1936 - 2014
Jimmy Lee Ruffin (May 7, 1936 – November 17, 2014) was an American soul singer, and the older brother of David Ruffin, the lead singer of the Temptations. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jimmy Ruffin has received more than 891,231 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Jimmy Ruffin is the 2,420th most popular singer (down from 2,123rd in 2019), the 12,870th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,426th in 2019) and the 681st most popular American Singer.
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Among singers, Jimmy Ruffin ranks 2,420 out of 3,528. Before him are Andrius Mamontovas, Piret Järvis, Chris Willis, Lauren Jauregui, Tomas N'evergreen, and Pastora Soler. After him are Cheng Xiao, Biz Markie, Havana Brown, Jane Zhang, Kaija Kärkinen, and Vlado Janevski.
1967 - Present
HPI: 36.49
Rank: 2,414
1984 - Present
HPI: 36.48
Rank: 2,415
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.47
Rank: 2,416
1996 - Present
HPI: 36.47
Rank: 2,417
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.46
Rank: 2,418
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.45
Rank: 2,419
1936 - 2014
HPI: 36.45
Rank: 2,420
1998 - Present
HPI: 36.45
Rank: 2,421
1964 - 2021
HPI: 36.44
Rank: 2,422
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.43
Rank: 2,423
1984 - Present
HPI: 36.42
Rank: 2,424
1962 - Present
HPI: 36.42
Rank: 2,425
1960 - Present
HPI: 36.41
Rank: 2,426
Among people born in 1936, Jimmy Ruffin ranks 489. Before him are James Frawley, Al Attles, Francine York, Bob Graham, Pat Roberts, and Alan Hodgkinson. After him are Peter Swan, Saginaw Grant, Fleur Mellor, Virginia Hamilton, Freddy Cannon, and Garfield Sobers. Among people deceased in 2014, Jimmy Ruffin ranks 483. Before him are Bob Houbregs, Fernandão, Alexandra Bastedo, Toaripi Lauti, Daisuke Oku, and Eduardo Campos. After him are Philippe Mahut, Florica Lavric, Christopher Malcolm, Michael Glawogger, Joan Lorring, and Kathleen Ollerenshaw.
1936 - 2019
HPI: 37.34
Rank: 483
1936 - Present
HPI: 37.10
Rank: 484
1936 - 2017
HPI: 37.10
Rank: 485
1936 - Present
HPI: 37.06
Rank: 486
1936 - Present
HPI: 37.06
Rank: 487
1936 - 2015
HPI: 36.92
Rank: 488
1936 - 2014
HPI: 36.45
Rank: 489
1936 - 2021
HPI: 36.39
Rank: 490
1936 - 2021
HPI: 36.35
Rank: 491
1936 - Present
HPI: 36.07
Rank: 492
1936 - 2002
HPI: 35.49
Rank: 493
1936 - Present
HPI: 35.33
Rank: 494
1936 - Present
HPI: 35.19
Rank: 495
1932 - 2014
HPI: 37.27
Rank: 477
1978 - 2014
HPI: 37.14
Rank: 478
1946 - 2014
HPI: 36.71
Rank: 479
1928 - 2014
HPI: 36.55
Rank: 480
1976 - 2014
HPI: 36.52
Rank: 481
1965 - 2014
HPI: 36.46
Rank: 482
1936 - 2014
HPI: 36.45
Rank: 483
1956 - 2014
HPI: 36.38
Rank: 484
1962 - 2014
HPI: 36.33
Rank: 485
1946 - 2014
HPI: 36.22
Rank: 486
1959 - 2014
HPI: 36.17
Rank: 487
1926 - 2014
HPI: 36.16
Rank: 488
1912 - 2014
HPI: 35.84
Rank: 489
Among people born in United States, Jimmy Ruffin ranks 12,870 out of 18,182. Before him are John W. Geary (1819), Richard Grenell (1966), Deval Patrick (1956), William Oefelein (1965), Shirley Ann Grau (1929), and Rod Blagojevich (1956). After him are Billy Taylor (1921), Kenny Rollins (1923), Craig Federighi (1969), Ann Veneman (1949), Biz Markie (1964), and John Boozman (1950).
1819 - 1873
HPI: 36.46
Rank: 12,864
1966 - Present
HPI: 36.46
Rank: 12,865
1956 - Present
HPI: 36.46
Rank: 12,866
1965 - Present
HPI: 36.46
Rank: 12,867
1929 - 2020
HPI: 36.46
Rank: 12,868
1956 - Present
HPI: 36.46
Rank: 12,869
1936 - 2014
HPI: 36.45
Rank: 12,870
1921 - 2010
HPI: 36.45
Rank: 12,871
1923 - 2012
HPI: 36.45
Rank: 12,872
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.45
Rank: 12,873
1949 - Present
HPI: 36.44
Rank: 12,874
1964 - 2021
HPI: 36.44
Rank: 12,875
1950 - Present
HPI: 36.44
Rank: 12,876
Among singers born in United States, Jimmy Ruffin ranks 681. Before him are Ashlee Simpson (1984), Sunny (1989), Paula Cole (1968), Mark Arm (1962), Chris Willis (1969), and Lauren Jauregui (1996). After him are Biz Markie (1964), Jennifer Paige (1973), Teena Marie (1956), Betty Wright (1953), Jesse Hughes (1972), and Keri Hilson (1982).
1984 - Present
HPI: 36.65
Rank: 675
1989 - Present
HPI: 36.63
Rank: 676
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.54
Rank: 677
1962 - Present
HPI: 36.54
Rank: 678
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.47
Rank: 679
1996 - Present
HPI: 36.47
Rank: 680
1936 - 2014
HPI: 36.45
Rank: 681
1964 - 2021
HPI: 36.44
Rank: 682
1973 - Present
HPI: 36.37
Rank: 683
1956 - 2010
HPI: 36.36
Rank: 684
1953 - 2020
HPI: 36.30
Rank: 685
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.23
Rank: 686
1982 - Present
HPI: 36.22
Rank: 687