SINGER

Kay Starr

1922 - 2016

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Kay Starr (born Catherine Laverne Starks; July 21, 1922 – November 3, 2016) was an American singer who enjoyed considerable success in the late 1940s and 1950s. She was of Iroquois and Irish heritage. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kay Starr has received more than 621,048 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Kay Starr is the 2,539th most popular singer, the 13,659th most popular biography from United States and the 681st most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 620k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Kay Starr ranks 2,539 out of 4,381. Before her are Solar, Amber Liu, Hong Jin-young, 21 Savage, Salvatore Licitra, and Joëlle Ursull. After her are Iselin Solheim, Kim Se-jeong, Muriel Day, Kangta, G-Eazy, and Theuns Jordaan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Kay Starr ranks 452. Before her are Fortune Gordien, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Jesús Iglesias, G. N. Ramachandran, Eugenie Clark, and Lamont Johnson. After her are Len Lesser, Bernard Bailyn, Mavis Gallant, Syd Owen, Hattie Jacques, and Frank Spellman. Among people deceased in 2016, Kay Starr ranks 576. Before her are Arsen Pavlov, Sidney Drell, Guy Clark, Peter Brabrook, Susan Lindquist, and Ellen Meiksins Wood. After her are Thiego, Janet Waldo, Ronnie Corbett, Bob Bennett, Maurice G. Dantec, and Andy Bathgate.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kay Starr ranks 13,659 out of 20,380. Before her are Ellen Meiksins Wood (1942), Ken Levine (1966), Ray Ozzie (1955), Carmelita Jeter (1979), Kim Director (1974), and Robert Hunter (1941). After her are Rudy Youngblood (1982), Andy Buckley (1965), Brody Jenner (1983), Mike Parson (1955), Jon Moxley (1985), and Major Taylor (1878).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Kay Starr ranks 681. Before her are Midori (1968), Diane Schuur (1953), Keb' Mo' (1951), Birdman (1969), Ramblin' Jack Elliott (1931), and Amber Liu (1992). After her are G-Eazy (1989), Young Maylay (1979), Siedah Garrett (1960), Freddy Cannon (1936), Oliver Tree (1993), and Helen O'Connell (1920).

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