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Kim Gordon

1953 - Today

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Kim Althea Gordon (born April 28, 1953) is an American musician, singer and songwriter, best known as the bassist, guitarist, and vocalist of alternative rock band Sonic Youth. Born in Rochester, New York, she was raised in Los Angeles, California, where her father was a professor at the University of California, Los Angeles. After graduating from Los Angeles's Otis College of Art and Design, she moved to New York City to begin an art career. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kim Gordon has received more than 3,053,452 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Kim Gordon is the 1,208th most popular singer (down from 1,176th in 2019), the 6,512th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,449th in 2019) and the 325th most popular American Singer.

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  • 3.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.70

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Kim Gordon ranks 1,208 out of 3,528. Before her are Vikki Carr, Yevgeny Nesterenko, Nick Carter, Rambo Amadeus, Isabel Pantoja, and Antonina Nezhdanova. After her are Travis Scott, Goran Karan, Toti Dal Monte, Marco Antonio Solís, Max Raabe, and Lian Ross.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Kim Gordon ranks 276. Before her are Ken Davitian, Vesna Pusić, Esther Hayut, Taner Akçam, Pia Zadora, and Pat Torpey. After her are Antoine de Caunes, Eric Bogosian, Ching Siu-tung, Eleonora Giorgi, Katarina Frostenson, and Elaine Chao.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kim Gordon ranks 6,512 out of 18,182. Before her are Christopher Guest (1948), Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. (1917), Evan Rachel Wood (1987), Charles Roven (1949), Phil Heath (1979), and Edie McClurg (1951). After her are Owen Garriott (1930), Travis Scott (1991), Jim Lightbody (1882), Garry Winogrand (1928), Mike Patton (1968), and Walter Burley Griffin (1876).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Kim Gordon ranks 325. Before her are Sherrill Milnes (1935), Nancy Wilson (1937), Bob Welch (1945), Darlene Love (1941), Vikki Carr (1941), and Nick Carter (1980). After her are Travis Scott (1991), Zack de la Rocha (1970), Brian Hyland (1943), Tom Verlaine (1949), Beverly Sills (1929), and Shirley Horn (1934).

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