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Tiny Tim

1932 - 1996

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Herbert Butros Khaury (April 12, 1932 – November 30, 1996), also known as Herbert Buckingham Khaury, and known professionally as Tiny Tim, was an American musician and musical archivist. He is especially known for his 1968 hit recording of "Tiptoe Through the Tulips", a cover of the popular song "Tiptoe Through the Tulips with Me" from the 1929 musical Gold Diggers of Broadway. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tiny Tim has received more than 250,220 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Tiny Tim is the 549th most popular singer (up from 745th in 2019), the 3,067th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,239th in 2019) and the 157th most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 250k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Tiny Tim ranks 549 out of 4,381. Before him are Marietta Alboni, Asha Bhosle, Pierre Kartner, Christophe, Silvio Rodríguez, and Heidi Brühl. After him are Renato Carosone, Afric Simone, Shania Twain, Chubby Checker, Czesław Niemen, and Nino Ferrer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Tiny Tim ranks 175. Before him are Étienne Tshisekedi, Richard Lester, Oreco, Pál Csernai, Javier Echevarría Rodríguez, and Inese Jaunzeme. After him are Predrag Matvejević, Alexander Kluge, Miloslav Vlk, Bronisław Geremek, Michihiro Ozawa, and Bob Pettit. Among people deceased in 1996, Tiny Tim ranks 102. Before him are Don Simpson, Greer Garson, Yulii Khariton, Cao Yu, Leo Joseph Suenens, and Ai Qing. After him are Shams Pahlavi, Petro Shelest, Hussein Kamel al-Majid, Yahya Ayyash, Juan Hohberg, and Antonín Mrkos.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tiny Tim ranks 3,067 out of 20,380. Before him are Mangas Coloradas (1792), Tommy Bolin (1951), J. C. R. Licklider (1915), Ellen Pompeo (1969), Eric Maskin (1950), and Mortimer J. Adler (1902). After him are Suzanne Pleshette (1937), Debra Paget (1933), R. Budd Dwyer (1939), Bob Dole (1923), Melinda Gates (1964), and Florence Owens Thompson (1903).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Tiny Tim ranks 157. Before him are Selena (1971), Natalie Cole (1950), Bobby Darin (1936), Howlin' Wolf (1910), Akon (1973), and Bobby Kimball (1947). After him are Chubby Checker (1941), Stephen Stills (1945), DMX (1970), Paul Robeson (1898), Marlena Shaw (1939), and Jennifer Rush (1960).

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