MUSICIAN
Taj Mahal
1942 - Today
Taj Mahal
Henry St. Claire Fredericks Jr. (born May 17, 1942), better known by his stage name Taj Mahal, is an American blues musician. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Taj Mahal has received more than 40,945,336 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Taj Mahal is the 914th most popular musician (down from 764th in 2019), the 4,477th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,889th in 2019) and the 296th most popular American Musician.
Memorability Metrics
41M
Page Views (PV)
51.56
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
34
Languages Editions (L)
2.63
Effective Languages (L*)
4.45
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Taj Mahal ranks 914 out of 3,175. Before him are Lili Kraus, Charley Patton, David Paich, Ruggiero Ricci, Carl Cox, and Mieczysław Horszowski. After him are Donald Byrd, François Habeneck, Enzo Jannacci, Daryl Hall, George Duke, and Paul Kantner.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLili Kraus
1903 - 1986
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 908
Charley Patton
1891 - 1934
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 909
David Paich
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 910
Ruggiero Ricci
1918 - 2012
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 911
Carl Cox
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 912
Mieczysław Horszowski
1892 - 1993
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 913
Taj Mahal
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 914
Donald Byrd
1932 - 2013
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 915
François Habeneck
1781 - 1849
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 916
Enzo Jannacci
1935 - 2013
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 917
Daryl Hall
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 918
George Duke
1946 - 2013
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 919
Paul Kantner
1941 - 2016
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 920
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1942, Taj Mahal ranks 305. Before him are B. J. Thomas, Imran N. Hosein, Carol Lynley, Anatolijs Gorbunovs, Clarence Clemons, and Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah. After him are Kent Andersson, Charles Konan Banny, Joaquim Rifé, John Thaw, Pamela Tiffin, and Andrew Robinson.
Others Born in 1942
Go to all RankingsB. J. Thomas
SINGER
1942 - 2021
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 299
Imran N. Hosein
PHILOSOPHER
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 300
Carol Lynley
ACTOR
1942 - 2019
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 301
Anatolijs Gorbunovs
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 302
Clarence Clemons
MUSICIAN
1942 - 2011
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 303
Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2024
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 304
Taj Mahal
MUSICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 305
Kent Andersson
RACING DRIVER
1942 - 2006
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 306
Charles Konan Banny
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2021
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 307
Joaquim Rifé
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 308
John Thaw
ACTOR
1942 - 2002
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 309
Pamela Tiffin
ACTOR
1942 - 2020
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 310
Andrew Robinson
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 311
In United States
Among people born in United States, Taj Mahal ranks 4,477 out of 20,380. Before him are Jeff Lindsay (1952), Elizabeth Olsen (1989), Billy Herrington (1969), Sienna Miller (1981), Elliott Carter (1908), and Barry Dennen (1938). After him are Samuel T. Cohen (1921), Shirley Horn (1934), Berry Berenson (1948), Donald Byrd (1932), Edward Condon (1902), and Tom Atkins (1935).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJeff Lindsay
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 4,471
Elizabeth Olsen
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 4,472
Billy Herrington
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1969 - 2018
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 4,473
Sienna Miller
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 4,474
Elliott Carter
COMPOSER
1908 - 2012
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 4,475
Barry Dennen
ACTOR
1938 - 2017
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 4,476
Taj Mahal
MUSICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 4,477
Samuel T. Cohen
PHYSICIST
1921 - 2010
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 4,478
Shirley Horn
SINGER
1934 - 2005
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 4,479
Berry Berenson
PHOTOGRAPHER
1948 - 2001
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 4,480
Donald Byrd
MUSICIAN
1932 - 2013
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 4,481
Edward Condon
PHYSICIST
1902 - 1974
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 4,482
Tom Atkins
ACTOR
1935 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 4,483
Among MUSICIANS In United States
Among musicians born in United States, Taj Mahal ranks 296. Before him are Albert Ayler (1936), Larry Coryell (1943), Sean Combs (1969), Charley Patton (1891), David Paich (1954), and Ruggiero Ricci (1918). After him are Donald Byrd (1932), Daryl Hall (1946), George Duke (1946), Paul Kantner (1941), Link Wray (1929), and Moe Tucker (1944).
Albert Ayler
1936 - 1970
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 290
Larry Coryell
1943 - 2017
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 291
Sean Combs
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 292
Charley Patton
1891 - 1934
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 293
David Paich
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 294
Ruggiero Ricci
1918 - 2012
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 295
Taj Mahal
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 296
Donald Byrd
1932 - 2013
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 297
Daryl Hall
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 298
George Duke
1946 - 2013
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 299
Paul Kantner
1941 - 2016
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 300
Link Wray
1929 - 2005
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 301
Moe Tucker
1944 - Present
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 302