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James Gandolfini

1961 - 2013

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James John Gandolfini Jr. (Italian: [ɡandolˈfiːni]; September 18, 1961 – June 19, 2013) was an American actor. He was best known for his portrayal of Tony Soprano, the Italian-American Mafia crime boss in HBO's television series The Sopranos (1999–2007). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Gandolfini has received more than 19,855,149 page views. His biography is available in 85 different languages on Wikipedia. James Gandolfini is the 856th most popular actor (up from 912th in 2019), the 1,568th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,705th in 2019) and the 416th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 20M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.12

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 85

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 6.95

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, James Gandolfini ranks 856 out of 9,996. Before him are John Saxon, Ann-Margret, Honor Blackman, Marthe Keller, Diane Lane, and Herbert Lom. After him are Senta Berger, Türkan Şoray, George C. Scott, Gunnar Björnstrand, Barbara Bouchet, and Eric Bana.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, James Gandolfini ranks 34. Before him are Alfonso Cuarón, Susan Boyle, Armin Laschet, Henry Rollins, António Costa, and Julia Gillard. After him are Karl von Habsburg, Erna Solberg, Dave Mustaine, Mylène Farmer, Ricky Gervais, and Lisa Gerrard. Among people deceased in 2013, James Gandolfini ranks 58. Before him are Sara Montiel, Chinua Achebe, Richard Ramirez, John Cornforth, James Avery, and Henri Dutilleux. After him are Abdul Rahim Hatif, David H. Hubel, Robert Fogel, Stéphane Hessel, Kenneth G. Wilson, and Kenneth Waltz.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, James Gandolfini ranks 1,568 out of 18,182. Before him are Eddie Cochran (1938), John Saxon (1935), James Earl Ray (1928), Paul Greengard (1925), Julia Child (1912), and Diane Lane (1965). After him are Lee de Forest (1873), Joseph Nye (1937), George C. Scott (1927), Frederic Edwin Church (1826), Edward W. Morley (1838), and Alonzo Church (1903).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, James Gandolfini ranks 416. Before him are Jake Gyllenhaal (1980), Matt LeBlanc (1967), Michelle Phillips (1944), Tony Shalhoub (1953), John Saxon (1935), and Diane Lane (1965). After him are George C. Scott (1927), Michael Madsen (1957), Michael Rooker (1955), Sterling Hayden (1916), Macaulay Culkin (1980), and Ralph Bellamy (1904).

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