Musician
Ben Folds
1966 - today
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Ben Folds
His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Ben Folds is the 3,087th most popular musician (down from 2,876th in 2024), the 17,850th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,776th in 2019) and the 1,282nd most popular American Musician.
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Among Musicians
Among musicians, Ben Folds ranks 3,087 out of 3,175. Before him are Teitur Lassen, Ichiko Aoba, Matt Helders, Andrew Bird, Marcelo Zarvos, and Geoff Barrow. After him are Marley Marl, Rob Barrett, Oren Lavie, Matt Flynn, Emma Härdelin, and Frank Turner.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTeitur Lassen
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 3,081
Ichiko Aoba
1990 - Present
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 3,082
Matt Helders
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 3,083
Andrew Bird
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 3,084
Marcelo Zarvos
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 3,085
Geoff Barrow
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.73
Rank: 3,086
Ben Folds
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.73
Rank: 3,087
Marley Marl
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.68
Rank: 3,088
Rob Barrett
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.67
Rank: 3,089
Oren Lavie
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 3,090
Matt Flynn
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 3,091
Emma Härdelin
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 3,092
Frank Turner
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.48
Rank: 3,093
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Ben Folds ranks 1,040. Before him are Jearl Miles Clark, Rachel True, Karl Petter Løken, Marie-Helene Östlund, Mukhsin Mukhamadiev, and Mike Richter. After him are Michael Forgeron, David Adjaye, Rebecca Gomperts, Brett Dutton, Yasin Malik, and Cheryl Dunye.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsJearl Miles Clark
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 1,034
Rachel True
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 1,035
Karl Petter Løken
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 1,036
Marie-Helene Östlund
SKIER
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 1,037
Mukhsin Mukhamadiev
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - 2026
HPI: 41.78
Rank: 1,038
Mike Richter
HOCKEY PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.78
Rank: 1,039
Ben Folds
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.73
Rank: 1,040
Michael Forgeron
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.71
Rank: 1,041
David Adjaye
ARCHITECT
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.63
Rank: 1,042
Rebecca Gomperts
PHYSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 1,043
Brett Dutton
CYCLIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 1,044
Yasin Malik
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.46
Rank: 1,045
Cheryl Dunye
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.46
Rank: 1,046
In United States
Among people born in United States, Ben Folds ranks 17,857 out of NaN. Before him are Alex O'Brien (1970), Kristian Alfonso (1963), Kikkan Randall (1982), Brian J. White (1975), Ultra Naté (1968), and Rosalynn Sumners (1964). After him are Johnny Damon (1973), Pat McCrory (1956), Chipper Jones (1972), Tyler Farrar (1984), Stephanie Brown Trafton (1979), and Adrián González (1982).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsAlex O'Brien
TENNIS PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 17,851
Kristian Alfonso
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 17,852
Kikkan Randall
SKIER
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 17,853
Brian J. White
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.73
Rank: 17,854
Ultra Naté
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.73
Rank: 17,855
Rosalynn Sumners
SKATER
1964 - Present
HPI: 41.73
Rank: 17,856
Ben Folds
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.73
Rank: 17,857
Johnny Damon
BASEBALL PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.72
Rank: 17,858
Pat McCrory
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.72
Rank: 17,859
Chipper Jones
BASEBALL PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.72
Rank: 17,860
Tyler Farrar
CYCLIST
1984 - Present
HPI: 41.72
Rank: 17,861
Stephanie Brown Trafton
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.71
Rank: 17,862
Adrián González
BASEBALL PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.71
Rank: 17,863
Among Musicians In United States
Among musicians born in United States, Ben Folds ranks 1,282. Before him are Ricky Skaggs (1954), Tommy Stinson (1966), Mark Linkous (1962), Kip Winger (1961), Pete Parada (1973), and Andrew Bird (1973). After him are Marley Marl (1962), Rob Barrett (1969), Matt Flynn (1970), Michael Sweet (1963), Bradley Nowell (1968), and April March (1965).
Ricky Skaggs
1954 - Present
HPI: 42.06
Rank: 1,276
Tommy Stinson
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 1,277
Mark Linkous
1962 - 2010
HPI: 42.00
Rank: 1,278
Kip Winger
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.00
Rank: 1,279
Pete Parada
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.82
Rank: 1,280
Andrew Bird
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 1,281
Ben Folds
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.73
Rank: 1,282
Marley Marl
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.68
Rank: 1,283
Rob Barrett
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.67
Rank: 1,284
Matt Flynn
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 1,285
Michael Sweet
1963 - Present
HPI: 41.45
Rank: 1,286
Bradley Nowell
1968 - 1996
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 1,287
April March
1965 - Present
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 1,288













































