1941 - Today
Charles Robert Watts (born 2 June 1941) is an English drummer, best known as a member of the Rolling Stones since 1963. Originally trained as a graphic artist, he started playing drums in London's rhythm and blues clubs, where he met Brian Jones, Mick Jagger, and Keith Richards. In January 1963, he joined their fledgling group, the Rolling Stones, as drummer, while doubling as designer of their record sleeves and tour stages. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charlie Watts has received more than 3,304,269 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia. Charlie Watts is the 97th most popular musician (up from 121st in 2019), the 447th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 512th in 2019) and the 31st most popular British Musician.
Charlie Watts is most famous for being the drummer of the Rolling Stones.
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Among musicians, Charlie Watts ranks 97 out of 2,675. Before him are Thomas Bangalter, Henryk Wieniawski, John Dowland, Sid Vicious, Victor Borge, and Gary Moore. After him are Hans von Bülow, Mike Oldfield, Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber, Buddy Holly, Gheorghe Zamfir, and Paul Mauriat.
1 - Present
HPI: 73.60
Rank: 91
1835 - 1880
HPI: 73.59
Rank: 92
1563 - 1626
HPI: 73.51
Rank: 93
1957 - 1979
HPI: 73.47
Rank: 94
1909 - 2000
HPI: 73.47
Rank: 95
1952 - 2011
HPI: 73.47
Rank: 96
1941 - Present
HPI: 73.46
Rank: 97
1830 - 1894
HPI: 73.36
Rank: 98
1953 - Present
HPI: 73.35
Rank: 99
1644 - 1704
HPI: 73.33
Rank: 100
1936 - 1959
HPI: 73.22
Rank: 101
1941 - Present
HPI: 73.19
Rank: 102
1925 - 2006
HPI: 73.13
Rank: 103
Among people born in 1941, Charlie Watts ranks 32. Before him are Julia Kristeva, Faye Dunaway, Dennis Ritchie, Václav Klaus, Ahmet Necdet Sezer, and Ryan O'Neal. After him are Flórián Albert, Laura Antonelli, Gheorghe Zamfir, Vivienne Westwood, Wolfgang Petersen, and Ali Hassan al-Majid.
1941 - Present
HPI: 74.80
Rank: 26
1941 - Present
HPI: 74.67
Rank: 27
1941 - 2011
HPI: 74.41
Rank: 28
1941 - Present
HPI: 74.39
Rank: 29
1941 - Present
HPI: 74.37
Rank: 30
1941 - Present
HPI: 74.15
Rank: 31
1941 - Present
HPI: 73.46
Rank: 32
1941 - 2011
HPI: 73.32
Rank: 33
1941 - 2015
HPI: 73.32
Rank: 34
1941 - Present
HPI: 73.19
Rank: 35
1941 - Present
HPI: 73.14
Rank: 36
1941 - Present
HPI: 73.11
Rank: 37
1941 - 2010
HPI: 72.90
Rank: 38
Among people born in United Kingdom, Charlie Watts ranks 447 out of 6,924. Before him are Sid Vicious (1957), Oliver Sacks (1933), William Adams (1564), David Beckham (1975), Gary Moore (1952), and Edward the Martyr (962). After him are Henry Every (1659), Robert Brown (1773), Stirling Moss (1929), Anthony Burgess (1917), Deborah Kerr (1921), and Roger Penrose (1931).
1957 - 1979
HPI: 73.47
Rank: 441
1933 - 2015
HPI: 73.47
Rank: 442
1564 - 1620
HPI: 73.47
Rank: 443
1975 - Present
HPI: 73.47
Rank: 444
1952 - 2011
HPI: 73.47
Rank: 445
962 - 978
HPI: 73.47
Rank: 446
1941 - Present
HPI: 73.46
Rank: 447
1659 - 1699
HPI: 73.46
Rank: 448
1773 - 1858
HPI: 73.42
Rank: 449
1929 - 2020
HPI: 73.42
Rank: 450
1917 - 1993
HPI: 73.40
Rank: 451
1921 - 2007
HPI: 73.40
Rank: 452
1931 - Present
HPI: 73.40
Rank: 453
Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Charlie Watts ranks 31. Before him are Richard Wright (1943), Angus Young (1955), Robert Fripp (1946), John Dowland (1563), Sid Vicious (1957), and Gary Moore (1952). After him are Mike Oldfield (1953), John Bonham (1948), Tony Iommi (1948), Chris Slade (1946), Malcolm Young (1953), and George Martin (1926).
1943 - 2008
HPI: 74.21
Rank: 25
1955 - Present
HPI: 74.12
Rank: 26
1946 - Present
HPI: 73.96
Rank: 27
1563 - 1626
HPI: 73.51
Rank: 28
1957 - 1979
HPI: 73.47
Rank: 29
1952 - 2011
HPI: 73.47
Rank: 30
1941 - Present
HPI: 73.46
Rank: 31
1953 - Present
HPI: 73.35
Rank: 32
1948 - 1980
HPI: 73.01
Rank: 33
1948 - Present
HPI: 72.62
Rank: 34
1946 - Present
HPI: 72.28
Rank: 35
1953 - 2017
HPI: 72.28
Rank: 36
1926 - 2016
HPI: 72.04
Rank: 37