MUSICIAN

Ed King

1949 - 2018

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Edward Calhoun King (September 14, 1949 – August 22, 2018) was an American musician. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ed King has received more than 1,741,374 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Ed King is the 1,896th most popular musician (up from 2,017th in 2019), the 9,669th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,488th in 2019) and the 737th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.04

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Ed King ranks 1,896 out of 3,175Before him are Steve Rothery, Otis Blackwell, Eddie Hazel, Joe Lovano, Rick J. Jordan, and Wes Borland. After him are Jimmy Van Heusen, Stanley Sadie, Albert Ammons, Jimmie Vaughan, Mr. Oizo, and Chick Webb.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Ed King ranks 589Before him are Ryohei Suzuki, Terry Zwigoff, Aleksandr Rogozhkin, Zdenko Verdenik, Roman Dmitriyev, and Richard Thompson. After him are Kęstutis Šapka, Richard Russo, Roger Allers, Aslaug Dahl, Harry Turtledove, and Michael Horse. Among people deceased in 2018, Ed King ranks 451Before him are Mary Midgley, Juris Silovs, Jeanne Ashworth, Daniel Quinn, Anatoly Lein, and Nicanor de Carvalho. After him are Muhibbe Darga, Mort Walker, Asma Jahangir, Peter G. Peterson, Emiliano Mondonico, and Soslan Andiyev.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ed King ranks 9,669 out of 20,380Before him are Wilmer Valderrama (1980), Michael Milken (1946), Art Babbitt (1907), George Finnegan (1881), George Hearst (1820), and Joe Flanigan (1967). After him are Jimmy Van Heusen (1913), Albert Ammons (1907), Patsy Ruth Miller (1904), Jimmie Vaughan (1951), Kathy Hochul (1958), and Albert Pyun (1953).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Ed King ranks 737Before him are D. H. Peligro (1959), Suzanne Ciani (1946), Otis Blackwell (1931), Eddie Hazel (1950), Joe Lovano (1952), and Wes Borland (1975). After him are Jimmy Van Heusen (1913), Albert Ammons (1907), Jimmie Vaughan (1951), Chick Webb (1905), Brad Wilk (1968), and Cherie Currie (1959).