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Dr. John

1941 - 2019

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Malcolm John Rebennack Jr. (November 20, 1941 – June 6, 2019), better known by his stage name Dr. John, was an American singer and songwriter. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dr. John has received more than 3,656,789 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Dr. John is the 989th most popular singer (down from 884th in 2019), the 5,169th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,953rd in 2019) and the 258th most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.36

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Dr. Johns by language

Over the past year Dr. John has had the most page views in the with 417,112 views, followed by German (16,908), and Japanese (14,842). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Estonian (88.20%), Bulgarian (54.88%), and Simple English (49.40%)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Dr. John ranks 989 out of 4,381. Before him are Lena Katina, Shovkat Mammadova, Mísia, Nas, Julia Volkova, and Val Valentino. After him are Ice MC, Adoniran Barbosa, Marija Šerifović, Manuel García, LL Cool J, and Larin Paraske.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Dr. John ranks 319. Before him are Epeli Nailatikau, Karel Urbánek, Ahmed al-Mirghani, Rosa Maria Sardà, Takayuki Kuwata, and Donella Meadows. After him are Sean S. Cunningham, Nangolo Mbumba, Robert Keohane, Rosalind E. Krauss, Erkin Koray, and Gabriel Zubeir Wako. Among people deceased in 2019, Dr. John ranks 257. Before him are Don Bragg, Marlen Khutsiev, Donald Keene, Sid Haig, Charles Gérard, and Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino. After him are Michael Gielen, Hannelore Elsner, Lydia Wideman, Erik Olin Wright, Lyndon LaRouche, and Sergei Yursky.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dr. John ranks 5,169 out of 20,380. Before him are Pauline Kael (1919), Nas (1973), Robert Webber (1924), Charles Starkweather (1938), Mary Daly (1928), and Val Valentino (1956). After him are Herbert Friedman (1916), Nancy Kerrigan (1969), William Hickey (1927), Stephen Allen Benson (1816), Taylor Lautner (1992), and Jimmy Fallon (1974).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Dr. John ranks 258. Before him are Randy Crawford (1952), Blind Lemon Jefferson (1893), Rosa Ponselle (1897), Megan Thee Stallion (1995), Nas (1973), and Val Valentino (1956). After him are LL Cool J (1968), Reba McEntire (1955), Jimi Jamison (1951), Dee Snider (1955), Eric Johnson (1954), and Toni Braxton (1967).

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