MUSICIAN

Armin van Buuren

1976 - Today

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Armin Jozef Jacobus Daniël van Buuren OON ( van BURE-ən, Dutch: [ˈɑrmɪ ˈɲoːzəf jaːˈkoːbʏz ˈdaːnijɛl vɑm ˈbyːrə(n)]; born 25 December 1976) is a Dutch DJ and record producer. Since 2001, he has hosted A State of Trance (ASOT), a weekly radio show, which is broadcast to nearly 40 million listeners in 84 countries on over 100 FM radio stations. According to the website DJs and Festivals, "the radio show propelled him to stardom and helped cultivate an interest in trance music around the world".Van Buuren has won a number of accolades. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Armin van Buuren has received more than 2,817,916 page views. His biography is available in 55 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 54 in 2019). Armin van Buuren is the 364th most popular musician (up from 441st in 2019), the 267th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 278th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Dutch Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 55

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.12

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.98

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Armin van Buurens by language

Over the past year Armin van Buuren has had the most page views in the with 267,367 views, followed by Russian (116,891), and Spanish (71,229). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Kirghiz (285.63%), Norwegian (Nynorsk) (185.00%), and Ido (95.72%)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Armin van Buuren ranks 364 out of 3,175Before him are Glenn Tipton, Maurice André, Michel Polnareff, Alan Menken, Robert Trujillo, and Woody Guthrie. After him are Radu Lupu, Denny Laine, Andy Fletcher, Ry Cooder, Liberace, and Paul Wittgenstein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Armin van Buuren ranks 25Before him are Diane Kruger, Ryan Reynolds, Audrey Tautou, Simone Inzaghi, Guti, and Patrick Kluivert. After him are Scott Adkins, Silvia Saint, Fernando Morientes, Maïwenn, Elsa Pataky, and Shu Qi.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Armin van Buuren ranks 267 out of 1,646Before him are Nicolaes Maes (1634), Danny Blind (1961), Hendrik Petrus Berlage (1856), Dick Bruna (1927), Mark van Bommel (1977), and Jacob van Campen (1596). After him are William, Prince of Orange (1840), Constantijn Huygens (1596), Frederik Ruysch (1638), Cornelis de Houtman (1565), Baldwin III, Count of Flanders (940), and Erik ten Hag (1970).

Among MUSICIANS In Netherlands

Among musicians born in Netherlands, Armin van Buuren ranks 5Before him are André Rieu (1949), Bernard Haitink (1929), Eddie Van Halen (1955), and Tiësto (1969). After him are Ton Koopman (1944), Jan Akkerman (1946), Eduard van Beinum (1900), Frans Brüggen (1934), Candy Dulfer (1969), Alex Van Halen (1953), and Afrojack (1987).