SINGER
Michael Bolton
1953 - Today
Michael Bolton
Michael Bolotin (born February 26, 1953), known professionally as Michael Bolton, is an American singer and songwriter. Bolton performed in the hard rock and heavy metal music genres from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s, both on his early solo albums and those he recorded as the frontman of the band Blackjack. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Bolton has received more than 7,397,448 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Michael Bolton is the 502nd most popular singer (down from 472nd in 2019), the 2,839th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,844th in 2019) and the 149th most popular American Singer.
Memorability Metrics
7.4M
Page Views (PV)
55.28
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
38
Languages Editions (L)
3.10
Effective Languages (L*)
4.53
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SINGERS
Among singers, Michael Bolton ranks 502 out of 4,381. Before him are Halid Bešlić, Zaz, Freddy Quinn, Tim Staffell, LP, and Mohammed Rafi. After him are Don McLean, Haykanoush Danielyan, Selena, Cristina Deutekom, Faustina Bordoni, and Noel Gallagher.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHalid Bešlić
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 496
Zaz
1980 - Present
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 497
Freddy Quinn
1931 - Present
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 498
Tim Staffell
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 499
LP
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 500
Mohammed Rafi
1924 - 1980
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 501
Michael Bolton
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 502
Don McLean
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 503
Haykanoush Danielyan
1893 - 1958
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 504
Selena
1971 - 1995
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 505
Cristina Deutekom
1931 - 2014
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 506
Faustina Bordoni
1697 - 1781
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 507
Noel Gallagher
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 508
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1953, Michael Bolton ranks 119. Before him are Tito Jackson, Howard Schultz, Stephen Paddock, Michael J. Sandel, Halid Bešlić, and Massimo Troisi. After him are Huub Stevens, Ziyad al-Nakhalah, Tico Torres, Masami Kurumada, Arielle Dombasle, and Ahmad Sa'adat.
Others Born in 1953
Go to all RankingsTito Jackson
MUSICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 113
Howard Schultz
BUSINESSPERSON
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 114
Stephen Paddock
EXTREMIST
1953 - 2017
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 115
Michael J. Sandel
PHILOSOPHER
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 116
Halid Bešlić
SINGER
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 117
Massimo Troisi
ACTOR
1953 - 1994
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 118
Michael Bolton
SINGER
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 119
Huub Stevens
COACH
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 120
Ziyad al-Nakhalah
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 121
Tico Torres
MUSICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 122
Masami Kurumada
COMIC ARTIST
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 123
Arielle Dombasle
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 124
Ahmad Sa'adat
EXTREMIST
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 125
In United States
Among people born in United States, Michael Bolton ranks 2,839 out of 20,380. Before him are Ronny Cox (1938), Jessica Biel (1982), LP (1981), Bob Cousy (1928), Charles Koch (1935), and Angelo Dundee (1921). After him are Bea Arthur (1922), Gene Krupa (1909), Lindsay Wagner (1949), John Roberts (1955), Mahershala Ali (1974), and Don McLean (1945).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsRonny Cox
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 2,833
Jessica Biel
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 2,834
LP
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 2,835
Bob Cousy
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1928 - Present
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 2,836
Charles Koch
BUSINESSPERSON
1935 - Present
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 2,837
Angelo Dundee
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1921 - 2012
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 2,838
Michael Bolton
SINGER
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 2,839
Bea Arthur
ACTOR
1922 - 2009
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 2,840
Gene Krupa
MUSICIAN
1909 - 1973
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 2,841
Lindsay Wagner
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 2,842
John Roberts
JUDGE
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 2,843
Mahershala Ali
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 2,844
Don McLean
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 2,845
Among SINGERS In United States
Among singers born in United States, Michael Bolton ranks 149. Before him are Katy Perry (1984), R. Kelly (1967), Miley Cyrus (1992), Melanie (1947), Al Martino (1927), and LP (1981). After him are Don McLean (1945), Selena (1971), Natalie Cole (1950), Bobby Darin (1936), Howlin' Wolf (1910), and Akon (1973).
Katy Perry
1984 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 143
R. Kelly
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 144
Miley Cyrus
1992 - Present
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 145
Melanie
1947 - 2024
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 146
Al Martino
1927 - 2009
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 147
LP
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 148
Michael Bolton
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 149
Don McLean
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 150
Selena
1971 - 1995
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 151
Natalie Cole
1950 - 2015
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 152
Bobby Darin
1936 - 1973
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 153
Howlin' Wolf
1910 - 1976
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 154
Akon
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 155