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GZA

1966 - Today

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Gary Eldridge Grice (born August 22, 1966), better known by his stage names GZA ( JIZ-ə) and the Genius, is an American rapper. A founding member of the hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan, GZA is the group's "spiritual head", being both the first member in the group to receive a record deal and being the oldest member. He has appeared on his fellow Wu-Tang members' solo projects, and has maintained a successful solo career starting with his second album Liquid Swords (1995). His lyrical style often eschews typical rap themes in favor of science and philosophy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. GZA is the 476th most popular singer (up from 2,238th in 2019), the 2,958th most popular biography from United States (up from 12,071st in 2019) and the 156th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, GZA ranks 476 out of 4,381. Before him are CeeLo Green, Zeynab Khanlarova, Kemal Monteno, Alfredo Kraus, Renato Carosone, and Ahmet Kaya. After him are Vera Lynn, Lil Jon, Ghena Dimitrova, Violetta Villas, Fritz Wunderlich, and Marcia Barrett.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, GZA ranks 59. Before him are Paul Ritter, Enrique Peña Nieto, Cecilia Bartoli, Rinat Akhmetov, Jorge Campos, and Alberto Tomba. After him are Oleksii Reznikov, Paulo Futre, Erdoğan Atalay, Max Richter, Yoshihiro Togashi, and Jon Favreau.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, GZA ranks 2,958 out of 20,380. Before him are Harold Eugene Edgerton (1903), Jim Rogers (1942), Gabe Newell (1962), Jim Davis (1909), Steve Fossett (1944), and Charlie Baker (1956). After him are Mervyn LeRoy (1900), Tony Sirico (1942), Mike Troy (1940), Ralph Waite (1928), Charles Greene (1945), and Mary Parker Follett (1868).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, GZA ranks 156. Before him are Carly Simon (1945), Nile Rodgers (1952), Perry Como (1912), Gene Vincent (1935), Bill Withers (1938), and CeeLo Green (1974). After him are Lil Jon (1971), Benny Blanco (1988), Ariana Grande (1993), Al Martino (1927), SZA (1990), and Toby Keith (1961).

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