Musician
Big Bill Broonzy
American blues singer, songwriter and guitarist
1903 - 1958
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Big Bill Broonzy
His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Big Bill Broonzy is the 1,329th most popular musician (down from 1,154th in 2024), the 6,825th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,653rd in 2019) and the 484th most popular American Musician.
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46k
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Past 12 months
56.70
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
Data Insights
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Big Bill Broonzy's biography spans 26 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 56.70.
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Among Musicians
Among musicians, Big Bill Broonzy ranks 1,329 out of 3,445. Before him are Mike Mangini, Paweł Mąciwoda, Jack Nitzsche, Issay Dobrowen, Ray Barretto, and Chrisye. After him are Patti Scialfa, Lee Kerslake, Prince Buster, Mark Lanegan, Zedd, and Mr Lordi.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
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Mike Mangini
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 1,323
Paweł Mąciwoda
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 1,324
Jack Nitzsche
1937 - 2000
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 1,325
Issay Dobrowen
1891 - 1953
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 1,326
Ray Barretto
1929 - 2006
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 1,327
Chrisye
1949 - 2007
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 1,328
Big Bill Broonzy
1903 - 1958
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 1,329
Patti Scialfa
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 1,330
Lee Kerslake
1947 - 2020
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 1,331
Prince Buster
1938 - 2016
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 1,332
Mark Lanegan
1964 - 2022
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 1,333
Zedd
1989 - Present
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 1,334
Mr Lordi
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 1,335
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1903, Big Bill Broonzy ranks 241. Before him are Camilla Horn, Theo Lingen, Olav Sunde, Ronald Syme, Armand Blanchonnet, and Adolph Gottlieb. After him are Alan Paton, O. E. Hasse, Manuel Anatol, Voldemar Väli, Romeo Neri, and Graham Sutherland. Among people deceased in 1958, Big Bill Broonzy ranks 134. Before him are Émile Delchambre, Myriam Harry, Harry Cohn, Jesse L. Lasky, Carl Westergren, and W. C. Handy. After him are H. B. Warner, Nikolay Zabolotsky, Bhagwan Das, Miklós Gimes, Henri Béraud, and John Marshall.
Others Born in 1903
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Camilla Horn
ACTOR
1903 - 1996
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 235
Theo Lingen
ACTOR
1903 - 1978
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 236
Olav Sunde
ATHLETE
1903 - 1985
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 237
Ronald Syme
HISTORIAN
1903 - 1989
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 238
Armand Blanchonnet
CYCLIST
1903 - 1968
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 239
Adolph Gottlieb
PAINTER
1903 - 1974
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 240
Big Bill Broonzy
MUSICIAN
1903 - 1958
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 241
Alan Paton
WRITER
1903 - 1988
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 242
O. E. Hasse
ACTOR
1903 - 1978
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 243
Manuel Anatol
SOCCER PLAYER
1903 - 1990
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 244
Voldemar Väli
WRESTLER
1903 - 1997
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 245
Romeo Neri
GYMNAST
1903 - 1961
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 246
Graham Sutherland
PAINTER
1903 - 1980
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 247
Others Deceased in 1958
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Émile Delchambre
ATHLETE
1875 - 1958
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 128
Myriam Harry
WRITER
1869 - 1958
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 129
Harry Cohn
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1958
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 130
Jesse L. Lasky
PRODUCER
1880 - 1958
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 131
Carl Westergren
WRESTLER
1895 - 1958
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 132
W. C. Handy
COMPOSER
1873 - 1958
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 133
Big Bill Broonzy
MUSICIAN
1903 - 1958
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 134
H. B. Warner
ACTOR
1876 - 1958
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 135
Nikolay Zabolotsky
WRITER
1903 - 1958
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 136
Bhagwan Das
POLITICIAN
1869 - 1958
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 137
Miklós Gimes
JOURNALIST
1917 - 1958
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 138
Henri Béraud
WRITER
1885 - 1958
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 139
John Marshall
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1876 - 1958
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 140
In United States
Among people born in United States, Big Bill Broonzy ranks 6,825 out of 23,232. Before him are James Agee (1909), Zoey Deutch (1994), Candy Clark (1947), Adolph Gottlieb (1903), Donald Piper (1911), and Catherine Bach (1954). After him are Richard Thomas (1951), Randall Wallace (1949), Jessica Walter (1941), John Finn (1952), Milman Parry (1902), and Mike Starr (1950).
Others born in United States
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James Agee
WRITER
1909 - 1955
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 6,819
Zoey Deutch
ACTOR
1994 - Present
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 6,820
Candy Clark
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 6,821
Adolph Gottlieb
PAINTER
1903 - 1974
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 6,822
Donald Piper
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1911 - 1963
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 6,823
Catherine Bach
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 6,824
Big Bill Broonzy
MUSICIAN
1903 - 1958
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 6,825
Richard Thomas
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 6,826
Randall Wallace
FILM DIRECTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 6,827
Jessica Walter
ACTOR
1941 - 2021
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 6,828
John Finn
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 6,829
Milman Parry
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1902 - 1935
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 6,830
Mike Starr
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 6,831
Among Musicians In United States
Among musicians born in United States, Big Bill Broonzy ranks 484. Before him are Nancy Wilson (1954), Bonnie Raitt (1949), Stan Kenton (1911), Mike Mangini (1963), Jack Nitzsche (1937), and Ray Barretto (1929). After him are Patti Scialfa (1953), Mark Lanegan (1964), Timbaland (1972), Alan Wilson (1943), Sonny Stitt (1924), and Buckethead (1969).
Nancy Wilson
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 478
Bonnie Raitt
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 479
Stan Kenton
1911 - 1979
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 480
Mike Mangini
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 481
Jack Nitzsche
1937 - 2000
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 482
Ray Barretto
1929 - 2006
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 483
Big Bill Broonzy
1903 - 1958
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 484
Patti Scialfa
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 485
Mark Lanegan
1964 - 2022
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 486
Timbaland
1972 - Present
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 487
Alan Wilson
1943 - 1970
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 488
Sonny Stitt
1924 - 1982
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 489
Buckethead
1969 - Present
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 490
