MUSICIAN

Eric Carr

1950 - 1991

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Paul Charles Caravello (July 12, 1950 – November 24, 1991), better known as Eric Carr, was an American musician. He was the drummer for the rock band Kiss from 1980 until his death in 1991. Caravello was selected as the new Kiss drummer after Peter Criss departed. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eric Carr has received more than 2,677,930 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Eric Carr is the 327th most popular musician (down from 290th in 2019), the 1,821st most popular biography from United States (down from 1,692nd in 2019) and the 91st most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 64.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Eric Carr ranks 327 out of 3,175. Before him are Stevie Ray Vaughan, Friedrich Gulda, Djivan Gasparyan, Sonny Rollins, Léo Ferré, and Tiësto. After him are Avril Lavigne, Count Basie, Paul Desmond, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Paul Landers, and Franco Battiato.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Eric Carr ranks 79. Before him are Sônia Braga, Tsui Hark, Corinne Cléry, Miou-Miou, Neda Ukraden, and Marcheline Bertrand. After him are Nora Roberts, Googoosh, Alberto Juantorena, Karen Carpenter, Mikhail Fradkov, and Marius Trésor. Among people deceased in 1991, Eric Carr ranks 58. Before him are Princess Ileana of Romania, Ralph Bellamy, Gene Roddenberry, Christian de Castries, George Stigler, and Aladár Gerevich. After him are W. Arthur Lewis, Brad Davis, Boris Pugo, Jerzy Kosiński, Lee Remick, and William Heinesen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Eric Carr ranks 1,821 out of 20,380. Before him are Floyd Patterson (1935), Bob Fosse (1927), Robert C. Merton (1944), Marcheline Bertrand (1950), Joan Rivers (1933), and Susan Atkins (1948). After him are Wallace Shawn (1943), Ub Iwerks (1901), Cecil B. DeMille (1881), Tex Avery (1908), Dean Cain (1966), and Cab Calloway (1907).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Eric Carr ranks 91. Before him are John Densmore (1944), Joe Satriani (1956), Robby Krieger (1946), Fats Domino (1928), Stevie Ray Vaughan (1954), and Sonny Rollins (1930). After him are Count Basie (1904), Paul Desmond (1924), Johnny Ramone (1948), Fred Durst (1970), Peter Criss (1945), and Bruno Mars (1985).

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