MUSICIAN

Joe Jackson

1928 - 2018

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Joseph Walter Jackson (July 26, 1928 – June 27, 2018) was an American talent manager and patriarch of the Jackson family of entertainers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joe Jackson has received more than 148,372 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia. Joe Jackson is the 209th most popular musician (up from 295th in 2019), the 1,183rd most popular biography from United States (up from 1,720th in 2019) and the 54th most popular American Musician.

Joe Jackson is most famous for being the father of pop music icons Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, and the Jackson 5.

Memorability Metrics

  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 61.55

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Joe Jackson ranks 209 out of 3,175. Before him are Nikolai Rubinstein, Stan Getz, Gidon Kremer, Clara Haskil, Ken Hensley, and Violeta Parra. After him are Herbie Hancock, Stuart Sutcliffe, Lenny Kravitz, Snoop Dogg, Mike Portnoy, and Dave Brubeck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Joe Jackson ranks 64. Before him are Elliott Erwitt, Carl Woese, Jacques Rivette, Hardy Krüger, Giampiero Boniperti, and Gene Sharp. After him are Musa al-Sadr, Hans Modrow, Manfred Rommel, Osamu Shimomura, Erik Bruhn, and Robert Badinter. Among people deceased in 2018, Joe Jackson ranks 52. Before him are Shoko Asahara, Paul Allen, R. Lee Ermey, Milena Dravić, Paul D. Boyer, and Gene Sharp. After him are Ruud Lubbers, Wim Kok, Jean-Louis Tauran, Osamu Shimomura, Gérard Genette, and Dorothy Malone.

Others Born in 1928

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Joe Jackson ranks 1,183 out of 20,380. Before him are Yonatan Netanyahu (1946), Anjelica Huston (1951), George Armitage Miller (1920), Lisa Kudrow (1963), Mary Higgins Clark (1927), and Leo Fender (1909). After him are William Fichtner (1956), Don Siegel (1912), Donna Haraway (1944), Solomon R. Guggenheim (1861), Sissy Spacek (1949), and George Papandreou (1952).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Joe Jackson ranks 54. Before him are Duff McKagan (1964), Muddy Waters (1913), Alicia Keys (1981), Ike Turner (1931), Willie Nelson (1933), and Stan Getz (1927). After him are Herbie Hancock (1940), Lenny Kravitz (1964), Snoop Dogg (1971), Mike Portnoy (1967), Dave Brubeck (1920), and Izzy Stradlin (1962).

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