MUSICIAN

Jon Oliva

1959 - Today

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John Nicholas "Jon" Oliva (born July 22, 1959) is an American singer and musician. He is best known as the co-founder, keyboardist and lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Savatage, which he co-founded with his younger brother Criss Oliva. Since 1996 he has also been a songwriter, musician and vocalist in Trans-Siberian Orchestra. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jon Oliva has received more than 606,938 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Jon Oliva is the 2,524th most popular musician (down from 2,164th in 2019), the 13,857th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,345th in 2019) and the 1,046th most popular American Musician.

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  • 610k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Jon Oliva ranks 2,524 out of 3,175. Before him are Brandon Flowers, Eun Ji-won, Erlend Øye, Shawn Lane, Don Kirshner, and Grace VanderWaal. After him are Bill Davis, Bill Dixon, Ovidiu Cernăuțeanu, Jack Antonoff, Madeleine Peyroux, and Al Pitrelli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Jon Oliva ranks 641. Before him are José Figueroa, Clayton Anderson, Jamal Al-Qabendi, Masataka Imai, Ed Greenwood, and Joachim Kunz. After him are Édson Boaro, Anna Diamantopoulou, Maurice G. Dantec, Maxwell Caulfield, Marek Ostrowski, and Sergey Koplyakov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jon Oliva ranks 13,857 out of 20,380. Before him are Lesley Bush (1947), Sandy Berger (1945), Cal Ripken Jr. (1960), Rob McElhenney (1977), Chuck Share (1927), and Adam Nelson (1975). After him are Valerie Thomas (1943), Irwin Keyes (1952), Dick Foran (1910), Joseph Bernardin (1928), Mitch Daniels (1949), and Bill Davis (2000).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Jon Oliva ranks 1,046. Before him are Tommy Shaw (1953), John LeCompt (1973), Brandon Flowers (1981), Shawn Lane (1963), Don Kirshner (1934), and Grace VanderWaal (2004). After him are Bill Davis (2000), Bill Dixon (1925), Jack Antonoff (1984), Madeleine Peyroux (1974), Al Pitrelli (1962), and Jason Mraz (1977).

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