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Amanda Lear

1939 - Today

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Amanda Lear (née Tap or Tapp; born 18 June or 18 November 1939 or 1941 or 1946 or 1950) is a French singer, songwriter, painter, television presenter, actress and former model. She began her professional career as a fashion model in the mid-1960s and went on to model for Paco Rabanne, Ossie Clark and others. She met Spanish surrealist painter Salvador Dalí and remained his closest friend and muse for almost 20 years. Lear first came into the public eye as the cover model for Roxy Music's album For Your Pleasure in 1973. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Amanda Lear is the 62nd most popular singer (down from 38th in 2019), the 7th most popular biography from Vietnam (down from 5th in 2019) and the most popular Vietnamese Singer.

Amanda Lear is most famous for being a singer, songwriter, and actress.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Amanda Lear ranks 62 out of 4,381Before her are Albano Carrisi, Sade, Shakira, Kate Bush, Sinéad O'Connor, and James Brown. After her are 50 Cent, Nina Simone, George Michael, Rod Stewart, Joe Cocker, and Joe Dassin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Amanda Lear ranks 13Before her are Lee Harvey Oswald, Stanislav Petrov, Gro Harlem Brundtland, Peter Grünberg, Giovanni Trapattoni, and Amos Oz. After her are Harvey Keitel, Giovanni Falcone, Ada Yonath, Zviad Gamsakhurdia, Reuven Rivlin, and Margaret Atwood.

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In Vietnam

Among people born in Vietnam, Amanda Lear ranks 7 out of 136Before her are Ho Chi Minh (1890), Thích Nhất Hạnh (1926), Ngo Dinh Diem (1901), Thích Quảng Đức (1897), Võ Nguyên Giáp (1911), and Marguerite Duras (1914). After her are Bảo Đại (1913), Lê Đức Thọ (1911), Lady Sun (192), Ieng Sary (1925), Kaysone Phomvihane (1920), and Nguyễn Văn Thiệu (1923).

Among SINGERS In Vietnam

Among singers born in Vietnam, Amanda Lear ranks 1After her are Mỹ Tâm (1981), Amee (2000), and Sơn Tùng M-TP (1994).