MUSICIAN
Adam Schlesinger
1967 - 2020
Adam Schlesinger
Adam Lyons Schlesinger (October 31, 1967 – April 1, 2020) was an American musician, songwriter, composer, and record producer. He was a founding member of the bands Fountains of Wayne, Ivy, and Tinted Windows, and was also a member of the band Fever High. He also wrote songs for television and film, for which he won three Emmy Awards, a Grammy Award, and the ASCAP Pop Music Award, and was nominated for Academy, Tony, and Golden Globe Awards. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adam Schlesinger has received more than 3,655,151 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Adam Schlesinger is the 2,858th most popular musician (down from 2,572nd in 2019), the 16,602nd most popular biography from United States (down from 14,596th in 2019) and the 1,184th most popular American Musician.
Memorability Metrics
3.7M
Page Views (PV)
33.01
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
1.45
Effective Languages (L*)
3.83
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Adam Schlesinger ranks 2,858 out of 3,175. Before him are Brody Dalle, Matthew Tuck, Corinne Bailey Rae, Chris Potter, Mariko Ebralidze, and Galder. After him are Grant Hart, ByeAlex, Mike Paradinas, Matt Helders, Chris Vrenna, and Henkka Seppälä.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBrody Dalle
1979 - Present
HPI: 33.09
Rank: 2,852
Matthew Tuck
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.09
Rank: 2,853
Corinne Bailey Rae
1979 - Present
HPI: 33.05
Rank: 2,854
Chris Potter
1971 - Present
HPI: 33.05
Rank: 2,855
Mariko Ebralidze
1984 - Present
HPI: 33.04
Rank: 2,856
Galder
1976 - Present
HPI: 33.02
Rank: 2,857
Adam Schlesinger
1967 - 2020
HPI: 33.01
Rank: 2,858
Grant Hart
1961 - 2017
HPI: 33.00
Rank: 2,859
ByeAlex
1984 - Present
HPI: 32.98
Rank: 2,860
Mike Paradinas
1971 - Present
HPI: 32.98
Rank: 2,861
Matt Helders
1986 - Present
HPI: 32.98
Rank: 2,862
Chris Vrenna
1967 - Present
HPI: 32.96
Rank: 2,863
Henkka Seppälä
1980 - Present
HPI: 32.92
Rank: 2,864
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1967, Adam Schlesinger ranks 798. Before him are Juan Carlos Chávez, Kōichi Morishita, Nikolay Bukhalov, Patxi Ferreira, E-40, and Victoria Kaspi. After him are Liu Ailing, Chris Vrenna, Krisztina Tóth, Kerstin Köppen, Artie Lange, and Adam Johnson. Among people deceased in 2020, Adam Schlesinger ranks 869. Before him are Albert Quixall, Gita Ramjee, Yuichiro Hata, Maksim Tsyhalka, Nicolas Portal, and Ebru Timtik. After him are Clifford Robinson, Tom Forsyth, Eric Verdonk, Pete Stark, Sarah Hegazi, and Oscar Cruz.
