MUSICIAN
Oliver Mtukudzi
1952 - 2019

Oliver Mtukudzi
Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi (22 September 1952 – 23 January 2019) was a Zimbabwean musician, businessman, philanthropist, human rights activist and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Southern Africa Region. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Oliver Mtukudzi is the 1,019th most popular musician (up from 2,638th in 2019), the 9th most popular biography from Zimbabwe (up from 24th in 2019) and the most popular Zimbabwean Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Oliver Mtukudzi ranks 1,019 out of 3,175. Before her are John Scofield, Gustavo Cerati, Carmine Appice, Éric Serra, Paul Simonon, and Joe Hahn. After her are Alice Coltrane, Ted Nugent, Henry Cowell, Berry Gordy, Zakk Wylde, and Theodor Kullak.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn Scofield
1951 - Present
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 1,013
Gustavo Cerati
1959 - 2014
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 1,014
Carmine Appice
1946 - Present
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 1,015
Éric Serra
1959 - Present
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 1,016
Paul Simonon
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 1,017
Joe Hahn
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 1,018
Oliver Mtukudzi
1952 - 2019
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 1,019
Alice Coltrane
1937 - 2007
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 1,020
Ted Nugent
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 1,021
Henry Cowell
1897 - 1965
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 1,022
Berry Gordy
1929 - Present
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 1,023
Zakk Wylde
1967 - Present
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 1,024
Theodor Kullak
1818 - 1882
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 1,025
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1952, Oliver Mtukudzi ranks 259. Before her are Steve James, Sandra Kalniete, Luka Peruzović, Bernard Lacombe, Zoltán Kocsis, and Tony Brise. After her are Luis Moreno Ocampo, Roseanne Barr, Mohamed Abu al-Qasim al-Zwai, Ed Lee, Kim Stanley Robinson, and Benito Floro. Among people deceased in 2019, Oliver Mtukudzi ranks 235. Before her are David Hedison, Johnny Clegg, Sylvia Miles, Vladimir Etush, Roland Matthes, and Ram Dass. After her are Sadako Ogata, Janet Asimov, Ivan Dimitrov, Jan Olszewski, Gloria Vanderbilt, and Vojtěch Jasný.
Others Born in 1952
Go to all RankingsSteve James
ACTOR
1952 - 1993
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 253
Sandra Kalniete
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 254
Luka Peruzović
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 255
Bernard Lacombe
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - 2025
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 256
Zoltán Kocsis
MUSICIAN
1952 - 2016
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 257
Tony Brise
RACING DRIVER
1952 - 1975
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 258
Oliver Mtukudzi
MUSICIAN
1952 - 2019
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 259
Luis Moreno Ocampo
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 260
Roseanne Barr
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 261
Mohamed Abu al-Qasim al-Zwai
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 262
Ed Lee
POLITICIAN
1952 - 2017
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 263
Kim Stanley Robinson
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 264
Benito Floro
COACH
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 265
Others Deceased in 2019
Go to all RankingsDavid Hedison
ACTOR
1927 - 2019
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 229
Johnny Clegg
MUSICIAN
1953 - 2019
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 230
Sylvia Miles
ACTOR
1924 - 2019
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 231
Vladimir Etush
ACTOR
1922 - 2019
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 232
Roland Matthes
SWIMMER
1950 - 2019
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 233
Ram Dass
PHILOSOPHER
1931 - 2019
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 234
Oliver Mtukudzi
MUSICIAN
1952 - 2019
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 235
Sadako Ogata
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2019
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 236
Janet Asimov
WRITER
1926 - 2019
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 237
Ivan Dimitrov
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2019
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 238
Jan Olszewski
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2019
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 239
Gloria Vanderbilt
WRITER
1924 - 2019
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 240
Vojtěch Jasný
FILM DIRECTOR
1925 - 2019
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 241
In Zimbabwe
Among people born in Zimbabwe, Oliver Mtukudzi ranks 9 out of 45. Before her are Emmerson Mnangagwa (1942), Ian Smith (1919), Charlene, Princess of Monaco (1978), Canaan Banana (1936), Morgan Tsvangirai (1952), and Rupiah Banda (1937). After her are Kirsty Coventry (1983), Joshua Nkomo (1917), Alexander McCall Smith (1948), Liz Chase (1950), John Love (1924), and Abel Muzorewa (1925).
Others born in Zimbabwe
Go to all RankingsEmmerson Mnangagwa
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 69.85
Rank: 3
Ian Smith
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2007
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 4
Charlene, Princess of Monaco
NOBLEMAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 64.94
Rank: 5
Canaan Banana
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2003
HPI: 64.59
Rank: 6
Morgan Tsvangirai
POLITICIAN
1952 - 2018
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 7
Rupiah Banda
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2022
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 8
Oliver Mtukudzi
MUSICIAN
1952 - 2019
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 9
Kirsty Coventry
SWIMMER
1983 - Present
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 10
Joshua Nkomo
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1999
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 11
Alexander McCall Smith
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 12
Liz Chase
ATHLETE
1950 - 2018
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 13
John Love
RACING DRIVER
1924 - 2005
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 14
Abel Muzorewa
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2010
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 15
Among MUSICIANS In Zimbabwe
Among musicians born in Zimbabwe, Oliver Mtukudzi ranks 1.