Singer
Harry Chapin
American musician
1942 - 1981
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Harry Chapin
His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Harry Chapin is the 2,221st most popular singer (down from 2,014th in 2024), the 11,973rd most popular biography from United States (down from 10,779th in 2019) and the 605th most popular American Singer.
Memorability Metrics
340k
Page Views
Past 12 months
50.66
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
Page views of Harry Chapin by language
Among Singers
Among singers, Harry Chapin ranks 2,221 out of 4,381. Before him are Mississippi Fred McDowell, Ellen Foley, Doda, Jill Johnson, Enrique Bunbury, and C. J. Ramone. After him are Tommy Steele, Macklemore, Sigrid, Johnnie Ray, Soraya, and R. L. Burnside.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
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Mississippi Fred McDowell
1906 - 1972
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 2,215
Ellen Foley
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 2,216
Doda
1984 - Present
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 2,217
Jill Johnson
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 2,218
Enrique Bunbury
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 2,219
C. J. Ramone
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 2,220
Harry Chapin
1942 - 1981
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 2,221
Tommy Steele
1936 - Present
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 2,222
Macklemore
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 2,223
Sigrid
1996 - Present
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 2,224
Johnnie Ray
1927 - 1990
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 2,225
Soraya
1969 - 2006
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 2,226
R. L. Burnside
1926 - 2005
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 2,227
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1942, Harry Chapin ranks 685. Before him are Jejomar Binay, Anthony W. England, Bobbie Gentry, Alevtina Olyunina, Sandra Morgan, and Susan Hill. After him are Ann Packer, Pertti Purhonen, Julie Sommars, Mridula Sinha, Lynn Davies, and Guion Bluford. Among people deceased in 1981, Harry Chapin ranks 283. Before him are Boris Sagal, David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter, Douglas Lowe, Yip Harburg, Margaret Lindsay, and Louise Lorraine. After him are Nikolai Tishchenko, Ivan Udodov, Jan van Diepenbeek, Fidel LaBarba, Bosley Crowther, and Mauri Rose.
Others Born in 1942
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Jejomar Binay
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 679
Anthony W. England
ASTRONAUT
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 680
Bobbie Gentry
SINGER
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 681
Alevtina Olyunina
ATHLETE
1942 - 2025
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 682
Sandra Morgan
SWIMMER
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 683
Susan Hill
WRITER
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 684
Harry Chapin
SINGER
1942 - 1981
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 685
Ann Packer
ATHLETE
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 686
Pertti Purhonen
ATHLETE
1942 - 2011
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 687
Julie Sommars
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 688
Mridula Sinha
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2020
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 689
Lynn Davies
ATHLETE
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 690
Guion Bluford
ASTRONAUT
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 691
Others Deceased in 1981
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Boris Sagal
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 1981
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 277
David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter
ATHLETE
1905 - 1981
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 278
Douglas Lowe
ATHLETE
1902 - 1981
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 279
Yip Harburg
MUSICIAN
1896 - 1981
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 280
Margaret Lindsay
ACTOR
1910 - 1981
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 281
Louise Lorraine
ACTOR
1904 - 1981
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 282
Harry Chapin
SINGER
1942 - 1981
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 283
Nikolai Tishchenko
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 1981
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 284
Ivan Udodov
ATHLETE
1924 - 1981
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 285
Jan van Diepenbeek
SOCCER PLAYER
1903 - 1981
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 286
Fidel LaBarba
BOXER
1905 - 1981
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 287
Bosley Crowther
WRITER
1905 - 1981
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 288
Mauri Rose
RACING DRIVER
1906 - 1981
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 289
In United States
Among people born in United States, Harry Chapin ranks 11,973 out of NaN. Before him are Bob Lutz (1947), Leslie Feinberg (1949), Mary Woronov (1943), Ralph Lewis (1872), Chi Chi LaRue (1959), and Brett Favre (1969). After him are Charles Ammi Cutter (1837), Sally Rand (1904), DeAndre Yedlin (1993), Shannyn Sossamon (1978), Angus MacLise (1938), and Macklemore (1983).
Others born in United States
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Bob Lutz
TENNIS PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 11,967
Leslie Feinberg
WRITER
1949 - 2014
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 11,968
Mary Woronov
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 11,969
Ralph Lewis
ACTOR
1872 - 1937
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 11,970
Chi Chi LaRue
FILM DIRECTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 11,971
Brett Favre
AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 11,972
Harry Chapin
SINGER
1942 - 1981
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 11,973
Charles Ammi Cutter
INVENTOR
1837 - 1903
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 11,974
Sally Rand
ACTOR
1904 - 1979
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 11,975
DeAndre Yedlin
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 11,976
Shannyn Sossamon
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 11,977
Angus MacLise
COMPOSER
1938 - 1979
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 11,978
Macklemore
SINGER
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 11,979
Among Singers In United States
Among singers born in United States, Harry Chapin ranks 605. Before him are Ivan Moody (1980), Rosanne Cash (1955), Bobbie Gentry (1942), Mississippi Fred McDowell (1906), Ellen Foley (1951), and C. J. Ramone (1965). After him are Macklemore (1983), Johnnie Ray (1927), Soraya (1969), R. L. Burnside (1926), Candi Staton (1940), and Gary Cherone (1961).
Ivan Moody
1980 - Present
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 599
Rosanne Cash
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 600
Bobbie Gentry
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 601
Mississippi Fred McDowell
1906 - 1972
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 602
Ellen Foley
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 603
C. J. Ramone
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 604
Harry Chapin
1942 - 1981
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 605
Macklemore
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 606
Johnnie Ray
1927 - 1990
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 607
Soraya
1969 - 2006
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 608
R. L. Burnside
1926 - 2005
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 609
Candi Staton
1940 - Present
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 610
Gary Cherone
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 611
