SINGER

Randy Meisner

1946 - 2023

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Randall Herman Meisner (March 8, 1946 – July 26, 2023) was an American musician, singer, songwriter, and founding member of the Eagles. Throughout his professional musical career, his main role was that of bassist and backing vocalist as a group member and session musician. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Randy Meisner has received more than 5,311,164 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Randy Meisner is the 897th most popular singer (up from 1,323rd in 2019), the 4,707th most popular biography from United States (up from 7,088th in 2019) and the 232nd most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.13

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Randy Meisner ranks 897 out of 4,381Before him are Chip Taylor, Julie d'Aubigny, Serhat, Kirsti Sparboe, Alain Bashung, and Kićo Slabinac. After him are Neneh Cherry, Theo Adam, Damo Suzuki, Hande Yener, Luiz Gonzaga, and Éva Marton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Randy Meisner ranks 366Before him are Miklós Németh, Kirsti Sparboe, Toshio Furukawa, George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen, Michael Ontkean, and Gordon Murray. After him are Jan Decleir, Raphaël Bedros XXI Minassian, John Spencer, Yuko Shimizu, Ratomir Dujković, and Gitte Hænning. Among people deceased in 2023, Randy Meisner ranks 318Before him are Bernie Marsden, Willis Reed, Fathima Beevi, Murat Karayılan, Josef Vojta, and Peter Brötzmann. After him are Rosi Mittermaier, John Zizioulas, Surat Huseynov, Francesco Alberoni, Mirko Novosel, and Ernesto Castano.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Randy Meisner ranks 4,707 out of 20,380Before him are Barry Corbin (1940), Fernando J. Corbató (1926), Barney Kessel (1923), Dimebag Darrell (1966), Bob Rafelson (1933), and Helen Churchill Candee (1858). After him are Ed Heinemann (1908), Evelyn Keyes (1916), Harold Osborn (1899), William Cameron Menzies (1896), Matisyahu (1979), and Malcom McLean (1913).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Randy Meisner ranks 232Before him are Nicole Scherzinger (1978), Bobby Vinton (1935), Adam Lambert (1982), Marilyn Horne (1934), Richard Carpenter (1946), and Chip Taylor (1940). After him are Vince Neil (1961), Loretta Lynn (1932), Prodigy (1974), Carmen McRae (1922), Anita O'Day (1919), and Dee Dee Bridgewater (1950).