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Nora Bayes

1880 - 1928

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Nora Bayes (born Rachel Eleonora "Dora" Goldberg; October 3, 1880 – March 19, 1928) was an American singer and vaudeville performer who was popular internationally between the 1900s and 1920s. She is credited with co-writing the song "Shine On, Harvest Moon" and performed many successful songs during the First World War, including "Over There." She was also noted for her independent views and unconventional private life, becoming an early media celebrity. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nora Bayes has received more than 171,970 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Nora Bayes is the 2,288th most popular singer, the 12,372nd most popular biography from United States and the 653rd most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 170k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.42

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.97

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Nora Bayes ranks 2,288 out of 3,528. Before her are Magnus Carlsson, Damiano David, Tetsuya, Aaron Carter, Diane Schuur, and Marie Serneholt. After her are Fermín IV, Suzuka Nakamoto, Aya Nakamura, Guildo Horn, Ivana, and Gucci Mane.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Nora Bayes ranks 209. Before her are Einar Arnórsson, Joseph Stadler, Giles Gilbert Scott, Thomas Thorstensen, Ernest Townsend, and Thomas Griffith Taylor. After her are Vere Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough, Leo Carrillo, and George Poage. Among people deceased in 1928, Nora Bayes ranks 112. Before her are Lewis Howard Latimer, Edmund Gosse, George Siegmann, Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Johan Ludvig Heiberg, and Johan Olin. After her is Crystal Eastman.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Nora Bayes ranks 12,372 out of 18,182. Before her are Chris Christie (1962), Kevin Corrigan (1969), Alonzo Babers (1961), Nick Swardson (1976), Scooter Libby (1950), and Michael Bradley (1987). After her are Ray LaHood (1945), Barbara Lee (1946), Gary Herbert (1947), Laura Harrier (1990), Matt Walsh (1964), and Diedrich Bader (1966).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Nora Bayes ranks 653. Before her are Sinitta (1968), LeAnn Rimes (1982), Birdman (1969), Tiffany Trump (1993), Aaron Carter (1987), and Diane Schuur (1953). After her are Gucci Mane (1980), Ellen McLain (1952), Juice Wrld (1998), Sean Kingston (1990), Kurt Elling (1967), and Sharon Robinson (1953).

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