Singer

Dolly Parton

American entertainer

1946 - 2026

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Her biography is available in 82 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 79 in 2024). Dolly Parton is the 125th most popular singer (down from 115th in 2024), the 863rd most popular biography from United States (down from 661st in 2019) and the 49th most popular American Singer.

Dolly Parton is most famous for her singing career. She is also a songwriter, actress, author, and philanthropist.

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4.1M

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Past 12 months

70.99

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14×

Dolly Parton's Wikipedia page drew 4.1M views over the past year, 14× the average among Singers.

#125 / 5,024

Dolly Parton ranks #125 of 5,024 Singers worldwide, placing them among the top 3% of the profession.

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Among Singers

Among singers, Dolly Parton ranks 125 out of 5,024. Before her are Anastacia, Gilbert Bécaud, Steve Perry, Nicki Minaj, Bryan Adams, and Peter Gabriel. After her are Psy, Harry Belafonte, Mercedes Sosa, Roy Orbison, Georges Moustaki, and George Clinton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Dolly Parton ranks 68. Before her are Laura Bush, Tansu Çiller, Tim Curry, Charles Dance, Demetris Christofias, and Nicos Anastasiades. After her are Vladimir Zhirinovsky, Charles Bolden, Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo, Ilie Năstase, Stefania Sandrelli, and Barry Gibb. Among people deceased in 2026, Dolly Parton ranks 19. Before her are Bonnie Tyler, Franco Baresi, Sam Neill, Rifaat al-Assad, Edmund Phelps, and Tim Curry. After her are David Hockney, Valentino, Ilia II of Georgia, Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld, and Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dolly Parton ranks 863 out of 23,232. Before her are Michio Kaku (1947), Larry Fink (1952), John Coltrane (1926), Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811), Lady Gaga (1986), and Lana Turner (1921). After her are Leslie Groves (1896), Cyndi Lauper (1953), Alvin Toffler (1928), Ellen Burstyn (1932), Boris Johnson (1964), and Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. (1902).

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Among Singers In United States

Among singers born in United States, Dolly Parton ranks 49. Before her are Gwen Stefani (1969), Donna Summer (1948), Diana Ross (1944), Nancy Sinatra (1940), Anastacia (1968), and Steve Perry (1949). After her are Harry Belafonte (1927), Roy Orbison (1936), George Clinton (1941), Laura Branigan (1952), Melanie (1947), and Selena (1971).

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