SINGER
Val Valentino
1956 - Today
Val Valentino
Val Valentino (born Leonard Montano, June 14, 1956) is an American magician. Valentino is best known for starring in the television show Breaking the Magician's Code: Magic's Biggest Secrets Finally Revealed, where he exposes the methods behind numerous classic magic tricks and illusions on the Fox network. In the specials, he used the stage name the Masked Magician and concealed his true identity by wearing a mask with a squid like design, being aware of the stigma amongst the magic community with publicly exposing tricks. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Val Valentino has received more than 1,779,459 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Val Valentino is the 987th most popular singer (down from 831st in 2019), the 5,168th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,687th in 2019) and the 256th most popular American Singer.
Memorability Metrics
1.8M
Page Views (PV)
57.11
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
4.32
Effective Languages (L*)
2.30
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SINGERS
Among singers, Val Valentino ranks 987 out of 4,381. Before him are Giovanni Martinelli, Lena Katina, Shovkat Mammadova, Mísia, Nas, and Julia Volkova. After him are Dr. John, Ice MC, Adoniran Barbosa, Marija Šerifović, Manuel García, and LL Cool J.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGiovanni Martinelli
1885 - 1969
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 981
Lena Katina
1984 - Present
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 982
Shovkat Mammadova
1897 - 1981
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 983
Mísia
1955 - 2024
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 984
Nas
1973 - Present
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 985
Julia Volkova
1985 - Present
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 986
Val Valentino
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 987
Dr. John
1941 - 2019
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 988
Ice MC
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 989
Adoniran Barbosa
1910 - 1982
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 990
Marija Šerifović
1984 - Present
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 991
Manuel García
1805 - 1906
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 992
LL Cool J
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 993
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1956, Val Valentino ranks 205. Before him are Meral Akşener, Victor Pițurcă, Jean-Pierre Thiollet, Adriana Barraza, Elizabeth Strout, and Corina Casanova. After him are Alan Ruck, Gary Cole, Antonio Muñoz Molina, Said Belqola, Mark Rolston, and Peter R. de Vries.
Others Born in 1956
Go to all RankingsMeral Akşener
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 199
Victor Pițurcă
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 200
Jean-Pierre Thiollet
WRITER
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 201
Adriana Barraza
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 202
Elizabeth Strout
WRITER
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 203
Corina Casanova
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 204
Val Valentino
SINGER
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 205
Alan Ruck
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 206
Gary Cole
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 207
Antonio Muñoz Molina
WRITER
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 208
Said Belqola
REFEREE
1956 - 2002
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 209
Mark Rolston
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 210
Peter R. de Vries
PRESENTER
1956 - 2021
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 211
In United States
Among people born in United States, Val Valentino ranks 5,168 out of 20,380. Before him are Felicia Farr (1932), Pauline Kael (1919), Nas (1973), Robert Webber (1924), Charles Starkweather (1938), and Mary Daly (1928). After him are Dr. John (1941), Herbert Friedman (1916), Nancy Kerrigan (1969), William Hickey (1927), Stephen Allen Benson (1816), and Taylor Lautner (1992).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsFelicia Farr
ACTOR
1932 - Present
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 5,162
Pauline Kael
WRITER
1919 - 2001
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 5,163
Nas
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 5,164
Robert Webber
ACTOR
1924 - 1989
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 5,165
Charles Starkweather
EXTREMIST
1938 - 1959
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 5,166
Mary Daly
PHILOSOPHER
1928 - 2010
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 5,167
Val Valentino
SINGER
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 5,168
Dr. John
SINGER
1941 - 2019
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 5,169
Herbert Friedman
ASTRONOMER
1916 - 2000
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 5,170
Nancy Kerrigan
SKATER
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 5,171
William Hickey
ACTOR
1927 - 1997
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 5,172
Stephen Allen Benson
POLITICIAN
1816 - 1865
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 5,173
Taylor Lautner
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 5,174
Among SINGERS In United States
Among singers born in United States, Val Valentino ranks 256. Before him are Billy Paul (1934), Randy Crawford (1952), Blind Lemon Jefferson (1893), Rosa Ponselle (1897), Megan Thee Stallion (1995), and Nas (1973). After him are Dr. John (1941), LL Cool J (1968), Reba McEntire (1955), Jimi Jamison (1951), Dee Snider (1955), and Eric Johnson (1954).
Billy Paul
1934 - 2016
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 250
Randy Crawford
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 251
Blind Lemon Jefferson
1893 - 1929
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 252
Rosa Ponselle
1897 - 1981
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 253
Megan Thee Stallion
1995 - Present
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 254
Nas
1973 - Present
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 255
Val Valentino
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 256
Dr. John
1941 - 2019
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 257
LL Cool J
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 258
Reba McEntire
1955 - Present
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 259
Jimi Jamison
1951 - 2014
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 260
Dee Snider
1955 - Present
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 261
Eric Johnson
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 262