MUSICIAN

Chris Poland

1957 - Today

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Chris Poland (born December 1, 1957) is an American guitarist, best known as the former guitarist of the thrash metal band Megadeth. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chris Poland has received more than 612,320 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Chris Poland is the 1,746th most popular musician (down from 1,734th in 2019), the 8,851st most popular biography from United States (down from 8,760th in 2019) and the 656th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 610k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.11

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Chris Poland ranks 1,746 out of 3,175. Before him are Andy Mackay, Dave Farrell, Sami Vänskä, Bobby Hutcherson, Michael McDonald, and Allen Toussaint. After him are Şehrazat, Cui Jian, Camilla Wicks, Myles Kennedy, Harold Budd, and Les Baxter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Chris Poland ranks 381. Before him are Amina Bouayach, Manuel Rivas, Nana Visitor, Anatoliy Hrytsenko, Karl Allgöwer, and Anette Bøe. After him are Gediminas Vagnorius, Ge You, Alan Eustace, Raul Boesel, Diomedes Díaz, and Carmen Calvo Poyato.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Chris Poland ranks 8,851 out of 20,380. Before him are Peter Farrelly (1956), Alan Washbond (1899), Jo Stafford (1917), Mark Schultz (1960), Ernie Lively (1947), and Henry Dearborn (1751). After him are Carol Heiss (1940), Elmer Ambrose Sperry (1860), Adam Rodriguez (1975), Lillian Disney (1899), Norman Greenbaum (1942), and R. James Woolsey Jr. (1941).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Chris Poland ranks 656. Before him are Jackie McLean (1931), Cedar Walton (1934), Dave Farrell (1977), Bobby Hutcherson (1941), Michael McDonald (1952), and Allen Toussaint (1938). After him are Camilla Wicks (1928), Myles Kennedy (1969), Harold Budd (1936), Les Baxter (1922), Hilary Hahn (1979), and Daniel Johnston (1961).

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