1912 - 2001
Pierino Ronald "Perry" Como (; May 18, 1912 – May 12, 2001) was an Italian-American singer, actor and television personality. During a career spanning more than half a century, he recorded exclusively for RCA Victor for 44 years, after signing with the label in 1943.He recorded primarily vocal pop and was renowned for recordings in the intimate, easy-listening genre pioneered by multi-media star Bing Crosby."Mr. C.", as he was nicknamed, sold millions of records and pioneered a weekly musical variety television show. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Perry Como has received more than 2,568,659 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Perry Como is the 313th most popular singer (up from 439th in 2019), the 2,014th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,468th in 2019) and the 102nd most popular American Singer.
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Among singers, Perry Como ranks 313 out of 3,541. Before him are Ornella Vanoni, Eric Adams, Sade, Mahalia Jackson, Justin Timberlake, and Mylène Farmer. After him are Ariana Grande, Rita Pavone, Anne-Marie David, Atahualpa Yupanqui, Justin Bieber, and Tim Staffell.
1934 - Present
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 307
1952 - Present
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 308
1959 - Present
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 309
1911 - 1972
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 310
1981 - Present
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 311
1961 - Present
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 312
1912 - 2001
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 313
1993 - Present
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 314
1945 - Present
HPI: 66.89
Rank: 315
1952 - Present
HPI: 66.88
Rank: 316
1908 - 1992
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 317
1994 - Present
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 318
1948 - Present
HPI: 66.83
Rank: 319
Among people born in 1912, Perry Como ranks 86. Before him are Kim Sung-gan, Jiří Trnka, Yuen Siu-tien, Michel Debré, Richard Brooks, and Jacques Ellul. After him are Nereo Rocco, Rihei Sano, Petar Stambolić, Roy Sullivan, Axel Springer, and David Packard. Among people deceased in 2001, Perry Como ranks 60. Before him are Francisco da Costa Gomes, Katharine Graham, Edward Gierek, Seishiro Shimatani, David Graf, and Donald J. Cram. After him are Chet Atkins, Isao Inokuma, Michele Alboreto, Luis Carniglia, Liisi Oterma, and Marvin Harris.
1912 - 1984
HPI: 67.44
Rank: 80
1912 - 1969
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 81
1912 - 1979
HPI: 67.01
Rank: 82
1912 - 1996
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 83
1912 - 1992
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 84
1912 - 1994
HPI: 66.94
Rank: 85
1912 - 2001
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 86
1912 - 1979
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 87
1912 - 1992
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 88
1912 - 2007
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 89
1912 - 1983
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 90
1912 - 1985
HPI: 66.69
Rank: 91
1912 - 1996
HPI: 66.60
Rank: 92
1914 - 2001
HPI: 67.82
Rank: 54
1917 - 2001
HPI: 67.74
Rank: 55
1913 - 2001
HPI: 67.70
Rank: 56
1938 - 2001
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 57
1950 - 2001
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 58
1919 - 2001
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 59
1912 - 2001
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 60
1924 - 2001
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 61
1938 - 2001
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 62
1956 - 2001
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 63
1917 - 2001
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 64
1915 - 2001
HPI: 66.31
Rank: 65
1927 - 2001
HPI: 66.31
Rank: 66
Among people born in United States, Perry Como ranks 2,014 out of 15,968. Before him are Eva Mendes (1974), Justin Timberlake (1981), William Henry Pickering (1858), Samuel Adams (1722), Bill Finger (1914), and Donald J. Cram (1919). After him are Robert Todd Lincoln (1843), Ariana Grande (1993), Richard Pryor (1940), Henry Winkler (1945), Janet Yellen (1946), and Ronnie Coleman (1964).
1974 - Present
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 2,008
1981 - Present
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 2,009
1858 - 1938
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 2,010
1722 - 1803
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 2,011
1914 - 1974
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 2,012
1919 - 2001
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 2,013
1912 - 2001
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 2,014
1843 - 1926
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 2,015
1993 - Present
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 2,016
1940 - 2005
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 2,017
1945 - Present
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 2,018
1946 - Present
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 2,019
1964 - Present
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 2,020
Among singers born in United States, Perry Como ranks 102. Before him are Katy Perry (1984), Carl Perkins (1932), Andy Williams (1927), Eric Adams (1952), Mahalia Jackson (1911), and Justin Timberlake (1981). After him are Ariana Grande (1993), Busta Rhymes (1972), Barry Manilow (1943), Solomon Burke (1936), Ricky Nelson (1940), and Michael Bolton (1953).
1984 - Present
HPI: 67.28
Rank: 96
1932 - 1998
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 97
1927 - 2012
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 98
1952 - Present
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 99
1911 - 1972
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 100
1981 - Present
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 101
1912 - 2001
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 102
1993 - Present
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 103
1972 - Present
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 104
1943 - Present
HPI: 66.79
Rank: 105
1936 - 2010
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 106
1940 - 1985
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 107
1953 - Present
HPI: 66.66
Rank: 108