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Charlie Daniels

1936 - 2020

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Charles Edward Daniels (October 28, 1936 – July 6, 2020) was an American singer, musician, and songwriter. His music fused rock, country, blues and jazz, pioneering Southern rock. He was best known for his number-one country hit "The Devil Went Down to Georgia". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charlie Daniels has received more than 3,980,009 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Charlie Daniels is the 1,639th most popular singer (down from 1,040th in 2019), the 8,825th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,810th in 2019) and the 437th most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 4.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.12

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.48

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Charlie Daniels ranks 1,639 out of 3,528. Before him are June Christy, Benjamin Biolay, León Gieco, Karita Mattila, Brilliant Dadashova, and Kendrick Lamar. After him are Warren G, Carly Rae Jepsen, Eva Sršen, Regina Resnik, Fabio Lione, and Hari Varešanović.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Charlie Daniels ranks 437. Before him are German Apukhtin, Gerald Scarfe, Janusz Zakrzeński, M. Scott Peck, Herbert Boyer, and Tony Lo Bianco. After him are Leon O. Chua, Loren Acton, Rubén Héctor Sosa, Sissy Schwarz, Peter Hill-Wood, and Tommy Steele. Among people deceased in 2020, Charlie Daniels ranks 548. Before him are Jasraj, Ram Vilas Paswan, Khalil Taha, Naya Rivera, Soumaïla Cissé, and Yasumasa Kanada. After him are Ödön Földessy, Leonid Potapov, Michael Robinson, Tommy Docherty, Zafarullah Khan Jamali, and Abby Dalton.

Others Born in 1936

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charlie Daniels ranks 8,825 out of 18,182. Before him are Timothy D. Snyder (1969), Noah Beery Jr. (1913), Vincent Sherman (1906), Roxanne Hart (1952), Blase J. Cupich (1949), and Kendrick Lamar (1987). After him are Alison Eastwood (1972), Jessica Jung (1989), George Pataki (1945), James Ransone (1979), Curt Hennig (1958), and Kevin J. O'Connor (1963).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Charlie Daniels ranks 437. Before him are Julian Casablancas (1978), Method Man (1971), Ellen Greene (1951), Nanci Griffith (1953), June Christy (1925), and Kendrick Lamar (1987). After him are Warren G (1970), Regina Resnik (1922), Eddie Floyd (1937), Chris Connor (1927), Don Dokken (1953), and Ava Max (1994).

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