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Scott Weiland

1967 - 2015

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Scott Richard Weiland (, WY-lənd; né Kline; October 27, 1967 – December 3, 2015) was an American singer and songwriter. He was best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Stone Temple Pilots from 1989 to 2003 and again from 2008 to 2013, recording six albums with them. Weiland is also known for being the lead vocalist of the rock supergroup Velvet Revolver from 2003 to 2008. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Scott Weiland has received more than 11,437,296 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Scott Weiland is the 1,557th most popular musician (down from 1,422nd in 2019), the 7,857th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,119th in 2019) and the 568th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 11M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.41

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Scott Weiland ranks 1,557 out of 3,175. Before him are Brian Setzer, Efrem Zimbalist, Julieta Venegas, John Sykes, Robben Ford, and Janine Jansen. After him are Jim Root, Tré Cool, Vernon Duke, Robert Cray, Richard Rodney Bennett, and Andor Földes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Scott Weiland ranks 231. Before him are Valérie Pécresse, Gustavo Zapata, Maxim, Igor Dobrovolski, Alejandro Aravena, and Albert Rösti. After him are Kenji Goto, Junkie XL, Nicola Berti, Juhi Chawla, José Padilha, and Lee Unkrich. Among people deceased in 2015, Scott Weiland ranks 351. Before him are Héctor Salva, Dominique Dropsy, Nirmala Joshi, James Carnegie, 3rd Duke of Fife, Dave Mackay, and Nurlan Balgimbayev. After him are Kenji Goto, Pál Várhidi, Guru Josh, Jerry Weintraub, Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska, and Zhanna Yorkina.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Scott Weiland ranks 7,857 out of 20,380. Before him are Lee Cronbach (1916), John Gardner (1933), Robben Ford (1951), Jaye Davidson (1968), William Alexander Morgan (1928), and Tori Black (1988). After him are Mary Welsh Hemingway (1908), Jim Root (1971), Lindsay Crouse (1948), Herb Kohl (1935), Judd Nelson (1959), and Wally Funk (1939).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Scott Weiland ranks 568. Before him are Randy Edelman (1947), Arthur Crudup (1905), Richie Ramone (1957), Brian Setzer (1959), Julieta Venegas (1970), and Robben Ford (1951). After him are Jim Root (1971), Robert Cray (1953), Boots Randolph (1927), Michael Tilson Thomas (1944), Michael Franks (1944), and Skip James (1902).

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