MUSICIAN

Jim Root

1971 - Today

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James Donald Root (born October 2, 1971) is an American guitarist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jim Root has received more than 2,659,357 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Jim Root is the 1,558th most popular musician (down from 1,386th in 2019), the 7,859th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,896th in 2019) and the 569th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.40

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Jim Root ranks 1,558 out of 3,175Before him are Efrem Zimbalist, Julieta Venegas, John Sykes, Robben Ford, Janine Jansen, and Scott Weiland. After him are Tré Cool, Vernon Duke, Robert Cray, Richard Rodney Bennett, Andor Földes, and Boots Randolph.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Jim Root ranks 207Before him are Dannii Minogue, Kevin Richardson, Sabri Lamouchi, Marcelinho Carioca, Luis Tosar, and Peter Madsen. After him are Besnik Hasi, Julio César Baldivieso, Pascal Zuberbühler, Duncan Jones, Zoran Mamić, and Dmytro Yarosh.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jim Root ranks 7,859 out of 20,380Before him are Robben Ford (1951), Jaye Davidson (1968), William Alexander Morgan (1928), Tori Black (1988), Scott Weiland (1967), and Mary Welsh Hemingway (1908). After him are Lindsay Crouse (1948), Herb Kohl (1935), Judd Nelson (1959), Wally Funk (1939), Jamie Kennedy (1970), and Warren Frost (1925).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Jim Root ranks 569Before him are Arthur Crudup (1905), Richie Ramone (1957), Brian Setzer (1959), Julieta Venegas (1970), Robben Ford (1951), and Scott Weiland (1967). After him are Robert Cray (1953), Boots Randolph (1927), Michael Tilson Thomas (1944), Michael Franks (1944), Skip James (1902), and Peter Tork (1942).