SINGER

Lawrence Tibbett

1896 - 1960

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Lawrence Mervil Tibbett (November 16, 1896 – July 15, 1960) was an American opera singer and recording artist who also performed as a film actor and radio personality. A baritone, he sang leading roles with the Metropolitan Opera in New York City more than 600 times from 1923 to 1950. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lawrence Tibbett has received more than 177,088 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 20 in 2019). Lawrence Tibbett is the 1,819th most popular singer (down from 1,564th in 2019), the 9,714th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,418th in 2019) and the 469th most popular American Singer.

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  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.99

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.20

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Lawrence Tibbett ranks 1,819 out of 4,381Before him are Roger Pontare, Richard Thompson, K.d. lang, Marco Mengoni, Lil' Kim, and Vanna. After him are Yolandi Visser, Tex Ritter, Marie Kraja, Monique Melsen, Maître Gims, and Magic Sam.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Lawrence Tibbett ranks 245Before him are Simon Barere, Okuro Oikawa, Charles Pahud de Mortanges, Gopal Swarup Pathak, Alister Hardy, and Liam O'Flaherty. After him are Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Natalie Talmadge, Ian Wolfe, Herb Drury, Manuel Rojas, and J. Carrol Naish. Among people deceased in 1960, Lawrence Tibbett ranks 217Before him are Gustaf Lindblom, Giles Gilbert Scott, Karl Gustafsson, Edward Brophy, Raoul Paoli, and Christopher Hornsrud. After him are Clara Kimball Young, Phyllis Haver, André Jousseaume, Anni Holdmann, Julius Frey, and Hope Emerson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lawrence Tibbett ranks 9,714 out of 20,380Before him are Lester Bird (1938), Edward Stevens (1932), Gene Ammons (1925), Les Brown (1912), Johnny Moss (1907), and Mary L. Good (1931). After him are Lola Glaudini (1971), Faran Tahir (1963), John Sullivan (1740), Charles Sibley (1917), Gardner Fox (1911), and Cristin Milioti (1985).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Lawrence Tibbett ranks 469Before him are Ray Gillen (1959), Greg Graffin (1964), Ben Harper (1969), Willie Brown (1900), Irma Thomas (1941), and Lil' Kim (1974). After him are Magic Sam (1937), Johnnie Ray (1927), Chris Fehn (1973), LaVern Baker (1929), Brad Delp (1951), and Patty Smyth (1957).