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Chad Smith

1961 - Today

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Chad Smith (born October 25, 1961) is an American musician who has been the drummer of the rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers since 1988. The group was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012. Smith is also the drummer of the hard rock supergroup Chickenfoot, formed in 2008, and of the all-instrumental outfit Chad Smith's Bombastic Meatbats, formed in 2007. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chad Smith has received more than 6,394,054 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Chad Smith is the 574th most popular musician (up from 598th in 2019), the 3,016th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,133rd in 2019) and the 173rd most popular American Musician.

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  • 6.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Chad Smith ranks 574 out of 2,662Before him are Dee Dee Warwick, Eddie Vedder, Giovanni Battista Guadagnini, Dido, Maria Yudina, and David A. Stewart. After him are Lev Oborin, Tico Torres, Rachid Taha, Eric Woolfson, Edgar Froese, and DJ BoBo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Chad Smith ranks 83Before him are Amr Diab, Carol W. Greider, The Edge, Guido Buchwald, Andy Fletcher, and Eric Stoltz. After him are Bonnie Hunt, Jimmy Somerville, Ahmed Aboutaleb, Isiah Thomas, Jonas Jonasson, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Chad Smith ranks 3,016 out of 18,182Before him are Edith Roosevelt (1861), Yvette Mimieux (1942), James F. Byrnes (1882), Eli Whitney (1765), Eric Hoffer (1898), and Charles Barkley (1963). After him are Ronald Evans (1933), John Ritter (1948), John Basilone (1916), Patrick Henry (1736), Madeleine Astor (1893), and Kate Walsh (1967).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Chad Smith ranks 173Before him are Laurie Anderson (1947), Bruno Mars (1985), Screamin' Jay Hawkins (1929), Murray Perahia (1947), Dee Dee Warwick (1942), and Eddie Vedder (1964). After him are Tico Torres (1953), Victor Young (1900), Al Di Meola (1954), Lee Morgan (1938), Ma Rainey (1886), and Nikki Sixx (1958).

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