SINGER

Andy Williams

1927 - 2012

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Howard Andrew Williams (December 3, 1927 – September 25, 2012) was an American singer. He recorded 43 albums in his career, of which 15 have been gold certified and three platinum certified. He was also nominated for six Grammy Awards. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andy Williams has received more than 5,830,068 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia. Andy Williams is the 420th most popular singer (up from 424th in 2019), the 2,377th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,587th in 2019) and the 130th most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 42

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Andy Williams by language

Over the past year Andy Williams has had the most page views in the with 630,593 views, followed by Spanish (24,911), and Japanese (24,689). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (221.20%), Thai (201.13%), and Cantonese (165.63%)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Andy Williams ranks 420 out of 4,381. Before him are Justin Timberlake, Loredana Bertè, Zeynab Khanlarova, Tino Rossi, Randy Newman, and Stromae. After him are Mos Def, Dana International, Perry Como, Patrick Hernandez, Mia Martini, and Anggun.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Andy Williams ranks 114. Before him are François Furet, Zbigniew Cybulski, Lee Grant, Óscar Míguez, Robert Plutchik, and Paul Badura-Skoda. After him are Carlo Maria Martini, Vasile Milea, Mikhail Ulyanov, Raymond Chow, Pierre Henry, and Vladimir Shatalov. Among people deceased in 2012, Andy Williams ranks 100. Before him are Ulric Neisser, Manuel Fraga, Vidal Sassoon, Włodzimierz Smolarek, Alfred Schmidt, and Lina Romay. After him are Nora Ephron, Carlo Maria Martini, Scott McKenzie, Gitta Sereny, Charles Durning, and Félix Miélli Venerando.

Others Born in 1927

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Andy Williams ranks 2,377 out of 20,380. Before him are Michael Rosbash (1944), Johnston McCulley (1883), Royal Rife (1888), Joanna Cassidy (1945), Carol W. Greider (1961), and Betty Robinson (1911). After him are A. L. Kroeber (1876), Mos Def (1973), J. Allen Hynek (1910), Blythe Danner (1943), Simon Fraser (1776), and Perry Como (1912).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Andy Williams ranks 130. Before him are Eazy-E (1964), Kanye West (1977), La Toya Jackson (1956), Dinah Washington (1924), Justin Timberlake (1981), and Randy Newman (1943). After him are Mos Def (1973), Perry Como (1912), Lana Del Rey (1985), Nile Rodgers (1952), Eddie Money (1949), and Neil Sedaka (1939).

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