SINGER

Rosemary Clooney

1928 - 2002

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Rose Mary Clooney (May 23, 1928 – June 29, 2002) was an American singer and actress. She came to prominence in the early 1950s with the song "Come On-a My House", which was followed by other pop numbers such as "Botch-a-Me", "Mambo Italiano", "Tenderly", "Half as Much", "Hey There", "This Ole House", and "Sway". She also had success as a jazz vocalist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rosemary Clooney has received more than 10,214,972 page views. Her biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Rosemary Clooney is the 663rd most popular singer (down from 583rd in 2019), the 3,547th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,349th in 2019) and the 185th most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 10M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 46

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 6.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Rosemary Clooney ranks 663 out of 4,381. Before her are Ljuba Welitsch, Maria Farantouri, Sam Hui, Brigitte Fontaine, Camilo Sesto, and Barbara Hendricks. After her are Naomi Shemer, Maria Severa Onofriana, Titta Ruffo, Anna Tomowa-Sintow, Alan Lancaster, and Raina Kabaivanska.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Rosemary Clooney ranks 227. Before her are Leonid Bykov, Luigi Colani, Anatoly Filipchenko, Jörg Demus, Pernell Roberts, and Nguyễn Văn Thuận. After her are Eric Dolphy, Peter Hans Kolvenbach, Ara Güler, Vitaliy Masol, Maurice Sendak, and Frederick Stafford. Among people deceased in 2002, Rosemary Clooney ranks 125. Before her are Günter Wand, Eusebio Tejera, Wolfgang Preiss, Mamo Wolde, Vlastimil Brodský, and Nguyễn Văn Thuận. After her are Gabriel Almond, Ole-Johan Dahl, Inge Morath, André Delvaux, Franjo Kuharić, and Frances Ames.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Rosemary Clooney ranks 3,547 out of 20,380. Before her are Don Norman (1935), Richard Beymer (1938), Paul Gleason (1939), Lou Henry Hoover (1874), Jim Brown (1936), and Barbara Hendricks (1948). After her are René Auberjonois (1940), Jerome Kern (1885), Marshall Bell (1942), Warren Weaver (1894), Jerry Garcia (1942), and Joe Spinell (1936).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Rosemary Clooney ranks 185. Before her are Andrea True (1943), Percy Sledge (1941), Big Mama Thornton (1926), Del Shannon (1934), Al Green (1946), and Barbara Hendricks (1948). After her are Pat Boone (1934), Melissa Etheridge (1961), Paula Abdul (1962), Barry Manilow (1943), Ronnie Van Zant (1948), and Lee Hazlewood (1929).

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