MUSICIAN

Oliver Mtukudzi

1952 - 2019

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Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi (22 September 1952 – 23 January 2019) was a Zimbabwean musician, businessman, philanthropist, human rights activist and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Southern Africa Region. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Oliver Mtukudzi has received more than 1,440,165 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Oliver Mtukudzi is the 2,634th most popular musician (down from 2,453rd in 2019), the 24th most popular biography from Zimbabwe (down from 20th in 2019) and the most popular Zimbabwean Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.97

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.95

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Oliver Mtukudzis by language

Over the past year Oliver Mtukudzi has had the most page views in the with 377,515 views, followed by Portuguese (2,847), and French (2,245). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Egyptian Arabic (136.00%), French (47.21%), and Georgian (46.22%)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Oliver Mtukudzi ranks 2,634 out of 3,175Before her are Omar Rodríguez-López, Dave Abbruzzese, Nigel Godrich, Potap, Hugh Dillon, and Ross Robinson. After her are Greg Ginn, Bob Johnston, Madlib, Frank Bello, Dan Peters, and Tor Endresen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Oliver Mtukudzi ranks 749Before her are Bill Frist, Junkyard Dog, Segun Odegbami, Angela Farrell, Carlo Montano, and Jesús Martínez. After her are Mark C. Lee, Marilyn Waring, Deepti Naval, Teitur Thordarson, Kunzang Choden, and Ray Sharkey. Among people deceased in 2019, Oliver Mtukudzi ranks 588Before her are Thad Cochran, Dorothy Masuka, Roberto Bailey, Juice Wrld, Stephanie Niznik, and John Dingell. After her are Jonathan Miller, Lisa Martinek, Windsor Davies, Ashley Massaro, Dick Boushka, and David Bellamy.

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In Zimbabwe

Among people born in Zimbabwe, Oliver Mtukudzi ranks 24 out of 45Before her are Alex Callinicos (1950), Mario Frangoulis (1967), Kevin Ullyett (1972), Dorothy Masuka (1935), Cara Black (1979), and Liz Chase (1950). After her are Ismail ibn Musa Menk (1975), Clare Carey (1967), Byron Black (1969), Susan Huggett (1954), Kirsty Coventry (1983), and Maureen George (1955).

Among MUSICIANS In Zimbabwe

Among musicians born in Zimbabwe, Oliver Mtukudzi ranks 1