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MUSICIAN

Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal

1969 - Today

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Ronald Jay Blumenthal (born September 25, 1969), better known by his stage name Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal or simply Bumblefoot, is an American guitarist, songwriter, and producer. He adopted his nickname from the bacterial infection of the same name, which he learned about while helping his wife study for her veterinary exams. The name went from being just the name of an album, to the name of a record label, to a band name, to eventually his name as a solo artist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal has received more than 1,037,009 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal is the 2,006th most popular musician (up from 2,078th in 2019), the 10,420th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,879th in 2019) and the 822nd most popular American Musician.

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  • 1.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.78

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.47

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal ranks 2,006 out of 2,662Before him are Alex Christensen, T Bone Burnett, Andy Timmons, Tyler Bates, Pierre Pincemaille, and Passenger. After him are Billy Higgins, Tim Commerford, John Evan, Guy Pratt, Debbi Peterson, and Joakim Brodén.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal ranks 392Before him are Kim Rhodes, Hidehiko Yoshida, John Scalzi, Philippe Adams, Dimas, and Andrei Okounkov. After him are Joe Carnahan, Siv Jensen, Sajid Javid, Torri Higginson, Michael Tarnat, and Ari-Pekka Nikkola.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal ranks 10,420 out of 18,182Before him are Tom Wolf (1948), Ana Ortiz (1971), Terry Farrell (1963), George Saling (1909), John Russell Pope (1874), and Art Clokey (1921). After him are Joe Carnahan (1969), Howard Da Silva (1909), Mario Savio (1942), Dallas Roberts (1970), James Badge Dale (1978), and Rebecca Gayheart (1971).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal ranks 822Before him are Adam Jones (1965), Mike McCready (1966), Robert Gordon (1947), T Bone Burnett (1948), Andy Timmons (1963), and Tyler Bates (1965). After him are Billy Higgins (1936), Tim Commerford (1968), Debbi Peterson (1961), James Williamson (1949), Ed King (1949), and Josh White (1914).

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