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Ellie Greenwich

1940 - 2009

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Eleanor Louise Greenwich (October 23, 1940 – August 26, 2009) was an American pop music singer, songwriter, and record producer. She wrote or co-wrote "Da Doo Ron Ron", "Be My Baby", "Maybe I Know", "Then He Kissed Me", "Do Wah Diddy Diddy", "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)", "Hanky Panky", "Chapel of Love", "Leader of the Pack", and "River Deep – Mountain High", among others. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Ellie Greenwich is the 2,330th most popular singer (down from 2,163rd in 2024), the 12,705th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,658th in 2019) and the 656th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Ellie Greenwich ranks 2,330 out of 4,381. Before her are Andrew Wood, Sergio Dalma, Elize Ryd, Cristina D'Avena, Pascal Obispo, and Seka Aleksić. After her are Ewa Farna, Wei Wei, Sammi Cheng, Yook Sung-jae, Sanna Nielsen, and Elizabeth Fraser.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Ellie Greenwich ranks 580. Before her are Miguel Ángel Loayza, Beth Fowler, Alexander Almetov, Fontella Bass, William Ferguson, and Peter Ryan. After her are Otacílio Gonçalves, István Timár, Mike Melvill, Carole Ann Ford, Tony Bill, and John Hagee. Among people deceased in 2009, Ellie Greenwich ranks 387. Before her are Aldo Valentini, Hiroshi Maeue, Louie Bellson, Andrea Mead Lawrence, Billy Powell, and José Carlos da Costa Araújo. After her are Erich Kunzel, Jang Ja-yeon, Edith Lucie Bongo, Billy Mays, Ernő Kolczonay, and Jane Randolph.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ellie Greenwich ranks 12,709 out of 20,380. Before her are Cass Sunstein (1954), Derek Richardson (1976), Gene Okerlund (1942), Andy Tennant (1955), Zak Brown (1971), and Lou Adler (1933). After her are Marissa Mayer (1975), Alex Skolnick (1968), Lot M. Morrill (1813), Ben Vereen (1946), Gene Sarazen (1902), and Jerome Apt (1949).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Ellie Greenwich ranks 656. Before her are Alan Merrill (1951), Mike Will Made It (1989), Bobby Goldsboro (1941), Blake Shelton (1976), Amy Grant (1960), and Andrew Wood (1966). After her are Roxanne Seeman (1954), Eddie Kendricks (1939), Mitch Miller (1911), Maria Ewing (1950), Jeremy Zucker (1996), and Stacey Kent (1965).

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