1944 - 1987
Winston Hubert McIntosh, OM (19 October 1944 – 11 September 1987) professionally known as Peter Tosh, was a Jamaican reggae musician. Along with Bob Marley and Bunny Wailer, he was one of the core members of the band the Wailers (1963–1976), after which he established himself as a successful solo artist and a promoter of Rastafari. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Tosh has received more than 2,383,707 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Peter Tosh is the 223rd most popular musician (down from 216th in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Jamaica and the 2nd most popular Jamaican Musician.
Peter Tosh was a Jamaican singer and songwriter who was most famous for his role in the reggae band, The Wailers. He was also a founding member of the Rastafari movement.
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Among musicians, Peter Tosh ranks 223 out of 2,675. Before him are Israel Kamakawiwoʻole, Eddie Cochran, Fats Domino, Klaus Nomi, Ike Turner, and Art Blakey. After him are Louis Vierne, Carl Michael Bellman, Georges Prêtre, Count Basie, Leslie Cheung, and Slash.
1959 - 1997
HPI: 69.56
Rank: 217
1938 - 1960
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 218
1928 - 2017
HPI: 69.50
Rank: 219
1944 - 1983
HPI: 69.50
Rank: 220
1931 - 2007
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 221
1919 - 1990
HPI: 69.36
Rank: 222
1944 - 1987
HPI: 69.35
Rank: 223
1870 - 1937
HPI: 69.35
Rank: 224
1740 - 1795
HPI: 69.29
Rank: 225
1924 - 2017
HPI: 69.28
Rank: 226
1904 - 1984
HPI: 69.27
Rank: 227
1956 - 2003
HPI: 69.25
Rank: 228
1965 - Present
HPI: 69.24
Rank: 229
Among people born in 1944, Peter Tosh ranks 70. Before him are Peter Weir, Robert Powell, Jeroen Krabbé, Klaus Nomi, Bernard Hill, and Kim Yong-il. After him are François Cevert, Makoto Kobayashi, Ian McDiarmid, Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Serge Haroche, and Jan Guillou. Among people deceased in 1987, Peter Tosh ranks 33. Before him are Jean Anouilh, William P. Murphy, Anthony de Mello, Georg Wittig, Nobusuke Kishi, and James Baldwin. After him are Yasuo Haruyama, André Masson, Jaco Pastorius, Liberace, Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover, and Bob Fosse.
1944 - Present
HPI: 69.97
Rank: 64
1944 - Present
HPI: 69.83
Rank: 65
1944 - Present
HPI: 69.55
Rank: 66
1944 - 1983
HPI: 69.50
Rank: 67
1944 - Present
HPI: 69.43
Rank: 68
1944 - Present
HPI: 69.40
Rank: 69
1944 - 1987
HPI: 69.35
Rank: 70
1944 - 1973
HPI: 69.31
Rank: 71
1944 - Present
HPI: 69.25
Rank: 72
1944 - Present
HPI: 69.25
Rank: 73
1944 - Present
HPI: 69.22
Rank: 74
1944 - Present
HPI: 69.21
Rank: 75
1944 - Present
HPI: 69.19
Rank: 76
1910 - 1987
HPI: 71.35
Rank: 27
1892 - 1987
HPI: 71.33
Rank: 28
1931 - 1987
HPI: 70.15
Rank: 29
1897 - 1987
HPI: 69.90
Rank: 30
1896 - 1987
HPI: 69.85
Rank: 31
1924 - 1987
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 32
1944 - 1987
HPI: 69.35
Rank: 33
1906 - 1987
HPI: 69.25
Rank: 34
1896 - 1987
HPI: 68.96
Rank: 35
1951 - 1987
HPI: 68.94
Rank: 36
1919 - 1987
HPI: 68.83
Rank: 37
1914 - 1987
HPI: 68.74
Rank: 38
1927 - 1987
HPI: 68.65
Rank: 39
Among people born in Jamaica, Peter Tosh ranks 5 out of 147. Before him are Bob Marley (1945), Stamford Raffles (1781), Grace Jones (1948), and Usain Bolt (1986). After him are Marcus Garvey (1887), Stuart Hall (1932), Ben Johnson (1961), Violet Brown (1900), Jimmy Cliff (1948), Patrick Ewing (1962), and Lee "Scratch" Perry (1936).
1945 - 1981
HPI: 88.07
Rank: 1
1781 - 1826
HPI: 73.18
Rank: 2
1948 - Present
HPI: 71.39
Rank: 3
1986 - Present
HPI: 69.64
Rank: 4
1944 - 1987
HPI: 69.35
Rank: 5
1887 - 1940
HPI: 68.58
Rank: 6
1932 - 2014
HPI: 68.57
Rank: 7
1961 - Present
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 8
1900 - 2017
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 9
1948 - Present
HPI: 66.48
Rank: 10
1962 - Present
HPI: 65.15
Rank: 11
1936 - Present
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 12
Among musicians born in Jamaica, Peter Tosh ranks 2. Before him are Bob Marley (1945). After him are Lee "Scratch" Perry (1936), Desmond Dekker (1941), DJ Kool Herc (1955), Sean Paul (1973), Prince Buster (1938), King Tubby (1941), Horace Andy (1951), Monty Alexander (1944), Ziggy Marley (1968), and Damian Marley (1978).
1945 - 1981
HPI: 88.07
Rank: 1
1944 - 1987
HPI: 69.35
Rank: 2
1936 - Present
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 3
1941 - 2006
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 4
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 5
1973 - Present
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 6
1938 - 2016
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 7
1941 - 1989
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 8
1951 - Present
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 9
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 10
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 11
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 12