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MUSICIAN

Lionel Hampton

1908 - 2002

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Lionel Leo Hampton (April 20, 1908 – August 31, 2002) was an American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, percussionist, and bandleader. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lionel Hampton has received more than 922,244 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia. Lionel Hampton is the 499th most popular musician (down from 487th in 2019), the 2,686th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,585th in 2019) and the 150th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 920k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Lionel Hampton ranks 499 out of 2,662Before him are Randy Rhoads, Henri Herz, Varg Vikernes, Ralf Hütter, Ton Koopman, and Joan Jett. After him are Mikkey Dee, Jeff Lynne, Mick Mars, Paul Landers, Bebo Valdés, and Ira Gershwin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Lionel Hampton ranks 100Before him are Harold Holt, Johanna Budwig, Maria Helena Vieira da Silva, Jacques Massu, Sicco Mansholt, and Lev Pontryagin. After him are Michael DeBakey, Salo Flohr, Lee Krasner, Fyodor Okhlopkov, Sarit Thanarat, and João Guimarães Rosa. Among people deceased in 2002, Lionel Hampton ranks 98Before him are Eugenio Coșeriu, Karel Reisz, Jacques Massu, Cyrus Vance, Joseph Bonanno, and Alexander Lebed. After him are Văn Tiến Dũng, David Riesman, Nikolai Amosov, Victor Weisskopf, J. Lee Thompson, and Ted Williams.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lionel Hampton ranks 2,686 out of 18,182Before him are Carolyn Jones (1930), Christian Slater (1969), Harvey Cushing (1869), William Atherton (1947), Drew Barrymore (1975), and Joan Jett (1958). After him are Gertrude Ederle (1905), Amber Heard (1986), Amanda Seyfried (1985), Mick Mars (1951), Don Walsh (1931), and William Moulton Marston (1893).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Lionel Hampton ranks 150Before him are Pat Metheny (1954), Coleman Hawkins (1904), Clifford Brown (1930), Tito Puente (1923), Randy Rhoads (1956), and Joan Jett (1958). After him are Mick Mars (1951), Ira Gershwin (1896), Archie Shepp (1937), Jermaine Jackson (1954), Joey DeMaio (1954), and Freddie King (1934).