SINGER

Tony Bennett

1926 - 2023

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Anthony Dominick Benedetto (August 3, 1926 – July 21, 2023), known professionally as Tony Bennett, was an American jazz and traditional pop singer. He received many accolades, including 20 Grammy Awards, a Lifetime Achievement Award, and two Primetime Emmy Awards. Bennett was named a National Endowments for the Arts Jazz Master and a Kennedy Center Honoree. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tony Bennett has received more than 13,560,052 page views. His biography is available in 59 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 51 in 2019). Tony Bennett is the 158th most popular singer (down from 149th in 2019), the 998th most popular biography from United States (down from 930th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular American Singer.

Tony Bennett is an American singer and actor. He has won 18 Grammy Awards and two Emmy Awards. He has been called the king of cool jazz, and he is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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  • 14M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 59

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.09

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Tony Bennett ranks 158 out of 4,381Before him are Georges Brassens, Sofia Rotaru, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Drake, İbrahim Tatlıses, and Tori Amos. After him are Celia Cruz, Mirella Freni, Meat Loaf, Dua Lipa, Cass Elliot, and Al Jarreau.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Tony Bennett ranks 57Before him are Clifford Geertz, Richard Crenna, Harry Dean Stanton, Ingeborg Bachmann, George Martin, and Henry Way Kendall. After him are Maria Schell, Shohei Imamura, Masatoshi Koshiba, Vasily Arkhipov, Sergio Corbucci, and Hilary Putnam. Among people deceased in 2023, Tony Bennett ranks 67Before him are Astrud Gilberto, Dubravka Ugrešić, Alain Touraine, Gianluca Vialli, Harry Markowitz, and Cormac McCarthy. After him are Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie, Gordon Moore, Mary Quant, Elliott Erwitt, Roger Whittaker, and Piper Laurie.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tony Bennett ranks 998 out of 20,380Before him are Grant Wood (1891), Dennis Tito (1940), Mel Ferrer (1917), Tori Amos (1963), Daniel Goleman (1946), and Anton LaVey (1930). After him are Roger Zelazny (1937), Kary Mullis (1944), John Gotti (1940), Sherwood Anderson (1876), Karl Barry Sharpless (1941), and John Franklin Enders (1897).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Tony Bennett ranks 52Before him are Marvin Gaye (1939), Nancy Sinatra (1940), Bing Crosby (1903), John Lee Hooker (1917), Billy Joel (1949), and Tori Amos (1963). After him are Meat Loaf (1947), Cass Elliot (1941), Al Jarreau (1940), Chester Bennington (1976), Jon Bon Jovi (1962), and Suzi Quatro (1950).