Others Born in 1967
Go to all RankingsJuan Carlos Chávez
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 33.25
Rank: 792
Kōichi Morishita
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 33.21
Rank: 793
Nikolay Bukhalov
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 33.10
Rank: 794
Patxi Ferreira
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 33.04
Rank: 795
E-40
SINGER
1967 - Present
HPI: 33.02
Rank: 796
Victoria Kaspi
PHYSICIST
1967 - Present
HPI: 33.01
Rank: 797
Adam Schlesinger
MUSICIAN
1967 - 2020
HPI: 33.01
Rank: 798
Liu Ailing
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 32.97
Rank: 799
Chris Vrenna
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 32.96
Rank: 800
Krisztina Tóth
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 32.94
Rank: 801
Kerstin Köppen
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 32.92
Rank: 802
Artie Lange
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 32.90
Rank: 803
Adam Johnson
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 32.89
Rank: 804
Others Deceased in 2020
Go to all RankingsAlbert Quixall
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2020
HPI: 33.86
Rank: 863
Gita Ramjee
BIOLOGIST
1956 - 2020
HPI: 33.68
Rank: 864
Yuichiro Hata
POLITICIAN
1967 - 2020
HPI: 33.27
Rank: 865
Maksim Tsyhalka
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - 2020
HPI: 33.17
Rank: 866
Nicolas Portal
CYCLIST
1979 - 2020
HPI: 33.05
Rank: 867
Ebru Timtik
LAWYER
1978 - 2020
HPI: 33.03
Rank: 868
Adam Schlesinger
MUSICIAN
1967 - 2020
HPI: 33.01
Rank: 869
Clifford Robinson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1966 - 2020
HPI: 32.98
Rank: 870
Tom Forsyth
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 2020
HPI: 32.78
Rank: 871
Eric Verdonk
ATHLETE
1959 - 2020
HPI: 32.73
Rank: 872
Pete Stark
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2020
HPI: 32.31
Rank: 873
Sarah Hegazi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1989 - 2020
HPI: 32.26
Rank: 874
Oscar Cruz
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1934 - 2020
HPI: 32.25
Rank: 875
In United States
Among people born in United States, Adam Schlesinger ranks 16,602 out of 20,380. Before him are Mark T. Vande Hei (1966), Marcus Hahnemann (1972), Robin Lopez (1988), Thad Luckinbill (1975), Marvin Barnes (1952), and Maggie Lawson (1980). After him are Megyn Price (1971), Elizabeth Hand (1957), Ill Bill (1972), Grant Hart (1961), Claiborne Pell (1918), and Angelica Bridges (1973).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsMark T. Vande Hei
ASTRONAUT
1966 - Present
HPI: 33.01
Rank: 16,596
Marcus Hahnemann
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 33.01
Rank: 16,597
Robin Lopez
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 33.01
Rank: 16,598
Thad Luckinbill
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 33.01
Rank: 16,599
Marvin Barnes
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1952 - 2014
HPI: 33.01
Rank: 16,600
Maggie Lawson
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.01
Rank: 16,601
Adam Schlesinger
MUSICIAN
1967 - 2020
HPI: 33.01
Rank: 16,602
Megyn Price
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 33.00
Rank: 16,603
Elizabeth Hand
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 33.00
Rank: 16,604
Ill Bill
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 33.00
Rank: 16,605
Grant Hart
MUSICIAN
1961 - 2017
HPI: 33.00
Rank: 16,606
Claiborne Pell
POLITICIAN
1918 - 2009
HPI: 33.00
Rank: 16,607
Angelica Bridges
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 32.99
Rank: 16,608
Among MUSICIANS In United States
Among musicians born in United States, Adam Schlesinger ranks 1,184. Before him are Joey Castillo (1966), Christian McBride (1972), Colbie Caillat (1985), Matt Flynn (1970), Rob Cavallo (1963), and Chris Potter (1971). After him are Grant Hart (1961), Chris Vrenna (1967), Jesse Carmichael (1979), Johnny Kelly (1968), Kip Winger (1961), and Gavin DeGraw (1977).
Joey Castillo
1966 - Present
HPI: 33.36
Rank: 1,178
Christian McBride
1972 - Present
HPI: 33.21
Rank: 1,179
Colbie Caillat
1985 - Present
HPI: 33.15
Rank: 1,180
Matt Flynn
1970 - Present
HPI: 33.14
Rank: 1,181
Rob Cavallo
1963 - Present
HPI: 33.10
Rank: 1,182
Chris Potter
1971 - Present
HPI: 33.05
Rank: 1,183
Adam Schlesinger
1967 - 2020
HPI: 33.01
Rank: 1,184
Grant Hart
1961 - 2017
HPI: 33.00
Rank: 1,185
Chris Vrenna
1967 - Present
HPI: 32.96
Rank: 1,186
Jesse Carmichael
1979 - Present
HPI: 32.82
Rank: 1,187
Johnny Kelly
1968 - Present
HPI: 32.81
Rank: 1,188
Kip Winger
1961 - Present
HPI: 32.78
Rank: 1,189
Gavin DeGraw
1977 - Present
HPI: 32.66
Rank: 1,190