Singer
Lonnie Donegan
Scottish-born skiffle musician
1931 - 2002
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Lonnie Donegan
His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Lonnie Donegan is the 1,665th most popular singer (down from 1,176th in 2024), the 4,517th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,195th in 2019) and the 173rd most popular British Singer.
Memorability Metrics
220k
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Past 12 months
54.15
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
Data Insights
Apr 29
Lonnie Donegan shares a April 29 birthday with Hirohito, Alexander II of Russia, and Henri Poincaré.
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Among Singers
Among singers, Lonnie Donegan ranks 1,665 out of 4,381. Before him are Dannii Minogue, Willie Colón, The Alchemist, Gerry Goffin, Brilliant Dadashova, and Wayne Newton. After him are Grethe Kausland, Chrissy Amphlett, Taco, Mary Roos, Olga Jackowska, and Bob Hite.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDannii Minogue
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 1,659
Willie Colón
1950 - 2026
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 1,660
The Alchemist
1977 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 1,661
Gerry Goffin
1939 - 2014
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 1,662
Brilliant Dadashova
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 1,663
Wayne Newton
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 1,664
Lonnie Donegan
1931 - 2002
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 1,665
Grethe Kausland
1947 - 2007
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 1,666
Chrissy Amphlett
1959 - 2013
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 1,667
Taco
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 1,668
Mary Roos
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 1,669
Olga Jackowska
1951 - 2018
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 1,670
Bob Hite
1943 - 1981
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 1,671
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1931, Lonnie Donegan ranks 487. Before him are Chiharu Igaya, Nat Adderley, Dana Wynter, Kálmán Markovits, Walt Davis, and Bob Clotworthy. After him are Hansjörg Felmy, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, John Norman, Ruth Maria Kubitschek, Jerrie Cobb, and Della Reese. Among people deceased in 2002, Lonnie Donegan ranks 277. Before him are David Todd Wilkinson, Mariya Smirnova, Ekrem Akurgal, Vithabai Bhau Mang Narayangaonkar, Mikhail Krug, and Neal E. Miller. After him are John Gorton, Walter Winterbottom, Peter R. Hunt, Mary Carew, Vladimir Romashkin, and Astrid Henning-Jensen.
Others Born in 1931
Go to all RankingsChiharu Igaya
SKIER
1931 - Present
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 481
Nat Adderley
MUSICIAN
1931 - 2000
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 482
Dana Wynter
ACTOR
1931 - 2011
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 483
Kálmán Markovits
ATHLETE
1931 - 2009
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 484
Walt Davis
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1931 - 2020
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 485
Bob Clotworthy
ATHLETE
1931 - 2018
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 486
Lonnie Donegan
SINGER
1931 - 2002
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 487
Hansjörg Felmy
ACTOR
1931 - 2007
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 488
Ramblin' Jack Elliott
SINGER
1931 - Present
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 489
John Norman
WRITER
1931 - Present
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 490
Ruth Maria Kubitschek
ACTOR
1931 - 2024
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 491
Jerrie Cobb
PILOT
1931 - 2019
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 492
Della Reese
ACTOR
1931 - 2017
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 493
Others Deceased in 2002
Go to all RankingsDavid Todd Wilkinson
ASTRONOMER
1935 - 2002
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 271
Mariya Smirnova
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1920 - 2002
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 272
Ekrem Akurgal
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1911 - 2002
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 273
Vithabai Bhau Mang Narayangaonkar
DANCER
1935 - 2002
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 274
Mikhail Krug
MUSICIAN
1962 - 2002
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 275
Neal E. Miller
PSYCHOLOGIST
1909 - 2002
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 276
Lonnie Donegan
SINGER
1931 - 2002
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 277
John Gorton
POLITICIAN
1911 - 2002
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 278
Walter Winterbottom
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 2002
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 279
Peter R. Hunt
FILM DIRECTOR
1925 - 2002
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 280
Mary Carew
ATHLETE
1913 - 2002
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 281
Vladimir Romashkin
SINGER
1951 - 2002
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 282
Astrid Henning-Jensen
FILM DIRECTOR
1914 - 2002
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 283
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Lonnie Donegan ranks 4,517 out of 8,785. Before him are George Lillo (1691), William Primrose (1904), Frederick Grace (1884), Ronnie Lane (1946), Sarah Harding (1981), and David Beaton (1494). After him are Catharine Trotter Cockburn (1674), Cynthia Erivo (1987), John Roebuck (1718), Gilbert White (1720), Nicholas Grimshaw (1939), and Albert Lee (1943).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsGeorge Lillo
WRITER
1691 - 1739
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 4,511
William Primrose
MUSICIAN
1904 - 1982
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 4,512
Frederick Grace
BOXER
1884 - 1964
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 4,513
Ronnie Lane
MUSICIAN
1946 - 1997
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 4,514
Sarah Harding
ACTOR
1981 - 2021
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 4,515
David Beaton
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1494 - 1546
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 4,516
Lonnie Donegan
SINGER
1931 - 2002
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 4,517
Catharine Trotter Cockburn
WRITER
1674 - 1749
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 4,518
Cynthia Erivo
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 4,519
John Roebuck
CHEMIST
1718 - 1794
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 4,520
Gilbert White
BIOLOGIST
1720 - 1793
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 4,521
Nicholas Grimshaw
ARCHITECT
1939 - 2025
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 4,522
Albert Lee
MUSICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 4,523
Among Singers In United Kingdom
Among singers born in United Kingdom, Lonnie Donegan ranks 173. Before him are Eric Stewart (1945), Andy Bell (1964), Phil Mogg (1948), Mark Owen (1972), Birdy (1996), and Raye (1997). After him are Calvin Harris (1984), Barney Greenway (1969), Alex Kapranos (1972), Amy Macdonald (1987), Allan Clarke (1942), and Alma Cogan (1932).
Eric Stewart
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 167
Andy Bell
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 168
Phil Mogg
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 169
Mark Owen
1972 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 170
Birdy
1996 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 171
Raye
1997 - Present
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 172
Lonnie Donegan
1931 - 2002
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 173
Calvin Harris
1984 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 174
Barney Greenway
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 175
Alex Kapranos
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 176
Amy Macdonald
1987 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 177
Allan Clarke
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 178
Alma Cogan
1932 - 1966
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 179




























































