1943 - 2011
Herbert Jansch (3 November 1943 – 5 October 2011) was a Scottish folk musician and founding member of the band Pentangle. He was born in Glasgow and came to prominence in London in the 1960s as an acoustic guitarist and singer-songwriter. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bert Jansch has received more than 851,835 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Bert Jansch is the 1,211th most popular musician (down from 1,106th in 2019), the 3,206th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,963rd in 2019) and the 194th most popular British Musician.
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Among musicians, Bert Jansch ranks 1,211 out of 2,662. Before him are John Legend, Nani Bregvadze, Herbie Mann, Thad Jones, Boris Grebenshchikov, and Christian Zacharias. After him are Thomas Quasthoff, Jimmie Nicol, Antonio Janigro, Dave Alexander, Vinnie Paul, and Spike Edney.
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 1,205
1938 - Present
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 1,206
1930 - 2003
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 1,207
1923 - 1986
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 1,208
1953 - Present
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 1,209
1950 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 1,210
1943 - 2011
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 1,211
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 1,212
1939 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 1,213
1918 - 1989
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 1,214
1947 - 1975
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 1,215
1964 - 2018
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 1,216
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 1,217
Among people born in 1943, Bert Jansch ranks 386. Before him are Ertha Pascal-Trouillot, Gigi Meroni, Juan Masnik, Steve Miller, Eberhard Vogel, and Peter Struck. After him are Ottavio Bianchi, Catherine Cesarsky, Peter Sinfield, Bob Hite, Jamie Gillis, and Andrej Bajuk. Among people deceased in 2011, Bert Jansch ranks 248. Before him are Nilla Pizzi, Juan Arza, Jeff Conaway, Tatyana Lioznova, Boris Chertok, and Héctor Núñez. After him are Jean Tabary, Theodore Roszak, Luiz Bueno, Tura Satana, Nusrat Bhutto, and Andrej Bajuk.
1943 - Present
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 380
1943 - 1967
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 381
1943 - 2021
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 382
1943 - Present
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 383
1943 - Present
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 384
1943 - 2012
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 385
1943 - 2011
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 386
1943 - Present
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 387
1943 - Present
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 388
1943 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 389
1943 - 1981
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 390
1943 - 2010
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 391
1943 - 2011
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 392
1919 - 2011
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 242
1923 - 2011
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 243
1950 - 2011
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 244
1924 - 2011
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 245
1912 - 2011
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 246
1936 - 2011
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 247
1943 - 2011
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 248
1930 - 2011
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 249
1933 - 2011
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 250
1937 - 2011
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 251
1938 - 2011
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 252
1929 - 2011
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 253
1943 - 2011
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 254
Among people born in United Kingdom, Bert Jansch ranks 3,206 out of 7,765. Before him are Amelia Edwards (1831), James B. Francis (1815), John Lennard-Jones (1894), Bob Shaw (1931), William Hallowes Miller (1801), and Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk (1893). After him are Hywel Dda (880), John Mawe (1764), Jimmie Nicol (1939), Isaac Watts (1674), Pat Jennings (1945), and John Callen (1946).
1831 - 1892
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 3,200
1815 - 1892
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 3,201
1894 - 1954
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 3,202
1931 - 1996
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 3,203
1801 - 1880
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 3,204
1893 - 1945
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 3,205
1943 - 2011
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 3,206
880 - 950
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 3,207
1764 - 1829
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 3,208
1939 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 3,209
1674 - 1748
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 3,210
1945 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 3,211
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 3,212
Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Bert Jansch ranks 194. Before him are Peter Grant (1935), John McVie (1945), Steven Wilson (1967), Gerald Moore (1899), Jason Bonham (1966), and Joe Jackson (1954). After him are Jimmie Nicol (1939), Spike Edney (1951), Mick Jones (1955), Elton Dean (1945), Tony Kaye (1945), and William Primrose (1904).
1935 - 1995
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 188
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 189
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 190
1899 - 1987
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 191
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 192
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 193
1943 - 2011
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 194
1939 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 195
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 196
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 197
1945 - 2006
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 198
1945 - Present
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 199
1904 - 1982
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 200