MUSICIAN

Chris Dreja

1945 - Today

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Christopher Walenty Dreja (born 11 November 1945 in Surbiton, Surrey) is an English musician, best known as the rhythm guitarist and bassist for rock band the Yardbirds for which he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1992. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chris Dreja has received more than 383,977 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Chris Dreja is the 1,932nd most popular musician (down from 1,793rd in 2019), the 4,876th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,512th in 2019) and the 318th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 380k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Chris Drejas by language

Over the past year Chris Dreja has had the most page views in the with 53,883 views, followed by Japanese (2,924), and Spanish (2,719). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Spanish (4.10%), Egyptian Arabic (2.10%), and Korean (2.05%)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Chris Dreja ranks 1,932 out of 3,175Before him are Jack Casady, Sammy Cahn, Robert Lockwood Jr., The Proclaimers, Leeroy Thornhill, and Yuja Wang. After him are XXXTentacion, Colin Greenwood, Andy Fraser, Sylvia Robinson, George Lynch, and John Tchicai.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Chris Dreja ranks 567Before him are Michael Hayden, Narendra Dabholkar, Anthony Braxton, Javier Guzmán, Ghiță Licu, and Pinarayi Vijayan. After him are Harry Steevens, Gail Chanfreau, Kibonge Mafu, Marianne Mendt, Henri Emmanuelli, and Gianfranco Bedin.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Chris Dreja ranks 4,876 out of 8,785Before him are The Proclaimers (1962), Leeroy Thornhill (1968), John Hutton Balfour (1808), Philippa Pearce (1920), Diana Wynyard (1906), and Richard Meinertzhagen (1878). After him are Richard K. Guy (1916), James Oglethorpe (1696), Malcolm Sargent (1895), Colin Greenwood (1969), Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875), and John Barrowman (1967).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Chris Dreja ranks 318Before him are Neil Innes (1944), Rupert Holmes (1947), Guy Berryman (1978), Richard Ashcroft (1971), The Proclaimers (1962), and Leeroy Thornhill (1968). After him are Colin Greenwood (1969), Andy Fraser (1952), Lily Allen (1985), Mike Ratledge (1943), Zayn Malik (1993), and Andy Rourke (1964).