MUSICIAN

Alex Turner

1986 - Today

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Alexander David Turner (born 6 January 1986) is an English musician. He is the front man and lead singer-songwriter of the rock band Arctic Monkeys. Turner is known for his lyricism ranging from kitchen sink realism to surrealist wordplay, which has been praised by music critics and the public. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alex Turner has received more than 5,139,892 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Alex Turner is the 1,665th most popular musician (down from 1,479th in 2019), the 4,272nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,853rd in 2019) and the 267th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.76

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 48

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Alex Turner ranks 1,665 out of 3,175Before him are Brian Littrell, Darude, Pepper Adams, Richey Edwards, Glenn Cornick, and Shantel. After him are Peter Hook, Christopher Franke, Jake E. Lee, Jim Gordon, Steve Clark, and Jānis Cimze.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Alex Turner ranks 100Before him are Dinara Safina, Fredy Guarín, Andrés Guardado, Jackson Martínez, Agnez Mo, and Park Yoo-chun. After him are Kim Jae-joong, Marcus Berg, Jai Courtney, Yoann Gourcuff, Li Wenliang, and Kiko Casilla.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Alex Turner ranks 4,272 out of 8,785Before him are Frances O'Connor (1967), Dorothea Bate (1878), James Challis (1803), Ernest Henry Wilson (1876), Jadon Sancho (2000), and Michelle Ryan (1984). After him are Frank Wild (1873), Simon West (1961), Reginald Innes Pocock (1863), Peter Hook (1956), Jamie Hewlett (1968), and Oliver Leese (1894).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Alex Turner ranks 267Before him are Ray Thomas (1941), Richard Palmer-James (1947), Maxi Jazz (1957), Mick Avory (1944), Richey Edwards (1967), and Glenn Cornick (1947). After him are Peter Hook (1956), Steve Clark (1960), William Primrose (1904), Robert Del Naja (1966), Barbara Thompson (1944), and Johnny Marr (1963).