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Desireless

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Claudie Fritsch-Mentrop (born 25 December 1952), known by her stage name Desireless (French pronunciation: [deziʁlɛs]), is a French singer. She gained international recognition between 1986 and 1988 with her hit single, "Voyage, voyage", which topped music charts in multiple countries. The music video, directed by Bettina Rheims, features Desireless in a cold, androgynous style, reminiscent of other contemporary female artists such as Annie Lennox and Grace Jones. According to her official website, Desireless still releases new albums and performs live, and she released a new album with Operation of the Sun (Antoine Aureche) accompanied by a worldwide tour from 2012 onward. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Desireless is the 208th most popular singer (down from 171st in 2019), the 1,175th most popular biography from France (down from 1,078th in 2019) and the 15th most popular French Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Desireless ranks 208 out of 4,381Before her are Johnny Logan, Valery Leontiev, Cass Elliot, İbrahim Tatlıses, Rob Halford, and Kylie Minogue. After her are Joan Sutherland, Tom Morello, Anna Magdalena Bach, Teresa Berganza, George Strait, and Vicky Leandros.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Desireless ranks 66Before her are Mustafa Abdul Jalil, Yousaf Raza Gillani, Mickey Rourke, Mr. T, David A. Stewart, and İbrahim Tatlıses. After her are George Strait, Billy West, CCH Pounder, Uli Hoeneß, Irina Bokova, and Jeff Lindsay.

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In France

Among people born in France, Desireless ranks 1,175 out of 6,770Before her are André Bazin (1918), Marion Cotillard (1975), Stéphane Grappelli (1908), Kylian Mbappé (1998), Jean-Charles Pichegru (1761), and Marie Louise Gonzaga (1611). After her are Nicolas Chamfort (1741), Clément Marot (1495), Émile Gallé (1846), Jean Todt (1946), Alice Guy-Blaché (1873), and Richard III, Duke of Normandy (1001).

Among SINGERS In France

Among singers born in France, Desireless ranks 15Before her are Gilbert Bécaud (1927), Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo (1974), Georges Brassens (1921), Maria Malibran (1808), Manu Chao (1961), and Caterina Valente (1931). After her are Charles Trenet (1913), Jacqueline Boyer (1941), Marie-Louise O'Murphy (1737), André Claveau (1911), Warda Al-Jazairia (1939), and Barbara (1930).