MUSICIAN

Kristen Pfaff

1967 - 1994

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Kristen Marie Pfaff (née Parco; May 26, 1967 – June 16, 1994) was an American musician, best known as the bassist for alternative rock band Hole from 1993 to 1994. Prior to Hole, Pfaff was the bassist and backing vocalist for Minneapolis-based band Janitor Joe. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kristen Pfaff has received more than 1,451,074 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Kristen Pfaff is the 2,021st most popular musician (down from 1,822nd in 2019), the 10,468th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,319th in 2019) and the 795th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.02

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Kristen Pfaff ranks 2,021 out of 3,175. Before her are Debbi Peterson, Robert Gordon, Rod Temperton, Reb Beach, Dwight Yoakam, and Pau Donés. After her are Slim Whitman, David Lindley, Graeme Revell, Julia Fischer, Luca Turilli, and Philip Selway.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Kristen Pfaff ranks 367. Before her are Aurelio Vidmar, Rebecca Schaeffer, Caroline van der Plas, Juan Carlos Unzué, Knez, and Martina Voss-Tecklenburg. After her are Byron Mann, David Tonoyan, Pavlo Klimkin, Sharon Small, Philip Selway, and Cynthia Klitbo. Among people deceased in 1994, Kristen Pfaff ranks 325. Before her are Lynne Frederick, Aldo Donelli, R. D. Burman, Ralph Miliband, Bill Hicks, and Rolf Jacobsen. After her are Irena Krzywicka, Jule Styne, Macdonald Carey, Valentin Kuzin, Duncan Hamilton, and Martha Raye.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kristen Pfaff ranks 10,468 out of 20,380. Before her are Ed Powers (1954), Paul Johansson (1964), Rodney Stark (1934), Gregory Porter (1971), Tracie Thoms (1975), and Gene Saks (1921). After her are Janeane Garofalo (1964), Mick Garris (1951), Victor Salva (1958), Robert Daniel Carmichael (1879), William B. Lenoir (1939), and Ernest Lehman (1915).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Kristen Pfaff ranks 795. Before her are Sam Rivers (1923), Alphonso Johnson (1951), Debbi Peterson (1961), Robert Gordon (1947), Reb Beach (1963), and Dwight Yoakam (1956). After her are Slim Whitman (1923), David Lindley (1944), Roger Miller (1936), Tony Thompson (1954), David Gates (1940), and Jimmy Webb (1946).

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