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Anita Mui

1963 - 2003

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Anita Mui Yim-fong (Chinese: 梅艷芳; 10 October 1963 – 30 December 2003) was a Hong Kong singer and actress who made major contributions to the Cantopop music scene and received numerous awards and honours. She remained an idol throughout her career, and is regarded as a Cantopop diva. She was dubbed as the "daughter of Hong Kong" and is considered one of the most iconic Cantopop singers. Mui once held a sold-out concert in Hammersmith, London, England, where she was dubbed the "Madonna of the East" (東方麥當娜), which brought her to further international fame. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anita Mui is the 620th most popular singer (down from 510th in 2019), the 21st most popular biography from Hong Kong (down from 19th in 2019) and the most popular Chinese Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Anita Mui ranks 620 out of 4,381Before her are Julie d'Aubigny, IU, Papa Wemba, Camila Cabello, Hayedeh, and Jeanette. After her are Monica Zetterlund, Keith Flint, Haddaway, Anna Vissi, Carlos do Carmo, and Jetty Paerl.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Anita Mui ranks 123Before her are Doris Leuthard, Tate Donovan, Luc Frieden, Jeanne Tripplehorn, David Moyes, and Ivan Hašek. After her are William Baldwin, Dermot Mulroney, Michel Gondry, Farahnaz Pahlavi, David Seaman, and Karl Malone. Among people deceased in 2003, Anita Mui ranks 121Before her are Martha Chase, Constantin Dăscălescu, Lothar Emmerich, Johanna Budwig, Rachel Kempson, and Jaba Ioseliani. After her are Rubén González, Paul Janssen, Harivansh Rai Bachchan, Mongo Santamaría, Mario Merz, and Bigode.

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In Hong Kong

Among people born in Hong Kong, Anita Mui ranks 21 out of 115Before her are Raymond Chow (1927), James Wong (1959), Maggie Cheung (1964), John Tong Hon (1939), Carrie Lam (1957), and Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg (1964). After her are Jacky Cheung (1961), Eric Tsang (1953), Tony Leung Ka-fai (1958), Lam Ching-ying (1952), Yuen Wah (1950), and Corey Yuen (1951).

Among SINGERS In Hong Kong

Among singers born in Hong Kong, Anita Mui ranks 1After her are Alan Tam (1950), Aaron Kwok (1965), Jackson Wang (1994), Kelly Chen (1972), Gillian Chung (1981), Sammi Cheng (1972), William Chan (1985), Joey Yung (1980), and Lucas Wong (1999).