SINGER

Doc Pomus

1925 - 1991

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Jerome Solon Felder (June 27, 1925 – March 14, 1991), known professionally as Doc Pomus, was an American blues singer and songwriter. He is best known as the co-writer of many rock and roll hits. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Doc Pomus has received more than 532,245 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Doc Pomus is the 1,875th most popular singer (down from 1,566th in 2019), the 10,021st most popular biography from United States (down from 8,426th in 2019) and the 487th most popular American Singer.

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  • 530k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Doc Pomus ranks 1,875 out of 4,381Before him are Eleftheria Arvanitaki, Richard Tucker, Aida Garifullina, Nino de Angelo, Biagio Antonacci, and Ann Lee. After him are Katy Garbi, Eivør Pálsdóttir, Marc Lavoine, Tomohisa Yamashita, Cheryl Studer, and Ezio Pinza.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Doc Pomus ranks 466Before him are Gene Ammons, Janet Rowley, Heinz Ulzheimer, Ravindra Kelekar, Václav Machek, and Betty McKinnon. After him are Corinne Calvet, Howard Baker, Tage Henriksen, Toivo Hyytiäinen, Merv Griffin, and Eduardo Risso. Among people deceased in 1991, Doc Pomus ranks 245Before him are Richard Maibaum, Magnus Goodman, John Hoyt, George Lott, Aldo Ghira, and Roy Welensky. After him are Ágnes Nemes Nagy, Aline MacMahon, Veniamin Alexandrov, Gordon Pirie, Happy Chandler, and Grete Mostny.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Doc Pomus ranks 10,021 out of 20,380Before him are Vincenzo Natali (1969), Miguel Cotto (1980), Phil Silvers (1911), David Faustino (1974), Virginia Valli (1895), and Lewis H. Brereton (1890). After him are Mary Lynn Rajskub (1971), Eliphalet Remington (1793), Susan Oliver (1932), Paul Le Mat (1945), Terry Callier (1945), and Sidney Coleman (1937).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Doc Pomus ranks 487Before him are Gerard Way (1977), Bebel Gilberto (1966), Flo Rida (1979), Mavis Staples (1939), Arthur Alexander (1940), and Richard Tucker (1913). After him are Cheryl Studer (1955), Romeo Santos (1981), Rakim (1968), Ronnie Hawkins (1935), June Anderson (1952), and Johnny Otis (1921).