SINGER

Bobby Darin

1936 - 1973

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Bobby Darin (born Walden Robert Cassotto; May 14, 1936 – December 20, 1973) was an American singer, songwriter, and actor. He performed jazz, pop, rock and roll, folk, swing, and country music. Darin started his career as a songwriter for Connie Francis. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bobby Darin has received more than 8,003,642 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Bobby Darin is the 524th most popular singer (down from 453rd in 2019), the 2,935th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,761st in 2019) and the 153rd most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 8.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 61.21

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 42

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Bobby Darin ranks 524 out of 4,381Before him are Kathleen Ferrier, Elvira de Hidalgo, Sheila, Natalie Cole, Violetta Villas, and Lidia Ruslanova. After him are Geri Halliwell, Zeca Afonso, Howlin' Wolf, Vice Vukov, Leo Nucci, and Kim Wilde.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Bobby Darin ranks 169Before him are Leonid Kuravlyov, Aharon Barak, Slava Metreveli, Dyanne Thorne, Gabriel Matzneff, and William Levada. After him are Raymond Damadian, Vice Vukov, Hermeto Pascoal, Masashi Watanabe, Savitri, and Dan Inosanto. Among people deceased in 1973, Bobby Darin ranks 104Before him are Fuad Chehab, Helen Parkhurst, Gene Krupa, Alois Hába, Tarsila do Amaral, and Lidia Ruslanova. After him are Laurence Harvey, Dmytro Dontsov, Adolfo Ruiz Cortines, Gabriel Voisin, Walter Krüger, and Tanzan Ishibashi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bobby Darin ranks 2,935 out of 20,380Before him are Paul Strand (1890), John Lasseter (1957), Ivy Lee (1877), Rebecca De Mornay (1959), Bobby Riggs (1918), and King Oliver (1881). After him are Edward Kasner (1878), Christa McAuliffe (1948), Wendy Carlos (1939), James Henry Breasted (1865), Raymond Damadian (1936), and Duke Kahanamoku (1890).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Bobby Darin ranks 153Before him are Al Martino (1927), LP (1981), Michael Bolton (1953), Don McLean (1945), Selena (1971), and Natalie Cole (1950). After him are Howlin' Wolf (1910), Akon (1973), Bobby Kimball (1947), Tiny Tim (1932), Chubby Checker (1941), and Stephen Stills (1945).