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Bob Seger

1945 - Today

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Robert Clark Seger ( SEE-gər; born May 6, 1945) is a retired American singer, songwriter, and musician. As a locally successful Detroit-area artist, he performed and recorded as Bob Seger and the Last Heard and the Bob Seger System throughout the 1960s, breaking through with his first album, Ramblin' Gamblin' Man (which contained his first national hit of the same name) in 1969. By the early 1970s, he had dropped the 'System' from his recordings and continued to strive for broader success with various other bands. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bob Seger has received more than 8,319,449 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Bob Seger is the 664th most popular musician (up from 742nd in 2019), the 3,446th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,782nd in 2019) and the 212th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 8.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.84

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Bob Seger ranks 664 out of 2,662. Before him are Manfred Mann, Sean Combs, Phil Taylor, Rick Wakeman, Fou Ts'ong, and Jørgen Ingmann. After him are Karol Mikuli, Mark Lanegan, Nikolai Zverev, Maceo Parker, Jerry Garcia, and Tom Araya.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Bob Seger ranks 203. Before him are Barbara Kruger, Golden State Killer, Neophyte of Bulgaria, Joanna Cassidy, Marianne Sägebrecht, and Pablo Forlán. After him are Shulamith Firestone, Joseph Delaney, Stephen Stills, Dimitar Penev, Leonid Popov, and Christophe.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bob Seger ranks 3,446 out of 18,182. Before him are Paul Giamatti (1967), Alexander Vandegrift (1887), Dana Andrews (1909), Jon Krakauer (1954), Jill Clayburgh (1944), and Farley Granger (1925). After him are Lillian Moller Gilbreth (1878), Ross Perot (1930), Heather Graham (1970), Zeppo Marx (1901), Jim Kelly (1946), and Mark Lanegan (1964).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Bob Seger ranks 212. Before him are Jimmy Smith (1925), Vinnie Vincent (1952), Joe Walsh (1947), James Taylor (1948), Carla Bley (1936), and Sean Combs (1969). After him are Mark Lanegan (1964), Maceo Parker (1943), Jerry Garcia (1942), Kenny Loggins (1948), Tito Jackson (1953), and Don Felder (1947).

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