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Judith Durham

1943 - 2022

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Judith Mavis Durham (née Cock; 3 July 1943 – 5 August 2022) was an Australian singer, songwriter, and musician who became the lead singer of the Australian folk music group the Seekers in 1962. The group became the first Australian pop music group to achieve major chart and sales success in the United Kingdom and the United States and have sold over 50 million records worldwide. Durham left the group in mid-1968 to pursue her solo career. In 1993, she began to make sporadic recordings and performances with the Seekers, though she remained primarily a solo performer. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Judith Durham is the 1,806th most popular singer (down from 1,622nd in 2019), the 336th most popular biography from Australia (down from 264th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Australian Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Judith Durham ranks 1,806 out of 4,381Before her are Schoolboy Q, Alaska, In-Grid, Charles Brown, Sandra Nasić, and Judee Sill. After her are Jessica Simpson, Christer Björkman, Yutaka Ozaki, MC Ren, Norman Greenbaum, and Álvaro Soler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Judith Durham ranks 609Before her are Vern Schuppan, Willie Davenport, John Pendry, Lasse Holm, Gail Goodrich, and John Oliver Creighton. After her are Geraldo Rivera, Steven Bochco, David Clennon, Bertil Roos, Iñaki Azkuna, and Jim Risch. Among people deceased in 2022, Judith Durham ranks 535Before her are David Ray Griffin, Gianni Celati, Danny Ongais, David Brenner, Jose Maria Sison, and Zbigniew Namysłowski. After her are Yury Zaitsev, Jeroen Brouwers, Sergio Brighenti, Sture Allén, Alice von Hildebrand, and Józef Zapędzki.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Judith Durham ranks 336 out of 1,143Before her are Ralph Doubell (1945), Gregory Mathews (1876), David A. Sinclair (1969), Daphne Akhurst (1903), Harold Hardwick (1888), and Mal Anderson (1935). After her are Oscar Piastri (2001), John McEwen (1900), Matthew Nable (1972), Abbey Lee Kershaw (1987), Ruby Rose (1986), and Felix (2000).

Among SINGERS In Australia

Among singers born in Australia, Judith Durham ranks 11Before her are Natalie Imbruglia (1975), Helen Reddy (1941), Tones and I (2000), Lenka (1978), Dannii Minogue (1971), and Chrissy Amphlett (1959). After her are Felix (2000), Darren Hayes (1972), The Kid Laroi (2003), Iggy Azalea (1990), Montaigne (1995), and Havana Brown (1985).