SINGER

Marty Robbins

1925 - 1982

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Martin David Robinson (September 26, 1925 – December 8, 1982), known professionally as Marty Robbins, was an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and NASCAR racing driver. Robbins was one of the most popular and successful country and western singers for most of his nearly four-decade career, which spanned from the late 1940s to the early 1980s. He was also an early outlaw country pioneer. Born in Glendale, Arizona, Robbins taught himself guitar while serving in the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marty Robbins has received more than 3,881,785 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Marty Robbins is the 1,630th most popular singer (down from 1,556th in 2019), the 8,560th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,372nd in 2019) and the 403rd most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Marty Robbins ranks 1,630 out of 4,381. Before him are Lisa Fischer, Tajči, Jack Harlow, Katie Melua, Louis Neefs, and Taco. After him are Steve Harwell, Dulce María, Attila Csihar, Fat Joe, Tricky, and Emma Kirkby.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Marty Robbins ranks 429. Before him are Martha Vickers, Lyudmila Kasatkina, Fulvio Nesti, Antonio José González Zumárraga, Ruth First, and Stepas Butautas. After him are Yuriy Lituyev, Miiko Taka, Aleksei Paramonov, Bruno Pesaola, Raja Ramanna, and Henry Plumb, Baron Plumb. Among people deceased in 1982, Marty Robbins ranks 239. Before him are Lamberto Dalla Costa, William Primrose, Ben Nicholson, Phyllis Covell, Ruth First, and Boris Chirkov. After him are James Broderick, Marco Cimatti, Satchel Paige, Hermanni Pihlajamäki, Gerard Wodarz, and Walt Ader.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Marty Robbins ranks 8,560 out of 20,380. Before him are Jena Malone (1984), Parker Posey (1968), William Ellery Channing (1780), Frank Robinson (1935), Robert H. Dennard (1932), and Paul Bostaph (1964). After him are Bob Kurland (1924), Karin Slaughter (1971), James Broderick (1927), Steve Harwell (1967), Chuck Mangione (1940), and Christian Pulisic (1998).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Marty Robbins ranks 403. Before him are Johnny Burnette (1934), Glenn Medeiros (1970), Guru (1961), Bobby Hebb (1938), Lisa Fischer (1958), and Jack Harlow (1998). After him are Steve Harwell (1967), Fat Joe (1970), Chris Barnes (1967), Joe Jonas (1989), Jenni Rivera (1969), and Roky Erickson (1947).

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