1951 - Today
Jonathan Michael Richman (born May 16, 1951) is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. In 1970, he founded the Modern Lovers, an influential proto-punk band. Since the mid-1970s, Richman has worked either solo or with low-key acoustic and electric backing. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jonathan Richman has received more than 1,591,407 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Jonathan Richman is the 1,737th most popular singer (down from 1,566th in 2019), the 9,423rd most popular biography from United States (down from 8,687th in 2019) and the 471st most popular American Singer.
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Among singers, Jonathan Richman ranks 1,737 out of 3,528. Before him are Bappi Lahiri, Birthe Kjær, René Pape, Ahlam, Jacek Kaczmarski, and Roky Erickson. After him are Paul Jones, Anna Held, Emilíana Torrini, George Ezra, David Bisbal, and Whigfield.
1952 - 2022
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 1,731
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.24
Rank: 1,732
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 1,733
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 1,734
1957 - 2004
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 1,735
1947 - 2019
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 1,736
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 1,737
1942 - Present
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 1,738
1872 - 1918
HPI: 42.20
Rank: 1,739
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.20
Rank: 1,740
1993 - Present
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 1,741
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 1,742
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 1,743
Among people born in 1951, Jonathan Richman ranks 469. Before him are Ismail Abilov, Tress MacNeille, Helen Zille, Fiorella Bonicelli, Carlo Vanzina, and Paulo Kassoma. After him are Daniel Everett, Māris Gailis, Brian Downey, John L. Phillips, Konrad Weise, and Gaston Kaboré.
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 463
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 464
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 465
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.31
Rank: 466
1951 - 2018
HPI: 42.28
Rank: 467
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 468
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 469
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 470
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.20
Rank: 471
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 472
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 473
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.15
Rank: 474
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.11
Rank: 475
Among people born in United States, Jonathan Richman ranks 9,423 out of 18,182. Before him are Brian Van Holt (1969), Sam Snead (1912), David Koechner (1962), Calvin Smith (1961), Roky Erickson (1947), and Dean Cundey (1946). After him are Len Wiseman (1973), Joe Lovano (1952), Aisha Tyler (1970), Alison Krauss (1971), Daniel Everett (1951), and Betty Blythe (1893).
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 9,417
1912 - 2002
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 9,418
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 9,419
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 9,420
1947 - 2019
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 9,421
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 9,422
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 9,423
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 9,424
1952 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 9,425
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 9,426
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 9,427
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 9,428
1893 - 1972
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 9,429
Among singers born in United States, Jonathan Richman ranks 471. Before him are Bruce Hornsby (1954), Mississippi Fred McDowell (1906), Sheb Wooley (1921), Fat Joe (1970), Fontella Bass (1940), and Roky Erickson (1947). After him are Eddie Money (1949), Johnnie Ray (1927), Leroy Carr (1905), Arabian Prince (1965), Gregory Porter (1971), and Maria Ewing (1950).
1954 - Present
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 465
1906 - 1972
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 466
1921 - 2003
HPI: 42.31
Rank: 467
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.31
Rank: 468
1940 - 2012
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 469
1947 - 2019
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 470
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 471
1949 - 2019
HPI: 42.14
Rank: 472
1927 - 1990
HPI: 42.13
Rank: 473
1905 - 1935
HPI: 42.13
Rank: 474
1965 - Present
HPI: 42.12
Rank: 475
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.06
Rank: 476
1950 - 2022
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 477