MUSICIAN
Vicki Peterson
1958 - Today

Vicki Peterson
Victoria Anne Theresa Peterson Cowsill (born January 11, 1958) is an American rock musician and songwriter. She has been the lead guitarist for the Bangles since their founding in 1981. After their first disbandment in 1989, she has returned to the band for all subsequent reunions. In intervening years, she has performed with other artists, most extensively with the Continental Drifters. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Vicki Peterson is the 2,107th most popular musician (down from 1,956th in 2024), the 11,267th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,982nd in 2019) and the 838th most popular American Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Vicki Peterson ranks 2,107 out of 3,175. Before her are Robert Del Naja, Chris Dreja, Larry Young, Kai Winding, Ian Wallace, and Phil Lesh. After her are James Williamson, Julia Fischer, Mike Starr, Konstrakta, Fermin Muguruza, and Andy Fairweather Low.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRobert Del Naja
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 2,101
Chris Dreja
1945 - 2025
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 2,102
Larry Young
1940 - 1978
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 2,103
Kai Winding
1922 - 1983
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 2,104
Ian Wallace
1946 - 2007
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 2,105
Phil Lesh
1940 - 2024
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 2,106
Vicki Peterson
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 2,107
James Williamson
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 2,108
Julia Fischer
1983 - Present
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 2,109
Mike Starr
1966 - 2011
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 2,110
Konstrakta
1978 - Present
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 2,111
Fermin Muguruza
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 2,112
Andy Fairweather Low
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 2,113
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1958, Vicki Peterson ranks 492. Before her are Scott Rudin, Siobhan Fahey, Roberts Zīle, Walter Junghans, Amy Pascal, and Elena Horvat. After her are Tony Cox, Michel Bibard, Mariem Hassan, Magnus Andersson, Raja Gosnell, and Hiroshi Abe.
Others Born in 1958
Go to all RankingsScott Rudin
PRODUCER
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 486
Siobhan Fahey
SINGER
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 487
Roberts Zīle
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 488
Walter Junghans
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 489
Amy Pascal
BUSINESSPERSON
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 490
Elena Horvat
ATHLETE
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 491
Vicki Peterson
MUSICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 492
Tony Cox
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 493
Michel Bibard
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 494
Mariem Hassan
SINGER
1958 - 2015
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 495
Magnus Andersson
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 496
Raja Gosnell
FILM DIRECTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 497
Hiroshi Abe
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 498
In United States
Among people born in United States, Vicki Peterson ranks 11,269 out of 20,380. Before her are Paul Petersen (1945), Adam Schiff (1960), Dorrit Hoffleit (1907), Chad Allen (1974), Gene Saks (1921), and Leah Remini (1970). After her are James Williamson (1949), Tony Cox (1958), Amy Aquino (1957), Christine Ladd-Franklin (1847), Martha Raye (1916), and Carl Yastrzemski (1939).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsPaul Petersen
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 11,263
Adam Schiff
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 11,264
Dorrit Hoffleit
ASTRONOMER
1907 - 2007
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 11,265
Chad Allen
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 11,266
Gene Saks
FILM DIRECTOR
1921 - 2015
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 11,267
Leah Remini
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 11,268
Vicki Peterson
MUSICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 11,269
James Williamson
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 11,270
Tony Cox
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 11,271
Amy Aquino
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 11,272
Christine Ladd-Franklin
PSYCHOLOGIST
1847 - 1930
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 11,273
Martha Raye
ACTOR
1916 - 1994
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 11,274
Carl Yastrzemski
BASEBALL PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 11,275
Among MUSICIANS In United States
Among musicians born in United States, Vicki Peterson ranks 838. Before her are Don Williams (1939), Dwight Yoakam (1956), Debbi Peterson (1961), Barney Bigard (1906), Larry Young (1940), and Phil Lesh (1940). After her are James Williamson (1949), Mike Starr (1966), Jack Antonoff (1984), David "Honeyboy" Edwards (1915), Mark Hoppus (1972), and Bob Burns (1950).
Don Williams
1939 - 2017
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 832
Dwight Yoakam
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 833
Debbi Peterson
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 834
Barney Bigard
1906 - 1980
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 835
Larry Young
1940 - 1978
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 836
Phil Lesh
1940 - 2024
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 837
Vicki Peterson
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 838
James Williamson
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 839
Mike Starr
1966 - 2011
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 840
Jack Antonoff
1984 - Present
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 841
David "Honeyboy" Edwards
1915 - 2011
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 842
Mark Hoppus
1972 - Present
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 843
Bob Burns
1950 - 2015
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 844










































