DANCER

Frankie Manning

1914 - 2009

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Frank Manning (May 26, 1914 – April 27, 2009) was an American dancer, instructor, and choreographer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frankie Manning has received more than 967,714 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Frankie Manning is the 91st most popular dancer (down from 80th in 2019), the 8,402nd most popular biography from United States (up from 8,516th in 2019) and the 13th most popular American Dancer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 970k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.00

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among DANCERS

Among dancers, Frankie Manning ranks 91 out of 116Before him are Balasaraswati, Avdotia Istomina, Kenneth MacMillan, Adam Darius, Yvonne Rainer, and Katherine Dunham. After him are Dušanka Sifnios, Svetlana Zakharova, Sonal Mansingh, Jin Xing, Saroj Khan, and Robert Helpmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Frankie Manning ranks 324Before him are Tsuneko Sasamoto, William Grut, Armen Alchian, Michael Grant, Kaisa Parviainen, and Thomas Watson Jr.. After him are Sueo Ōe, Mircea David, Ersilio Tonini, David Goodall, Harry Winter, and Erling Evensen. Among people deceased in 2009, Frankie Manning ranks 290Before him are Ricardo Londoño, Uma Aaltonen, Dell Hymes, Ine Schäffer, Stanley Jaki, and Umberto Betti. After him are Feroz Khan, William Alston, Yevgeny Vesnik, Lukas Foss, Igor Starygin, and Said Seyam.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Frankie Manning ranks 8,402 out of 20,380Before him are Fred Hansen (1940), Belladonna (1981), Method Man (1971), Diane Sawyer (1945), Gail Goodrich (1943), and Sam Harris (1967). After him are John Michael Talbot (1954), Virgil Thomson (1896), Della Reese (1931), Marilyn Ferguson (1938), Phil Harris (1904), and Greg Grunberg (1966).

Among DANCERS In United States

Among dancers born in United States, Frankie Manning ranks 13Before him are Alvin Ailey (1931), John Neumeier (1939), Doris Humphrey (1895), Adam Darius (1930), Yvonne Rainer (1934), and Katherine Dunham (1909). After him are Twyla Tharp (1941), Rachel Brice (1972), Agnes de Mille (1905), Rozonda Thomas (1971), and Misty Copeland (1982).