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Tex Ritter

1905 - 1974

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Woodward Maurice "Tex" Ritter (January 12, 1905 – January 2, 1974) was a pioneer of American country music, a singer, and an actor from the mid-1930s into the 1960s. He was the patriarch of the Ritter acting family (son John Ritter, grandsons Jason Ritter and Tyler Ritter, and granddaughter Carly). He is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tex Ritter is the 1,988th most popular singer (down from 1,822nd in 2019). (down from 4,477th in 2019)

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Among singers, Tex Ritter ranks 1,988 out of 4,381Before him are Paul Jones, David Bisbal, Telma Hopkins, Kyōko Koizumi, Mira Awad, and Sunny. After him are Karita Mattila, Avi Toledano, Taylor Dayne, Arthur Alexander, Boris Novković, and Soraya Arnelas.

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Among people born in 1905, Tex Ritter ranks 376Before him are Sam Zimbalist, Eddie Condon, Sheikh Abdullah, Enrico Rivolta, Ra'ana Liaquat Ali Khan, and Leni Junker. After him are Pentti Haanpää, Oleg Zhakov, Tommy Flowers, Jule Styne, Leroy Carr, and Constant Lambert. Among people deceased in 1974, Tex Ritter ranks 240Before him are Gene Ammons, Léon Rosenfeld, Giovanni D'Anzi, Ferreira de Castro, Harry Ricardo, and Enrico Rivolta. After him are V. K. Krishna Menon, Roger Staub, Richard Long, Begum Akhtar, Patricia Collinge, and Clive Brook.

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