MUSICIAN

Bev Bevan

1944 - Today

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Beverley Bevan (born 25 November 1944) is an English rock musician who was the drummer and one of the original members of the Move and Electric Light Orchestra (ELO). After the end of ELO in 1986, he founded ELO Part II. Bevan also was drummer for Black Sabbath during the Born Again Tour, and later played percussion on The Eternal Idol album in 1987. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bev Bevan has received more than 1,253,498 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Bev Bevan is the 1,416th most popular musician (up from 1,541st in 2019), the 3,713th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,985th in 2019) and the 225th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.41

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Bev Bevans by language

Over the past year Bev Bevan has had the most page views in the with 162,367 views, followed by German (8,289), and Spanish (7,132). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Slovenian (32.08%), Portuguese (22.52%), and Czech (18.04%)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Bev Bevan ranks 1,416 out of 3,175Before him are Howard Donald, Kee Marcello, Jason Bonham, Anneke van Giersbergen, Julius Katchen, and Frankie Knuckles. After him are Gordon Haskell, Roy Thomas Baker, Craig Jones, Vinny Appice, Steve Aoki, and Dizzy Reed.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Bev Bevan ranks 494Before him are José Luis Garci, István Géczi, Paul Keating, Chi Cheng, Pratibha Ray, and Fausto Leali. After him are Sulochana Gadgil, Francis Girod, Dale Dye, Volodymyr Kaplychnyi, Jean-Louis Debré, and Jaan Talts.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Bev Bevan ranks 3,713 out of 8,785Before him are Princess Elizabeth of Great Britain (1741), Erskine Hamilton Childers (1905), Tommy Douglas (1904), Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington (1694), Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland (1421), and Richard of Chichester (1197). After him are Henry Holland, 3rd Duke of Exeter (1430), Gordon Haskell (1946), Kathy Burke (1964), Archibald Sayce (1845), Annabelle Wallis (1984), and Margaret Beckett (1943).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Bev Bevan ranks 225Before him are Roy Wood (1946), Ron Geesin (1943), Aynsley Dunbar (1946), Henry Litolff (1818), Howard Donald (1968), and Jason Bonham (1966). After him are Gordon Haskell (1946), Roy Thomas Baker (1946), Jay Kay (1969), Alan Clark (1952), Paul Kossoff (1950), and Clifford Curzon (1907).