MUSICIAN

Andy Gill

1956 - 2020

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Andrew James Dalrymple Gill (1 January 1956 – 1 February 2020) was an English musician and record producer. He was the lead guitarist for the rock band Gang of Four, which he co-founded in 1976. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andy Gill has received more than 638,783 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Andy Gill is the 2,685th most popular musician (down from 2,567th in 2019), the 6,560th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,152nd in 2019) and the 433rd most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 640k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.79

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.12

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Andy Gill ranks 2,685 out of 3,175. Before him are Panjabi MC, Fela Sowande, Josh Dun, Tim Rice-Oxley, Norman Petty, and Terry Date. After him are Alana Haim, Femi Kuti, Mikel Herzog, Nobuyuki Tsujii, Jim O'Rourke, and K. S. Chithra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Andy Gill ranks 715. Before him are Bryan Trottier, Willie Banks, Tetsuro Miura, K. A. Applegate, Jay C. Buckey, and Terry Date. After him are Ernesto Labarthe, Salvatore Cordileone, Mukesh Rishi, Soni Razdan, Tatyana Lesovaya, and Raúl Gorriti. Among people deceased in 2020, Andy Gill ranks 835. Before him are Sergey Belyayev, Attila Horváth, Dick Thornburgh, Angelika Amon, Wallace Roney, and Linda Manz. After him are Julie Bennett, Donato Sabia, Irina Slavina, Gheorghe Dogărescu, Rudolfo Anaya, and Trevor Cherry.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Andy Gill ranks 6,560 out of 8,785. Before him are Hamilton Camp (1934), Paul Parker (1964), Robbie Kay (1995), Laura Carmichael (1986), Lesley Lokko (1964), and Jo Walton (1964). After him are Mark Noble (1987), Laura Howard (1977), Jonathan Ross (1960), Adeel Akhtar (1980), David Slade (1969), and Femi Kuti (1962).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Andy Gill ranks 433. Before him are Bill Steer (1969), KT Tunstall (1975), Dhani Harrison (1978), Michael Kiwanuka (1987), Panjabi MC (1973), and Tim Rice-Oxley (1976). After him are Femi Kuti (1962), Sam Totman (1980), James Dean Bradfield (1969), Jeffrey Dunn (1961), Squarepusher (1975), and Morgan Nicholls (1971).

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