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Ramsey Lewis

1935 - 2022

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Ramsey Emmanuel Lewis Jr. (May 27, 1935 – September 12, 2022) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and radio personality. Lewis recorded over 80 albums and received five gold records and three Grammy Awards in his career. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ramsey Lewis has received more than 851,914 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Ramsey Lewis is the 1,456th most popular musician (down from 1,404th in 2019), the 7,278th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,953rd in 2019) and the 552nd most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 850k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.42

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Ramsey Lewis ranks 1,456 out of 2,662. Before him are Tim Bogert, Zhanna Bichevskaya, Nancy Wilson, Brigitte Engerer, Darude, and Jens Johansson. After him are Mishary Rashid Alafasy, Johnny Marr, Cliff Martinez, Daniel Lanois, Nigo, and Trevor Bolder.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Ramsey Lewis ranks 347. Before him are Halina Poświatowska, Paul A. Rothchild, Steve Lawrence, Daniel Quinn, Mona Malm, and José Luandino Vieira. After him are Željko Matuš, Andrey Zaliznyak, Hubert Hahne, Sun Axelsson, Victor Chizhikov, and Don McCullin. Among people deceased in 2022, Ramsey Lewis ranks 316. Before him are Harrison Birtwistle, Víctor Benítez, Antonio Martino, Lodewijk van den Berg, Manuel Göttsching, and Alzhan Zharmukhamedov. After him are Hudson Austin, Giuseppe Wilson, Ela Bhatt, Fernando Chalana, James McDivitt, and Szilveszter Csollány.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ramsey Lewis ranks 7,278 out of 18,182. Before him are John F. MacArthur (1939), James C. Collins (1958), Lisa Randall (1962), Edward Goodrich Acheson (1856), Julius J. Epstein (1909), and Marilyn Maxwell (1921). After him are Nicholas Meyer (1945), Mac Miller (1992), Frances Spence (1922), Andrew McCarthy (1962), Adam Silver (1962), and Wovoka (1856).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Ramsey Lewis ranks 552. Before him are Jimmy Giuffre (1921), Dave Weckl (1960), Jake E. Lee (1957), Johnny Dodds (1892), Tim Bogert (1944), and Nancy Wilson (1954). After him are Cliff Martinez (1954), Elliott Smith (1969), Hubert Sumlin (1931), Elizabeth Cotten (1893), Cassandra Wilson (1955), and Robert Cray (1953).

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