Singer
Sonny Boy Williamson II
1912 - 1965
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Sonny Boy Williamson II
His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Sonny Boy Williamson II is the 244th most popular singer (up from 1,205th in 2024), the 1,688th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,134th in 2019) and the 91st most popular American Singer.
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Among Singers
Among singers, Sonny Boy Williamson II ranks 244 out of 4,381. Before him are Lepa Brena, Viktor Tsoi, Van Morrison, Eric Johnson, Franco Corelli, and Umberto Tozzi. After him are Renata Scotto, Ivan Rebroff, Gianni Morandi, Mariska Veres, Mel B, and The Weeknd.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLepa Brena
1960 - Present
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 238
Viktor Tsoi
1962 - 1990
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 239
Van Morrison
1945 - Present
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 240
Eric Johnson
1954 - Present
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 241
Franco Corelli
1921 - 2003
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 242
Umberto Tozzi
1952 - Present
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 243
Sonny Boy Williamson II
1912 - 1965
HPI: 67.01
Rank: 244
Renata Scotto
1934 - 2023
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 245
Ivan Rebroff
1931 - 2008
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 246
Gianni Morandi
1944 - Present
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 247
Mariska Veres
1947 - 2006
HPI: 66.89
Rank: 248
Mel B
1975 - Present
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 249
The Weeknd
1990 - Present
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 250
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1912, Sonny Boy Williamson II ranks 69. Before him are Otto Kretschmer, Kim Sung-gan, Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, Abbé Pierre, Rodolfo Gucci, and John Cheever. After him are Pat Nixon, John Payne, Minoru Yamasaki, Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, György Sárosi, and José Ferrer. Among people deceased in 1965, Sonny Boy Williamson II ranks 33. Before him are Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood, Paul Tillich, Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland, Louis Hjelmslev, Fan Noli, and Herberts Cukurs. After him are David O. Selznick, Frederick Fleet, Clara Bow, William M. Branham, Henry A. Wallace, and Hans Knappertsbusch.
Others Born in 1912
Go to all RankingsOtto Kretschmer
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1912 - 1998
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 63
Kim Sung-gan
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1984
HPI: 67.79
Rank: 64
Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker
PHYSICIST
1912 - 2007
HPI: 67.73
Rank: 65
Abbé Pierre
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1912 - 2007
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 66
Rodolfo Gucci
ACTOR
1912 - 1983
HPI: 67.49
Rank: 67
John Cheever
WRITER
1912 - 1982
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 68
Sonny Boy Williamson II
SINGER
1912 - 1965
HPI: 67.01
Rank: 69
Pat Nixon
COMPANION
1912 - 1993
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 70
John Payne
ACTOR
1912 - 1989
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 71
Minoru Yamasaki
ARCHITECT
1912 - 1986
HPI: 66.50
Rank: 72
Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1990
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 73
György Sárosi
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1993
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 74
José Ferrer
ACTOR
1912 - 1992
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 75
Others Deceased in 1965
Go to all RankingsMary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood
COMPANION
1897 - 1965
HPI: 68.51
Rank: 27
Paul Tillich
PHILOSOPHER
1886 - 1965
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 28
Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1965
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 29
Louis Hjelmslev
LINGUIST
1899 - 1965
HPI: 67.38
Rank: 30
Fan Noli
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1965
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 31
Herberts Cukurs
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1900 - 1965
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 32
Sonny Boy Williamson II
SINGER
1912 - 1965
HPI: 67.01
Rank: 33
David O. Selznick
PRODUCER
1902 - 1965
HPI: 66.58
Rank: 34
Frederick Fleet
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1887 - 1965
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 35
Clara Bow
ACTOR
1905 - 1965
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 36
William M. Branham
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1909 - 1965
HPI: 66.12
Rank: 37
Henry A. Wallace
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1965
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 38
Hans Knappertsbusch
CONDUCTOR
1888 - 1965
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 39
In United States
Among people born in United States, Sonny Boy Williamson II ranks 1,688 out of NaN. Before him are Hugh Thompson Jr. (1943), Eva Marie Saint (1924), Mark Harmon (1951), Donna Leon (1942), Tony Shalhoub (1953), and Sacagawea (1780). After him are Larry King (1933), Liz Cheney (1966), Chyna (1969), Sam Walton (1918), Kathleen Turner (1954), and Jordan Belfort (1962).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsHugh Thompson Jr.
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1943 - 2006
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 1,682
Eva Marie Saint
ACTOR
1924 - Present
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 1,683
Mark Harmon
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 1,684
Donna Leon
WRITER
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 1,685
Tony Shalhoub
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 1,686
Sacagawea
EXPLORER
1780 - 1812
HPI: 67.01
Rank: 1,687
Sonny Boy Williamson II
SINGER
1912 - 1965
HPI: 67.01
Rank: 1,688
Larry King
PRESENTER
1933 - 2021
HPI: 67.01
Rank: 1,689
Liz Cheney
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 1,690
Chyna
WRESTLER
1969 - 2016
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 1,691
Sam Walton
BUSINESSPERSON
1918 - 1992
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 1,692
Kathleen Turner
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 1,693
Jordan Belfort
EXTREMIST
1962 - Present
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 1,694
Among Singers In United States
Among singers born in United States, Sonny Boy Williamson II ranks 91. Before him are Billie Eilish (2001), Lil Wayne (1982), Chris Cornell (1964), Bessie Smith (1894), Gloria Gaynor (1947), and Eric Johnson (1954). After him are Otis Redding (1941), Dionne Warwick (1940), Stevie Nicks (1948), Courtney Love (1964), John Fogerty (1945), and Neil Diamond (1941).
Billie Eilish
2001 - Present
HPI: 67.43
Rank: 85
Lil Wayne
1982 - Present
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 86
Chris Cornell
1964 - 2017
HPI: 67.26
Rank: 87
Bessie Smith
1894 - 1937
HPI: 67.23
Rank: 88
Gloria Gaynor
1947 - Present
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 89
Eric Johnson
1954 - Present
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 90
Sonny Boy Williamson II
1912 - 1965
HPI: 67.01
Rank: 91
Otis Redding
1941 - 1967
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 92
Dionne Warwick
1940 - Present
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 93
Stevie Nicks
1948 - Present
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 94
Courtney Love
1964 - Present
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 95
John Fogerty
1945 - Present
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 96
Neil Diamond
1941 - Present
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 97



























































