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Little Jimmy Dickens

1920 - 2015

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James Cecil Dickens (December 19, 1920 – January 2, 2015), better known by his stage name Little Jimmy Dickens, was an American country music singer and songwriter famous for his humorous novelty songs, his small size (4'10" [150 cm]), and his rhinestone-studded outfits (which he is given credit for introducing into live country music performances). He started as a member of the Grand Ole Opry in 1948 and was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1983. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Little Jimmy Dickens has received more than 896,548 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Little Jimmy Dickens is the 2,855th most popular singer (down from 2,632nd in 2019), the 14,883rd most popular biography from United States (down from 13,661st in 2019) and the 773rd most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 900k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.58

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Little Jimmy Dickens ranks 2,855 out of 4,381. Before him are Sofia Jannok, Cody Simpson, Maria Rita, Mike D, Christina Chanée, and Na Jae-min. After him are Bella Poarch, Émilie Simon, Michael von der Heide, Sora Amamiya, Rossa, and Maki Goto.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Little Jimmy Dickens ranks 462. Before him are Jerome Richardson, Mitzi Green, Steve Seymour, Sahabzada Yaqub Khan, Constance Moore, and Reg Harris. After him are Jerry Maren, Ram Swarup, Edwin Morgan, Lassie Lou Ahern, Gene Nelson, and David Brinkley. Among people deceased in 2015, Little Jimmy Dickens ranks 542. Before him are Tahir Elçi, Andy Sutcliffe, Bob Johnston, Darryl Dawkins, Marjorie Lord, and Theodosia Okoh. After him are Ray Lumpp, Billy Casper, Richard Corliss, Flip Saunders, Vadym Tyshchenko, and Bill Bridges.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Little Jimmy Dickens ranks 14,883 out of 20,380. Before him are Issa Rae (1985), Todd McCarthy (1950), Newton Booth (1825), Arija Bareikis (1966), Bonnie Rotten (1993), and Brock Adams (1927). After him are Tyron Woodley (1982), Angelo Taylor (1978), Christopher Abbott (1986), Ray Lumpp (1923), Mary Lou Retton (1968), and Marc Maron (1963).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Little Jimmy Dickens ranks 773. Before him are John Garcia (1970), Gracie Abrams (1999), Keri Hilson (1982), Amanda Somerville (1979), Kalomira (1985), and Mike D (1965). After him are Juicy J (1975), Bhad Bhabie (2003), Melissa Manchester (1951), Emilie Autumn (1979), Wynonna Judd (1964), and Kat DeLuna (1987).

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