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Tony Bennett

1926 - 2023

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Anthony Dominick Benedetto (August 3, 1926 – July 21, 2023), known professionally as Tony Bennett, was an American jazz and traditional pop singer. He received many accolades, including 20 Grammy Awards, a Lifetime Achievement Award, and two Primetime Emmy Awards. Bennett was named a National Endowments for the Arts Jazz Master and a Kennedy Center Honoree. He founded the Frank Sinatra School of the Arts in Astoria, Queens, New York, along with Exploring the Arts, a non-profit arts education program. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tony Bennett is the 169th most popular singer (down from 158th in 2019), the 1,184th most popular biography from United States (down from 998th in 2019) and the 68th most popular American Singer.

Tony Bennett is an American singer and actor. He has won 18 Grammy Awards and two Emmy Awards. He has been called the king of cool jazz, and he is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Tony Bennett ranks 169 out of 4,381Before him are Falco, Halla Margrét Árnadóttir, Toni Braxton, Sylvie Vartan, Manu Chao, and Florence Foster Jenkins. After him are Barbara Strozzi, Lisa Marie Presley, Ofra Haza, Sofia Rotaru, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, and Caterina Valente.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Tony Bennett ranks 56Before him are Neal Cassady, Richard Crenna, Abdus Salam, Maria Schell, Clifford Geertz, and George Habash. After him are Vivian Maier, John G. Kemeny, Murray Rothbard, Margot Frank, Masatoshi Koshiba, and Abdoulaye Wade. Among people deceased in 2023, Tony Bennett ranks 50Before him are Li Keqiang, Ray Stevenson, Lucile Randon, Antonio Negri, Ferid Murad, and Wolfgang Schäuble. After him are Lisa Marie Presley, Robert Solow, Ivan Silayev, Miroslav Blažević, Mary Quant, and Burt Young.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tony Bennett ranks 1,184 out of 20,380Before him are Sting (1959), John J. Pershing (1860), Florence Foster Jenkins (1868), Ray Manzarek (1939), Ginger Rogers (1911), and John Brown (1800). After him are Paul Allen (1953), Tina Fey (1970), James Tobin (1918), Lynn Margulis (1938), Vivian Maier (1926), and Herbie Hancock (1940).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Tony Bennett ranks 68Before him are Suzi Quatro (1950), Kris Kristofferson (1936), Tori Amos (1963), Kenny Rogers (1938), Toni Braxton (1967), and Florence Foster Jenkins (1868). After him are Lisa Marie Presley (1968), Roberta Flack (1937), Billy Joel (1949), Jon Bon Jovi (1962), Usher (1978), and Kendrick Lamar (1987).