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Tom Scholz

1947 - Today

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Donald Thomas Scholz (born March 10, 1947) is an American musician and recording engineer. 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 2,014,310 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Tom Scholz is the 2,036th most popular musician (down from 1,945th in 2019), the 10,610th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,167th in 2019) and the 835th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.51

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Tom Scholz ranks 2,036 out of 2,662Before her are Alex Gaudino, Yasunori Mitsuda, Muhal Richard Abrams, Håkan Hardenberger, Hiro Yamamoto, and DJ Ashba. After her are Christoph Brüx, Steve Hewitt, Shirley Scott, Virgil Donati, Art Taylor, and Tom Scott.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Tom Scholz ranks 676Before her are Robert Gordon, Nicanor de Carvalho, Jim Marurai, Vincent Matthews, Eva Ström, and Alan Sugar. After her are Osvaldo Castro, Robert Lighthizer, Jan-Erik Enestam, Oswaldo Ramírez, Henry McMaster, and Rita Kühne.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tom Scholz ranks 10,610 out of 18,182Before her are Matt McCoy (1958), Erin Moran (1960), Mike Bryan (1978), Irene Sharaff (1910), Hector Dyer (1910), and Virginia Valli (1895). After her are Beth Ditto (1981), Jerry Pournelle (1933), Caleb Cushing (1800), Dot Jones (1964), Ted Lange (1948), and Jimmy Dean (1928).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Tom Scholz ranks 835Before her are Peter Erskine (1954), Jack Johnson (1975), Duke Pearson (1932), Muhal Richard Abrams (1930), Hiro Yamamoto (1961), and DJ Ashba (1972). After her are Shirley Scott (1934), Art Taylor (1929), Tom Scott (1948), Mike Campbell (1950), James Shaffer (1970), and Boots Randolph (1927).