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Criss Angel
1967 - Today

Criss Angel
Christopher Nicholas Sarantakos (Greek: Χριστόφορος Νικόλαος Σαραντάκος; born December 19, 1967), known professionally as Criss Angel, is an American magician, illusionist and musician. He is often referred to as one of the world's most successful illusionists, generating in excess of $150 million in tourism revenue for Las Vegas in one year. Angel began his career in New York City, before moving his base of operations to the Las Vegas Valley. He is known for starring in the hit television show Criss Angel Mindfreak and the stage show Criss Angel MINDFREAK LIVE! Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Criss Angel is the 8th most popular magician, the 9,786th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,509th in 2019) and the 4th most popular American Magician.
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Among MAGICIANS
Among magicians, Criss Angel ranks 8 out of 11. Before him are David Copperfield, Uri Geller, Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin, James Randi, David Blaine, and Ricky Jay. After him are Dynamo, Penn Jillette, and Derren Brown.
Most Popular Magicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDavid Copperfield
1956 - Present
HPI: 72.12
Rank: 2
Uri Geller
1946 - Present
HPI: 69.45
Rank: 3
Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin
1805 - 1871
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 4
James Randi
1928 - 2020
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 5
David Blaine
1973 - Present
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 6
Ricky Jay
1946 - 2018
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 7
Criss Angel
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 8
Dynamo
1982 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 9
Penn Jillette
1955 - Present
HPI: 44.92
Rank: 10
Derren Brown
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 11
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1967, Criss Angel ranks 305. Before him are Gil Bellows, Dragan Đilas, Titiyo, Julio Dely Valdés, Nathalie Cardone, and Max Tegmark. After him are Mille Petrozza, Aurelio Voltaire, Laurent Nkunda, Sinan Oğan, Prince Aimone, Duke of Apulia, and Alfred Jermaniš.
Others Born in 1967
Go to all RankingsGil Bellows
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 299
Dragan Đilas
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 300
Titiyo
SINGER
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 301
Julio Dely Valdés
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 302
Nathalie Cardone
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 303
Max Tegmark
PHYSICIST
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 304
Criss Angel
MAGICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 305
Mille Petrozza
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 306
Aurelio Voltaire
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 307
Laurent Nkunda
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 308
Sinan Oğan
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 309
Prince Aimone, Duke of Apulia
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 310
Alfred Jermaniš
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 311
In United States
Among people born in United States, Criss Angel ranks 9,788 out of 20,380. Before him are Chris Buck (1958), Frances Bean Cobain (1992), John Shea (1949), Lucinda Williams (1953), Cory Booker (1969), and Anita Stewart (1895). After him are Dorothy Janis (1912), Nicky Jam (1981), Theobald Smith (1859), Craig Jones (1972), Lewis Teague (1938), and Jim Gordon (1945).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsChris Buck
FILM DIRECTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 9,782
Frances Bean Cobain
JOURNALIST
1992 - Present
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 9,783
John Shea
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 9,784
Lucinda Williams
SINGER
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 9,785
Cory Booker
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 9,786
Anita Stewart
ACTOR
1895 - 1961
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 9,787
Criss Angel
MAGICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 9,788
Dorothy Janis
ACTOR
1912 - 2010
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 9,789
Nicky Jam
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 9,790
Theobald Smith
BIOLOGIST
1859 - 1934
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 9,791
Craig Jones
MUSICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 9,792
Lewis Teague
FILM DIRECTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 9,793
Jim Gordon
MUSICIAN
1945 - 2023
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 9,794
Among MAGICIANS In United States
Among magicians born in United States, Criss Angel ranks 4. Before him are David Copperfield (1956), David Blaine (1973), and Ricky Jay (1946). After him are Penn Jillette (1955).
David Copperfield
1956 - Present
HPI: 72.12
Rank: 1
David Blaine
1973 - Present
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 2
Ricky Jay
1946 - 2018
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 3
Criss Angel
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 4
Penn Jillette
1955 - Present
HPI: 44.92
Rank: 5