1961 - Today
Chad Gaylord Smith (born October 25, 1961) is an American musician who has been the drummer of the 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 3,457,283 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Chad Smith is the 598th most popular musician (up from 656th in 2019), the 3,134th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,184th in 2019) and the 201st most popular American Musician.
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Among musicians, Chad Smith ranks 598 out of 2,675. Before him are Jeff Porcaro, Ahmad Jamal, Claude-Michel Schönberg, Wanda Jackson, Chas Chandler, and Tatiana Nikolayeva. After him are Jim Hall, Suzanne Vega, Alan Wilder, Ahmet Ertegun, Vinnie Vincent, and Euronymous.
1954 - 1992
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 592
1930 - Present
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 593
1944 - Present
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 594
1937 - Present
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 595
1938 - 1996
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 596
1924 - 1993
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 597
1961 - Present
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 598
1930 - 2013
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 599
1959 - Present
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 600
1959 - Present
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 601
1923 - 2006
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 602
1952 - Present
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 603
1968 - 1993
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 604
Among people born in 1961, Chad Smith ranks 75. Before him are Kalpana Chawla, Bidhya Devi Bhandari, Jennifer Coolidge, Eric Stoltz, Joan Chen, and Moana Pozzi. After him are David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon, Bonnie Hunt, Andy Fletcher, Sergei Aleinikov, Tom Araya, and Ralph Macchio.
1961 - 2003
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 69
1961 - Present
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 70
1961 - Present
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 71
1961 - Present
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 72
1961 - Present
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 73
1961 - 1994
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 74
1961 - Present
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 75
1961 - Present
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 76
1961 - Present
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 77
1961 - Present
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 78
1961 - Present
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 79
1961 - Present
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 80
1961 - Present
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 81
Among people born in United States, Chad Smith ranks 3,134 out of 15,968. Before him are Jerry Siegel (1914), Ty Cobb (1886), David Janssen (1931), Charles Tilly (1929), Robert H. Jackson (1892), and Michael V. Gazzo (1923). After him are John D. Rockefeller III (1906), Sylvia Miles (1924), Randy Quaid (1950), Doris Hart (1925), Terence McKenna (1946), and Ethel Kennedy (1928).
1914 - 1996
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 3,128
1886 - 1961
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 3,129
1931 - 1980
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 3,130
1929 - 2008
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 3,131
1892 - 1954
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 3,132
1923 - 1995
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 3,133
1961 - Present
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 3,134
1906 - 1978
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 3,135
1924 - 2019
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 3,136
1950 - Present
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 3,137
1925 - 2015
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 3,138
1946 - 2000
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 3,139
1928 - Present
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 3,140
Among musicians born in United States, Chad Smith ranks 201. Before him are Matt Cameron (1962), Don Henley (1947), Herb Alpert (1935), Jeff Porcaro (1954), Ahmad Jamal (1930), and Wanda Jackson (1937). After him are Jim Hall (1930), Suzanne Vega (1959), Vinnie Vincent (1952), Jimmy Smith (1925), Lee Morgan (1938), and Smokey Robinson (1940).
1962 - Present
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 195
1947 - Present
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 196
1935 - Present
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 197
1954 - 1992
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 198
1930 - Present
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 199
1937 - Present
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 200
1961 - Present
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 201
1930 - 2013
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 202
1959 - Present
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 203
1952 - Present
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 204
1925 - 2005
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 205
1938 - 1972
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 206
1940 - Present
HPI: 64.00
Rank: 207