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Daniel Johnston

1961 - 2019

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Daniel Dale Johnston (January 22, 1961 – c. September 11, 2019) was an American singer, musician and artist regarded as a significant figure in outsider, lo-fi, and alternative music scenes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Daniel Johnston has received more than 3,767,278 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Daniel Johnston is the 1,559th most popular musician (down from 1,356th in 2019), the 7,770th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,738th in 2019) and the 602nd most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.68

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Daniel Johnston ranks 1,559 out of 2,662. Before him are Cherie Currie, Yang Hyun-suk, Karel Halíř, Derek Sherinian, Tadd Dameron, and Seasick Steve. After him are Steve Jordan, Larry Williams, Peter Baltes, Myles Kennedy, Marshmello, and Kenny Barron.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Daniel Johnston ranks 276. Before him are Zoran Vulić, Patricia Urquiola, Hasmik Papian, Brian Helgeland, Issam Zahreddine, and Ally Walker. After him are Toru Yoshikawa, Valentin Ivanov, Niels Arden Oplev, Jon Secada, Malu Dreyer, and Abderrahmane Sissako. Among people deceased in 2019, Daniel Johnston ranks 366. Before him are Manfred Stolpe, Kjell Bäckman, Enriqueta Basilio, Raymond Bellot, Inger Berggren, and Klara Guseva. After him are Dimitar Dobrev, Billy McNeill, Frank Robinson, Josef Feistmantl, Lol Mahamat Choua, and Claes Andersson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Daniel Johnston ranks 7,770 out of 18,182. Before him are Jason Sudeikis (1975), Seasick Steve (1951), Della Reese (1931), Andra Day (1984), Hugh Latimer Dryden (1898), and Ally Walker (1961). After him are Tully Marshall (1864), Jeff Corey (1914), Steve Jordan (1957), Candace Cameron Bure (1976), Leon Schlesinger (1884), and Martha Vickers (1925).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Daniel Johnston ranks 602. Before him are Sonny Boy Williamson I (1914), Michael Anthony (1954), Cherie Currie (1959), Derek Sherinian (1966), Tadd Dameron (1917), and Seasick Steve (1951). After him are Steve Jordan (1957), Larry Williams (1935), Myles Kennedy (1969), Marshmello (1992), Kenny Barron (1943), and Rob Bourdon (1979).

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