MUSICIAN
Barry Gibb
1946 - Today
Barry Gibb
Sir Barry Alan Crompton Gibb (born 1 September 1946) is a British musician, singer, songwriter and record producer. Along with his younger twin brothers, Robin and Maurice, he rose to worldwide fame as a member of the Bee Gees, one of the most commercially successful groups in the history of popular music. Gibb is well known for his wide vocal range including a far-reaching high-pitched falsetto. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Barry Gibb has received more than 17,731,592 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). Barry Gibb is the 114th most popular musician (down from 85th in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Isle of Man (down from 2nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Musician.
Barry Gibb is most famous for being a member of the Bee Gees, one of the most successful pop groups of all time.
Memorability Metrics
18M
Page Views (PV)
70.14
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
43
Languages Editions (L)
4.04
Effective Languages (L*)
4.33
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Barry Gibb ranks 114 out of 3,175. Before him are David Guetta, Nadia Boulanger, Jascha Heifetz, Henryk Wieniawski, Joe Hisaishi, and John Bonham. After him are Mariss Jansons, Lionel Richie, Sid Vicious, Thomas Bangalter, Nick Mason, and John Dowland.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDavid Guetta
1967 - Present
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 108
Nadia Boulanger
1887 - 1979
HPI: 70.34
Rank: 109
Jascha Heifetz
1901 - 1987
HPI: 70.29
Rank: 110
Henryk Wieniawski
1835 - 1880
HPI: 70.22
Rank: 111
Joe Hisaishi
1950 - Present
HPI: 70.20
Rank: 112
John Bonham
1948 - 1980
HPI: 70.16
Rank: 113
Barry Gibb
1946 - Present
HPI: 70.14
Rank: 114
Mariss Jansons
1943 - 2019
HPI: 70.12
Rank: 115
Lionel Richie
1949 - Present
HPI: 70.09
Rank: 116
Sid Vicious
1957 - 1979
HPI: 70.05
Rank: 117
Thomas Bangalter
1 - Present
HPI: 69.96
Rank: 118
Nick Mason
1944 - Present
HPI: 69.95
Rank: 119
John Dowland
1563 - 1626
HPI: 69.90
Rank: 120
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1946, Barry Gibb ranks 58. Before him are Bob Beamon, Vladimir Zhirinovsky, Marina Abramović, Charles Dance, Thongloun Sisoulith, and Tim Curry. After him are Dragan Džajić, Dolly Parton, Naoto Kan, Sally Field, Bolo Yeung, and Danny Glover.
Others Born in 1946
Go to all RankingsBob Beamon
ATHLETE
1946 - Present
HPI: 71.14
Rank: 52
Vladimir Zhirinovsky
POLITICIAN
1946 - 2022
HPI: 70.61
Rank: 53
Marina Abramović
ARTIST
1946 - Present
HPI: 70.56
Rank: 54
Charles Dance
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 70.42
Rank: 55
Thongloun Sisoulith
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 70.33
Rank: 56
Tim Curry
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 70.25
Rank: 57
Barry Gibb
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 70.14
Rank: 58
Dragan Džajić
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 70.06
Rank: 59
Dolly Parton
SINGER
1946 - Present
HPI: 69.97
Rank: 60
Naoto Kan
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 69.83
Rank: 61
Sally Field
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 69.69
Rank: 62
Bolo Yeung
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 69.66
Rank: 63
Danny Glover
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 69.57
Rank: 64
In Isle of Man
Among people born in Isle of Man, Barry Gibb ranks 3 out of 14. Before him are Maurice Gibb (1949), and Robin Gibb (1949). After him are Edward Forbes (1815), Ned Maddrell (1877), Rhodri the Great (820), Mark Cavendish (1985), Elizabeth Holloway Marston (1893), Kieran Tierney (1997), Joe Locke (2003), Amy Jackson (1991), and Samantha Barks (1990).
Others born in Isle of Man
Go to all RankingsMaurice Gibb
MUSICIAN
1949 - 2003
HPI: 75.28
Rank: 1
Robin Gibb
SINGER
1949 - 2012
HPI: 70.51
Rank: 2
Barry Gibb
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 70.14
Rank: 3
Edward Forbes
BIOLOGIST
1815 - 1854
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 4
Ned Maddrell
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1877 - 1974
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 5
Rhodri the Great
POLITICIAN
820 - 878
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 6
Mark Cavendish
CYCLIST
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 7
Elizabeth Holloway Marston
PSYCHOLOGIST
1893 - 1993
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 8
Kieran Tierney
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 45.55
Rank: 9
Joe Locke
ACTOR
2003 - Present
HPI: 43.33
Rank: 10
Amy Jackson
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 11
Samantha Barks
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 38.00
Rank: 12
Among MUSICIANS In Isle of Man
Among musicians born in Isle of Man, Barry Gibb ranks 2. Before him are Maurice Gibb (1949).