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Serj Tankian

1967 - Today

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Serj Tankian ( TON-kee-ən, Armenian: Սերժ Թանգեան; born August 21, 1967) is a Lebanese-Armenian born American musician and songwriter. He is best known as the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of System of a Down, which was formed in 1994. Tankian has released five albums with System of a Down (System of a Down, Toxicity, Steal This Album!, Mezmerize, Hypnotize) and five solo albums (Elect the Dead, Imperfect Harmonies, Harakiri, Orca, Jazz-Iz-Christ, and Elasticity), as well as collaborating with musicians such as rapper Tech N9ne and folk singer Arto Tunçboyacıyan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Serj Tankian has received more than 6,576,483 page views. His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia. Serj Tankian is the 403rd most popular musician (up from 418th in 2019), the 43rd most popular biography from Lebanon and the most popular Lebanese Musician.

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  • 6.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.35

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 51

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.00

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Serj Tankian ranks 403 out of 2,662. Before him are Ivry Gitlis, Sérgio Mendes, Chet Atkins, Geezer Butler, Wojciech Żywny, and András Schiff. After him are Duane Allman, Theodor Leschetizky, Martin Gore, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Verivery, and Flea.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Serj Tankian ranks 42. Before him are Magdalena Andersson, Mino Raiola, Claudio Caniggia, François Ozon, Lisa Bonet, and Rhys Ifans. After him are Emily Watson, Richard Z. Kruspe, Maria Bello, Andrés Escobar, Will Ferrell, and Yingluck Shinawatra.

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In Lebanon

Among people born in Lebanon, Serj Tankian ranks 43 out of 138. Before him are Alfonso Jordan (1103), Nimatullah Kassab (1808), Pierre Gemayel (1905), Camille Chamoun (1900), Tammam Salam (1945), and Nassim Nicholas Taleb (1960). After him are Nicolas Hayek (1928), Kamal Jumblatt (1917), Sabah (1927), Etel Adnan (1925), Bechara El Khoury (1890), and Abd al-Rahman al-Awza'i (707).

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Among MUSICIANS In Lebanon

Among musicians born in Lebanon, Serj Tankian ranks 1. After him are Mika (1983), John Dolmayan (1973), Rabih Abou-Khalil (1957), Ara Malikian (1968), and Ibrahim Maalouf (1980).

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