MUSICIAN
Bill Callahan
1966 - Today

Bill Callahan
Bill Callahan (born June 3, 1966) is an American singer-songwriter, who has also recorded and performed under the band name Smog. Callahan began working in the lo-fi genre, with home-made tape-albums recorded on four-track tape recorders. Later he began releasing albums with the label Drag City, to which he remains signed today. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Bill Callahan is the 2,915th most popular musician (down from 2,841st in 2024), the 16,555th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,424th in 2019) and the 1,205th most popular American Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Bill Callahan ranks 2,915 out of 3,175. Before him are Shane Embury, James Carter, Show Lo, Adam Schlesinger, Timmy Trumpet, and Robert Lopez. After him are Ailyn, Laura Jane Grace, The-Dream, Chi Cheng, Prince Royce, and Álvaro Benito.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsShane Embury
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 2,909
James Carter
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 2,910
Show Lo
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.01
Rank: 2,911
Adam Schlesinger
1967 - 2020
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 2,912
Timmy Trumpet
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 2,913
Robert Lopez
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 2,914
Bill Callahan
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 2,915
Ailyn
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.98
Rank: 2,916
Laura Jane Grace
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 2,917
The-Dream
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 2,918
Chi Cheng
1970 - 2013
HPI: 43.92
Rank: 2,919
Prince Royce
1989 - Present
HPI: 43.92
Rank: 2,920
Álvaro Benito
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.90
Rank: 2,921
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Bill Callahan ranks 913. Before him are José Luis Salgado, Imelda Chiappa, Elana Meyer, Xuecheng, António Pinto, and Karin Enström. After him are Tadanori Koshino, Aqeela Asifi, Gilles Delion, Éric Caravaca, Markku Uusipaavalniemi, and Juan Antonio Orenga.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsJosé Luis Salgado
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 907
Imelda Chiappa
CYCLIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 908
Elana Meyer
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 909
Xuecheng
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 910
António Pinto
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.02
Rank: 911
Karin Enström
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 912
Bill Callahan
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 913
Tadanori Koshino
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.98
Rank: 914
Aqeela Asifi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 915
Gilles Delion
CYCLIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 916
Éric Caravaca
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 917
Markku Uusipaavalniemi
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.91
Rank: 918
Juan Antonio Orenga
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.90
Rank: 919
In United States
Among people born in United States, Bill Callahan ranks 16,562 out of 20,380. Before him are Adam Schlesinger (1967), Billy Unger (1995), Kevin Cogan (1956), Sara Bareilles (1979), Kenneth Faried (1989), and Robert Lopez (1975). After him are Katt Williams (1971), David Wheaton (1969), Karan Brar (1999), Victor J. Glover (1976), Shawn Crawford (1978), and Tori Kelly (1992).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsAdam Schlesinger
MUSICIAN
1967 - 2020
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 16,556
Billy Unger
ACTOR
1995 - Present
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 16,557
Kevin Cogan
RACING DRIVER
1956 - Present
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 16,558
Sara Bareilles
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 16,559
Kenneth Faried
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 16,560
Robert Lopez
MUSICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 16,561
Bill Callahan
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 16,562
Katt Williams
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 16,563
David Wheaton
TENNIS PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 16,564
Karan Brar
ACTOR
1999 - Present
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 16,565
Victor J. Glover
ASTRONAUT
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 16,566
Shawn Crawford
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 43.98
Rank: 16,567
Tori Kelly
SINGER
1992 - Present
HPI: 43.98
Rank: 16,568
Among MUSICIANS In United States
Among musicians born in United States, Bill Callahan ranks 1,205. Before him are Kevin Saunderson (1964), Maggie Rogers (1994), Johnny Kelly (1968), James Carter (1969), Adam Schlesinger (1967), and Robert Lopez (1975). After him are Laura Jane Grace (1980), The-Dream (1977), Chi Cheng (1970), Prince Royce (1989), Michelle Branch (1983), and Chris Potter (1971).
Kevin Saunderson
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 1,199
Maggie Rogers
1994 - Present
HPI: 44.11
Rank: 1,200
Johnny Kelly
1968 - Present
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 1,201
James Carter
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 1,202
Adam Schlesinger
1967 - 2020
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 1,203
Robert Lopez
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 1,204
Bill Callahan
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 1,205
Laura Jane Grace
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 1,206
The-Dream
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 1,207
Chi Cheng
1970 - 2013
HPI: 43.92
Rank: 1,208
Prince Royce
1989 - Present
HPI: 43.92
Rank: 1,209
Michelle Branch
1983 - Present
HPI: 43.84
Rank: 1,210
Chris Potter
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 1,211







































