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Alla Pugacheva

1949 - Today

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Alla Borisovna Pugacheva (Russian: Алла Борисовна Пугачёва, IPA: [ˈalːə bɐˈrʲisəvnɐ pʊɡɐˈtɕɵvə]; born 15 April 1949) is a Russian singer and songwriter. Her career began in 1965 and continues to this day, although she retired from performing in 2010 after the international concert tour "Dreams of Love". For her "clear mezzo-soprano and a full display of sincere emotions", she enjoys an iconic status across the former Soviet Union as the most successful Soviet performer in terms of record sales and popularity. For several decades, Pugacheva was a sex symbol, a style icon, an inspiration for Soviet women and a heroine of Russian tabloids. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alla Pugacheva is the 86th most popular singer, the 151st most popular biography from Russia (up from 162nd in 2019) and the most popular Russian Singer.

Alla Pugacheva is most famous for her singing. She is also a pop star, actress, and politician.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Alla Pugacheva ranks 86 out of 4,381. Before her are Françoise Hardy, Salvatore Adamo, Amália Rodrigues, Sarah Vaughan, Miriam Makeba, and Prince. After her are Morrissey, France Gall, The Notorious B.I.G., Carlos Gardel, Fairuz, and Steven Tyler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Alla Pugacheva ranks 36. Before her are Jessica Lange, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Jeff Bridges, Thaksin Shinawatra, Ken Follett, and Han Duck-soo. After her are Thomas Sankara, Arif Alvi, George Foreman, Bobby Farrell, Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, and Carlos the Jackal.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alla Pugacheva ranks 151 out of 3,761. Before her are Witold Pilecki (1901), Dmitry Donskoy (1350), Yemelyan Pugachev (1742), Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia (1897), Alexander Glazunov (1865), and Vasili III of Russia (1479). After her are Vladimir Vysotsky (1938), Anna Pavlovna of Russia (1795), Ivan Bunin (1870), Feodor II of Russia (1589), Christian Goldbach (1690), and Raisa Gorbacheva (1932).

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Among SINGERS In Russia

Among singers born in Russia, Alla Pugacheva ranks 1. After her are Anna Netrebko (1971), Feodor Chaliapin (1873), Valery Leontiev (1949), Viktor Tsoi (1962), Eduard Khil (1934), Galina Vishnevskaya (1926), Dmitri Hvorostovsky (1962), Lidia Ruslanova (1900), Georg Ots (1920), Elena Obraztsova (1939), and Martti Talvela (1935).

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