MUSICIAN
Brad Whitford
1952 - Today
Brad Whitford
Bradley Ernest Whitford (born February 23, 1952) is an American musician who is best known for serving as guitarist for the hard rock band Aerosmith for which he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2001. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Brad Whitford has received more than 1,247,831 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Brad Whitford is the 1,312th most popular musician (up from 1,313th in 2019), the 6,539th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,568th in 2019) and the 465th most popular American Musician.
Memorability Metrics
1.2M
Page Views (PV)
48.19
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
25
Languages Editions (L)
3.26
Effective Languages (L*)
3.51
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Brad Whitford ranks 1,312 out of 3,175. Before him are Rudolf Firkušný, Trent Reznor, Johnny Griffin, Heinrich Schiff, Peter Maxwell Davies, and Neil Murray. After him are Steve Swallow, Bernard Edwards, Cliff Martinez, James LoMenzo, John Mayhew, and Bernard Sumner.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRudolf Firkušný
1912 - 1994
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 1,306
Trent Reznor
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 1,307
Johnny Griffin
1928 - 2008
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 1,308
Heinrich Schiff
1951 - 2016
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 1,309
Peter Maxwell Davies
1934 - 2016
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 1,310
Neil Murray
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 1,311
Brad Whitford
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 1,312
Steve Swallow
1940 - Present
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 1,313
Bernard Edwards
1952 - 1996
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 1,314
Cliff Martinez
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 1,315
James LoMenzo
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 1,316
John Mayhew
1947 - 2009
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 1,317
Bernard Sumner
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.16
Rank: 1,318
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1952, Brad Whitford ranks 357. Before him are Valery Khalilov, Mansour Ojjeh, Robert C. Martin, Richard Wagner, Lee Hae-chan, and Sybil Danning. After him are Bernard Edwards, Antanas Mockus, George Gervin, Mimi Leder, Mary Ellen Trainor, and Jenny Agutter.
Others Born in 1952
Go to all RankingsValery Khalilov
CONDUCTOR
1952 - 2016
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 351
Mansour Ojjeh
BUSINESSPERSON
1952 - 2021
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 352
Robert C. Martin
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 353
Richard Wagner
WRITER
1952 - 2023
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 354
Lee Hae-chan
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 355
Sybil Danning
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 356
Brad Whitford
MUSICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 357
Bernard Edwards
MUSICIAN
1952 - 1996
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 358
Antanas Mockus
MATHEMATICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 359
George Gervin
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.16
Rank: 360
Mimi Leder
FILM DIRECTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.16
Rank: 361
Mary Ellen Trainor
ACTOR
1952 - 2015
HPI: 48.16
Rank: 362
Jenny Agutter
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.16
Rank: 363
In United States
Among people born in United States, Brad Whitford ranks 6,539 out of 20,380. Before him are John D. MacDonald (1916), Daniel Pipes (1949), Trish Van Devere (1941), Dan Duryea (1907), Edward Platt (1916), and Lawrence Lessig (1961). After him are John Berry (1917), Charlene Tilton (1958), Steve Swallow (1940), Albina Osipowich (1911), Dolph Schayes (1928), and Bernard Edwards (1952).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJohn D. MacDonald
WRITER
1916 - 1986
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 6,533
Daniel Pipes
HISTORIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 6,534
Trish Van Devere
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 6,535
Dan Duryea
ACTOR
1907 - 1968
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 6,536
Edward Platt
ACTOR
1916 - 1974
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 6,537
Lawrence Lessig
LAWYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 6,538
Brad Whitford
MUSICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 6,539
John Berry
FILM DIRECTOR
1917 - 1999
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 6,540
Charlene Tilton
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 6,541
Steve Swallow
MUSICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 6,542
Albina Osipowich
SWIMMER
1911 - 1964
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 6,543
Dolph Schayes
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1928 - 2015
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 6,544
Bernard Edwards
MUSICIAN
1952 - 1996
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 6,545
Among MUSICIANS In United States
Among musicians born in United States, Brad Whitford ranks 465. Before him are James Jamerson (1936), Steve Jordan (1957), Lou Donaldson (1926), Bill Frisell (1951), Trent Reznor (1965), and Johnny Griffin (1928). After him are Steve Swallow (1940), Bernard Edwards (1952), Cliff Martinez (1954), James LoMenzo (1959), John Myung (1967), and George Jones (1931).
James Jamerson
1936 - 1983
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 459
Steve Jordan
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 460
Lou Donaldson
1926 - Present
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 461
Bill Frisell
1951 - Present
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 462
Trent Reznor
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 463
Johnny Griffin
1928 - 2008
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 464
Brad Whitford
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 465
Steve Swallow
1940 - Present
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 466
Bernard Edwards
1952 - 1996
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 467
Cliff Martinez
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 468
James LoMenzo
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 469
John Myung
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 470
George Jones
1931 - 2013
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 471