Musician

Nigel Olsson

British drummer

1949 - today

EN.WIKIPEDIA PAGE VIEWS (PV)

Nigel Olsson

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Nigel Olsson is the 2,524th most popular musician (down from 2,341st in 2024), the 6,308th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,840th in 2019) and the 417th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

85k

Page Views

Past 12 months

48.40

HPI

Historical Popularity Index

Data Insights

Feb 10

Nigel Olsson shares a February 10 birthday with Epicurus, Bertolt Brecht, and Boris Pasternak.

Page views of Nigel Olsson by language

Among Musicians

Among musicians, Nigel Olsson ranks 2,524 out of 3,175. Before him are Edward Maya, Brett Gurewitz, Kim Shattuck, Diana Hajiyeva, Floyd Cramer, and Jeff Waters. After him are Joey Baron, Stephen Hough, Josh Dun, John Parr, Vadim Repin, and Chuck Leavell.

Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Edward Maya
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 2,518
Brett Gurewitz
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 2,519
Kim Shattuck
1963 - 2019
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 2,520
Diana Hajiyeva
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 2,521
Floyd Cramer
1933 - 1997
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 2,522
Jeff Waters
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 2,523
Nigel Olsson
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 2,524
Joey Baron
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 2,525
Stephen Hough
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 2,526
Josh Dun
1988 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 2,527
John Parr
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 2,528
Vadim Repin
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 2,529
Chuck Leavell
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 2,530

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Nigel Olsson ranks 779. Before him are Antony Sher, Dave Greenfield, Evgenij Ermenkov, Marilyn Quayle, Tom Watson, and Daniel Giger. After him are John Leckie, Robert D. Cabana, Bruce Fairbairn, Susan Lindquist, Junior Murvin, and Bruce E. Melnick.

Others Born in 1949

Go to all Rankings

Antony Sher
ACTOR
1949 - 2021
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 773
Dave Greenfield
MUSICIAN
1949 - 2020
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 774
Evgenij Ermenkov
CHESS PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 775
Marilyn Quayle
LAWYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 776
Tom Watson
GOLFER
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 777
Daniel Giger
ATHLETE
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 778
Nigel Olsson
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 779
John Leckie
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 780
Robert D. Cabana
ASTRONAUT
1949 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 781
Bruce Fairbairn
MUSICIAN
1949 - 1999
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 782
Susan Lindquist
BIOLOGIST
1949 - 2016
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 783
Junior Murvin
MUSICIAN
1949 - 2013
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 784
Bruce E. Melnick
ASTRONAUT
1949 - Present
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 785

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Nigel Olsson ranks 6,308 out of 8,785. Before him are Eric Linklater (1899), Daphne Guinness (1967), Daley Thompson (1958), Martin Atkinson (1971), Edward Bouverie Pusey (1800), and Rachel Whiteread (1963). After him are Carrie Johnson (1988), James Cleverly (1969), Ronald Keeble (1941), David Lammy (1972), George Armstrong (1944), and George K. Arthur (1899).

Others born in United Kingdom

Go to all Rankings

Eric Linklater
WRITER
1899 - 1974
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 6,302
Daphne Guinness
FILM DIRECTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 6,303
Daley Thompson
ATHLETE
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 6,304
Martin Atkinson
REFEREE
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 6,305
Edward Bouverie Pusey
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1800 - 1882
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 6,306
Rachel Whiteread
ARTIST
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 6,307
Nigel Olsson
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 6,308
Carrie Johnson
COMPANION
1988 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 6,309
James Cleverly
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 6,310
Ronald Keeble
CYCLIST
1941 - Present
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 6,311
David Lammy
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 6,312
George Armstrong
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - 2000
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 6,313
George K. Arthur
ACTOR
1899 - 1985
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 6,314