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Blackie Lawless
1956 - Today

Blackie Lawless
Steven Edward Duren (born September 4, 1956), better known by his stage name Blackie Lawless, is an American singer, songwriter and musician, best known as the lead singer and rhythm guitarist (formerly bassist) for heavy metal band W.A.S.P. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Blackie Lawless is the 908th most popular musician (up from 992nd in 2019), the 4,839th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,834th in 2019) and the 298th most popular American Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Blackie Lawless ranks 908 out of 3,175. Before him are Richie Havens, Art Pepper, Rico Rodriguez, Toshiko Akiyoshi, Al Kooper, and Jackson Browne. After him are Wanda Jackson, Gary Burton, Roy Thomas Baker, Bismillah Khan, Tommy Johnson, and Herbert Grönemeyer.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRichie Havens
1941 - 2013
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 902
Art Pepper
1925 - 1982
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 903
Rico Rodriguez
1934 - 2015
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 904
Toshiko Akiyoshi
1929 - Present
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 905
Al Kooper
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 906
Jackson Browne
1948 - Present
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 907
Blackie Lawless
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 908
Wanda Jackson
1937 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 909
Gary Burton
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 910
Roy Thomas Baker
1946 - 2025
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 911
Bismillah Khan
1916 - 2006
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 912
Tommy Johnson
1896 - 1956
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 913
Herbert Grönemeyer
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 914
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1956, Blackie Lawless ranks 184. Before him are Deborah Birx, Philip Kerr, Sinan Sakić, Adriana Barraza, Anil Kapoor, and Keiichi Tsuchiya. After him are Herbert Grönemeyer, Hanni Wenzel, Rainer Woelki, Nikolai Noskov, Lisa Niemi, and Nikola Špirić.
Others Born in 1956
Go to all RankingsDeborah Birx
PHYSICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 178
Philip Kerr
WRITER
1956 - 2018
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 179
Sinan Sakić
SINGER
1956 - 2018
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 180
Adriana Barraza
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 181
Anil Kapoor
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 182
Keiichi Tsuchiya
RACING DRIVER
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 183
Blackie Lawless
MUSICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 184
Herbert Grönemeyer
MUSICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 185
Hanni Wenzel
SKIER
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 186
Rainer Woelki
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 187
Nikolai Noskov
MUSICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 188
Lisa Niemi
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 189
Nikola Špirić
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 190
In United States
Among people born in United States, Blackie Lawless ranks 4,839 out of 20,380. Before him are John Astin (1930), Henry Murray (1893), Al Kooper (1944), Benjamin Rush (1745), Lana Rhoades (1996), and David Lewis (1941). After him are Frank Wigglesworth Clarke (1847), Wanda Jackson (1937), Isadore Singer (1924), Gary Burton (1943), Beverly Aadland (1942), and Ellie Kemper (1980).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJohn Astin
ACTOR
1930 - Present
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 4,833
Henry Murray
PSYCHOLOGIST
1893 - 1988
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 4,834
Al Kooper
MUSICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 4,835
Benjamin Rush
PHYSICIAN
1745 - 1813
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 4,836
Lana Rhoades
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1996 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 4,837
David Lewis
PHILOSOPHER
1941 - 2001
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 4,838
Blackie Lawless
MUSICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 4,839
Frank Wigglesworth Clarke
CHEMIST
1847 - 1931
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 4,840
Wanda Jackson
MUSICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 4,841
Isadore Singer
MATHEMATICIAN
1924 - 2021
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 4,842
Gary Burton
MUSICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 4,843
Beverly Aadland
ACTOR
1942 - 2010
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 4,844
Ellie Kemper
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 4,845
Among MUSICIANS In United States
Among musicians born in United States, Blackie Lawless ranks 298. Before him are Chuck Schuldiner (1967), Dimebag Darrell (1966), Yusef Lateef (1920), Richie Havens (1941), Art Pepper (1925), and Al Kooper (1944). After him are Wanda Jackson (1937), Gary Burton (1943), Tommy Johnson (1896), Floyd Council (1911), Dee Dee Warwick (1942), and Jim Hall (1930).
Chuck Schuldiner
1967 - 2001
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 292
Dimebag Darrell
1966 - 2004
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 293
Yusef Lateef
1920 - 2013
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 294
Richie Havens
1941 - 2013
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 295
Art Pepper
1925 - 1982
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 296
Al Kooper
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 297
Blackie Lawless
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 298
Wanda Jackson
1937 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 299
Gary Burton
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 300
Tommy Johnson
1896 - 1956
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 301
Floyd Council
1911 - 1976
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 302
Dee Dee Warwick
1942 - 2008
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 303
Jim Hall
1930 - 2013
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 304