SINGER

Roy Clark

1933 - 2018

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Roy Linwood Clark (April 15, 1933 – November 15, 2018) was an American singer, musician, and television presenter. He is best known for having hosted Hee Haw, a nationally televised country variety show, from 1969 to 1997. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roy Clark has received more than 4,223,447 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Roy Clark is the 1,994th most popular singer (up from 2,037th in 2019), the 10,670th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,079th in 2019) and the 521st most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 4.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Roy Clark ranks 1,994 out of 4,381Before him are Sabina Babayeva, Giorgia, Chuck Billy, Anita Baker, Alla Kudlai, and Juice Newton. After him are Damien Rice, Hwasa, Lee Jung-hyun, Enrico Ruggeri, Lloyd Price, and Carly Rae Jepsen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Roy Clark ranks 491Before him are Mark Jones, Ruzena Bajcsy, Jerry Pournelle, Boris Tatushin, David McCullough, and Jenő Hámori. After him are Tom Price, Lloyd Price, Jeffrey Goldstone, Ken Berry, Bent Hansen, and Basil Heatley. Among people deceased in 2018, Roy Clark ranks 481Before him are Reg E. Cathey, Pavel Panov, Simon Shelton, Marielle Franco, Javier González, and Naomi Parker Fraley. After him are Ennio Fantastichini, Ken Berry, Christine Muzio, Thomas Bopp, Arthur Schnabel, and Sabit Hadžić.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Roy Clark ranks 10,670 out of 20,380Before him are Juice Newton (1952), Josephine Hutchinson (1903), Benjamin Bradshaw (1879), G. William Miller (1925), Marion Zinderstein (1896), and Ted Demme (1963). After him are Merle Travis (1917), Tom Price (1933), Evelyn Hooker (1907), Irwin I. Shapiro (1929), Kay Lenz (1953), and John DiMaggio (1968).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Roy Clark ranks 521Before him are 6ix9ine (1996), Nelson Eddy (1901), June Christy (1925), Chuck Billy (1962), Anita Baker (1958), and Juice Newton (1952). After him are Lloyd Price (1933), Mississippi Fred McDowell (1906), Ava Max (1994), B-Real (1970), Jackson C. Frank (1943), and Harry Chapin (1942).