SINGER
Frank Sinatra
1915 - 1998

Frank Sinatra
Francis Albert Sinatra (; December 12, 1915 – May 14, 1998) was an American singer, actor, comedian, film director, screenwriter, music producer, conductor, activist, composer and musician. Nicknamed the "Chairman of the Board" and "Ol' Blue Eyes", he is regarded as one of the most popular entertainers of the 20th century. Sinatra is among the world's best-selling music artists, with an estimated 150 million record sales globally. Born to Italian immigrants in Hoboken, New Jersey, Sinatra began his musical career in the swing era and was influenced by the easy-listening vocal style of Bing Crosby. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frank Sinatra is the 15th most popular singer (up from 17th in 2019), the 116th most popular biography from United States (down from 102nd in 2019) and the 9th most popular American Singer.
Frank Sinatra is most famous for his voice. He was also a very popular singer in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s.
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Among SINGERS
Among singers, Frank Sinatra ranks 15 out of 4,381. Before him are Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Tom Jones, Charles Aznavour, Marvin Gaye, Jim Morrison, and Plácido Domingo. After him are Julio Iglesias, David Bowie, Adriano Celentano, Dalida, Umm Kulthum, and Montserrat Caballé.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAnni-Frid Lyngstad
1945 - Present
HPI: 82.46
Rank: 9
Tom Jones
1940 - Present
HPI: 82.08
Rank: 10
Charles Aznavour
1924 - 2018
HPI: 80.66
Rank: 11
Marvin Gaye
1939 - 1984
HPI: 80.56
Rank: 12
Jim Morrison
1943 - 1971
HPI: 80.55
Rank: 13
Plácido Domingo
1941 - Present
HPI: 80.52
Rank: 14
Frank Sinatra
1915 - 1998
HPI: 80.38
Rank: 15
Julio Iglesias
1943 - Present
HPI: 80.18
Rank: 16
David Bowie
1947 - 2016
HPI: 80.18
Rank: 17
Adriano Celentano
1938 - Present
HPI: 79.87
Rank: 18
Dalida
1933 - 1987
HPI: 79.51
Rank: 19
Umm Kulthum
1898 - 1975
HPI: 79.44
Rank: 20
Montserrat Caballé
1933 - 2018
HPI: 79.27
Rank: 21
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1915, Frank Sinatra ranks 5. Before him are Édith Piaf, Augusto Pinochet, Vasily Zaitsev, and Charles H. Townes. After him are Roland Barthes, Ingrid Bergman, Anthony Quinn, Moshe Dayan, Norman Foster Ramsey Jr., Orson Welles, and Arthur Miller. Among people deceased in 1998, Frank Sinatra ranks 3. Before him are Pol Pot, and Akira Kurosawa. After him are Halldór Laxness, Alan Hodgkin, Jean Marais, Allan MacLeod Cormack, Vasily Arkhipov, Todor Zhivkov, Ernst Jünger, Vladimir Prelog, and Carlos Castaneda.
Others Born in 1915
Go to all RankingsÉdith Piaf
SINGER
1915 - 1963
HPI: 86.11
Rank: 1
Augusto Pinochet
POLITICIAN
1915 - 2006
HPI: 81.77
Rank: 2
Vasily Zaitsev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1915 - 1991
HPI: 81.62
Rank: 3
Charles H. Townes
PHYSICIST
1915 - 2015
HPI: 80.63
Rank: 4
Frank Sinatra
SINGER
1915 - 1998
HPI: 80.38
Rank: 5
Roland Barthes
PHILOSOPHER
1915 - 1980
HPI: 80.26
Rank: 6
Ingrid Bergman
ACTOR
1915 - 1982
HPI: 79.42
Rank: 7
Anthony Quinn
ACTOR
1915 - 2001
HPI: 79.24
Rank: 8
Moshe Dayan
POLITICIAN
1915 - 1981
HPI: 78.14
Rank: 9
Norman Foster Ramsey Jr.
