SINGER
Wolfgang Windgassen
1914 - 1974

Wolfgang Windgassen
Wolfgang Windgassen (26 June 1914 – 8 September 1974) was a German heldentenor internationally known for his performances in Wagner operas. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wolfgang Windgassen is the 1,147th most popular singer (down from 1,018th in 2019), the 4,106th most popular biography from France (down from 3,927th in 2019) and the 70th most popular French Singer.
Memorability Metrics
Page views of Wolfgang Windgassen by language
Among SINGERS
Among singers, Wolfgang Windgassen ranks 1,147 out of 4,381. Before him are Kulyash Baiseitova, Billy Vaughn, Lou Gramm, Leon Russell, Walter Berry, and Lauritz Melchior. After him are Jon Brion, Bill Kaulitz, Melanie Martinez, Shovkat Mammadova, Jean Philippe, and Susana Baca.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKulyash Baiseitova
1912 - 1957
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 1,141
Billy Vaughn
1919 - 1991
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 1,142
Lou Gramm
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 1,143
Leon Russell
1942 - 2016
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 1,144
Walter Berry
1929 - 2000
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 1,145
Lauritz Melchior
1890 - 1973
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 1,146
Wolfgang Windgassen
1914 - 1974
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 1,147
Jon Brion
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 1,148
Bill Kaulitz
1989 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 1,149
Melanie Martinez
1995 - Present
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 1,150
Shovkat Mammadova
1897 - 1981
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 1,151
Jean Philippe
1931 - 2022
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 1,152
Susana Baca
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 1,153
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1914, Wolfgang Windgassen ranks 251. Before him are Ralph Erskine, Akira Ifukube, Giuseppe Baldo, Hendrik Isemborghs, Renato Olmi, and Annemarie Selinko. After him are Emmanuel Roblès, Carl Scarborough, Gisèle Casadesus, Jijé, Hugh Trevor-Roper, and Sueo Ōe. Among people deceased in 1974, Wolfgang Windgassen ranks 158. Before him are Wally Kinnear, Jack Benny, Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman, Gunnar Olsson, Dušan Marković, and Fernand de Montigny. After him are Glenn Morris, Gheorghe Albu, Lily Kronberger, Cora Sandel, Kick Smit, and Élie Lescot.
Others Born in 1914
Go to all RankingsRalph Erskine
ARCHITECT
1914 - 2005
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 245
Akira Ifukube
COMPOSER
1914 - 2006
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 246
Giuseppe Baldo
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 2007
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 247
Hendrik Isemborghs
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 1973
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 248
Renato Olmi
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 1985
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 249
Annemarie Selinko
WRITER
1914 - 1986
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 250
Wolfgang Windgassen
SINGER
1914 - 1974
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 251
Emmanuel Roblès
WRITER
1914 - 1995
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 252
Carl Scarborough
RACING DRIVER
1914 - 1953
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 253
Gisèle Casadesus
ACTOR
1914 - 2017
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 254
Jijé
COMIC ARTIST
1914 - 1980
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 255
Hugh Trevor-Roper
HISTORIAN
1914 - 2003
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 256
Sueo Ōe
ATHLETE
1914 - 1941
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 257
Others Deceased in 1974
Go to all RankingsWally Kinnear
ATHLETE
1880 - 1974
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 152
Jack Benny
ACTOR
1894 - 1974
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 153
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
TENNIS PLAYER
1886 - 1974
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 154
Gunnar Olsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1974
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 155
Dušan Marković
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1974
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 156
Fernand de Montigny
ARCHITECT
1885 - 1974
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 157
Wolfgang Windgassen
SINGER
1914 - 1974
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 158
Glenn Morris
ATHLETE
1912 - 1974
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 159
Gheorghe Albu
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1974
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 160
Lily Kronberger
SKATER
1890 - 1974
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 161
Cora Sandel
WRITER
1880 - 1974
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 162
Kick Smit
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1974
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 163
Élie Lescot
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1974
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 164
In France
Among people born in France, Wolfgang Windgassen ranks 4,106 out of 6,770. Before him are Nicaise Auguste Desvaux (1784), Catherine Cesarsky (1943), Sylvain Lévi (1863), Blaise Matuidi (1987), Jacques Vallée (1939), and Louis Hostin (1908). After him are Louise-Victorine Ackermann (1813), Serge Bourguignon (1928), Abel de Pujol (1785), José Dolhem (1944), Émile Veinante (1907), and Jean-Baptiste Marchand (1863).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsNicaise Auguste Desvaux
BIOLOGIST
1784 - 1856
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 4,100
Catherine Cesarsky
ASTRONOMER
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 4,101
Sylvain Lévi
LINGUIST
1863 - 1935
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 4,102
Blaise Matuidi
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 4,103
Jacques Vallée
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1939 - Present
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 4,104
Louis Hostin
ATHLETE
1908 - 1998
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 4,105
Wolfgang Windgassen
SINGER
1914 - 1974
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 4,106
Louise-Victorine Ackermann
WRITER
1813 - 1890
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 4,107
Serge Bourguignon
FILM DIRECTOR
1928 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 4,108
Abel de Pujol
PAINTER
1785 - 1861
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 4,109
José Dolhem
RACING DRIVER
1944 - 1988
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 4,110
Émile Veinante
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1983
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 4,111
Jean-Baptiste Marchand
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1863 - 1934
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 4,112
Among SINGERS In France
Among singers born in France, Wolfgang Windgassen ranks 70. Before him are Michèle Arnaud (1919), François Delsarte (1811), Blondel de Nesle (1155), Zaz (1980), Serge Lama (1943), and Dany Dauberson (1925). After him are Jean Philippe (1931), Daniel Balavoine (1952), Claude Nougaro (1929), Désirée Artôt (1835), Mady Mesplé (1931), and Michèle Torr (1947).
Michèle Arnaud
1919 - 1998
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 64
François Delsarte
1811 - 1871
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 65
Blondel de Nesle
1155 - 1202
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 66
Zaz
1980 - Present
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 67
Serge Lama
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 68
Dany Dauberson
1925 - 1979
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 69
Wolfgang Windgassen
1914 - 1974
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 70
Jean Philippe
1931 - 2022
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 71
Daniel Balavoine
1952 - 1986
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 72
Claude Nougaro
1929 - 2004
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 73
Désirée Artôt
1835 - 1907
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 74
Mady Mesplé
1931 - 2020
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 75
Michèle Torr
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 76