Musician
Dave Grohl
American musician
1969 - today
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Dave Grohl
His biography is available in 67 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 66 in 2024). Dave Grohl is the 94th most popular musician (up from 764th in 2024), the 659th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,848th in 2019) and the 26th most popular American Musician.
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HPI
Historical Popularity Index
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#1
Dave Grohl is the most memorable of the 6 notable people born in Warren, Ohio, United States.
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Dave Grohl's biography appears in 67 language editions of Wikipedia — more than 98% of all Musicians.
Jan 14
Dave Grohl shares a January 14 birthday with Mark Antony, Mehmed VI, and Albert Schweitzer.
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Among Musicians
Among musicians, Dave Grohl ranks 94 out of 3,175. Before him are Jamiroquai, Jon Lord, David Oistrakh, Giorgio Moroder, Nadia Boulanger, and Israel Kamakawiwoʻole. After him are Cosima Wagner, Sia, Avicii, Alice Cooper, Henryk Wieniawski, and Richard Wright.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
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Jamiroquai
HPI: 73.00
Rank: 88
Jon Lord
1941 - 2012
HPI: 72.85
Rank: 89
David Oistrakh
1908 - 1974
HPI: 72.83
Rank: 90
Giorgio Moroder
1940 - Present
HPI: 72.78
Rank: 91
Nadia Boulanger
1887 - 1979
HPI: 72.63
Rank: 92
Israel Kamakawiwoʻole
1959 - 1997
HPI: 72.47
Rank: 93
Dave Grohl
1969 - Present
HPI: 72.45
Rank: 94
Cosima Wagner
1837 - 1930
HPI: 72.28
Rank: 95
Sia
1975 - Present
HPI: 72.20
Rank: 96
Avicii
1989 - 2018
HPI: 72.17
Rank: 97
Alice Cooper
1948 - Present
HPI: 72.06
Rank: 98
Henryk Wieniawski
1835 - 1880
HPI: 72.03
Rank: 99
Richard Wright
1943 - 2008
HPI: 72.00
Rank: 100
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1969, Dave Grohl ranks 8. Before him are Mariah Carey, Jay-Z, Marilyn Manson, Jennifer Lopez, Ice Cube, and Dave Bautista. After him are Oliver Kahn, Gwen Stefani, Cate Blanchett, Gabriel Batistuta, Bong Joon-ho, and Jennifer Aniston.
Others Born in 1969
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Mariah Carey
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 77.86
Rank: 2
Jay-Z
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 75.88
Rank: 3
Marilyn Manson
MUSICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 74.95
Rank: 4
Jennifer Lopez
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 74.09
Rank: 5
Ice Cube
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 73.73
Rank: 6
Dave Bautista
WRESTLER
1969 - Present
HPI: 72.55
Rank: 7
Dave Grohl
MUSICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 72.45
Rank: 8
Oliver Kahn
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 72.34
Rank: 9
Gwen Stefani
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 71.98
Rank: 10
Cate Blanchett
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 71.61
Rank: 11
Gabriel Batistuta
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 71.45
Rank: 12
Bong Joon-ho
FILM DIRECTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 70.72
Rank: 13
Jennifer Aniston
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 70.71
Rank: 14
In United States
Among people born in United States, Dave Grohl ranks 659 out of 20,380. Before him are Lucy Webb Hayes (1831), William Lipscomb (1919), Israel Kamakawiwoʻole (1959), William S. Burroughs (1914), Paul Berg (1926), and Christian B. Anfinsen (1916). After him are Arthur Leonard Schawlow (1921), Chuck Jones (1912), Clyde Tombaugh (1906), Bill Hewlett (1913), George Herbert Mead (1863), and Samuel Pierpont Langley (1834).
Others born in United States
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Lucy Webb Hayes
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1889
HPI: 72.48
Rank: 653
William Lipscomb
CHEMIST
1919 - 2011
HPI: 72.47
Rank: 654
Israel Kamakawiwoʻole
MUSICIAN
1959 - 1997
HPI: 72.47
Rank: 655
William S. Burroughs
WRITER
1914 - 1997
HPI: 72.47
Rank: 656
Paul Berg
CHEMIST
1926 - 2023
HPI: 72.46
Rank: 657
Christian B. Anfinsen
CHEMIST
1916 - 1995
HPI: 72.45
Rank: 658
Dave Grohl
MUSICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 72.45
Rank: 659
Arthur Leonard Schawlow
PHYSICIST
1921 - 1999
HPI: 72.45
Rank: 660
Chuck Jones
FILM DIRECTOR
1912 - 2002
HPI: 72.44
Rank: 661
Clyde Tombaugh
ASTRONOMER
1906 - 1997
HPI: 72.42
Rank: 662
Bill Hewlett
BUSINESSPERSON
1913 - 2001
HPI: 72.42
Rank: 663
George Herbert Mead
PHILOSOPHER
1863 - 1931
HPI: 72.41
Rank: 664
Samuel Pierpont Langley
INVENTOR
1834 - 1906
HPI: 72.40
Rank: 665
Among Musicians In United States
Among musicians born in United States, Dave Grohl ranks 26. Before him are Cliff Burton (1962), Miles Davis (1926), Dean Martin (1917), Charlie Parker (1920), Yehudi Menuhin (1916), and Israel Kamakawiwoʻole (1959). After him are Alice Cooper (1948), Lou Reed (1942), Ice-T (1958), Keith Jarrett (1945), Sixto Rodriguez (1942), and Quincy Jones (1933).
Cliff Burton
1962 - 1986
HPI: 73.87
Rank: 20
Miles Davis
1926 - 1991
HPI: 73.83
Rank: 21
Dean Martin
1917 - 1995
HPI: 73.60
Rank: 22
Charlie Parker
1920 - 1955
HPI: 73.10
Rank: 23
Yehudi Menuhin
1916 - 1999
HPI: 73.04
Rank: 24
Israel Kamakawiwoʻole
1959 - 1997
HPI: 72.47
Rank: 25
Dave Grohl
1969 - Present
HPI: 72.45
Rank: 26
Alice Cooper
1948 - Present
HPI: 72.06
Rank: 27
Lou Reed
1942 - 2013
HPI: 71.85
Rank: 28
Ice-T
1958 - Present
HPI: 71.81
Rank: 29
Keith Jarrett
1945 - Present
HPI: 71.46
Rank: 30
Sixto Rodriguez
1942 - 2023
HPI: 71.36
Rank: 31
Quincy Jones
1933 - 2024
HPI: 71.29
Rank: 32
