MUSICIAN

Kenny Drew

1928 - 1993

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Kenneth Sidney "Kenny" Drew (August 28, 1928 – August 4, 1993) was an American-Danish jazz pianist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kenny Drew has received more than 221,276 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Kenny Drew is the 1,521st most popular musician (down from 1,305th in 2019), the 7,653rd most popular biography from United States (down from 6,523rd in 2019) and the 552nd most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 220k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Kenny Drew ranks 1,521 out of 3,175. Before him are Pyotr Mamonov, Daniel Lanois, Allen Collins, Maxim, Ziggy Marley, and John Powell. After him are Michala Petri, Ivan Král, Bill Black, Nils Petter Molvær, Tim Bogert, and Robin Trower.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Kenny Drew ranks 434. Before him are Joe Morello, John Ostrom, Tom Lantos, Emilio Caprile, Jean Dotto, and Kiyonori Kikutake. After him are Ruth Brown, Frigyes Hidas, Carlo Giuffrè, Ivan Bohdan, Tom Lehrer, and Alfred Hrdlicka. Among people deceased in 1993, Kenny Drew ranks 215. Before him are Roman Abelevich Kachanov, Ann Todd, Edith Farkas, Axel von dem Bussche, Lester del Rey, and Tahar Djaout. After him are Tony Barton, Hamo Sahyan, Margarita Nikolaeva, Lien Gisolf, Francisco Zuluaga, and Lisa De Leeuw.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kenny Drew ranks 7,653 out of 20,380. Before him are Ina Balin (1937), Jason Schwartzman (1980), James Dashner (1972), John M. Clayton (1796), Richard Masur (1948), and Leland Orser (1960). After him are Christine Darden (1942), John Billingsley (1960), Randy Johnson (1963), Darlene Love (1941), Ken Curtis (1916), and Ruth Brown (1928).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Kenny Drew ranks 552. Before him are Tommy Johnson (1896), Jimmy Dorsey (1904), Jeff Mills (1963), Bobby Keys (1943), Tony Carey (1953), and Allen Collins (1952). After him are Bill Black (1926), Tim Bogert (1944), Hal David (1921), Nils Lofgren (1951), Elliott Smith (1969), and Zoot Sims (1925).

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