MUSICIAN

Andy Fraser

1952 - 2015

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Andrew McIan Fraser (3 July 1952 – 16 March 2015) was a British musician and songwriter, best known as the bassist and co-composer for the rock band Free, which he helped found in 1968 when he was 15. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andy Fraser has received more than 793,744 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Andy Fraser is the 1,935th most popular musician (down from 1,771st in 2019), the 4,885th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,471st in 2019) and the 320th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 790k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.82

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.70

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Andy Fraser ranks 1,935 out of 3,175. Before him are The Proclaimers, Leeroy Thornhill, Yuja Wang, Chris Dreja, XXXTentacion, and Colin Greenwood. After him are Sylvia Robinson, George Lynch, John Tchicai, Lily Allen, Jimmy Heath, and Michael Amott.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Andy Fraser ranks 526. Before him are Asma Jahangir, Heiner Brand, John Kasich, Rudolf Kargus, Soslan Andiyev, and César Cueto. After him are Cheick Modibo Diarra, Ivan Charota, Jorge Llopart, Gábor Csupó, Caroline Aaron, and Jiichiro Date. Among people deceased in 2015, Andy Fraser ranks 411. Before him are Lyubov Kozyreva, Joan Leslie, Haskell Wexler, Alberto Nisman, Zhivko Gospodinov, and Shirley Stelfox. After him are Patricia Canning Todd, Anatoly Logunov, Thelma Coyne Long, R. K. Laxman, Alan Hodgkinson, and Willi Fuggerer.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Andy Fraser ranks 4,885 out of 8,785. Before him are Malcolm Sargent (1895), Colin Greenwood (1969), Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875), John Barrowman (1967), Herbert Austin, 1st Baron Austin (1866), and Luke Fildes (1843). After him are Ranulph Fiennes (1944), Charles Hefferon (1878), Robin Sachs (1951), Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy (1862), Judy Parfitt (1935), and Ralph Ineson (1969).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Andy Fraser ranks 320. Before him are Guy Berryman (1978), Richard Ashcroft (1971), The Proclaimers (1962), Leeroy Thornhill (1968), Chris Dreja (1945), and Colin Greenwood (1969). After him are Lily Allen (1985), Mike Ratledge (1943), Zayn Malik (1993), Andy Rourke (1964), Will Champion (1978), and Gem Archer (1966).

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