MUSICIAN

Chris Stein

1950 - Today

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Christopher Stein (born January 5, 1950) is an American musician and songwriter known as the co-founder and guitarist of the new wave band Blondie. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chris Stein has received more than 1,898,347 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Chris Stein is the 1,873rd most popular musician (down from 1,702nd in 2019), the 9,515th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,580th in 2019) and the 721st most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.04

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Chris Stein ranks 1,873 out of 3,175. Before her are Pete Quaife, Don Williams, Robert Stigwood, Paul Motian, Jim Lea, and John Sebastian. After her are Glyn Johns, Ringo Sheena, Zbigniew Namysłowski, Steve Smith, Lionel Tertis, and Jerry Cantrell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Chris Stein ranks 526. Before her are Marc Aaronson, Géza Csapó, Miguel Arias Cañete, Charlie McGettigan, Bertrand Meyer, and Philippe Delerm. After her are François Dupeyron, Karl Rove, Juris Silovs, Fernando Pereira, Ole Qvist, and Eddie Hazel.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Chris Stein ranks 9,515 out of 20,380. Before her are Emile Hirsch (1985), Sylvia Rivera (1951), John Sebastian (1944), Virgil Abloh (1980), Alvin Sargent (1927), and Maitland Ward (1977). After her are Julie Strain (1962), Walter Winchell (1897), Mike Mignola (1960), Mr. Marcus (1970), Gale Harold (1969), and Ken Maynard (1895).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Chris Stein ranks 721. Before her are Buddy Miles (1947), Dickey Betts (1943), Nelson Riddle (1921), Don Williams (1939), Paul Motian (1931), and John Sebastian (1944). After her are Steve Smith (1954), Jerry Cantrell (1966), Jerry Wexler (1917), Sheila Jordan (1928), Kevin Moore (1967), and George Russell (1923).

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