1919 - 1987
Władziu Valentino Liberace (May 16, 1919 – February 4, 1987) was an American pianist, singer, and actor. He was born in Wisconsin to parents of Italian and Polish origin and enjoyed a career spanning four decades of concerts, recordings, television, motion pictures, and endorsements. At the height of his fame from the 1950s to 1970s, he was the highest-paid entertainer in the world with established concert residencies in Las Vegas and an international touring schedule. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Liberace has received more than 9,611,493 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Liberace is the 351st most popular musician (down from 254th in 2019), the 1,968th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,432nd in 2019) and the 105th most popular American Musician.
Liberace was most famous for his extravagant costumes and stage performances.
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Among musicians, Liberace ranks 351 out of 2,662. Before him are Grigory Sokolov, Ginger Baker, Wilhelm Backhaus, Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre, Lee Soo-man, and Bo Diddley. After him are Florian Schneider, Farid al-Atrash, Gregor Piatigorsky, Domenico Alberti, Leonardo De Lorenzo, and Jan Garbarek.
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 345
1939 - 2019
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 346
1884 - 1969
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 347
1665 - 1729
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 348
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 349
1928 - 2008
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 350
1919 - 1987
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 351
1947 - 2020
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 352
1910 - 1974
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 353
1903 - 1976
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 354
1710 - 1746
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 355
1875 - 1962
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 356
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 357
Among people born in 1919, Liberace ranks 69. Before him are Bob Paisley, Valentino Mazzola, Archduke Rudolf of Austria, Kiichi Miyazawa, Peter Abrahams, and Wolfgang Wagner. After him are Maurice Herzog, Charles Sweeney, François Périer, Merce Cunningham, Licio Gelli, and Joe Weider. Among people deceased in 1987, Liberace ranks 47. Before him are James Baldwin, Randolph Scott, Luis Federico Leloir, Yakov Zeldovich, Rouben Mamoulian, and Buddy Rich. After him are Eugen Jochum, Américo Tomás, Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover, Salim Ali, Alistair MacLean, and William Stuart-Houston.
1919 - 1996
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 63
1919 - 1949
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 64
1919 - 2010
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 65
1919 - 2007
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 66
1919 - 2017
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 67
1919 - 2010
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 68
1919 - 1987
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 69
1919 - 2012
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 70
1919 - 2004
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 71
1919 - 2002
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 72
1919 - 2009
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 73
1919 - 2015
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 74
1919 - 2013
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 75
1924 - 1987
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 41
1898 - 1987
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 42
1906 - 1987
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 43
1914 - 1987
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 44
1897 - 1987
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 45
1917 - 1987
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 46
1919 - 1987
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 47
1902 - 1987
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 48
1894 - 1987
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 49
1914 - 1987
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 50
1896 - 1987
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 51
1922 - 1987
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 52
1911 - 1987
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 53
Among people born in United States, Liberace ranks 1,968 out of 18,182. Before him are Bill Paxton (1955), Ken Norton (1943), Mark W. Clark (1896), Mandy Patinkin (1952), Christopher A. Sims (1942), and Bo Diddley (1928). After him are Linda Evans (1942), Paul Marcinkus (1922), Ian Somerhalder (1978), Elizabeth George (1949), Donna Reed (1921), and Thomas Mitchell (1892).
1955 - 2017
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 1,962
1943 - 2013
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 1,963
1896 - 1984
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 1,964
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 1,965
1942 - Present
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 1,966
1928 - 2008
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 1,967
1919 - 1987
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 1,968
1942 - Present
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 1,969
1922 - 2006
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 1,970
1978 - Present
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 1,971
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 1,972
1921 - 1986
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 1,973
1892 - 1962
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 1,974
Among musicians born in United States, Liberace ranks 105. Before him are Ray Conniff (1916), Robby Krieger (1946), Buddy Rich (1917), Billy Gibbons (1949), Burt Bacharach (1928), and Bo Diddley (1928). After him are David Crosby (1941), Peter Criss (1945), Robert Trujillo (1964), Jerry Reed (1937), Grace Slick (1939), and Johnny Winter (1944).
1916 - 2002
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 99
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 100
1917 - 1987
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 101
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 102
1928 - 2023
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 103
1928 - 2008
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 104
1919 - 1987
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 105
1941 - 2023
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 106
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 107
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 108
1937 - 2008
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 109
1939 - Present
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 110
1944 - 2014
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 111