Singer
Joan Baez
1941 - today
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Joan Baez
Her biography is available in 80 different languages on Wikipedia. Joan Baez is the 7th most popular singer (up from 19th in 2024), the 57th most popular biography from United States (up from 111th in 2019) and the 6th most popular American Singer.
Joan Baez is most famous for being a folk singer. She was also a very active member of the civil rights movement and the anti-war movement in the 1960s.
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Among Singers
Among singers, Joan Baez ranks 7 out of 4,381. Before her are Elvis Presley, Édith Piaf, Cher, Maria Callas, Aretha Franklin, and Janis Joplin. After her are Luciano Pavarotti, Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Tom Jones, Charles Aznavour, Marvin Gaye, and Jim Morrison.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
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Elvis Presley
1935 - 1977
HPI: 87.57
Rank: 1
Édith Piaf
1915 - 1963
HPI: 86.11
Rank: 2
Cher
1946 - Present
HPI: 85.78
Rank: 3
Maria Callas
1923 - 1977
HPI: 84.02
Rank: 4
Aretha Franklin
1942 - 2018
HPI: 83.92
Rank: 5
Janis Joplin
1943 - 1970
HPI: 83.91
Rank: 6
Joan Baez
1941 - Present
HPI: 83.48
Rank: 7
Luciano Pavarotti
1935 - 2007
HPI: 83.23
Rank: 8
Anni-Frid Lyngstad
1945 - Present
HPI: 82.46
Rank: 9
Tom Jones
1940 - Present
HPI: 82.08
Rank: 10
Charles Aznavour
1924 - 2018
HPI: 80.66
Rank: 11
Marvin Gaye
1939 - 1984
HPI: 80.56
Rank: 12
Jim Morrison
1943 - 1971
HPI: 80.55
Rank: 13
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1941, Joan Baez ranks 2. Before her is Kim Jong-il. After her are Hayao Miyazaki, Bob Dylan, Slobodan Milošević, Alex Ferguson, Plácido Domingo, Sergio Mattarella, Bernardo Bertolucci, Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr., Cesária Évora, and Riccardo Muti.
Others Born in 1941
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Kim Jong-il
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2011
HPI: 87.59
Rank: 1
Joan Baez
SINGER
1941 - Present
HPI: 83.48
Rank: 2
Hayao Miyazaki
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 83.44
Rank: 3
Bob Dylan
MUSICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 82.73
Rank: 4
Slobodan Milošević
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2006
HPI: 81.78
Rank: 5
Alex Ferguson
COACH
1941 - Present
HPI: 80.69
Rank: 6
Plácido Domingo
SINGER
1941 - Present
HPI: 80.52
Rank: 7
Sergio Mattarella
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 79.92
Rank: 8
Bernardo Bertolucci
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - 2018
HPI: 78.50
Rank: 9
Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr.
ASTRONOMER
1941 - Present
HPI: 77.51
Rank: 10
Cesária Évora
SINGER
1941 - 2011
HPI: 77.35
Rank: 11
Riccardo Muti
CONDUCTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 76.76
Rank: 12
In United States
Among people born in United States, Joan Baez ranks 57 out of NaN. Before her are Mark Twain (1835), Aretha Franklin (1942), Janis Joplin (1943), Robert De Niro (1943), John Wilkes Booth (1838), and Harry S. Truman (1884). After her are Howard Hughes (1905), Robert Frost (1874), Wallis Simpson (1896), James Watson (1928), Andy Warhol (1928), and Bill Clinton (1946).
Others born in United States
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Mark Twain
WRITER
1835 - 1910
HPI: 83.94
Rank: 51
Aretha Franklin
SINGER
1942 - 2018
HPI: 83.92
Rank: 52
Janis Joplin
SINGER
1943 - 1970
HPI: 83.91
Rank: 53
Robert De Niro
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 83.81
Rank: 54
John Wilkes Booth
EXTREMIST
1838 - 1865
HPI: 83.65
Rank: 55
Harry S. Truman
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1972
HPI: 83.61
Rank: 56
Joan Baez
SINGER
1941 - Present
HPI: 83.48
Rank: 57
Howard Hughes
BUSINESSPERSON
1905 - 1976
HPI: 83.19
Rank: 58
Robert Frost
WRITER
1874 - 1963
HPI: 83.18
Rank: 59
Wallis Simpson
CELEBRITY
1896 - 1986
HPI: 83.16
Rank: 60
James Watson
BIOLOGIST
1928 - 2025
HPI: 83.14
Rank: 61
Andy Warhol
ARTIST
1928 - 1987
HPI: 82.94
Rank: 62
Bill Clinton
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 82.93
Rank: 63
Among Singers In United States
Among singers born in United States, Joan Baez ranks 6. Before her are Elvis Presley (1935), Cher (1946), Maria Callas (1923), Aretha Franklin (1942), and Janis Joplin (1943). After her are Marvin Gaye (1939), Jim Morrison (1943), Frank Sinatra (1915), Patti Smith (1946), Tina Turner (1939), and Tupac Shakur (1971).
Elvis Presley
1935 - 1977
HPI: 87.57
Rank: 1
Cher
1946 - Present
HPI: 85.78
Rank: 2
Maria Callas
1923 - 1977
HPI: 84.02
Rank: 3
Aretha Franklin
1942 - 2018
HPI: 83.92
Rank: 4
Janis Joplin
1943 - 1970
HPI: 83.91
Rank: 5
Joan Baez
1941 - Present
HPI: 83.48
Rank: 6
Marvin Gaye
1939 - 1984
HPI: 80.56
Rank: 7
Jim Morrison
1943 - 1971
HPI: 80.55
Rank: 8
Frank Sinatra
1915 - 1998
HPI: 80.38
Rank: 9
Patti Smith
1946 - Present
HPI: 79.15
Rank: 10
Tina Turner
1939 - 2023
HPI: 78.83
Rank: 11
Tupac Shakur
1971 - 1996
HPI: 78.51
Rank: 12
