MUSICIAN

Tom Scholz

1947 - Today

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Donald Thomas Scholz (born March 10, 1947) is an American musician. He is the founder, main songwriter, primary guitarist, keyboardist and only remaining original member of the rock band Boston. He has appeared on every Boston release. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tom Scholz has received more than 2,219,860 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Tom Scholz is the 2,107th most popular musician (down from 2,029th in 2019), the 11,056th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,587th in 2019) and the 836th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.02

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.54

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Tom Scholz ranks 2,107 out of 3,175Before her are Constant Lambert, Joe Meek, Debbie Gibson, Eddie Condon, Lorenz Hart, and Yip Harburg. After her are Post Malone, Baby Dodds, Mike McCready, Al Foster, Barney Bigard, and Herman Li.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Tom Scholz ranks 752Before her are Arthur Schnabel, Theodore Katsanevas, Ron Freeman, Gilles Duceppe, Yehude Simon, and Denis Oswald. After her are Annie Haslam, Borka Pavićević, Julie Driscoll Tippetts, Onny Parun, Stephen Hadley, and Ray Cooper.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tom Scholz ranks 11,056 out of 20,380Before her are David Denman (1973), Martha Coolidge (1946), Kim Wayans (1961), Tom McGrath (1964), William Gillette (1853), and Brian Teacher (1954). After her are David Ruffin (1941), Ken Salazar (1955), Post Malone (1995), Mike Bryan (1978), Valerie Bertinelli (1960), and Phyllis Thaxter (1919).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Tom Scholz ranks 836Before her are Mike Starr (1966), Clifford Jordan (1931), Debbie Gibson (1970), Eddie Condon (1905), Lorenz Hart (1895), and Yip Harburg (1896). After her are Post Malone (1995), Baby Dodds (1898), Mike McCready (1966), Al Foster (1943), Barney Bigard (1906), and Omar Hakim (1959).