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Zdravko Čolić

1951 - Today

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Zdravko Čolić (Serbian Cyrillic: Здравко Чолић, pronounced [zdrǎːv̞.kɔ̝ t͡ʃɔ̝̌ː.lit͡ɕ]; born 30 May 1951) is a Bosnian-Serbian pop singer and widely considered one of the greatest vocalists and cultural icons of the former Yugoslavia. Favourably compared to Paul McCartney and Tom Jones by music critics and the general public, he has garnered fame in Southeastern Europe for his emotionally expressive tenor voice, fluent stage presence and numerous critically and commercially acclaimed albums and singles. Among his songs, "Ti si mi u krvi" (You're In My Blood), from the eponymous album, is widely considered one of the most popular ballads of ex-Yugoslav music. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Zdravko Čolić is the 403rd most popular singer (down from 254th in 2019), the 52nd most popular biography from Bosnia and Herzegovina (down from 38th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Bosnian, Herzegovinian Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Zdravko Čolić ranks 403 out of 4,381. Before him are Albert Hammond, Jisoo, Kiri Te Kanawa, Jessye Norman, Giuditta Pasta, and Selena Gomez. After him are Malcolm McLaren, Googoosh, Wolf Biermann, Adelina Patti, Dave Gahan, and Liz Mitchell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Zdravko Čolić ranks 113. Before him are Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti, Treat Williams, John Gray, Bao Xishun, Don Rosa, and Joe Pantoliano. After him are Edward Witten, Gediminas Kirkilas, Jackie Jackson, Kim Peek, Beverly D'Angelo, and Antonis Samaras.

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In Bosnia and Herzegovina

Among people born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Zdravko Čolić ranks 52 out of 375. Before him are Mirza Delibašić (1954), Stjepan Vukčić Kosača (1404), Zlatko Dalić (1966), Dino Merlin (1962), Šefik Džaferović (1957), and Željko Komšić (1964). After him are Lepa Radić (1925), Sinan Pasha (1500), Hrvoje Vukčić Hrvatinić (1350), Branko Ćopić (1915), Petar Kočić (1877), and Vaso Čubrilović (1897).

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Among SINGERS In Bosnia and Herzegovina

Among singers born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Zdravko Čolić ranks 3. Before him are Lepa Brena (1960), and Dino Merlin (1962). After him are Željko Bebek (1945), Kemal Monteno (1948), Sena Jurinac (1921), Halid Bešlić (1953), Rodoljub Roki Vulović (1955), Davorin Popović (1946), Ljiljana Petrović (1939), Seid Memić Vajta (1950), and Sabahudin Kurt (1935).

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