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Michael Nesmith

1942 - 2021

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Robert Michael Nesmith (December 30, 1942 – December 10, 2021) was an American musician, songwriter, and actor. He was best known as a member of the Monkees and co-star of their TV series of the same name (1966–1968). His songwriting credits with the Monkees include "Mary, Mary", "The Girl I Knew Somewhere", "Tapioca Tundra", "Circle Sky" and "Listen to the Band". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Nesmith has received more than 6,477,860 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Nesmith is the 1,459th most popular musician (down from 790th in 2019), the 7,355th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,973rd in 2019) and the 527th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 6.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.08

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.42

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Michael Nesmith ranks 1,459 out of 3,175. Before her are Joseph Williams, Alexander Brailowsky, Yuri Bashmet, David Tudor, Clifford Curzon, and Leslie West. After her are Alexander Rosenbaum, Manuel Göttsching, Oliver Nelson, Beth Gibbons, Ted Gärdestad, and Billy Hart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Michael Nesmith ranks 494. Before her are Klaus Glahn, Chris Irwin, Allan Clarke, Carl Douglas, Carol Cleveland, and Michael Ogio. After her are Tom Belsø, Egil Olsen, Klaus Sammer, Wayne Newton, Donald Rayfield, and Roger Swerts. Among people deceased in 2021, Michael Nesmith ranks 427. Before her are Hryhorii Chapkis, Norberto Boggio, John Polkinghorne, Tony Trabert, Adrián Campos, and Alfonso Sastre. After her are Martin Turnovský, Antón García Abril, Edward Babiuch, Eusébio Scheid, Walter Taibo, and Janet Moreau.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Nesmith ranks 7,355 out of 20,380. Before her are Stubby Kaye (1918), Riley Reid (1991), Alan Ball (1957), Bella Thorne (1997), Ronda Rousey (1987), and Leslie West (1945). After her are Dorothy Provine (1935), Kane Hodder (1955), Mia Malkova (1992), Andra Day (1984), Mark Snow (1946), and Kevin Gage (1959).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Michael Nesmith ranks 527. Before her are Maynard James Keenan (1964), Larry Graham (1946), Buddy DeFranco (1923), Joseph Williams (1960), David Tudor (1926), and Leslie West (1945). After her are Oliver Nelson (1932), Billy Hart (1940), Joe Morello (1928), Karl Logan (1965), Ramsey Lewis (1935), and Sean Lennon (1975).

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