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Debbie Harry

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Deborah Ann Harry (born Angela Trimble, July 1, 1945) is an American singer, songwriter and actress, best known as the lead vocalist of the band Blondie. Four of her songs with the band reached No. 1 on the US charts between 1979 and 1981. Born in Miami, Florida, Harry was adopted as an infant and raised in Hawthorne, New Jersey. After college she worked various jobs—as a dancer, a Playboy Bunny, and a secretary (including at the BBC in New York)—before her breakthrough in the music industry. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Debbie Harry is the 29th most popular singer (up from 250th in 2019), the 180th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,516th in 2019) and the 13th most popular American Singer.

Debbie Harry is most famous for being the lead singer of the all-female rock band, Blondie.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Debbie Harry ranks 29 out of 4,381Before her are Marianne Faithfull, Demis Roussos, Enrico Caruso, Tina Turner, Brian Johnson, and Tupac Shakur. After her are José Carreras, Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, Andrea Bocelli, Mick Jagger, and Serge Gainsbourg.

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Among people born in 1945, Debbie Harry ranks 12Before her are Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Aung San Suu Kyi, Vince McMahon, Lemmy, Radovan Karadžić, and Priscilla Presley. After her are Tom Selleck, Eric Clapton, Jupp Heynckes, Eddy Merckx, Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein, and Wim Wenders.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Debbie Harry ranks 180 out of 20,380Before her are Dwayne Johnson (1972), John Fenn (1917), Priscilla Presley (1945), Edwin Hubble (1889), Vin Diesel (1967), and Margaret Brown (1867). After her are Stonewall Jackson (1824), Tom Selleck (1945), Robert Downey Jr. (1965), Bobby Fischer (1943), Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. (1888), and Phineas Gage (1823).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Debbie Harry ranks 13Before her are Marvin Gaye (1939), Jim Morrison (1943), Frank Sinatra (1915), Patti Smith (1946), Tina Turner (1939), and Tupac Shakur (1971). After her are Whitney Houston (1963), Mariah Carey (1969), Johnny Cash (1932), Barry White (1944), Kanye West (1977), and Beyoncé (1981).