MUSICIAN
Jordan Rudess
1956 - Today
Jordan Rudess
Jordan Rudess (born Jordan Charles Rudes; November 4, 1956) is an American keyboardist, composer, and software developer, best known as a member of the progressive metal band Dream Theater and the supergroup Liquid Tension Experiment. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jordan Rudess has received more than 1,211,417 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia. Jordan Rudess is the 861st most popular musician (down from 853rd in 2019), the 4,254th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,271st in 2019) and the 270th most popular American Musician.
Memorability Metrics
1.2M
Page Views (PV)
51.98
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
32
Languages Editions (L)
4.37
Effective Languages (L*)
3.65
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Jordan Rudess ranks 861 out of 3,175. Before him are Angélique Kidjo, Nicanor Zabaleta, Roy Buchanan, Freddie Hubbard, Johann Gottfried Piefke, and Adam Clayton. After him are Ingo Schwichtenberg, Åse Kleveland, Richie Havens, Pino Donaggio, Karl Bartos, and Mel Collins.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAngélique Kidjo
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 855
Nicanor Zabaleta
1907 - 1993
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 856
Roy Buchanan
1939 - 1988
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 857
Freddie Hubbard
1938 - 2008
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 858
Johann Gottfried Piefke
1815 - 1884
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 859
Adam Clayton
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 860
Jordan Rudess
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 861
Ingo Schwichtenberg
1965 - 1995
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 862
Åse Kleveland
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 863
Richie Havens
1941 - 2013
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 864
Pino Donaggio
1941 - Present
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 865
Karl Bartos
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 866
Mel Collins
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 867
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1956, Jordan Rudess ranks 164. Before him are Hou Yu-ih, Azmi Bishara, Franz Tost, Anil Kapoor, Douglas Preston, and Nikolai Noskov. After him are Laura Morante, Park Won-soon, Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf, Catherine Colonna, Roberto Malone, and Walter Salles.
Others Born in 1956
Go to all RankingsHou Yu-ih
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 158
Azmi Bishara
PHILOSOPHER
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 159
Franz Tost
RACING DRIVER
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 160
Anil Kapoor
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 161
Douglas Preston
WRITER
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 162
Nikolai Noskov
MUSICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 163
Jordan Rudess
MUSICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 164
Laura Morante
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 165
Park Won-soon
POLITICIAN
1956 - 2020
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 166
Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 167
Catherine Colonna
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 168
Roberto Malone
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 169
Walter Salles
FILM DIRECTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 170
In United States
Among people born in United States, Jordan Rudess ranks 4,254 out of 20,380. Before him are Walter Short (1880), Carl Wilson (1946), Gregory Jarvis (1944), Samuel Little (1940), Paul Shenar (1936), and Ellen Swallow Richards (1842). After him are Beatrice Straight (1914), James Gunn (1966), Eric Carmen (1949), Roy Rogers (1911), Chris Hardwick (1971), and Morgan Robertson (1861).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsWalter Short
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1880 - 1949
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 4,248
Carl Wilson
SINGER
1946 - 1998
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 4,249
Gregory Jarvis
ASTRONAUT
1944 - 1986
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 4,250
Samuel Little
EXTREMIST
1940 - 2020
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 4,251
Paul Shenar
ACTOR
1936 - 1989
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 4,252
Ellen Swallow Richards
ECONOMIST
1842 - 1911
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 4,253
Jordan Rudess
MUSICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 4,254
Beatrice Straight
ACTOR
1914 - 2001
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 4,255
James Gunn
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 4,256
Eric Carmen
SINGER
1949 - 2024
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 4,257
Roy Rogers
ACTOR
1911 - 1998
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 4,258
Chris Hardwick
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 4,259
Morgan Robertson
WRITER
1861 - 1915
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 4,260
Among MUSICIANS In United States
Among musicians born in United States, Jordan Rudess ranks 270. Before him are Alice Coltrane (1937), Son House (1902), Berry Gordy (1929), Michael Brecker (1949), Roy Buchanan (1939), and Freddie Hubbard (1938). After him are Richie Havens (1941), J. J. Johnson (1924), Layne Staley (1967), Hugh McDonald (1950), Pitbull (1981), and Tommy Dorsey (1905).
Alice Coltrane
1937 - 2007
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 264
Son House
1902 - 1988
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 265
Berry Gordy
1929 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 266
Michael Brecker
1949 - 2007
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 267
Roy Buchanan
1939 - 1988
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 268
Freddie Hubbard
1938 - 2008
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 269
Jordan Rudess
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 270
Richie Havens
1941 - 2013
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 271
J. J. Johnson
1924 - 2001
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 272
Layne Staley
1967 - 2002
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 273
Hugh McDonald
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 274
Pitbull
1981 - Present
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 275
Tommy Dorsey
1905 - 1956
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 276