MUSICIAN

Andy Summers

1942 - Today

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Andrew James Summers (born 31 December 1942) is an English guitarist best known as a member of the rock band the Police. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a band member in 2003. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andy Summers has received more than 2,321,202 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Andy Summers is the 438th most popular musician (down from 415th in 2019), the 1,434th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,405th in 2019) and the 85th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Andy Summers by language

Over the past year Andy Summers has had the most page views in the with 439,213 views, followed by German (34,291), and Spanish (30,737). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Chinese (58.61%), Ido (48.49%), and English (35.39%)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Andy Summers ranks 438 out of 3,175Before him are Theodor Leschetizky, Nikolai Kapustin, Al Di Meola, Marguerite Long, Rudolf Serkin, and Josef Hofmann. After him are Robert Wyatt, Alvin Lee, Elvis Costello, Ton Koopman, Danko Jones, and Dee Dee Ramone.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Andy Summers ranks 171Before him are Herbjørg Wassmo, Prince Alexandre of Belgium, Valeriy Brumel, Jozef Adamec, Zhou Yongkang, and Robert Ballard. After him are Ruslan Khasbulatov, Pierre Clémenti, David Bradley, Koji Funamoto, Mario Terán, and Tony Sirico.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Andy Summers ranks 1,434 out of 8,785Before him are Alan Baker (1939), Alison Steadman (1946), Rhys Ifans (1967), Evelyn De Morgan (1855), Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817), and Claire Forlani (1971). After him are Robert Wyatt (1945), Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester (1944), Alvin Lee (1944), Elvis Costello (1954), John Nash (1752), and Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex (1565).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Andy Summers ranks 85Before him are Martin Gore (1961), Donovan (1946), Alan Walker (1997), Geezer Butler (1949), Wallace Hartley (1878), and Dan McCafferty (1946). After him are Robert Wyatt (1945), Alvin Lee (1944), Elvis Costello (1954), Janick Gers (1957), Vince Clarke (1960), and Jeff Lynne (1947).