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John Petrucci

1967 - Today

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John Peter Petrucci (born July 12, 1967) is an American guitarist, best known as a founding member of the progressive metal band Dream Theater. He produced or co-produced (often with Mike Portnoy before Portnoy's absence from the band 2010-2023) all of Dream Theater's albums from Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes from a Memory (1999), and has been the sole producer of the band's albums released since A Dramatic Turn of Events (2011). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Petrucci has received more than 2,113,992 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia. John Petrucci is the 825th most popular musician (down from 697th in 2019), the 4,138th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,608th in 2019) and the 259th most popular American Musician.

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  • 2.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 41

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, John Petrucci ranks 825 out of 3,175. Before him are Adam Levine, Dee Dee Warwick, Duško Gojković, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Phil Taylor, and Floyd Council. After him are Snowy White, Éric Serra, Milt Jackson, Adrien-François Servais, Dorival Caymmi, and Mischa Elman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, John Petrucci ranks 103. Before him are Benny Benassi, Miranda Otto, Kate Walsh, Eddie Guerrero, Etgar Keret, and Chuck Schuldiner. After him are Dave Matthews, Kellyanne Conway, Luis Abinader, Saara Kuugongelwa, Sandrine Bonnaire, and Ai Yazawa.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Petrucci ranks 4,138 out of 20,380. Before him are Terry Dischinger (1940), Raymond Moody (1944), Sammy Gravano (1945), Floyd Council (1911), Edward Bellamy (1850), and Kim Darby (1947). After him are Andreas Katsulas (1946), Eugene Odum (1913), Edward R. Murrow (1908), Lucian Pulvermacher (1918), Gregory Benford (1941), and Alan Sokal (1955).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, John Petrucci ranks 259. Before him are Pharoah Sanders (1940), Yusef Lateef (1920), Chuck Schuldiner (1967), Adam Levine (1979), Dee Dee Warwick (1942), and Floyd Council (1911). After him are Milt Jackson (1923), Mike Porcaro (1955), Stanley Clarke (1951), Joe Walsh (1947), Alice Coltrane (1937), and Son House (1902).

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