SINGER
Tom Verlaine
1949 - 2023

Tom Verlaine
Thomas Joseph Miller (December 13, 1949 – January 28, 2023), known professionally as Tom Verlaine, was an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter, best known as the frontman of the New York City rock band Television. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tom Verlaine is the 1,242nd most popular singer (down from 1,187th in 2019), the 6,830th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,065th in 2019) and the 338th most popular American Singer.
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Among SINGERS
Among singers, Tom Verlaine ranks 1,242 out of 4,381. Before him are Billy Ocean, David Sylvian, Jenny Berggren, Halima Nosirova, Mustafa Sandal, and Claudia Muzio. After him are Lounès Matoub, Peter Maffay, Lynn Anderson, Alim Qasimov, Angela Gossow, and Katri Helena.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBilly Ocean
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 1,236
David Sylvian
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 1,237
Jenny Berggren
1972 - Present
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 1,238
Halima Nosirova
1913 - 2003
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 1,239
Mustafa Sandal
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 1,240
Claudia Muzio
1889 - 1936
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 1,241
Tom Verlaine
1949 - 2023
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 1,242
Lounès Matoub
1956 - 1998
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 1,243
Peter Maffay
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 1,244
Lynn Anderson
1947 - 2015
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 1,245
Alim Qasimov
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 1,246
Angela Gossow
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 1,247
Katri Helena
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 1,248
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1949, Tom Verlaine ranks 413. Before him are Bonnie Raitt, Ian Stewart, Bob Backlund, Chrisye, Randall Wallace, and Volodymyr Onyshchenko. After him are Peter Maffay, Jessica Harper, Stan Hansen, Ebi, José Graziano da Silva, and William Shepherd. Among people deceased in 2023, Tom Verlaine ranks 328. Before him are Melinda Dillon, Renato Longo, Sante Gaiardoni, Argentina Menis, Murtaza Rakhimov, and András Adorján. After him are Safi Faye, Owen Davidson, Willis Reed, Jean-Jacques Honorat, Erkin Koray, and Bill Richardson.
Others Born in 1949
Go to all RankingsBonnie Raitt
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 407
Ian Stewart
ATHLETE
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 408
Bob Backlund
WRESTLER
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 409
Chrisye
MUSICIAN
1949 - 2007
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 410
Randall Wallace
FILM DIRECTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 411
Volodymyr Onyshchenko
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 412
Tom Verlaine
SINGER
1949 - 2023
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 413
Peter Maffay
SINGER
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 414
Jessica Harper
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 415
Stan Hansen
WRESTLER
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 416
Ebi
SINGER
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 417
José Graziano da Silva
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 418
William Shepherd
ASTRONAUT
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 419
Others Deceased in 2023
Go to all RankingsMelinda Dillon
ACTOR
1939 - 2023
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 322
Renato Longo
CYCLIST
1937 - 2023
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 323
Sante Gaiardoni
CYCLIST
1939 - 2023
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 324
Argentina Menis
ATHLETE
1948 - 2023
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 325
Murtaza Rakhimov
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2023
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 326
András Adorján
CHESS PLAYER
1950 - 2023
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 327
Tom Verlaine
SINGER
1949 - 2023
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 328
Safi Faye
FILM DIRECTOR
1943 - 2023
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 329
Owen Davidson
TENNIS PLAYER
1943 - 2023
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 330
Willis Reed
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1942 - 2023
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 331
Jean-Jacques Honorat
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2023
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 332
Erkin Koray
SINGER
1941 - 2023
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 333
Bill Richardson
POLITICIAN
1947 - 2023
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 334
In United States
Among people born in United States, Tom Verlaine ranks 6,832 out of 20,380. Before him are Vondie Curtis-Hall (1950), Kevin Johnson (1966), Juan Trippe (1899), John Cromwell (1886), Mark Lanegan (1964), and Bob Kiesel (1911). After him are Bill Lawrence (1968), Fat Lever (1960), Derek Luke (1974), John Jacob Abel (1857), Susan Kohner (1936), and Bob Falkenburg (1926).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsVondie Curtis-Hall
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 6,826
Kevin Johnson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 6,827
Juan Trippe
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1981
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 6,828
John Cromwell
FILM DIRECTOR
1886 - 1979
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 6,829
Mark Lanegan
MUSICIAN
1964 - 2022
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 6,830
Bob Kiesel
ATHLETE
1911 - 1993
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 6,831
Tom Verlaine
SINGER
1949 - 2023
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 6,832
Bill Lawrence
WRITER
1968 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 6,833
Fat Lever
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 6,834
Derek Luke
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 6,835
John Jacob Abel
BIOLOGIST
1857 - 1938
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 6,836
Susan Kohner
ACTOR
1936 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 6,837
Bob Falkenburg
TENNIS PLAYER
1926 - 2022
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 6,838
Among SINGERS In United States
Among singers born in United States, Tom Verlaine ranks 338. Before him are Tina Weymouth (1950), Sylvester (1947), Demi Lovato (1992), Nas (1973), Little Walter (1930), and Merle Haggard (1937). After him are Lynn Anderson (1947), Emma Abbott (1850), Jim Reeves (1923), Bobby Helms (1933), Bill Medley (1940), and Virginia E. Johnson (1925).
Tina Weymouth
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 332
Sylvester
1947 - 1988
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 333
Demi Lovato
1992 - Present
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 334
Nas
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 335
Little Walter
1930 - 1968
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 336
Merle Haggard
1937 - 2016
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 337
Tom Verlaine
1949 - 2023
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 338
Lynn Anderson
1947 - 2015
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 339
Emma Abbott
1850 - 1891
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 340
Jim Reeves
1923 - 1964
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 341
Bobby Helms
1933 - 1997
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 342
Bill Medley
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 343
Virginia E. Johnson
1925 - 2013
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 344