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Gloria Gaynor

1947 - Today

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Gloria Fowles (born September 7, 1943), known professionally as Gloria Gaynor, is an American singer, best known for the disco era hits "I Will Survive" (1978), "Let Me Know (I Have a Right)" (1979), "I Am What I Am" (1983), and her version of "Never Can Say Goodbye" (1974). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gloria Gaynor is the 234th most popular singer (down from 91st in 2019), the 1,641st most popular biography from United States (down from 560th in 2019) and the 89th most popular American Singer.

Gloria Gaynor is most famous for her song "I Will Survive" which was written as a response to the death of her friend.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Gloria Gaynor ranks 234 out of 4,381. Before her are Edita Gruberová, Lil Wayne, Chris Cornell, Loreen, Zucchero Fornaciari, and Bessie Smith. After her are Milva, Engelbert Humperdinck, Afric Simone, Lepa Brena, Viktor Tsoi, and Van Morrison.

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Among people born in 1947, Gloria Gaynor ranks 93. Before her are Peter Sloterdijk, Alain Aspect, Janet Mills, Martha Nussbaum, Dick Fosbury, and Rodney Williams. After her are Mike DeWine, Danielle Steel, Dwight Schultz, Noritaka Hidaka, Malam Bacai Sanhá, and Mariska Veres.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Gloria Gaynor ranks 1,641 out of 20,380. Before her are John Vincent Atanasoff (1903), Barry Levinson (1942), W. Edwards Deming (1900), Lyonel Feininger (1871), Dave Brubeck (1920), and Aileen Wuornos (1956). After her are Roy O. Disney (1893), Rodney Alcala (1943), John B. Kelly Sr. (1889), Dirk Benedict (1945), Charles Ives (1874), and Mike Portnoy (1967).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Gloria Gaynor ranks 89. Before her are Etta James (1938), Dr. Dre (1965), Billie Eilish (2001), Lil Wayne (1982), Chris Cornell (1964), and Bessie Smith (1894). After her are Eric Johnson (1954), Sonny Boy Williamson II (1912), Otis Redding (1941), Dionne Warwick (1940), Stevie Nicks (1948), and Courtney Love (1964).

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