MUSICIAN
Natalie Merchant
1963 - Today

Natalie Merchant
Natalie Anne Merchant (born October 26, 1963) is an American singer-songwriter. She joined the band 10,000 Maniacs in 1981 and was lead vocalist and primary lyricist for the group. She remained with the group for their first seven albums before leaving to begin her solo career in 1993. She has since released nine studio albums as a solo artist. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Natalie Merchant is the 2,505th most popular musician (down from 2,303rd in 2019), the 13,958th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,285th in 2019) and the 1,037th most popular American Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Natalie Merchant ranks 2,505 out of 3,175. Before her are Madeleine Peyroux, Jeff Young, Jacoby Shaddix, Eicca Toppinen, Sarah Chang, and Jon Carin. After her are Ronnie Montrose, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Don Diablo, Li Yundi, Roy Z, and Allen Lanier.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMadeleine Peyroux
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 2,499
Jeff Young
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 2,500
Jacoby Shaddix
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 2,501
Eicca Toppinen
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 2,502
Sarah Chang
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 2,503
Jon Carin
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 2,504
Natalie Merchant
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 2,505
Ronnie Montrose
1947 - 2012
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 2,506
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis
1922 - 1986
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 2,507
Don Diablo
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 2,508
Li Yundi
1982 - Present
HPI: 48.05
Rank: 2,509
Roy Z
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 2,510
Allen Lanier
1946 - 2013
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 2,511
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1963, Natalie Merchant ranks 688. Before her are Martin Brunner, Luca Fusi, Pauline Lafont, Guildo Horn, Damian Chapa, and Kirk Baptiste. After her are Mats Gren, Gail O'Grady, Matthew Glave, Roy Z, Audrey Niffenegger, and Bettina Bunge.
Others Born in 1963
Go to all RankingsMartin Brunner
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 682
Luca Fusi
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 683
Pauline Lafont
ACTOR
1963 - 1988
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 684
Guildo Horn
SINGER
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 685
Damian Chapa
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 686
Kirk Baptiste
ATHLETE
1963 - 2022
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 687
Natalie Merchant
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 688
Mats Gren
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 689
Gail O'Grady
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.05
Rank: 690
Matthew Glave
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 691
Roy Z
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 692
Audrey Niffenegger
WRITER
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 693
Bettina Bunge
TENNIS PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 694
In United States
Among people born in United States, Natalie Merchant ranks 13,962 out of 20,380. Before her are Kimberly Kane (1983), Kirk Baptiste (1963), Varina Davis (1826), Steven S. DeKnight (1910), Ross Marquand (1981), and George McGinnis (1950). After her are Butch Hartman (1965), Ronnie Montrose (1947), F. Drew Gaffney (1946), Sharon Olds (1942), Big Cass (1986), and Holly Madison (1979).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsKimberly Kane
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 13,956
Kirk Baptiste
ATHLETE
1963 - 2022
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 13,957
Varina Davis
POLITICIAN
1826 - 1906
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 13,958
Steven S. DeKnight
WRITER
1910 - Present
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 13,959
Ross Marquand
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 13,960
George McGinnis
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1950 - 2023
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 13,961
Natalie Merchant
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 13,962
Butch Hartman
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 13,963
Ronnie Montrose
MUSICIAN
1947 - 2012
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 13,964
F. Drew Gaffney
ASTRONAUT
1946 - Present
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 13,965
Sharon Olds
WRITER
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 13,966
Big Cass
WRESTLER
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 13,967
Holly Madison
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 13,968
Among MUSICIANS In United States
Among musicians born in United States, Natalie Merchant ranks 1,037. Before her are Terry Balsamo (1972), Madeleine Peyroux (1974), Jeff Young (1962), Jacoby Shaddix (1976), Sarah Chang (1980), and Jon Carin (1964). After her are Ronnie Montrose (1947), Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis (1922), Roy Z (1963), Allen Lanier (1946), Josh Freese (1972), and Dick Hyman (1927).
Terry Balsamo
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 1,031
Madeleine Peyroux
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 1,032
Jeff Young
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 1,033
Jacoby Shaddix
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 1,034
Sarah Chang
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 1,035
Jon Carin
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 1,036
Natalie Merchant
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 1,037
Ronnie Montrose
1947 - 2012
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 1,038
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis
1922 - 1986
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 1,039
Roy Z
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 1,040
Allen Lanier
1946 - 2013
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 1,041
Josh Freese
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 1,042
Dick Hyman
1927 - Present
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 1,043