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Mike Love

1941 - Today

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Michael Edward Love (born March 15, 1941) is an American singer and songwriter who was the lead vocalist of the Beach Boys which he co-founded with his cousins Brian, Dennis, and Carl Wilson and their friend Al Jardine. Characterized by his nasal tenor and occasional bass-baritone singing, Love has been one of the band's vocalists and lyricists for their entire career, contributing to each of their studio albums and serving as their frontman for live performances. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mike Love has received more than 5,660,045 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 24 in 2019). Mike Love is the 738th most popular singer (down from 699th in 2019), the 3,935th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,001st in 2019) and the 203rd most popular American Singer.

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  • 5.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Mike Love ranks 738 out of 4,381. Before him are Kadim Al Sahir, Aaliyah, Izhar Cohen, Floor Jansen, Limahl, and Billy Vaughn. After him are Frank Sinatra Jr., Edita Piekha, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Juanes, Indila, and Hugues Aufray.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Mike Love ranks 240. Before him are Júlia Várady, Eric Braeden, Eugène Terre'Blanche, Ricardo Piglia, David Lewis, and Margitta Gummel. After him are Dirk Frimout, Yevhen Marchuk, Lucien Aimar, Steve Cropper, Randall Collins, and Vitaly Solomin.

Others Born in 1941

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mike Love ranks 3,935 out of 20,380. Before him are Milton George Henschel (1920), Tommy Morrison (1969), Billy Vaughn (1919), Chris Gardner (1954), Horace Mann (1796), and Lauren Holly (1963). After him are Sable (1967), Dabney Coleman (1932), Deke Slayton (1924), Steve Berry (1955), Frank Sinatra Jr. (1944), and Robert Bilott (1965).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Mike Love ranks 203. Before him are Christopher Cross (1951), Peter Steele (1962), Ronnie Spector (1943), Sheryl Crow (1962), Aaliyah (1979), and Billy Vaughn (1919). After him are Frank Sinatra Jr. (1944), Patsy Cline (1932), Tammi Terrell (1945), Belinda Carlisle (1958), Big Sean (1988), and George Clinton (1941).

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