MUSICIAN

Todd Rundgren

1948 - Today

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Todd Harry Rundgren (born June 22, 1948) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer who has performed a diverse range of styles as a solo artist and as a member of the bands Nazz and Utopia. He is known for his sophisticated and often unorthodox music, his occasionally lavish stage shows, and his later experiments with interactive art. He also produced music videos and was an early adopter and promoter of various computer technologies, such as using the Internet as a means of music distribution in the late 1990s.A native of Philadelphia, Rundgren began his professional career in the mid-1960s, forming the psychedelic band Nazz in 1967. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Todd Rundgren has received more than 7,761,352 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Todd Rundgren is the 806th most popular musician (up from 890th in 2019), the 4,041st most popular biography from United States (up from 4,405th in 2019) and the 252nd most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 7.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.44

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Todd Rundgrens by language

Over the past year Todd Rundgren has had the most page views in the with 949,030 views, followed by Japanese (48,766), and Spanish (36,944). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Galician (341.74%), Simple English (167.39%), and Ukrainian (148.94%)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Todd Rundgren ranks 806 out of 3,175Before him are Vanessa-Mae, Osvaldo Pugliese, T-Bone Walker, Gilbert O'Sullivan, Maynard Ferguson, and Desmond Dekker. After him are Pharoah Sanders, Domenico Montagnana, Julian Bream, Jean-Baptiste Arban, Chris Squire, and Yusef Lateef.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Todd Rundgren ranks 273Before him are Lulu, Olivier Blanchard, Mercedes Ruehl, Pinchas Zukerman, Yaakov Litzman, and Heinz Flohe. After him are Andrei Linde, Chris Squire, Gian Piero Ventura, Paul Milgrom, Magdaléna Vášáryová, and Snowy White.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Todd Rundgren ranks 4,041 out of 20,380Before him are Vince Vaughn (1970), Gary Kildall (1942), Kate Hudson (1979), Dutch Schultz (1902), Richard Hartshorne (1899), and Peter Hyams (1943). After him are Sumner Paine (1868), Mike Connors (1925), William Katt (1951), Big Sean (1988), Lana Wood (1946), and Dorothy McGuire (1916).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Todd Rundgren ranks 252Before him are Grover Washington Jr. (1943), Scott Walker (1943), Stewart Copeland (1952), Krist Novoselic (1965), Marky Ramone (1952), and T-Bone Walker (1910). After him are Pharoah Sanders (1940), Yusef Lateef (1920), Chuck Schuldiner (1967), Adam Levine (1979), Dee Dee Warwick (1942), and Floyd Council (1911).