MUSICIAN

Allen Collins

1952 - 1990

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Larkin Allen Collins Jr. (July 19, 1952 – January 23, 1990) was an American guitarist, and one of the founding members of the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Allen Collins has received more than 2,354,042 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Allen Collins is the 1,517th most popular musician (up from 1,728th in 2019), the 7,634th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,732nd in 2019) and the 551st most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.69

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.68

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Allen Collins by language

Over the past year Allen Collins has had the most page views in the with 352,616 views, followed by German (18,047), and Spanish (13,408). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Basque (337.66%), Southern Azerbaijani (63.58%), and Egyptian Arabic (39.13%)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Allen Collins ranks 1,517 out of 3,175Before him are Bobby Keys, Michael Giles, Rolf Harris, Tony Carey, Pyotr Mamonov, and Daniel Lanois. After him are Maxim, Ziggy Marley, John Powell, Kenny Drew, Michala Petri, and Ivan Král.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Allen Collins ranks 429Before him are Nicholas Hooper, Takekazu Asaka, Tony Plana, António Oliveira, David R. Ellis, and Roxanne Hart. After him are Stellan Bengtsson, Magdi Allam, Hubert Auriol, Sylvie Kinigi, Michael O'Hare, and Martin O'Neill. Among people deceased in 1990, Allen Collins ranks 230Before him are Maurice Cloche, Tibor Berczelly, Mary Martin, Harry Klinefelter, Joe Mercer, and Leonid Trauberg. After him are Ina Balin, Cazuza, Charlotte Moore Sitterly, Edward Binns, Wilhelm Baumann, and Carl A. Wirtanen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Allen Collins ranks 7,634 out of 20,380Before him are Michael Rapaport (1970), Frank Hussey (1905), Bella Abzug (1920), Frank Lubin (1910), Richard Rush (1929), and Francesca Woodman (1958). After him are John Musker (1953), Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey (1863), Chester Himes (1909), Henry Jarvis Raymond (1820), Holly Black (1971), and Jonathan Brandis (1976).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Allen Collins ranks 551Before him are Carol Kaye (1935), Tommy Johnson (1896), Jimmy Dorsey (1904), Jeff Mills (1963), Bobby Keys (1943), and Tony Carey (1953). After him are Kenny Drew (1928), Bill Black (1926), Tim Bogert (1944), Hal David (1921), Nils Lofgren (1951), and Elliott Smith (1969).