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Neil Diamond

1941 - Today

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Neil Leslie Diamond (born January 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter, musician and actor. He played in movies such as The Jazz Singer, a musical drama film. He has sold more than 100 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling musicians of all time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Neil Diamond has received more than 8,204,713 page views. His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 49 in 2019). Neil Diamond is the 205th most popular singer (up from 225th in 2019), the 1,310th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,402nd in 2019) and the 67th most popular American Singer.

Neil Diamond is most famous for his many hits, including "Sweet Caroline," "Cracklin' Rosie," "I'm a Believer," and "Song Sung Blue."

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  • 8.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 69.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 51

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.79

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Neil Diamond ranks 205 out of 3,541. Before him are İbrahim Tatlıses, Sofia Rotaru, Courtney Love, Dionne Warwick, Nicolai Gedda, and Franco Corelli. After him are Peter Green, Rob Halford, George Benson, Boris Christoff, Debbie Harry, and Drake.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Neil Diamond ranks 79. Before him are Mohamed Ghannouchi, Vladimir Voronin, Kyu Sakamoto, Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr., Louis Ignarro, and Theodor W. Hänsch. After him are Josip Skoblar, Stephen Jay Gould, Stephen Frears, Michael Stuart Brown, Angelo Scola, and Igor Smirnov.

Others Born in 1941

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Neil Diamond ranks 1,310 out of 15,968. Before him are Charles Eames (1907), Virginia Cherrill (1908), David Morse (1953), Phil Hill (1927), Edward Emerson Barnard (1857), and Alan Greenspan (1926). After him are Anthony Bourdain (1956), Rene Russo (1954), Cordell Hull (1871), Karen Grassle (1942), John Brown (1800), and Count Basie (1904).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Neil Diamond ranks 67. Before him are Britney Spears (1981), Sam Cooke (1931), Dr. Dre (1965), Trini Lopez (1937), Courtney Love (1964), and Dionne Warwick (1940). After him are George Benson (1943), Debbie Harry (1945), Sammy Davis Jr. (1925), Tom Morello (1964), Chris Cornell (1964), and Bessie Smith (1894).

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