SINGER
Patachou
1918 - 2015

Patachou
Henriette Ragon (10 June 1918 – 30 April 2015), better known as Patachou, was a French singer and actress, best-known for popularizing Georges Brassens songs by singing them before he became famous. She was an Officier of the Légion d'honneur. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Patachou is the 907th most popular singer (down from 857th in 2019), the 3,637th most popular biography from France (down from 3,552nd in 2019) and the 54th most popular French Singer.
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Among SINGERS
Among singers, Patachou ranks 907 out of 4,381. Before her are K. L. Saigal, Indila, Nina Grieg, Enzo Ghinazzi, Brigitte Fontaine, and Paul Young. After her are Marko Perković, Milka Ternina, Lotte Lehmann, Nora Brockstedt, Arthur Brown, and Toše Proeski.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsK. L. Saigal
1904 - 1947
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 901
Indila
1984 - Present
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 902
Nina Grieg
1845 - 1935
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 903
Enzo Ghinazzi
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 904
Brigitte Fontaine
1939 - Present
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 905
Paul Young
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 906
Patachou
1918 - 2015
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 907
Marko Perković
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 908
Milka Ternina
1863 - 1941
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 909
Lotte Lehmann
1888 - 1976
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 910
Nora Brockstedt
1923 - 2015
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 911
Arthur Brown
1942 - Present
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 912
Toše Proeski
1981 - 2007
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 913
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1918, Patachou ranks 165. Before her are James Aldridge, Gérard de Vaucouleurs, Oles Honchar, Ted Williams, Helen Stephens, and Kazuo Sakamaki. After her are Albert George Wilson, Sandro Puppo, Arthur Chung, Alfredo Ovando Candía, Peter Poreku Dery, and Bruno Zevi. Among people deceased in 2015, Patachou ranks 208. Before her are Veijo Meri, Daevid Allen, Guy Béart, Evelyn Furtsch, Tignous, and Gene Amdahl. After her are Nora Brockstedt, Ants Antson, Wendell Ford, Nicolae Rainea, Roberto M. Levingston, and Franjo Mihalić.
Others Born in 1918
Go to all RankingsJames Aldridge
WRITER
1918 - 2015
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 159
Gérard de Vaucouleurs
ASTRONOMER
1918 - 1995
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 160
Oles Honchar
WRITER
1918 - 1995
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 161
Ted Williams
BASEBALL PLAYER
1918 - 2002
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 162
Helen Stephens
ATHLETE
1918 - 1994
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 163
Kazuo Sakamaki
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1918 - 1999
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 164
Patachou
SINGER
1918 - 2015
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 165
Albert George Wilson
ASTRONOMER
1918 - 2012
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 166
Sandro Puppo
SOCCER PLAYER
1918 - 1986
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 167
Arthur Chung
POLITICIAN
1918 - 2008
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 168
Alfredo Ovando Candía
POLITICIAN
1918 - 1982
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 169
Peter Poreku Dery
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1918 - 2008
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 170
Bruno Zevi
ARCHITECT
1918 - 2000
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 171
Others Deceased in 2015
Go to all RankingsVeijo Meri
WRITER
1928 - 2015
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 202
Daevid Allen
MUSICIAN
1938 - 2015
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 203
Guy Béart
SINGER
1930 - 2015
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 204
Evelyn Furtsch
ATHLETE
1914 - 2015
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 205
Tignous
COMIC ARTIST
1957 - 2015
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 206
Gene Amdahl
PHYSICIST
1922 - 2015
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 207
Patachou
SINGER
1918 - 2015
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 208
Nora Brockstedt
SINGER
1923 - 2015
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 209
Ants Antson
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2015
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 210
Wendell Ford
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2015
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 211
Nicolae Rainea
REFEREE
1933 - 2015
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 212
Roberto M. Levingston
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2015
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 213
Franjo Mihalić
ATHLETE
1920 - 2015
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 214
In France
Among people born in France, Patachou ranks 3,637 out of 6,770. Before her are Michel Chevalier (1806), Robert Esnault-Pelterie (1881), Antonin Magne (1904), Victor Massé (1822), Henri Sauguet (1901), and Philippe Gaubert (1879). After her are Eugène-Anatole Demarçay (1852), Geoffrey II, Count of Gâtinais (1000), Charles Jean Marie Barbaroux (1767), Pierre Fatou (1878), Nicolas Mignard (1606), and Antoine Risso (1777).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsMichel Chevalier
ENGINEER
1806 - 1879
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 3,631
Robert Esnault-Pelterie
ENGINEER
1881 - 1957
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 3,632
Antonin Magne
CYCLIST
1904 - 1983
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 3,633
Victor Massé
COMPOSER
1822 - 1884
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 3,634
Henri Sauguet
COMPOSER
1901 - 1989
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 3,635
Philippe Gaubert
COMPOSER
1879 - 1941
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 3,636
Patachou
SINGER
1918 - 2015
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 3,637
Eugène-Anatole Demarçay
CHEMIST
1852 - 1903
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 3,638
Geoffrey II, Count of Gâtinais
POLITICIAN
1000 - 1046
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 3,639
Charles Jean Marie Barbaroux
POLITICIAN
1767 - 1794
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 3,640
Pierre Fatou
MATHEMATICIAN
1878 - 1929
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 3,641
Nicolas Mignard
PAINTER
1606 - 1668
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 3,642
Antoine Risso
BIOLOGIST
1777 - 1845
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 3,643
Among SINGERS In France
Among singers born in France, Patachou ranks 54. Before her are Pierre Bachelet (1944), Hugues Aufray (1929), Renaud (1952), Christophe (1945), Indila (1984), and Brigitte Fontaine (1939). After her are Célestine Galli-Marié (1840), Fréhel (1891), Gérard Lenorman (1945), Alain Bashung (1947), Alain Barrière (1935), and Michel Delpech (1946).
Pierre Bachelet
1944 - 2005
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 48
Hugues Aufray
1929 - Present
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 49
Renaud
1952 - Present
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 50
Christophe
1945 - 2020
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 51
Indila
1984 - Present
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 52
Brigitte Fontaine
1939 - Present
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 53
Patachou
1918 - 2015
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 54
Célestine Galli-Marié
1840 - 1905
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 55
Fréhel
1891 - 1951
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 56
Gérard Lenorman
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 57
Alain Bashung
1947 - 2009
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 58
Alain Barrière
1935 - 2019
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 59
Michel Delpech
1946 - 2016
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 60