Musician
Roy Ayers
1940 - 2025
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Roy Ayers
His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Roy Ayers is the 882nd most popular musician (up from 1,793rd in 2024), the 4,741st most popular biography from United States (up from 9,041st in 2019) and the 288th most popular American Musician.
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Among Musicians
Among musicians, Roy Ayers ranks 882 out of 3,175. Before him are Garth Hudson, John Taylor, Dennis Stratton, Alice, Aníbal Troilo, and Mischa Elman. After him are Bella Davidovich, Hillel Slovak, Naushad, Snowy White, Billy Sheehan, and Hilton Valentine.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGarth Hudson
1937 - 2025
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 876
John Taylor
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 877
Dennis Stratton
1952 - Present
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 878
Alice
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 879
Aníbal Troilo
1914 - 1975
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 880
Mischa Elman
1891 - 1967
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 881
Roy Ayers
1940 - 2025
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 882
Bella Davidovich
1928 - Present
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 883
Hillel Slovak
1962 - 1988
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 884
Naushad
1919 - 2006
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 885
Snowy White
1948 - Present
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 886
Billy Sheehan
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 887
Hilton Valentine
1943 - 2021
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 888
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1940, Roy Ayers ranks 248. Before him are John Mahoney, Donald Jackson, Count Ingolf of Rosenborg, Smokey Robinson, Ken Jenkins, and Philippe Léotard. After him are Aleksandr Ivanchenkov, Edmund White, Nanni Galli, Győző Kulcsár, Peter Mutharika, and Vladica Kovačević. Among people deceased in 2025, Roy Ayers ranks 249. Before him are Pamela Bach, Claude Allègre, Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos, Xu Qiliang, Garth Hudson, and Charles Coste. After him are Edmund White, Vera Alentova, Andrea de Adamich, Talgat Musabayev, Barbara Frischmuth, and Sandra Harding.
Others Born in 1940
Go to all RankingsJohn Mahoney
ACTOR
1940 - 2018
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 242
Donald Jackson
SKATER
1940 - Present
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 243
Count Ingolf of Rosenborg
NOBLEMAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 244
Smokey Robinson
MUSICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 245
Ken Jenkins
ACTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 246
Philippe Léotard
ACTOR
1940 - 2001
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 247
Roy Ayers
MUSICIAN
1940 - 2025
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 248
Aleksandr Ivanchenkov
ASTRONAUT
1940 - Present
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 249
Edmund White
WRITER
1940 - 2025
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 250
Nanni Galli
RACING DRIVER
1940 - 2019
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 251
Győző Kulcsár
FENCER
1940 - 2018
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 252
Peter Mutharika
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 253
Vladica Kovačević
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2016
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 254
Others Deceased in 2025
Go to all RankingsPamela Bach
ACTOR
1963 - 2025
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 243
Claude Allègre
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2025
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 244
Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos
POLITICIAN
1950 - 2025
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 245
Xu Qiliang
POLITICIAN
1950 - 2025
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 246
Garth Hudson
MUSICIAN
1937 - 2025
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 247
Charles Coste
CYCLIST
1924 - 2025
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 248
Roy Ayers
MUSICIAN
1940 - 2025
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 249
Edmund White
WRITER
1940 - 2025
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 250
Vera Alentova
ACTOR
1942 - 2025
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 251
Andrea de Adamich
RACING DRIVER
1941 - 2025
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 252
Talgat Musabayev
ASTRONAUT
1951 - 2025
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 253
Barbara Frischmuth
WRITER
1941 - 2025
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 254
Sandra Harding
PHILOSOPHER
1935 - 2025
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 255
In United States
Among people born in United States, Roy Ayers ranks 4,741 out of NaN. Before him are Huey Long (1893), Jay Wright Forrester (1918), Jim Thorpe (1887), Donna Tartt (1963), Louis Farrakhan (1933), and Lunalilo (1835). After him are Anna Coleman Ladd (1878), Kenneth Anger (1927), Stephen Tobolowsky (1951), David J. Griffiths (1942), Damon Wayans (1960), and John Zerzan (1943).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsHuey Long
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1935
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 4,735
Jay Wright Forrester
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1918 - 2016
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 4,736
Jim Thorpe
ATHLETE
1887 - 1953
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 4,737
Donna Tartt
WRITER
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 4,738
Louis Farrakhan
EXTREMIST
1933 - Present
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 4,739
Lunalilo
POLITICIAN
1835 - 1874
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 4,740
Roy Ayers
MUSICIAN
1940 - 2025
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 4,741
Anna Coleman Ladd
SCULPTOR
1878 - 1939
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 4,742
Kenneth Anger
FILM DIRECTOR
1927 - 2023
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 4,743
Stephen Tobolowsky
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 4,744
David J. Griffiths
PHYSICIST
1942 - Present
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 4,745
Damon Wayans
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 4,746
John Zerzan
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 4,747
Among Musicians In United States
Among musicians born in United States, Roy Ayers ranks 288. Before him are The Big Bopper (1930), Brad Delson (1977), Ric Ocasek (1949), Smokey Robinson (1940), Steve Lukather (1957), and Steve Smith (1954). After him are Billy Sheehan (1953), Tommy Thayer (1960), Sam Phillips (1923), Chuck Schuldiner (1967), Dimebag Darrell (1966), and Yusef Lateef (1920).
The Big Bopper
1930 - 1959
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 282
Brad Delson
1977 - Present
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 283
Ric Ocasek
1949 - 2019
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 284
Smokey Robinson
1940 - Present
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 285
Steve Lukather
1957 - Present
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 286
Steve Smith
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 287
Roy Ayers
1940 - 2025
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 288
Billy Sheehan
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 289
Tommy Thayer
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 290
Sam Phillips
1923 - 2003
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 291
Chuck Schuldiner
1967 - 2001
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 292
Dimebag Darrell
1966 - 2004
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 293
Yusef Lateef
1920 - 2013
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 294
























































