MUSICIAN

Hank Snow

1914 - 1999

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Clarence Eugene "Hank" Snow (May 9, 1914 – December 20, 1999) was a Canadian-American country music guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He recorded 140 albums and charted more than 85 singles on the Billboard country charts from 1950 until 1980. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hank Snow has received more than 1,656,878 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Hank Snow is the 1,600th most popular musician (up from 2,015th in 2019), the 443rd most popular biography from Canada (up from 606th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Canadian Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.44

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Hank Snow ranks 1,600 out of 3,175. Before her are D. J. Fontana, Neal Schon, Alice Tegnér, Ola Brunkert, Thomas Ravenscroft, and Lyle Mays. After her are Derek Sherinian, Biréli Lagrène, Johnny Dodds, Larry Williams, Didier Lockwood, and Johnny Mandel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Hank Snow ranks 314. Before her are Jan de Hartog, Hamo Sahyan, Begum Akhtar, Ladislav Troják, Bruce M. Metzger, and Rolf Holmberg. After her are Leabua Jonathan, Hermann Pilnik, Alastair Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, Tsuneko Sasamoto, William Grut, and Armen Alchian. Among people deceased in 1999, Hank Snow ranks 233. Before her are Muhammetnazar Gapurow, Roderick Thorp, Dana Plato, Lloyd La Beach, Ashley Montagu, and János Parti. After her are Roberto Bussinello, Nicholas Metropolis, Umyar Mavlikhanov, Faith Domergue, Yuriy Istomin, and Nathan Jacobson.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Hank Snow ranks 443 out of 1,622. Before her are Calixa Lavallée (1842), Lochlyn Munro (1966), Norm Macdonald (1959), Lucile Watson (1879), John Peters Humphrey (1905), and George Campbell (1878). After her are Harry Crerar (1888), Peaches (1966), Dean Butler (1956), Guy Gavriel Kay (1954), Francis Pegahmagabow (1891), and Jack Carson (1910).

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Among MUSICIANS In Canada

Among musicians born in Canada, Hank Snow ranks 25. Before her are Garth Hudson (1937), Geddy Lee (1953), Alex Lifeson (1953), Daniel Lanois (1951), Marc-André Hamelin (1961), and Calixa Lavallée (1842). After her are Kenny Wheeler (1930), Jeff Healey (1966), Angela Hewitt (1958), Guy Lombardo (1902), Sarah McLachlan (1968), and Devin Townsend (1972).

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