MUSICIAN

Maynard James Keenan

1964 - Today

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Maynard James Keenan (born James Herbert Keenan; April 17, 1964) is an American singer, songwriter, philanthropist, record producer, and winemaker. He is best known as the singer and primary lyricist of the rock bands Tool, A Perfect Circle, and Puscifer. Having grown up in Ohio and Michigan, Keenan joined the U.S. Army after graduating from high school. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maynard James Keenan has received more than 8,753,078 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia. Maynard James Keenan is the 1,444th most popular musician (down from 1,327th in 2019), the 7,268th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,633rd in 2019) and the 521st most popular American Musician.

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  • 8.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.19

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.68

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Maynard James Keenan ranks 1,444 out of 3,175Before him are Sonny Clark, Terje Rypdal, Emppu Vuorinen, Diamanda Galás, Alan Clark, and Oscar Pettiford. After him are Nuno Bettencourt, Larry Graham, Issay Dobrowen, Paul Kossoff, Buddy DeFranco, and Mr Lordi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Maynard James Keenan ranks 260Before him are Vladimir Smirnov, Albert Dupontel, Massimo Carrera, Garret Dillahunt, Éric Bernard, and Dalton Vigh. After him are Niall Ferguson, Fuat Oktay, Harry Lennix, Paprika Steen, Milly D'Abbraccio, and Denis Zvizdić.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Maynard James Keenan ranks 7,268 out of 20,380Before him are Clyfford Still (1904), Paul R. Ehrlich (1932), Jack Finney (1911), Kathryn Grayson (1922), Molly Ringwald (1968), and Vikki Carr (1941). After him are June Gable (1945), Joel Roberts Poinsett (1779), Aileen Pringle (1895), Mildred Dunnock (1901), Edith Clarke (1883), and Andrew Stanton (1965).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Maynard James Keenan ranks 521Before him are Nat Adderley (1931), Janis Ian (1951), Luther Allison (1939), Sonny Clark (1931), Diamanda Galás (1955), and Oscar Pettiford (1922). After him are Larry Graham (1946), Buddy DeFranco (1923), Joseph Williams (1960), David Tudor (1926), Leslie West (1945), and Michael Nesmith (1942).