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Paul Stookey

1937 - Today

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Noel Paul Stookey (born December 30, 1937) is an American singer-songwriter and activist who is known for being a member of the 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary along with Peter Yarrow and Mary Travers. He has been known by his first name, Noel, throughout his life. He is the last surviving member of the group, following the deaths of Mary Travers in 2009 and Peter Yarrow in 2025. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Stookey has received more than 1,658,497 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Paul Stookey is the 2,371st most popular singer (down from 2,181st in 2019), the 12,926th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,822nd in 2019) and the 641st most popular American Singer.

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  • 1.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.82

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Paul Stookey ranks 2,371 out of 4,381. Before him are Hani, Aurela Gaçe, Marie Serneholt, Natti Natasha, Tamta, and Angèle. After him are Future, Gary, Roxanne Seeman, Linde Lindström, Katrina Leskanich, and Ruth Etting.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Paul Stookey ranks 542. Before him are Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri, Jarosława Jóźwiakowska, Jeremiah P. Ostriker, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Bob Boozer, and Joseph Wambaugh. After him are Nelson Kuhn, Viktor Yakushev, Ali Treki, Derek Fowlds, Lloyd Erskine Sandiford, and Manuel Astorga.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Paul Stookey ranks 12,926 out of 20,380. Before him are Carmit Bachar (1974), Marc Andreessen (1971), Jill Eikenberry (1947), John Eaton (1790), David Giuntoli (1980), and Cheri Oteri (1962). After him are Shantel VanSanten (1985), Eastman Johnson (1824), Future (1983), Steven S. DeKnight (1910), Jason Mewes (1974), and Oliver McCall (1965).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Paul Stookey ranks 641. Before him are Bob Crosby (1913), Dennis Edwards (1943), Margaret Whiting (1924), David Draiman (1973), Benny Blanco (1988), and Gucci Mane (1980). After him are Future (1983), Roxanne Seeman (1954), Katrina Leskanich (1960), Ruth Etting (1896), Crystal Gayle (1951), and Edie Brickell (1966).

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