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Robbie Williams

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Robert Peter Williams (born 13 February 1974) is an English singer and songwriter. He found fame as a member of the pop group Take That from 1990 to 1995, launching a solo career in 1996. His debut studio album, Life thru a Lens, was released in 1997, and included his best-selling single "Angels". His second album, I've Been Expecting You, featured the songs "Millennium" and "She's the One", his first and second number one singles. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Robbie Williams is the 190th most popular singer (up from 279th in 2019), the 884th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,047th in 2019) and the 26th most popular British Singer.

Robbie Williams is an English singer-songwriter and entertainer, known for his distinctive voice, versatile music style, and charismatic stage presence. He initially rose to fame as a member of the pop group Take That in the early 1990s, and following his departure from the group in 1995, he embarked on a highly successful solo career. Williams' solo work spans a range of genres, from pop and rock to swing, and he has released numerous hit songs and best-selling albums. His energetic performances, cheeky persona, and a string of popular hits like "Angels," "Rock DJ," and "Feel" have cemented his status as one of the UK's most popular and best-selling artists.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Robbie Williams ranks 190 out of 4,381. Before him are Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Billy Joel, Giuseppe Di Stefano, Roberto Carlos, Chris Rea, and Birgit Nilsson. After him are Beniamino Gigli, Jon Bon Jovi, Kathleen Ferrier, Usher, Feodor Chaliapin, and Kendrick Lamar.

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Among people born in 1974, Robbie Williams ranks 8. Before him are Penélope Cruz, Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, Mahershala Ali, Alessandro Del Piero, Rey Mysterio, and Joaquin Phoenix. After him are Christian Bale, Alyson Hannigan, Sérgio Conceição, Melanie C, Michael Shannon, and Amy Adams.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Robbie Williams ranks 884 out of 8,785. Before him are David Irving (1938), Rex Harrison (1908), Chris Rea (1951), Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood (1897), James Macpherson (1736), and Percy Fawcett (1867). After him are Bobby Robson (1933), David McCallum (1933), Samuel Butler (1612), Eugen d'Albert (1864), John Henry Newman (1801), and Kathleen Ferrier (1912).

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Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Robbie Williams ranks 26. Before him are Bruce Dickinson (1958), Bryan Ferry (1945), Annie Lennox (1954), Dua Lipa (1995), Chris Norman (1950), and Chris Rea (1951). After him are Kathleen Ferrier (1912), David Coverdale (1951), Rob Halford (1951), Van Morrison (1945), Mel B (1975), and Eric Burdon (1941).

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