PHYSICIST
1915 - 2011
HPI: 77.88
Rank: 10
Orson Welles
ACTOR
1915 - 1985
HPI: 75.95
Rank: 11
Arthur Miller
WRITER
1915 - 2005
HPI: 75.76
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1998
Go to all RankingsPol Pot
POLITICIAN
1925 - 1998
HPI: 82.87
Rank: 1
Akira Kurosawa
FILM DIRECTOR
1910 - 1998
HPI: 82.76
Rank: 2
Frank Sinatra
SINGER
1915 - 1998
HPI: 80.38
Rank: 3
Halldór Laxness
WRITER
1902 - 1998
HPI: 78.54
Rank: 4
Alan Hodgkin
PHYSICIAN
1914 - 1998
HPI: 78.08
Rank: 5
Jean Marais
ACTOR
1913 - 1998
HPI: 77.28
Rank: 6
Allan MacLeod Cormack
PHYSICIST
1924 - 1998
HPI: 76.80
Rank: 7
Vasily Arkhipov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1926 - 1998
HPI: 75.89
Rank: 8
Todor Zhivkov
POLITICIAN
1911 - 1998
HPI: 75.86
Rank: 9
Ernst Jünger
WRITER
1895 - 1998
HPI: 75.47
Rank: 10
Vladimir Prelog
CHEMIST
1906 - 1998
HPI: 75.15
Rank: 11
Carlos Castaneda
WRITER
1925 - 1998
HPI: 74.47
Rank: 12
In United States
Among people born in United States, Frank Sinatra ranks 116 out of 20,380. Before him are Jim Morrison (1943), Calvin Klein (1942), John Stith Pemberton (1831), Edwin McMillan (1907), Samuel Morse (1791), and Ezra Pound (1885). After him are Charles Manson (1934), Grace Hopper (1906), Herbert A. Simon (1916), Raymond Davis Jr. (1914), Nicolas Cage (1964), and Debbie Reynolds (1932).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJim Morrison
SINGER
1943 - 1971
HPI: 80.55
Rank: 110
Calvin Klein
FASHION DESIGNER
1942 - Present
HPI: 80.51
Rank: 111
John Stith Pemberton
CHEMIST
1831 - 1888
HPI: 80.50
Rank: 112
Edwin McMillan
CHEMIST
1907 - 1991
HPI: 80.49
Rank: 113
Samuel Morse
INVENTOR
1791 - 1872
HPI: 80.49
Rank: 114
Ezra Pound
WRITER
1885 - 1972
HPI: 80.47
Rank: 115
Frank Sinatra
SINGER
1915 - 1998
HPI: 80.38
Rank: 116
Charles Manson
EXTREMIST
1934 - 2017
HPI: 80.31
Rank: 117
Grace Hopper
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1906 - 1992
HPI: 80.29
Rank: 118
Herbert A. Simon
ECONOMIST
1916 - 2001
HPI: 80.18
Rank: 119
Raymond Davis Jr.
CHEMIST
1914 - 2006
HPI: 80.12
Rank: 120
Nicolas Cage
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 80.07
Rank: 121
Debbie Reynolds
ACTOR
1932 - 2016
HPI: 80.02
Rank: 122
Among SINGERS In United States
Among singers born in United States, Frank Sinatra ranks 9. Before him are Maria Callas (1923), Aretha Franklin (1942), Janis Joplin (1943), Joan Baez (1941), Marvin Gaye (1939), and Jim Morrison (1943). After him are Patti Smith (1946), Tina Turner (1939), Tupac Shakur (1971), Debbie Harry (1945), Whitney Houston (1963), and Mariah Carey (1969).
Maria Callas
1923 - 1977
HPI: 84.02
Rank: 3
Aretha Franklin
1942 - 2018
HPI: 83.92
Rank: 4
Janis Joplin
1943 - 1970
HPI: 83.91
Rank: 5
Joan Baez
1941 - Present
HPI: 83.48
Rank: 6
Marvin Gaye
1939 - 1984
HPI: 80.56
Rank: 7
Jim Morrison
1943 - 1971
HPI: 80.55
Rank: 8
Frank Sinatra
1915 - 1998
HPI: 80.38
Rank: 9
Patti Smith
1946 - Present
HPI: 79.15
Rank: 10
Tina Turner
1939 - 2023
HPI: 78.83
Rank: 11
Tupac Shakur
1971 - 1996
HPI: 78.51
Rank: 12
Debbie Harry
1945 - Present
HPI: 78.41
Rank: 13
Whitney Houston
1963 - 2012
HPI: 78.05
Rank: 14
Mariah Carey
1969 - Present
HPI: 77.86
Rank: 15