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Ben Harper

1969 - Today

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Benjamin Charles Harper (born October 28, 1969) is an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Harper plays an eclectic mix of blues, folk, soul, reggae, and rock music, and he is known for his guitar-playing skills, vocals, live performances, and activism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ben Harper has received more than 7,092,956 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Ben Harper is the 1,805th most popular singer (down from 1,420th in 2019), the 9,641st most popular biography from United States (down from 7,535th in 2019) and the 464th most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 7.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Ben Harper ranks 1,805 out of 4,381Before him are Alyona Lanskaya, Whigfield, Greg Graffin, MF Doom, Dana Rosemary Scallon, and Jackson Wang. After him are Willie Brown, Cássia Eller, Irma Thomas, Stephen Gately, George Ezra, and Caro Emerald.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Ben Harper ranks 348Before him are Gale Harold, James Gray, Christian Laettner, Krunoslav Jurčić, Graham Coxon, and Kristy Swanson. After him are Tracy Caldwell Dyson, Kirill Serebrennikov, Lionel Aingimea, Lucy Hawking, Reginald Arvizu, and Jaan Kirsipuu.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ben Harper ranks 9,641 out of 20,380Before him are Joe Lovano (1952), John Hoyt (1905), Parker Stevenson (1952), John Carroll (1735), Michael Parenti (1933), and Joan Leslie (1925). After him are Joseph Nicolosi (1947), Tom Brokaw (1940), Willie Brown (1900), Jeff Stryker (1962), Alvin Langdon Coburn (1882), and Tina Louise (1934).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Ben Harper ranks 464Before him are Beth Ditto (1981), Kelly Clarkson (1982), Chris Connor (1927), George Fisher (1970), Ray Gillen (1959), and Greg Graffin (1964). After him are Willie Brown (1900), Irma Thomas (1941), Lil' Kim (1974), Lawrence Tibbett (1896), Magic Sam (1937), and Johnnie Ray (1927).