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Jim Steinman

1947 - 2021

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James Richard Steinman (November 1, 1947 – April 19, 2021) was an American composer, lyricist and record producer. He also worked as an arranger, pianist, and singer. His work included songs in the adult contemporary, rock, dance, pop, musical theater, and film score genres. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jim Steinman has received more than 3,057,408 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Jim Steinman is the 686th most popular singer (up from 1,174th in 2019), the 3,911th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,445th in 2019) and the 194th most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Jim Steinman ranks 686 out of 3,528Before him are Seiko Matsuda, Piero Cappuccilli, H.P. Baxxter, Lilli Lehmann, Aaliyah, and Sergio Endrigo. After him are Afric Simone, Patachou, Sheila, Peggy March, Dado Topić, and Michel Berger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Jim Steinman ranks 254Before him are Alan Thicke, Louis Michel, David Chiang, Martin Winterkorn, Lee Evans, and Martin Ferrero. After him are Gøsta Esping-Andersen, Takeo Takahashi, Michel Berger, Orlan, Sammy Hagar, and Marcello Semeraro. Among people deceased in 2021, Jim Steinman ranks 289Before him are Aleksandar Shalamanov, Vyacheslav Vedenin, Benoît Sokal, Justo Tejada, Marc Ferro, and Almudena Grandes. After him are Yevhen Marchuk, Lars Norén, Jaime Lerner, B. J. Thomas, Marie-Claire Blais, and George Shultz.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jim Steinman ranks 3,911 out of 18,182Before him are Betty Mahmoody (1945), Wallace Beery (1885), John King Fairbank (1907), Richard Conte (1910), Roy E. Disney (1930), and Steve Lukather (1957). After him are Joe Turkel (1927), Georgia Hale (1900), Michael G. Wilson (1942), Timothy Olyphant (1968), Juliette Lewis (1973), and Thom Mayne (1944).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Jim Steinman ranks 194Before him are Frank Sinatra Jr. (1944), Vince Neil (1961), Paula Abdul (1962), Leontyne Price (1927), Lobo (1943), and Aaliyah (1979). After him are Peggy March (1948), Toby Keith (1961), B. J. Thomas (1942), Afrika Bambaataa (1957), Andrea True (1943), and Mike Love (1941).