MUSICIAN
Barry Hay
1948 - Today
Barry Hay
Barry Andrew Hay (born 16 August 1948) is an Indian-born Dutch musician; he was the lead vocalist and frontman of Dutch rock band Golden Earring from 1967 until their disbandment in 2021. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Barry Hay has received more than 427,600 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Barry Hay is the 1,183rd most popular musician (up from 1,185th in 2019), the 547th most popular biography from India (down from 486th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Indian Musician.
Memorability Metrics
430k
Page Views (PV)
56.23
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
2.88
Effective Languages (L*)
2.38
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Barry Hay ranks 1,183 out of 3,175. Before her are Momčilo Bajagić Bajaga, Kate Pierson, Linda Perry, Dave Holland, Paul Gilbert, and Marty Balin. After her are Wolfgang Flür, Szymon Goldberg, Peter Tägtgren, Jenő Jandó, Joe Henderson, and Prince Buster.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMomčilo Bajagić Bajaga
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 1,177
Kate Pierson
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 1,178
Linda Perry
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 1,179
Dave Holland
1948 - 2018
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 1,180
Paul Gilbert
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 1,181
Marty Balin
1942 - 2018
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 1,182
Barry Hay
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 1,183
Wolfgang Flür
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 1,184
Szymon Goldberg
1909 - 1993
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 1,185
Peter Tägtgren
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 1,186
Jenő Jandó
1952 - 2023
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 1,187
Joe Henderson
1937 - 2001
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 1,188
Prince Buster
1938 - 2016
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 1,189
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1948, Barry Hay ranks 378. Before her are Christopher Guest, Kate Pierson, Philippe Sarde, Anthony Andrews, Dave Holland, and Abdulqawi Yusuf. After her are Bernhard Russi, Benita Ferrero-Waldner, Martin Birch, Efraim Zuroff, Paquito D'Rivera, and Donald Fagen.
Others Born in 1948
Go to all RankingsChristopher Guest
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 372
Kate Pierson
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 373
Philippe Sarde
COMPOSER
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 374
Anthony Andrews
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 375
Dave Holland
MUSICIAN
1948 - 2018
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 376
Abdulqawi Yusuf
LAWYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 377
Barry Hay
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 378
Bernhard Russi
SKIER
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 379
Benita Ferrero-Waldner
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 380
Martin Birch
MUSICIAN
1948 - 2020
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 381
Efraim Zuroff
HISTORIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 382
Paquito D'Rivera
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 383
Donald Fagen
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 384
In India
Among people born in India, Barry Hay ranks 547 out of 1,861. Before her are Vasundhara Raje (1953), Anna Kashfi (1934), Shabana Azmi (1950), N. T. Rama Rao (1923), Bhagwan Das (1869), and Kumar Sanu (1957). After her are Shuja-ud-Daula (1732), Pankaj Kapur (1954), Raghunath Murmu (1905), Palden Thondup Namgyal (1923), K. J. Yesudas (1940), and Uttam Kumar (1926).
Others born in India
Go to all RankingsVasundhara Raje
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 541
Anna Kashfi
ACTOR
1934 - 2015
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 542
Shabana Azmi
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 543
N. T. Rama Rao
ACTOR
1923 - 1996
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 544
Bhagwan Das
POLITICIAN
1869 - 1958
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 545
Kumar Sanu
SINGER
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 546
Barry Hay
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 547
Shuja-ud-Daula
POLITICIAN
1732 - 1775
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 548
Pankaj Kapur
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 549
Raghunath Murmu
WRITER
1905 - 1982
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 550
Palden Thondup Namgyal
POLITICIAN
1923 - 1982
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 551
K. J. Yesudas
SINGER
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 552
Uttam Kumar
ACTOR
1926 - 1980
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 553
Among MUSICIANS In India
Among musicians born in India, Barry Hay ranks 9. Before her are Cliff Richard (1940), Ravi Shankar (1920), Ram Narayan (1927), Tansen (1493), Bismillah Khan (1916), and Ilaiyaraaja (1943). After her are Hariprasad Chaurasia (1938), Christian Zacharias (1950), Trilok Gurtu (1951), Mehdi Hassan (1927), A. R. Rahman (1966), and M. Balamuralikrishna (1930).
Cliff Richard
1940 - Present
HPI: 68.97
Rank: 3
Ravi Shankar
1920 - 2012
HPI: 68.60
Rank: 4
Ram Narayan
1927 - 2024
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 5
Tansen
1493 - 1493
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 6
Bismillah Khan
1916 - 2006
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 7
Ilaiyaraaja
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 8
Barry Hay
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 9
Hariprasad Chaurasia
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 10
Christian Zacharias
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 11
Trilok Gurtu
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 12
Mehdi Hassan
1927 - 2012
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 13
A. R. Rahman
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 14
M. Balamuralikrishna
1930 - 2016
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 15