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After her are Phil Anselmo (1968), Billy Vaughn (1919), Lou Gramm (1950), Leon Russell (1942), Jon Brion (1963), and Melanie Martinez (1995).

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Larin Paraske is the best known of the Finnish-Karelian singers. After her are Jorge Cafrune, Anouk, Serge Lama, Kati Kovács, Amelita Galli-Curci, and Markus Feehily.

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  • Abbey Lincoln

    1930 - 2010

    HPI: 57.50

    Rank: 1,125

  • Nikolai Slichenko

    1934 - 2021

    HPI: 57.50

    Rank: 1,126

  • Natacha Atlas

    1964 - Present

    HPI: 57.47

    Rank: 1,127

  • Larin Paraske

    1832 - 1904

    HPI: 57.47

    Rank: 1,128

  • Nek

    1972 - Present

    HPI: 57.46

    Rank: 1,129

  • Arlo Guthrie

    1947 - Present

    HPI: 57.45

    Rank: 1,130

  • Anita Bryant

    1940 - 2024

    HPI: 57.44

    Rank: 1,131

  • Jorge Cafrune

    1937 - 1978

    HPI: 57.43

    Rank: 1,132

  • Anouk

    1975 - Present

    HPI: 57.43

    Rank: 1,133

  • Serge Lama

    1943 - Present

    HPI: 57.42

    Rank: 1,134

  • Kati Kovács

    1944 - Present

    HPI: 57.42

    Rank: 1,135

  • Amelita Galli-Curci

    1882 - 1963

    HPI: 57.42

    Rank: 1,136

  • Markus Feehily

    1980 - Present

    HPI: 57.41

    Rank: 1,137

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Anita Bryant ranks 323.

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Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). After her are Anne Stine Ingstad (1918), Egil Olsen (1942), Christopher Hansteen (1784), Carl Størmer (1874), Erling Skakke (1115), and Konrad Hirsch (1900).

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Among SINGERS In Norway

Among singers born in Norway, Eva Nansen ranks 10.

Vestly (1920), and Paul Egede (1708). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Her songs describe the life cycle of peasant women; the ballads about marriage and husbands are particularly lively and full of character.

Further Reading

Senni Timonen: “Thick corpus and a singer's poetics” in: Thick corpus, organic variation and textuality in oral tradition, 2000

Larin Paraske

SINGER

1832 - 1904

Larin Paraske

Larin Paraske (December 27, 1833 – January 3, 1904) was an Izhorian runic singer.

She had three top 20 hits in the United States in the early 1960s. After her are Alain Calmat, István Csom, Andrey Piontkovsky, Benoni Beheyt, Zhanna Prokhorenko, and Carole Pateman. She emigrated to Finland, where she earned an extra income by looking after orphans from Saint Petersburg.

larin paraske biography of christopher

Paraske could recite over 32,000 verses of poetry, which made her an important source for Karelian culture. Among people deceased in 1904, Larin Paraske ranks 72. After her are Léon Serpollet, Mary Adela Blagg, Georges Courteline, Alexandre Michon, Juan Luis Sanfuentes, and Stoyan Danev. Among people deceased in 2024, Anita Bryant ranks 302.

After her are Lev Atamanov (1905), Robert Rozhdestvensky (1932), Veikko Huhtanen (1919), Nikolai Roslavets (1881), Gavriil Kachalin (1911), and Victor Motschulsky (1810).

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  • Alexander Serov

    COMPOSER

    1820 - 1871

    HPI: 57.51

    Rank: 1,509

  • Stepan Krasheninnikov

    EXPLORER

    1711 - 1755

    HPI: 57.51

    Rank: 1,510

  • Nikolai Slichenko

    SINGER

    1934 - 2021

    HPI: 57.50

    Rank: 1,511

  • Vitaly Churkin

    POLITICIAN

    1952 - 2017

    HPI: 57.48

    Rank: 1,512

  • Aleksandr Mostovoi

    SOCCER PLAYER

    1968 - Present

    HPI: 57.47

    Rank: 1,513

  • Vladimir Vasiliev

    DANCER

    1940 - Present

    HPI: 57.47

    Rank: 1,514

  • Larin Paraske

    SINGER

    1832 - 1904

    HPI: 57.47

    Rank: 1,515

  • Lev Atamanov

    FILM DIRECTOR

    1905 - 1981

    HPI: 57.46

    Rank: 1,516

  • Robert Rozhdestvensky

    WRITER

    1932 - 1994

    HPI: 57.45

    Rank: 1,517

  • Veikko Huhtanen

    GYMNAST

    1919 - 1976

    HPI: 57.44

    Rank: 1,518

  • Nikolai Roslavets

    COMPOSER

    1881 - 1944

    HPI: 57.44

    Rank: 1,519

  • Gavriil Kachalin

    SOCCER PLAYER

    1911 - 1995

    HPI: 57.42

    Rank: 1,520

  • Victor Motschulsky

    BIOLOGIST

    1810 - 1871

    HPI: 57.41

    Rank: 1,521

Among SINGERS In Russia

Among singers born in Russia, Larin Paraske ranks 21.

She became an orphan at seventeen, but was emancipated from serfdom by marrying an old farmer of Finnish descent. After her are Princess Pauline of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Chief Joseph, Emmanuel Drake del Castillo, Karl Moritz Schumann, Eduard von Martens, and Mahmoud Sami el-Baroudi.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Larin Paraske ranks 1,515 out of 3,761.

Before her are Leslie Stephen, James Longstreet, Georg Sauerwein, Nikolay Mikhaylovsky, Ferdinand Mannlicher, and Rodolfo Amando Philippi. Her frequent listeners included several romantic nationalist artists, such as Jean Sibelius, seeking inspiration from her interpretations of Kalevala, an epic poem compiled from Finnish folklore by Elias Lönnrot.

Before her are Eva Nansen, Chava Alberstein, Pete Ham, Abbey Lincoln, Nikolai Slichenko, and Natacha Atlas.