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Guy Lombardo

1902 - 1977

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Gaetano Alberto "Guy" Lombardo (June 19, 1902 – November 5, 1977) was a Canadian and American bandleader, violinist, and hydroplane racer whose unique "sweet jazz" style remained popular with audiences for nearly five decades. Lombardo formed the Royal Canadians in 1924 with his brothers Carmen, Lebert and Victor, and other musicians from his hometown. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Guy Lombardo has received more than 748,611 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Guy Lombardo is the 2,051st most popular musician (down from 1,922nd in 2019), the 616th most popular biography from Canada (down from 554th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Canadian Musician.

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  • 40.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

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  • 1.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Guy Lombardo ranks 2,051 out of 2,662. Before him are James Shaffer, Boots Randolph, Lucky Thompson, Mike Starr, Post Malone, and Alexander Courage. After him are Gar Samuelson, Scott Asheton, Melody Gardot, Clifford Jordan, Dave Greenfield, and José González.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Guy Lombardo ranks 293. Before him are Leon Ames, Stella Gibbons, Virginia Fox, Ernő Goldfinger, Tomasz Stankiewicz, and Rab Butler. After him are Douglas Lowe, George Murphy, Charles Barton, Pietro Genovesi, Ogden Nash, and Frederick Sheffield. Among people deceased in 1977, Guy Lombardo ranks 233. Before him are Paulo d'Eça Leal, József Várszegi, Jack Beresford, Jean Capelle, Andy Auld, and Sonja Åkesson. After him are Richard Carlson, Freddie Prinze, Alexander Bustamante, Norman Thomas Gilroy, Fannie Lou Hamer, and Allison Hayes.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Guy Lombardo ranks 616 out of 1,350. Before him are Sarah Gadon (1987), Gene Lockhart (1891), Daniel Negreanu (1974), Hayley Wickenheiser (1978), Richard Wagner (1957), and Michael Cera (1988). After him are Devon Sawa (1978), Finn Wolfhard (2002), Tatiana Maslany (1985), Jay Baruchel (1982), Maurice LaMarche (1958), and James Tupper (1965).

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Among MUSICIANS In Canada

Among musicians born in Canada, Guy Lombardo ranks 32. Before him are Garth Hudson (1937), Devin Townsend (1972), Jeff Healey (1966), Sarah McLachlan (1968), Angela Hewitt (1958), and Hank Snow (1914). After him are Adam Gontier (1978), Shawn Drover (1966), John Rutsey (1952), Bruce Fairbairn (1949), Sam Rivers (1977), and Deadmau5 (1981).

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