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Clarence Clemons

1942 - 2011

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Clarence Anicholas Clemons Jr. (January 11, 1942 – June 18, 2011), also known as The Big Man, was an American saxophonist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Clarence Clemons has received more than 2,622,055 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Clarence Clemons is the 648th most popular musician (up from 690th in 2019), the 3,355th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,537th in 2019) and the 204th most popular American Musician.

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  • 2.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Clarence Clemons ranks 648 out of 2,662Before him are Mordechai Gebirtig, McCoy Tyner, Ruggiero Ricci, Ron Carter, Vanessa-Mae, and Bill Bruford. After him are Ivan Mládek, Smokey Robinson, Jimmy Smith, Vinnie Vincent, Robert Casadesus, and Lazar Berman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Clarence Clemons ranks 231Before him are Jorge Ben, Eliso Virsaladze, Martin Rees, Shere Hite, Edward Luttwak, and David Stern. After him are Ivan Mládek, Heidi Brühl, Lawrence Weiner, Ricardo Ezzati Andrello, Bill Nelson, and Christine Keeler. Among people deceased in 2011, Clarence Clemons ranks 127Before him are Lazar Mojsov, Édouard Glissant, Anne McCaffrey, Peter Yates, Loriot, and Jesús María Pereda. After him are Randy Savage, Farley Granger, María Elena Walsh, James Hillman, Lawrence Eagleburger, and María Mercader.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Clarence Clemons ranks 3,355 out of 18,182Before him are Philip Michael Thomas (1949), Jeff Chandler (1918), Bobby Brown (1969), David Stern (1942), Walter Koenig (1936), and Horace McCoy (1897). After him are Jean Hagen (1923), Rosemary Clooney (1928), George Washington Carver (1864), Sonny Landham (1941), Barbara Kruger (1945), and Monte Melkonian (1957).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Clarence Clemons ranks 204Before him are Alan Wilson (1943), Louis Prima (1910), Steve Gadd (1945), McCoy Tyner (1938), Ruggiero Ricci (1918), and Ron Carter (1937). After him are Smokey Robinson (1940), Jimmy Smith (1925), Vinnie Vincent (1952), Joe Walsh (1947), James Taylor (1948), and Carla Bley (1936).