MUSICIAN

Tim Buckley

1947 - 1975

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Timothy Charles Buckley III (February 14, 1947 – June 29, 1975) was an American musician. He began his career based in folk rock, but subsequently experimented with genres such as psychedelia, jazz, the avant-garde, and funk as well as unconventional vocal stylings. His commercial peak came with the 1969 album Happy Sad, reaching No. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tim Buckley has received more than 3,365,683 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Tim Buckley is the 732nd most popular musician (down from 678th in 2019), the 3,707th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,499th in 2019) and the 227th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Tim Buckleys by language

Over the past year Tim Buckley has had the most page views in the with 514,766 views, followed by Italian (40,770), and French (21,536). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Breton (95.85%), Arabic (37.83%), and Italian (37.80%)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Tim Buckley ranks 732 out of 3,175. Before him are Willie Dixon, Horace Silver, Rick Astley, Ivan Mládek, Ron McGovney, and Hilton Valentine. After him are Steve Jones, Jørgen Ingmann, Julian Fontana, David Garrett, Kerry King, and Fritz Busch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Tim Buckley ranks 269. Before him are Yūko Tsushima, Alan Dale, Lev Rubinstein, László Fazekas, Jozef De Kesel, and Peter Senge. After him are Carlos Lopes, David Chiang, Jean Echenoz, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Prince Nikolaus of Liechtenstein, and Joe Morton. Among people deceased in 1975, Tim Buckley ranks 105. Before him are Sven Rydell, Georg Ots, Tajuddin Ahmad, Jacques Duclos, Carl Lutz, and G. M. B. Dobson. After him are Javier Ambrois, Shigeyoshi Inoue, William Hartnell, Sisowath Sirik Matak, W. V. D. Hodge, and Olga Bergholz.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tim Buckley ranks 3,707 out of 20,380. Before him are Timothy Hutton (1960), Peter Senge (1947), Kevin Hagen (1928), Barry Bostwick (1945), Claire Trevor (1910), and Linda McMahon (1948). After him are Howard Fast (1914), William Thurston (1946), Richard E. Bellman (1920), Carlos Lopes (1947), Vince Gilligan (1967), and Jon Krakauer (1954).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Tim Buckley ranks 227. Before him are Screamin' Jay Hawkins (1929), Max Roach (1924), Herb Alpert (1935), Willie Dixon (1915), Horace Silver (1928), and Ron McGovney (1962). After him are Kerry King (1964), Bix Beiderbecke (1903), Jim Hall (1930), McCoy Tyner (1938), Eric Singer (1958), and Wanda Jackson (1937).

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