucinda Riley, Mira Furlan, Ahmed Zaki Yamani, Wilfried Van Moer, Tarcisio Burgnich, and Laila Halme. After him are Poul Schlüter, Hugo Maradona, Michael Apted, Bronius Kutavičius, Pilar Bardem, and Vladimir Menshov.

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In Serbia

Among people born in Serbia, Đorđe Balašević ranks 100 out of 564Before him are Nadežda Petrović (1873), Jovan Cvijić (1865), Velibor Vasović (1939), Ivan Stephen of Bulgaria (1300), Svetozar Gligorić (1923), and Koča Popović (1908). After him are Stepa Stepanović (1856), Svetozar Marković (1846), Mutimir of Serbia (830), Desanka Maksimović (1898), Nikolaj Velimirović (1880), and Željko Obradović (1960).

Among SINGERS In Serbia

Among singers born in Serbia, Đorđe Balašević ranks 2Before him are Šaban Šaulić (1951). After him are Ceca (1973), Šaban Bajramović (1936), Lola Novaković (1935), Bora Đorđević (1952), Sinan Sakić (1956), Dragana Mirković (1968), Marija Šerifović (1984), Emina Jahović (1982), Jelena Karleuša (1978), and Goran Karan (1964).