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Jimmy Giuffre

1921 - 2008

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James Peter Giuffre (, Italian pronunciation: [dʒufˈfre]; April 26, 1921 – April 24, 2008) was an American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, composer, and arranger. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jimmy Giuffre has received more than 235,109 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Jimmy Giuffre is the 1,618th most popular musician (down from 1,437th in 2019), the 8,119th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,204th in 2019) and the 596th most popular American Musician.

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  • 240k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Jimmy Giuffre ranks 1,618 out of 3,175Before him are Stefan Olsdal, James P. Johnson, Steve Hillage, Mike Patton, Kyle Eastwood, and Gilby Clarke. After him are John Foxx, Daryl Stuermer, Myra Hess, Gavin Harrison, Mike Mills, and Flavor Flav.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Jimmy Giuffre ranks 357Before him are Herb Ellis, Giorgio Scarlatti, Josef Holeček, Abdul Qadir al-Badri, Patricia Wrightson, and Theodore Van Kirk. After him are Joann Lõssov, Alexis Smith, Stanisław Nagy, Karel Husa, Jesse Helms, and Mohammad Mohammadullah. Among people deceased in 2008, Jimmy Giuffre ranks 279Before him are Neal Hefti, Mira Alečković, Ola Brunkert, Gabriel París Gordillo, Algis Budrys, and Eugenio Montejo. After him are Gennadi Volnov, Rudolf Illovszky, Brad Renfro, Peter Poreku Dery, Jesse Helms, and Richey Edwards.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jimmy Giuffre ranks 8,119 out of 20,380Before him are Donald Gibb (1954), Mike Patton (1968), Kyle Eastwood (1968), Sidney Franklin (1893), Asa Hutchinson (1950), and Gilby Clarke (1962). After him are Andrea Martin (1947), Daryl Stuermer (1952), Malcolm Whitman (1877), Linda Arvidson (1884), Anita Louise (1915), and Fisher Stevens (1963).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Jimmy Giuffre ranks 596Before him are Johnny Mandel (1925), Memphis Minnie (1897), James P. Johnson (1894), Mike Patton (1968), Kyle Eastwood (1968), and Gilby Clarke (1962). After him are Daryl Stuermer (1952), Mike Mills (1958), Flavor Flav (1959), Cliff Edwards (1895), Otis Spann (1924), and Blind Willie McTell (1898).