1923 - 1977
Erroll Louis Garner (June 15, 1921 – January 2, 1977) was an American jazz pianist and composer known for his swing playing and ballads. His best-known composition, the instrumental ballad "Misty," has become a jazz standard. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Erroll Garner has received more than 596,598 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Erroll Garner is the 468th most popular musician (up from 632nd in 2019), the 2,490th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,052nd in 2019) and the 147th most popular American Musician.
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Among musicians, Erroll Garner ranks 468 out of 2,675. Before him are Ira Gershwin, Adam Levine, Gregor Piatigorsky, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Yann Tiersen, and Paul Badura-Skoda. After him are John Frusciante, Duane Allman, Gil Evans, Clifford Brown, Antonio Bazzini, and Krystian Zimerman.
1896 - 1983
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 462
1979 - Present
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 463
1903 - 1976
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 464
1929 - 2000
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 465
1970 - Present
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 466
1927 - 2019
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 467
1923 - 1977
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 468
1970 - Present
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 469
1946 - 1971
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 470
1912 - 1988
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 471
1930 - 1956
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 472
1818 - 1897
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 473
1956 - Present
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 474
Among people born in 1923, Erroll Garner ranks 118. Before him are Vladimir Gelfand, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Onofre Marimón, Peter Lawford, Edward Mulhare, and Alexandre Astruc. After him are Richard Pipes, Joseph Heller, Cheikh Anta Diop, Agatha Barbara, Álvaro Mutis, and Estelle Getty. Among people deceased in 1977, Erroll Garner ranks 72. Before him are Alia Al-Hussein, Tom Pryce, Jacques Tourneur, Princess Margaretha of Sweden, Carlos Pace, and Félix Gouin. After him are Arsenio Erico, James M. Cain, Hamida Djandoubi, Samael Aun Weor, Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, and Oskar Klein.
1923 - 1983
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 112
1923 - 2013
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 113
1923 - 1954
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 114
1923 - 1984
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 115
1923 - 1997
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 116
1923 - 2016
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 117
1923 - 1977
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 118
1923 - 2018
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 119
1923 - 1999
HPI: 65.26
Rank: 120
1923 - 1986
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 121
1923 - 2002
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 122
1923 - 2013
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 123
1923 - 2008
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 124
1948 - 1977
HPI: 66.08
Rank: 66
1949 - 1977
HPI: 66.05
Rank: 67
1904 - 1977
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 68
1899 - 1977
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 69
1944 - 1977
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 70
1884 - 1977
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 71
1923 - 1977
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 72
1915 - 1977
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 73
1892 - 1977
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 74
1949 - 1977
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 75
1917 - 1977
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 76
1905 - 1977
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 77
1894 - 1977
HPI: 65.19
Rank: 78
Among people born in United States, Erroll Garner ranks 2,490 out of 15,968. Before him are Al Lettieri (1928), Debra Winger (1955), Andrew Cunanan (1969), Laurie Holden (1969), Percy Sledge (1941), and Angelo Dundee (1921). After him are Rob Reiner (1947), Edsel Ford (1893), Paul Michael Glaser (1943), Christine Chubbuck (1944), Meghan, Duchess of Sussex (1981), and John McTiernan (1951).
1928 - 1975
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 2,484
1955 - Present
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 2,485
1969 - 1997
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 2,486
1969 - Present
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 2,487
1941 - 2015
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 2,488
1921 - 2012
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 2,489
1923 - 1977
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 2,490
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 2,491
1893 - 1943
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 2,492
1943 - Present
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 2,493
1944 - 1974
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 2,494
1981 - Present
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 2,495
1951 - Present
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 2,496
Among musicians born in United States, Erroll Garner ranks 147. Before him are Bruno Mars (1985), Ben Webster (1909), Bill Viola (1951), Ira Gershwin (1896), Adam Levine (1979), and Screamin' Jay Hawkins (1929). After him are John Frusciante (1970), Duane Allman (1946), Clifford Brown (1930), Dennis Wilson (1944), Captain Beefheart (1941), and Wendy Carlos (1939).
1985 - Present
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 141
1909 - 1973
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 142
1951 - Present
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 143
1896 - 1983
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 144
1979 - Present
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 145
1929 - 2000
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 146
1923 - 1977
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 147
1970 - Present
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 148
1946 - 1971
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 149
1930 - 1956
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 150
1944 - 1983
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 151
1941 - 2010
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 152
1939 - Present
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 153