Musician
Norman Petty
American musician and record producer, talent manager
1927 - 1984
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Norman Petty
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Norman Petty is the 2,790th most popular musician (down from 2,682nd in 2024), the 15,620th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,000th in 2019) and the 1,153rd most popular American Musician.
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34k
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Past 12 months
45.87
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
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Norman Petty's biography spans 16 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 45.87.
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Among Musicians
Among musicians, Norman Petty ranks 2,790 out of 3,445. Before him are Håkan Hellström, Seong-Jin Cho, Ermal Meta, DJ Muggs, Barry Mann, and Lorne Balfe. After him are Taras Kompanichenko, JerryC, Greg Ginn, Pablo Alborán, Meghan Trainor, and Ronny Jordan.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
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Håkan Hellström
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 2,784
Seong-Jin Cho
1994 - Present
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 2,785
Ermal Meta
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 2,786
DJ Muggs
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 2,787
Barry Mann
1939 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 2,788
Lorne Balfe
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 2,789
Norman Petty
1927 - 1984
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 2,790
Taras Kompanichenko
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 2,791
JerryC
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 2,792
Greg Ginn
1954 - Present
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 2,793
Pablo Alborán
1989 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 2,794
Meghan Trainor
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 2,795
Ronny Jordan
1962 - 2014
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 2,796
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1927, Norman Petty ranks 509. Before him are Annapurna Devi, Slim Dusty, Parkash Singh Badal, Peggy McCay, Bill Rowling, and Ralph Stanley. After him are Rupert Crosse, Barbara Cook, Willie Ormond, Mohammed Zahur Khayyam, Mort Sahl, and Joan Birman. Among people deceased in 1984, Norman Petty ranks 285. Before him are Randall Thompson, Meredith Willson, Jennifer Kendal, Eric Morecambe, Jack Mercer, and David Vetter. After him are Willie Ormond, and Sohrab Modi.
Others Born in 1927
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Annapurna Devi
MUSICIAN
1927 - 2018
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 503
Slim Dusty
MUSICIAN
1927 - 2003
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 504
Parkash Singh Badal
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2023
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 505
Peggy McCay
ACTOR
1927 - 2018
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 506
Bill Rowling
POLITICIAN
1927 - 1995
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 507
Ralph Stanley
MUSICIAN
1927 - 2016
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 508
Norman Petty
MUSICIAN
1927 - 1984
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 509
Rupert Crosse
ACTOR
1927 - 1973
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 510
Barbara Cook
ACTOR
1927 - 2017
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 511
Willie Ormond
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 1984
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 512
Mohammed Zahur Khayyam
MUSICIAN
1927 - 2019
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 513
Mort Sahl
ACTOR
1927 - 2021
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 514
Joan Birman
MATHEMATICIAN
1927 - Present
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 515
Others Deceased in 1984
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Randall Thompson
COMPOSER
1899 - 1984
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 279
Meredith Willson
COMPOSER
1902 - 1984
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 280
Jennifer Kendal
ACTOR
1934 - 1984
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 281
Eric Morecambe
ACTOR
1926 - 1984
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 282
Jack Mercer
ACTOR
1910 - 1984
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 283
David Vetter
CELEBRITY
1971 - 1984
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 284
Norman Petty
MUSICIAN
1927 - 1984
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 285
Willie Ormond
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 1984
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 286
Sohrab Modi
ACTOR
1897 - 1984
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 287
In United States
Among people born in United States, Norman Petty ranks 15,620 out of 23,232. Before him are Lisa Sheridan (1974), Nell Carter (1948), Jeff Nichols (1978), Anne Waldman (1945), Barry Mann (1939), and Raymond Benson (1955). After him are Andrea Anders (1975), Mitch Kupchak (1954), Kris Humphries (1985), John Ingle (1928), Michael Batiste (1977), and Rhys Chatham (1952).
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Lisa Sheridan
ACTOR
1974 - 2019
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 15,614
Nell Carter
ACTOR
1948 - 2003
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 15,615
Jeff Nichols
FILM DIRECTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 15,616
Anne Waldman
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 15,617
Barry Mann
MUSICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 15,618
Raymond Benson
WRITER
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 15,619
Norman Petty
MUSICIAN
1927 - 1984
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 15,620
Andrea Anders
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 15,621
Mitch Kupchak
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 15,622
Kris Humphries
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 15,623
John Ingle
ACTOR
1928 - 2012
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 15,624
Michael Batiste
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 15,625
Rhys Chatham
COMPOSER
1952 - Present
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 15,626
Among Musicians In United States
Among musicians born in United States, Norman Petty ranks 1,153. Before him are Dan Peters (1967), D'Angelo (1974), Rob Gardner (1965), Ralph Stanley (1927), DJ Muggs (1968), and Barry Mann (1939). After him are Greg Ginn (1954), Meghan Trainor (1993), Warren Haynes (1960), Ross Robinson (1967), Bradley Joseph (1965), and Mark Oliver Everett (1963).
Dan Peters
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 1,147
D'Angelo
1974 - 2025
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 1,148
Rob Gardner
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 1,149
Ralph Stanley
1927 - 2016
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 1,150
DJ Muggs
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 1,151
Barry Mann
1939 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 1,152
Norman Petty
1927 - 1984
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 1,153
Greg Ginn
1954 - Present
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 1,154
Meghan Trainor
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 1,155
Warren Haynes
1960 - Present
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 1,156
Ross Robinson
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 1,157
Bradley Joseph
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 1,158
Mark Oliver Everett
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 1,159
