1912 - 1967
Woodrow Wilson Guthrie (; July 14, 1912 – October 3, 1967) was an American singer-songwriter, one of the most significant figures in American folk music. His work focused on themes of American socialism and anti-fascism. He has inspired several generations both politically and musically with songs such as "This Land Is Your Land", written in response to the American exceptionalist song "God Bless America".Guthrie wrote hundreds of country, folk, and children's songs, along with ballads and improvised works. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Woody Guthrie has received more than 4,737,441 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Woody Guthrie is the 317th most popular musician (down from 297th in 2019), the 1,836th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,612th in 2019) and the 93rd most popular Musician.
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Among musicians, Woody Guthrie ranks 317 out of 2,662. Before him are Ian Anderson, Isaac Hayes, Michael Schenker, Paul Desmond, Djivan Gasparyan, and Franco Battiato. After him are Steve Vai, Salif Keita, Tsarevich Ivan Ivanovich of Russia, Albert King, Scott McKenzie, and Ry Cooder.
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 311
1942 - 2008
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 312
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 313
1924 - 1977
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 314
1928 - 2021
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 315
1945 - 2021
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 316
1912 - 1967
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 317
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 318
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 319
1554 - 1581
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 320
1923 - 1992
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 321
1939 - 2012
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 322
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 323
Among people born in 1912, Woody Guthrie ranks 80. Before him are Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Yuen Siu-tien, Barbara W. Tuchman, Michel Debré, A. E. van Vogt, and Lady Bird Johnson. After him are Chaïm Perelman, Arne Næss, Richard Brooks, Sohn Kee-chung, Hugh Griffith, and Jacques Ellul. Among people deceased in 1967, Woody Guthrie ranks 66. Before him are Julius Schaub, Paul Muni, Josias, Hereditary Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Tom Simpson, Günther Blumentritt, and Dorothy Parker. After him are Primo Carnera, Géza Lakatos, Roger B. Chaffee, Basil Rathbone, George Kelly, and Marcel Aymé.
1912 - 1990
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 74
1912 - 1979
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 75
1912 - 1989
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 76
1912 - 1996
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 77
1912 - 2000
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 78
1912 - 2007
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 79
1912 - 1967
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 80
1912 - 1984
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 81
1912 - 2009
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 82
1912 - 1992
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 83
1912 - 2002
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 84
1912 - 1980
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 85
1912 - 1994
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 86
1898 - 1967
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 60
1895 - 1967
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 61
1896 - 1967
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 62
1937 - 1967
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 63
1892 - 1967
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 64
1893 - 1967
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 65
1912 - 1967
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 66
1906 - 1967
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 67
1890 - 1967
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 68
1935 - 1967
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 69
1892 - 1967
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 70
1905 - 1967
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 71
1902 - 1967
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 72
Among people born in United States, Woody Guthrie ranks 1,836 out of 18,182. Before him are Tobe Hooper (1943), Frances Conroy (1953), Dorothy Parker (1893), Gary Ridgway (1949), George Roy Hill (1921), and Bess Truman (1885). After him are Kirsten Dunst (1982), Lily Tomlin (1939), Jan-Michael Vincent (1944), Tom Wolfe (1930), Barbara Bach (1947), and Steve Vai (1960).
1943 - 2017
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 1,830
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 1,831
1893 - 1967
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 1,832
1949 - Present
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 1,833
1921 - 2002
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 1,834
1885 - 1982
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 1,835
1912 - 1967
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 1,836
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 1,837
1939 - Present
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 1,838
1944 - 2019
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 1,839
1930 - 2018
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 1,840
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 1,841
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 1,842
Among musicians born in United States, Woody Guthrie ranks 93. Before him are Moby (1965), Johnny Ramone (1948), Stevie Ray Vaughan (1954), Fred Durst (1970), Isaac Hayes (1942), and Paul Desmond (1924). After him are Steve Vai (1960), Albert King (1923), Scott McKenzie (1939), Ry Cooder (1947), John Densmore (1944), and Ray Conniff (1916).
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 87
1948 - 2004
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 88
1954 - 1990
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 89
1970 - Present
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 90
1942 - 2008
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 91
1924 - 1977
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 92
1912 - 1967
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 93
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 94
1923 - 1992
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 95
1939 - 2012
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 96
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 97
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 98
1916 - 2002
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 99