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Michelle

1972 - Today

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Tanja Gisela Hewer (born 15 February 1972), known by the stage name Michelle, is a German schlager singer. She represented Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 2001 with the song Wer Liebe lebt ("To Live for Love"), which placed eighth from 23 participating countries with 66 points. Since her debut in 1992 she has won numerous awards, including two Echo awards, two Goldene Stimmgabeln and two Amadeus Austria awards. She sold more than 6,2 Million Copies in Europe. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Michelle is the 2,558th most popular singer (down from 2,208th in 2024), the 5,929th most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,701st in 2019) and the 101st most popular German Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Michelle ranks 2,558 out of 4,381Before her are Luminița Anghel, Deniece Williams, David D'Or, Kenshi Yonezu, Gauhar Jaan, and Cedella Marley. After her are Kwon Eun-bi, Amanda Lepore, Mohombi, Hyon Song-wol, Ivy Queen, and Poli Genova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Michelle ranks 568Before her are Radmila Šekerinska, Vanessa Springora, Gabriela Firea, Petteri Nummelin, Grant Hill, and Vincent Zhao. After her are Aidyn Aimbetov, David Lammy, Ivy Queen, Martin Damm, Alisa Galliamova, and Peter Serafinowicz.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Michelle ranks 5,932 out of 7,253Before her are Manfred Binz (1965), Kelly Piquet (1988), Mikael Forssell (1981), Kati Wilhelm (1976), Karsten Braasch (1967), and Michael Greis (1976). After her are Fritz Fischer (1956), Gus Kahn (1886), Christian Schenk (1965), Karoline Herfurth (1984), Frank Biela (1964), and Christian Friedel (1979).

Among SINGERS In Germany

Among singers born in Germany, Michelle ranks 101Before her are Dero Goi (1970), Haha (1979), Yvonne Catterfeld (1979), Roger Cicero (1970), Maria Radner (1981), and Oceana (1982). After her are Guildo Horn (1963), Andrea Jürgens (1967), Jeanette Biedermann (1980), Ayọ (1980), Sin With Sebastian (1971), and Sido (1980).