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Philippe Jaroussky

1978 - Today

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Philippe Jaroussky (French pronunciation: [filip ʒaʁuski]; born 13 February 1978) is a French countertenor. He began his musical career with the violin, winning an award at the Versailles conservatory, and then took up the piano before turning to singing. Unusually for a countertenor, Jaroussky performs entirely in falsetto register. He has said that his natural singing voice is in the baritone range. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Philippe Jaroussky is the 1,456th most popular singer (down from 1,323rd in 2019), the 4,624th most popular biography from France (down from 4,413th in 2019) and the 83rd most popular French Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Philippe Jaroussky ranks 1,457 out of 4,381Before him are Ricardo Arjona, Randy Jones, Koko Taylor, Nunzio Gallo, Shirley Manson, Tomas Ledin, and Ernestine Schumann-Heink. After him are Lisa Stansfield, Vikki Carr, Sylvia Vrethammar, Ivo Linna, and Gwyneth Jones.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Philippe Jaroussky ranks 125Before him are Lee Ji-ah, Takashi Seki, Riteish Deshmukh, Yoshihide Nishikawa, Andris Nelsons, and Damian Marley. After him are Tamina Snuka, Roger Clark, Jim Sturgess, Homare Sawa, Marina Ovsyannikova, and Justin Long.

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In France

Among people born in France, Philippe Jaroussky ranks 4,624 out of 6,770Before him are Stéphane Guivarc'h (1970), Barbara Cassin (1947), Jean Clair (1940), Albert Préjean (1894), Édouard Vaillant (1840), and Pauline Auzou (1775). After him are Jean Dréville (1906), Régis Wargnier (1948), François Asselineau (1957), Achille Paroche (1868), Joseph Olivier (1874), and Désiré Charnay (1828).

Among SINGERS In France

Among singers born in France, Philippe Jaroussky ranks 83Before him are Viktor Lazlo (1960), Marcel Amont (1929), Jacques Higelin (1940), Joséphine Fodor (1789), Danièle Dupré (1938), and Emma Shapplin (1974). After him are Paule Desjardins (1929), Corinne Hermès (1961), Florent Pagny (1961), Jason Kouchak (1969), Marjorie Noël (1945), and Zazie (1964).