Singer

Ed Sheeran

English singer, songwriter, record producer and actor

1991 - today

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His biography is available in 88 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 82 in 2024). Ed Sheeran is the 711th most popular singer (down from 639th in 2024), the 2,420th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,010th in 2019) and the 85th most popular British Singer.

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4.5M

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60.52

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88

Ed Sheeran's biography appears in 88 language editions of Wikipedia — more than 98% of all Singers.

Feb 17

Ed Sheeran shares a February 17 birthday with Wu Zetian, Arcangelo Corelli, and Otto Stern.

15×

Ed Sheeran's Wikipedia page drew 4.5M views over the past year — 15× the average among Singers.

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Ed Sheeran's biography was added to 6 new Wikipedia language editions in the past year.

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Among Singers

Among singers, Ed Sheeran ranks 711 out of 4,381. Before him are Gary Glitter, Edita Piekha, Dave Benton, Carola Häggkvist, Marianna Martines, and Marta Kubišová. After him are Frankie Valli, Nino Ferrer, Percy Sledge, Cassie Ventura, Fyodor Stravinsky, and Dave Matthews.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1991, Ed Sheeran ranks 13. Before him are Louis Tomlinson, Tyler, the Creator, Lucas Vázquez, N'Golo Kanté, Carlo Acutis, and Oscar. After him are Virgil van Dijk, Chris Wood, Anne-Marie, Tommy Cash, Xherdan Shaqiri, and Roberto Firmino.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ed Sheeran ranks 2,420 out of 8,785. Before him are Derek Warwick (1954), Catherine of York (1479), Ian Stewart (1945), The Edge (1961), William Kingdon Clifford (1845), and Simon MacCorkindale (1952). After him are Bill Foulkes (1932), Eugene Aynsley Goossens (1893), Thomas Bradwardine (1300), Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots (1404), William Hartnell (1908), and Martin Brundle (1959).

Among Singers In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Ed Sheeran ranks 85. Before him are Marina Diamandis (1985), Dave Evans (1953), Shane MacGowan (1957), Julian Lennon (1963), Francis Rossi (1949), and Gary Glitter (1944). After him are Julie Driscoll Tippetts (1947), Ronnie Biggs (1929), Graham Nash (1942), Shakin' Stevens (1948), Graham Bonnet (1947), and Alan Lancaster (1949).

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