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Tony Alva

1957 - Today

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Tony Alva (born September 2, 1957) is an American skateboarder, entrepreneur, and musician. He was a pioneer of vertical skateboarding and one of the original members of the Zephyr Competition Skateboarding Team, also known as the Z-Boys. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tony Alva has received more than 1,352,332 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Tony Alva is the 2,085th most popular musician (down from 1,736th in 2019), the 10,882nd most popular biography from United States (down from 8,828th in 2019) and the 866th most popular American Musician.

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  • 1.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.72

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Tony Alva ranks 2,085 out of 2,662Before him are Jeffrey Hammond, Julian Lloyd Webber, Mehdi Hassan, Devendra Banhart, Mike Garson, and Cornelius. After him are Ian Mosley, Simon Webbe, Kayhan Kalhor, Tina Brooks, Danny Kirwan, and John Holt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Tony Alva ranks 471Before him are Bruno Delbonnel, Valdis Valters, Paul Steiner, Billy Bragg, Plamen Markov, and Ron Cephas Jones. After him are Héctor Zelada, Bongbong Marcos, António Vitorino, Witold Waszczykowski, Maurizio Damilano, and Bill Fagerbakke.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tony Alva ranks 10,882 out of 18,182Before him are Chuck McKinley (1941), Terry Zwigoff (1949), Jeanne Shaheen (1947), Ruth Ford (1911), Harold Camping (1921), and Brit Marling (1983). After him are Aimee Mullins (1975), Richard Myers (1942), Pete Davidson (1993), June Marlowe (1903), Bob Black (1951), and Chuck Billy (1962).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Tony Alva ranks 866Before him are Alex Honnold (1985), Buzz Osborne (1964), Hank Ballard (1927), Frank Ferrer (1966), Devendra Banhart (1981), and Mike Garson (1945). After him are Tina Brooks (1932), Macy Gray (1967), Doug Yule (1947), David Murray (1955), Andrew Hill (1931), and Sonny Fortune (1939).