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Loretta Lynn

1932 - 2022

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Loretta Lynn (née Webb; April 14, 1932 – October 4, 2022) was an American country music singer and songwriter. In a career spanning six decades, Lynn released multiple gold albums. She had numerous hits such as "Hey Loretta", "The Pill", "Blue Kentucky Girl", "Love Is the Foundation", "You're Lookin' at Country", "You Ain't Woman Enough", "I'm a Honky Tonk Girl", "Don't Come Home A-Drinkin' (With Lovin' on Your Mind)", "One's on the Way", "Fist City", and "Coal Miner's Daughter". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Loretta Lynn has received more than 14,597,489 page views. Her biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Loretta Lynn is the 1,016th most popular singer (down from 769th in 2019), the 5,558th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,304th in 2019) and the 284th most popular American Singer.

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  • 15M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.36

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Loretta Lynn ranks 1,016 out of 3,528Before her are Bobby Bland, Mariza, Shirley Verrett, Diana Damrau, Anita Traversi, and Ofelya Hambardzumyan. After her are Shaggy, Jennie, Pierre Bachelet, Luis Miguel, Juan Diego Flórez, and Lou Gramm.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Loretta Lynn ranks 270Before her are Franca Raimondi, Maria Itkina, John Vernon, Hans Apel, Anand Panyarachun, and Alfonso Arau. After her are John Drew Barrymore, Yash Chopra, Tinka Kurti, Phyllida Law, Mongo Beti, and Colville Young. Among people deceased in 2022, Loretta Lynn ranks 261Before her are Kálmán Mészöly, Amos Sawyer, Bo Hopkins, Titus Buberník, Petar Skansi, and Vittorio Adorni. After her are Bob Rafelson, Guy Lafleur, Michel Deguy, Louie Anderson, Rupiah Banda, and Akira Takarada.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Loretta Lynn ranks 5,558 out of 18,182Before her are Gene Tunney (1897), Bradford Dillman (1930), Charles Carroll of Carrollton (1737), Moe Berg (1902), Dorothy Arzner (1897), and David Ellefson (1964). After her are Almon Brown Strowger (1839), Alvin Ailey (1931), Lewis Powell (1844), Barbara Morgan (1951), Lee Meriwether (1935), and Ancel Keys (1904).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Loretta Lynn ranks 284Before her are Adam Lambert (1982), Ethel Waters (1896), Luther Vandross (1951), Nas (1973), Bobby Bland (1930), and Shirley Verrett (1931). After her are Lou Gramm (1950), Merle Haggard (1937), Boz Scaggs (1944), Prodigy (1974), Roger McGuinn (1942), and Florence Ballard (1943).

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