1929 - 2000
Jalacy "Screamin' Jay" Hawkins (July 18, 1929 – February 12, 2000) was an American singer-songwriter, musician, actor, film producer, and boxer. Famed chiefly for his powerful, operatic vocal delivery and wildly theatrical performances of songs such as "I Put a Spell on You", he sometimes used macabre props onstage, making him an early pioneer of shock rock. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Screamin' Jay Hawkins has received more than 1,473,958 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Screamin' Jay Hawkins is the 465th most popular musician (up from 483rd in 2019), the 2,480th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,460th in 2019) and the 146th most popular American Musician.
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Among musicians, Screamin' Jay Hawkins ranks 465 out of 2,675. Before him are Bill Viola, Gato Barbieri, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Ira Gershwin, Adam Levine, and Gregor Piatigorsky. After him are Yann Tiersen, Paul Badura-Skoda, Erroll Garner, John Frusciante, Duane Allman, and Gil Evans.
1951 - Present
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 459
1932 - 2016
HPI: 65.60
Rank: 460
1963 - Present
HPI: 65.60
Rank: 461
1896 - 1983
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 462
1979 - Present
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 463
1903 - 1976
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 464
1929 - 2000
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 465
1970 - Present
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 466
1927 - 2019
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 467
1923 - 1977
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 468
1970 - Present
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 469
1946 - 1971
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 470
1912 - 1988
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 471
Among people born in 1929, Screamin' Jay Hawkins ranks 143. Before him are Muhammad Said Ramadan al-Bouti, Jimmy Cobb, David Kelly, Milton Glaser, Amitai Etzioni, and Andrew Bertie. After him are Ödön Földessy, Roger Byrne, Jaakko Hintikka, Filaret, Aleksandar Petrović, and Lennart Skoglund. Among people deceased in 2000, Screamin' Jay Hawkins ranks 77. Before him are Jean-Pierre Rampal, Patrick O'Brian, Claude Sautet, Tito Puente, Steven Runciman, and Charles M. Schulz. After him are Libertad Lamarque, Edward Gorey, Roger Peyrefitte, Yehuda Amichai, Don Budge, and Andy Hug.
1929 - 2013
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 137
1929 - 2020
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 138
1929 - 2012
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 139
1929 - 2020
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 140
1929 - Present
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 141
1929 - 2008
HPI: 65.60
Rank: 142
1929 - 2000
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 143
1929 - 2020
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 144
1929 - 1958
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 145
1929 - 2015
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 146
1929 - Present
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 147
1929 - 1994
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 148
1929 - 1975
HPI: 65.26
Rank: 149
1922 - 2000
HPI: 66.36
Rank: 71
1914 - 2000
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 72
1924 - 2000
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 73
1923 - 2000
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 74
1903 - 2000
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 75
1922 - 2000
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 76
1929 - 2000
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 77
1908 - 2000
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 78
1925 - 2000
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 79
1907 - 2000
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 80
1924 - 2000
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 81
1915 - 2000
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 82
1964 - 2000
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 83
Among people born in United States, Screamin' Jay Hawkins ranks 2,480 out of 15,968. Before him are Pauley Perrette (1969), Warren Christopher (1925), Archie Hahn (1880), Adam Levine (1979), Darryl F. Zanuck (1902), and Peter Graves (1926). After him are Steve McCurry (1950), Anne Sexton (1928), Joseph Stilwell (1883), Al Lettieri (1928), Debra Winger (1955), and Andrew Cunanan (1969).
1969 - Present
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 2,474
1925 - 2011
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 2,475
1880 - 1955
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 2,476
1979 - Present
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 2,477
1902 - 1979
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 2,478
1926 - 2010
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 2,479
1929 - 2000
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 2,480
1950 - Present
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 2,481
1928 - 1974
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 2,482
1883 - 1946
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 2,483
1928 - 1975
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 2,484
1955 - Present
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 2,485
1969 - 1997
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 2,486
Among musicians born in United States, Screamin' Jay Hawkins ranks 146. Before him are Jimmy Cobb (1929), Bruno Mars (1985), Ben Webster (1909), Bill Viola (1951), Ira Gershwin (1896), and Adam Levine (1979). After him are Erroll Garner (1923), John Frusciante (1970), Duane Allman (1946), Clifford Brown (1930), Dennis Wilson (1944), and Captain Beefheart (1941).
1929 - 2020
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 140
1985 - Present
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 141
1909 - 1973
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 142
1951 - Present
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 143
1896 - 1983
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 144
1979 - Present
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 145
1929 - 2000
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 146
1923 - 1977
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 147
1970 - Present
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 148
1946 - 1971
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 149
1930 - 1956
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 150
1944 - 1983
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 151
1941 - 2010
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 152