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Jewel

1974 - Today

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Jewel Kilcher (born Juel Kilcher on May 23, 1974), best known mononymously as Jewel, is an American singer-songwriter. She has been nominated for four Grammy Awards and has sold over 30 million albums worldwide as of 2024. Jewel was raised near Homer, Alaska, where she grew up singing and yodeling as a musical duo with her father, Atz Kilcher, a local musician. At age fifteen, she received a partial scholarship to the Interlochen Arts Academy in Michigan, where she studied operatic voice. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2024). Jewel is the 2,638th most popular musician (down from 2,466th in 2024), the 14,752nd most popular biography from United States (down from 13,363rd in 2019) and the 1,102nd most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Jewel ranks 2,638 out of 3,175. Before her are Emily Robison, Robin Finck, Sophie B. Hawkins, Nicky Romero, John LeCompt, and Vanessa Carlton. After her are Robert Wells, Ketil Stokkan, Cecil Sharp, Jani Liimatainen, Şebnem Ferah, and Boosie Badazz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Jewel ranks 554. Before her are Kenichi Suzumura, Pascal Cygan, Ronaldo Guiaro, Rasheed Wallace, Paco León, and Teruyoshi Ito. After her are Florian David Fitz, Jaime Moreno, Edinho, Brooke Elliott, Magomed Ibragimov, and Michael Dante DiMartino.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jewel ranks 14,756 out of 20,380. Before her are Charlie Day (1976), Penny Pritzker (1959), John LeCompt (1973), Bill Cartwright (1957), Mark Z. Danielewski (1966), and Vanessa Carlton (1980). After her are John Boles (1895), Justin Hurwitz (1985), Ariana Greenblatt (2007), Stephen Bowen (1964), Brad Silberling (1963), and Laura Tyson (1947).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Jewel ranks 1,101. Before her are Emily Robison (1972), Robin Finck (1971), Sophie B. Hawkins (1964), John LeCompt (1973), and Vanessa Carlton (1980). After her are Boosie Badazz (1982), Mike Watt (1957), Brandon Flowers (1981), Charlie Clouser (1963), Bill Dixon (1925), Don Was (1952), and Cynthia Weil (1940).

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