Musician
Sonny Fortune
American saxophonist
1939 - today
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Sonny Fortune
His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Sonny Fortune is the 2,194th most popular musician (down from 1,491st in 2024), the 11,795th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,522nd in 2019) and the 877th most popular American Musician.
Memorability Metrics
9.2k
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Past 12 months
50.90
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
Data Insights
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Sonny Fortune's biography spans 18 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 50.90.
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Among Musicians
Among musicians, Sonny Fortune ranks 2,194 out of 3,445. Before him are Robert Stigwood, Scott Asheton, Tsunku, David Gates, David Darling, and Bob Kulick. After him are Steve Rothery, Peter Giles, Adam Yauch, Pau Donés, Jim Byrnes, and Robert Westerholt.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
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Robert Stigwood
1934 - 2016
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 2,188
Scott Asheton
1949 - 2014
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 2,189
Tsunku
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 2,190
David Gates
1940 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 2,191
David Darling
1941 - 2021
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 2,192
Bob Kulick
1950 - 2020
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 2,193
Sonny Fortune
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 2,194
Steve Rothery
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 2,195
Peter Giles
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 2,196
Adam Yauch
1964 - 2012
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 2,197
Pau Donés
1966 - 2020
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 2,198
Jim Byrnes
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 2,199
Robert Westerholt
1975 - Present
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 2,200
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1939, Sonny Fortune ranks 602. Before him are Viktor Shustikov, Mary-Dell Chilton, Marit Paulsen, Terry Paine, Neil Sloane, and David Hobbs. After him are Odd Børre, Brian Jacques, Cleve Moler, Nur Misuari, José Cardona, and Javier González.
Others Born in 1939
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Viktor Shustikov
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2025
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 596
Mary-Dell Chilton
BIOLOGIST
1939 - 2026
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 597
Marit Paulsen
WRITER
1939 - 2022
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 598
Terry Paine
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 599
Neil Sloane
MATHEMATICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 600
David Hobbs
RACING DRIVER
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 601
Sonny Fortune
MUSICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 602
Odd Børre
SINGER
1939 - 2023
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 603
Brian Jacques
WRITER
1939 - 2011
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 604
Cleve Moler
MATHEMATICIAN
1939 - 2026
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 605
Nur Misuari
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 606
José Cardona
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2013
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 607
Javier González
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2018
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 608
In United States
Among people born in United States, Sonny Fortune ranks 11,795 out of 23,232. Before him are David Darling (1941), Ellen Glasgow (1873), Scott Fahlman (1948), George Alec Effinger (1947), Bob Kulick (1950), and Lucy Shapiro (1940). After him are Grady Booch (1955), Dinah Manoff (1956), Sunny Lane (1980), Peter David (1956), Isabel Jewell (1907), and Adam Yauch (1964).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsDavid Darling
MUSICIAN
1941 - 2021
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 11,789
Ellen Glasgow
WRITER
1873 - 1945
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 11,790
Scott Fahlman
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 11,791
George Alec Effinger
WRITER
1947 - 2002
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 11,792
Bob Kulick
MUSICIAN
1950 - 2020
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 11,793
Lucy Shapiro
BIOLOGIST
1940 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 11,794
Sonny Fortune
MUSICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 11,795
Grady Booch
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 11,796
Dinah Manoff
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 11,797
Sunny Lane
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 11,798
Peter David
COMIC ARTIST
1956 - 2025
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 11,799
Isabel Jewell
ACTOR
1907 - 1972
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 11,800
Adam Yauch
MUSICIAN
1964 - 2012
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 11,801
Among Musicians In United States
Among musicians born in United States, Sonny Fortune ranks 877. Before him are Edwin Hawkins (1943), Alison Sudol (1984), Scott Asheton (1949), David Gates (1940), David Darling (1941), and Bob Kulick (1950). After him are Adam Yauch (1964), Jim Byrnes (1948), Perry Farrell (1959), John Kiffmeyer (1969), Gar Samuelson (1958), and Stanley Jordan (1959).
Edwin Hawkins
1943 - 2018
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 871
Alison Sudol
1984 - Present
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 872
Scott Asheton
1949 - 2014
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 873
David Gates
1940 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 874
David Darling
1941 - 2021
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 875
Bob Kulick
1950 - 2020
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 876
Sonny Fortune
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 877
Adam Yauch
1964 - 2012
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 878
Jim Byrnes
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 879
Perry Farrell
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 880
John Kiffmeyer
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 881
Gar Samuelson
1958 - 1999
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 882
Stanley Jordan
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 883
