MUSICIAN
Nate Mendel
1968 - Today

Nate Mendel
Nathan Gregor Mendel (born December 2, 1968) is an American musician who is the bass guitarist for the rock band Foo Fighters, as well as a former member of Sunny Day Real Estate. He has also worked with musical acts The Jealous Sound and The Fire Theft. He has released one solo album, If I Kill This Thing We're All Going to Eat for a Week, under the name Lieutenant. Though not a founding member, he is the longest-serving member of the band after lead vocalist and guitarist Dave Grohl, and has appeared on every album by the group since The Colour and the Shape. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Nate Mendel is the 2,606th most popular musician (down from 2,314th in 2024), the 14,510th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,374th in 2019) and the 1,082nd most popular American Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Nate Mendel ranks 2,606 out of 3,175. Before him are Michael Kiwanuka, Alyona Alyona, Sascha Paeth, John Otto, Scott Putesky, and Bledar Sejko. After him are Fat Mike, Jimmy Pop, Daniil Trifonov, Sam Hunt, Joshua Redman, and Rob Caggiano.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMichael Kiwanuka
1987 - Present
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 2,600
Alyona Alyona
1991 - Present
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 2,601
Sascha Paeth
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 2,602
John Otto
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 2,603
Scott Putesky
1968 - 2017
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 2,604
Bledar Sejko
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 2,605
Nate Mendel
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 2,606
Fat Mike
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 2,607
Jimmy Pop
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 2,608
Daniil Trifonov
1991 - Present
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 2,609
Sam Hunt
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 2,610
Joshua Redman
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 2,611
Rob Caggiano
1976 - Present
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 2,612
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1968, Nate Mendel ranks 642. Before him are Patrick Blondeau, Knut Tore Apeland, Scott Putesky, Prince Maurits of Orange-Nassau, van Vollenhoven, Troy Davis, and Magnus Erlingmark. After him are Bjarne Goldbæk, Erik Palladino, Marc Rieper, Dira Paes, Chris Boardman, and Keziah Jones.
Others Born in 1968
Go to all RankingsPatrick Blondeau
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 636
Knut Tore Apeland
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 637
Scott Putesky
MUSICIAN
1968 - 2017
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 638
Prince Maurits of Orange-Nassau, van Vollenhoven
NOBLEMAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 639
Troy Davis
MAFIOSO
1968 - 2011
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 640
Magnus Erlingmark
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 641
Nate Mendel
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 642
Bjarne Goldbæk
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 643
Erik Palladino
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 644
Marc Rieper
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 645
Dira Paes
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 646
Chris Boardman
CYCLIST
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 647
Keziah Jones
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 648
Among MUSICIANS In United States
Among musicians born in United States, Nate Mendel ranks 1,082. Before him are David Axelrod (1931), Chris Pitman (1961), Grace VanderWaal (2004), David Morales (1962), John Otto (1977), and Scott Putesky (1968). After him are Fat Mike (1967), Jimmy Pop (1972), Sam Hunt (1984), Joshua Redman (1969), Rob Caggiano (1976), and Tommy Shaw (1953).
David Axelrod
1931 - 2017
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 1,076
Chris Pitman
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 1,077
Grace VanderWaal
2004 - Present
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 1,078
David Morales
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 1,079
John Otto
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 1,080
Scott Putesky
1968 - 2017
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 1,081
Nate Mendel
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 1,082
Fat Mike
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 1,083
Jimmy Pop
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 1,084
Sam Hunt
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 1,085
Joshua Redman
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 1,086
Rob Caggiano
1976 - Present
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 1,087
Tommy Shaw
1953 - Present
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 1,088




























