SINGER

Willie Brown

1900 - 1952

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Willie Lee Brown (1899 or August 6, 1900 – December 30, 1952) was an American blues guitar player and vocalist. He performed and recorded with other blues musicians, including Son House and Charlie Patton, and influenced Robert Johnson and Muddy Waters. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Willie Brown has received more than 62,910 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Willie Brown is the 1,806th most popular singer, the 9,648th most popular biography from United States and the 465th most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 63k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.57

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Willie Brown ranks 1,806 out of 4,381Before him are Whigfield, Greg Graffin, MF Doom, Dana Rosemary Scallon, Jackson Wang, and Ben Harper. After him are Cássia Eller, Irma Thomas, Stephen Gately, George Ezra, Caro Emerald, and Roger Pontare.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Willie Brown ranks 289Before him are William Haines, Manuel Plaza, Aristidis Akratopoulos, Jack Cameron, Leon Kruczkowski, and Roland Penrose. After him are Alfredo Porzio, Panagiotis Pavlidis, Nikolay Okhlopkov, Arvo Haavisto, John T. Scopes, and René Lorain. Among people deceased in 1952, Willie Brown ranks 165Before him are Giovanni Nasalli Rocca di Corneliano, Jack Parsons, August Alle, Helge Liljebjörn, Carlos Julio Arosemena Tola, and François Gagnepain. After him are Gus Dillon, Mary Engle Pennington, Alice Austen, Gertrude Lawrence, George Cornet, and Ted Morgan.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Willie Brown ranks 9,648 out of 20,380Before him are John Carroll (1735), Michael Parenti (1933), Joan Leslie (1925), Ben Harper (1969), Joseph Nicolosi (1947), and Tom Brokaw (1940). After him are Jeff Stryker (1962), Alvin Langdon Coburn (1882), Tina Louise (1934), Joel Glazer (1970), Alan Rudolph (1943), and Walt Davis (1931).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Willie Brown ranks 465Before him are Kelly Clarkson (1982), Chris Connor (1927), George Fisher (1970), Ray Gillen (1959), Greg Graffin (1964), and Ben Harper (1969). After him are Irma Thomas (1941), Lil' Kim (1974), Lawrence Tibbett (1896), Magic Sam (1937), Johnnie Ray (1927), and Chris Fehn (1973).