MUSICIAN

Bernie Leadon

1947 - Today

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Bernard Matthew Leadon III (pronounced LEH-dun; born July 19, 1947) is an American singer, musician, songwriter, and founding member of the Eagles, for which he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998. Prior to the Eagles, he was a member of three country rock bands: Hearts & Flowers, Dillard & Clark, and the Flying Burrito Brothers. He is a multi-instrumentalist (guitar, banjo, mandolin, steel guitar, dobro) coming from a bluegrass background. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bernie Leadon has received more than 3,305,233 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Bernie Leadon is the 1,715th most popular musician (down from 1,259th in 2019), the 8,624th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,242nd in 2019) and the 640th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.77

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.42

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Bernie Leadon ranks 1,715 out of 3,175. Before him are Doug Aldrich, Paddy Moloney, Spencer Dryden, Stanley Turrentine, Yang Hyun-suk, and Ian McLagan. After him are RZA, Michael Steele, Arto Lindsay, Shelly Manne, Mike Chapman, and Arto Tunçboyacıyan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Bernie Leadon ranks 632. Before him are Guo Jinlong, Laura Nyro, Patrick Chesnais, Ilona Gusenbauer, Richard Lewis, and David Patterson. After him are Volodymyr Troshkin, Mike Chapman, Liz Torres, Siegmar Wätzlich, Chris Thomas, and Roky Erickson.

Others Born in 1947

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bernie Leadon ranks 8,624 out of 20,380. Before him are David Patterson (1947), Adrian Pasdar (1965), Dack Rambo (1941), Matt Czuchry (1977), Jack Shea (1910), and ZaSu Pitts (1894). After him are Teddy Mayer (1935), Leslie Bibb (1974), Ruth Chatterton (1892), RZA (1969), Pinto Colvig (1892), and Boyd Holbrook (1981).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Bernie Leadon ranks 640. Before him are Chuck Mangione (1940), Jennifer Batten (1957), Sly Stone (1943), Doug Aldrich (1964), Spencer Dryden (1938), and Stanley Turrentine (1934). After him are RZA (1969), Michael Steele (1955), Arto Lindsay (1953), Shelly Manne (1920), Alexander Courage (1919), and Ray Anthony (1922).

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