MUSICIAN
Tom Fogerty
1941 - 1990
Tom Fogerty
Thomas Richard Fogerty (November 9, 1941 – September 6, 1990) was an American musician, best known as the rhythm guitarist for Creedence Clearwater Revival. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tom Fogerty has received more than 3,150,567 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Tom Fogerty is the 537th most popular musician (down from 438th in 2019), the 2,758th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,393rd in 2019) and the 158th most popular American Musician.
Memorability Metrics
3.2M
Page Views (PV)
55.50
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
3.59
Effective Languages (L*)
2.80
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Tom Fogerty ranks 537 out of 3,175. Before him are Van Cliburn, Freddie King, Rudolf Kempe, James Kottak, Tito Jackson, and Bebo Valdés. After him are Guy Bonnet, Aldo Ciccolini, Murray Perahia, Buddy Guy, Huey Lewis, and Erroll Garner.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVan Cliburn
1934 - 2013
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 531
Freddie King
1934 - 1976
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 532
Rudolf Kempe
1910 - 1976
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 533
James Kottak
1962 - 2024
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 534
Tito Jackson
1953 - 2024
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 535
Bebo Valdés
1918 - 2013
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 536
Tom Fogerty
1941 - 1990
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 537
Guy Bonnet
1945 - 2024
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 538
Aldo Ciccolini
1925 - 2015
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 539
Murray Perahia
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 540
Buddy Guy
1936 - Present
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 541
Huey Lewis
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 542
Erroll Garner
1923 - 1977
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 543
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1941, Tom Fogerty ranks 168. Before him are Richard Holbrooke, Maurice White, Reine Wisell, Aldrich Ames, Robert Guéï, and Na Moon-hee. After him are Yuri Norstein, Josep Maria Fusté, Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya, Mariangela Melato, Federico Faggin, and Jaan Kaplinski. Among people deceased in 1990, Tom Fogerty ranks 86. Before him are Ronald Evans, George de Mestral, Michel Leiris, Eduard Streltsov, Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, and Thorbjørn Egner. After him are Mariano Rumor, Alan Perlis, Lothar Collatz, Juan José Arévalo, Horst Sindermann, and Vaso Čubrilović.
Others Born in 1941
Go to all RankingsRichard Holbrooke
DIPLOMAT
1941 - 2010
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 162
Maurice White
MUSICIAN
1941 - 2016
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 163
Reine Wisell
RACING DRIVER
1941 - 2022
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 164
Aldrich Ames
EXTREMIST
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 165
Robert Guéï
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2002
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 166
Na Moon-hee
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 167
Tom Fogerty
MUSICIAN
1941 - 1990
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 168
Yuri Norstein
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 169
Josep Maria Fusté
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2023
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 170
Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 171
Mariangela Melato
ACTOR
1941 - 2013
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 172
Federico Faggin
PHYSICIST
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 173
Jaan Kaplinski
WRITER
1941 - 2021
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 174
Others Deceased in 1990
Go to all RankingsRonald Evans
ASTRONAUT
1933 - 1990
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 80
George de Mestral
INVENTOR
1907 - 1990
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 81
Michel Leiris
WRITER
1901 - 1990
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 82
Eduard Streltsov
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 1990
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 83
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1990
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 84
Thorbjørn Egner
WRITER
1912 - 1990
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 85
Tom Fogerty
MUSICIAN
1941 - 1990
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 86
Mariano Rumor
POLITICIAN
1915 - 1990
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 87
Alan Perlis
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1922 - 1990
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 88
Lothar Collatz
MATHEMATICIAN
1910 - 1990
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 89
Juan José Arévalo
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1990
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 90
Horst Sindermann
POLITICIAN
1915 - 1990
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 91
Vaso Čubrilović
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1990
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 92
In United States
Among people born in United States, Tom Fogerty ranks 2,758 out of 20,380. Before him are Ed Asner (1929), Walter Lantz (1899), James Kottak (1962), John Savage (1949), R. Kelly (1967), and Tito Jackson (1953). After him are Chris Kyle (1974), Scottie Pippen (1965), Roger Y. Tsien (1952), Alfred Bester (1913), Delmer Daves (1904), and Karl Malone (1963).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsEd Asner
ACTOR
1929 - 2021
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 2,752
Walter Lantz
FILM DIRECTOR
1899 - 1994
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 2,753
James Kottak
MUSICIAN
1962 - 2024
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 2,754
John Savage
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 2,755
R. Kelly
SINGER
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 2,756
Tito Jackson
MUSICIAN
1953 - 2024
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 2,757
Tom Fogerty
MUSICIAN
1941 - 1990
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 2,758
Chris Kyle
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1974 - 2013
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 2,759
Scottie Pippen
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 2,760
Roger Y. Tsien
CHEMIST
1952 - 2016
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 2,761
Alfred Bester
WRITER
1913 - 1987
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 2,762
Delmer Daves
FILM DIRECTOR
1904 - 1977
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 2,763
Karl Malone
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 2,764
Among MUSICIANS In United States
Among musicians born in United States, Tom Fogerty ranks 158. Before him are Bobby McFerrin (1950), Don Henley (1947), Van Cliburn (1934), Freddie King (1934), James Kottak (1962), and Tito Jackson (1953). After him are Murray Perahia (1947), Buddy Guy (1936), Huey Lewis (1950), Erroll Garner (1923), Chet Atkins (1924), and Art Pepper (1925).
Bobby McFerrin
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 152
Don Henley
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 153
Van Cliburn
1934 - 2013
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 154
Freddie King
1934 - 1976
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 155
James Kottak
1962 - 2024
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 156
Tito Jackson
1953 - 2024
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 157
Tom Fogerty
1941 - 1990
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 158
Murray Perahia
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 159
Buddy Guy
1936 - Present
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 160
Huey Lewis
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 161
Erroll Garner
1923 - 1977
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 162
Chet Atkins
1924 - 2001
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 163
Art Pepper
1925 - 1982
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 164