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Pat Boone

1934 - Today

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Patrick Charles Eugene Boone (born June 1, 1934) is an American singer, actor, author, television personality, philanthropist, and composer. During his recording career, he sold nearly 50 million records and had 38 Top 40 hits; he also appeared in various Hollywood films. According to Billboard, Boone was the only singer that could compete in popularity with Elvis Presley during the 1950s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pat Boone has received more than 6,174,837 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Pat Boone is the 671st most popular singer (up from 761st in 2019), the 3,578th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,292nd in 2019) and the 186th most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 6.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.45

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Pat Boone ranks 671 out of 4,381Before him are Maria Severa Onofriana, Titta Ruffo, Anna Tomowa-Sintow, Alan Lancaster, Raina Kabaivanska, and Andrew Ridgeley. After him are Melissa Etheridge, Paula Abdul, Barry Manilow, Georg Ots, Lola Novaković, and Alexander Rybak.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Pat Boone ranks 191Before him are Sarah Kofman, Carel Godin de Beaufort, Raina Kabaivanska, Rudi Carrell, Dave Grusin, and Hendrick Chin A Sen. After him are Ronald Harwood, Yasutaka Tsutsui, Vernon Dobtcheff, Maureen Connolly, Gregory Peter XX Ghabroyan, and Horst Szymaniak.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Pat Boone ranks 3,578 out of 20,380Before him are William Atherton (1947), Joe Viterelli (1937), Dave Grusin (1934), Rick Barry (1944), Jean Acker (1893), and Charles Martinet (1955). After him are R. A. Salvatore (1959), David Harbour (1975), Melissa Etheridge (1961), Elmore James (1918), Larry Wall (1954), and David Graeber (1961).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Pat Boone ranks 186Before him are Percy Sledge (1941), Big Mama Thornton (1926), Del Shannon (1934), Al Green (1946), Barbara Hendricks (1948), and Rosemary Clooney (1928). After him are Melissa Etheridge (1961), Paula Abdul (1962), Barry Manilow (1943), Ronnie Van Zant (1948), Lee Hazlewood (1929), and Peggy March (1948).