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Chris de Burgh

1948 - Today

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Christopher John Davison (born 15 October 1948), known professionally as Chris de Burgh (English: d'-BER), is a British-Irish singer-songwriter and musician. He started out as an art rock performer but subsequently started writing more pop-oriented material. He has had several top 40 hits in the UK and two in the US, but he is more popular in other countries, particularly Norway and Brazil. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chris de Burgh has received more than 2,494,920 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Chris de Burgh is the 273rd most popular musician (up from 314th in 2019), the 59th most popular biography from Argentina (up from 64th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Argentinean Musician.

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  • 2.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.98

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Chris de Burgh ranks 273 out of 2,662. Before him are Eddie Cochran, Oscar Peterson, Cozy Powell, Friedrich Kalkbrenner, Art Tatum, and Luigi Tenco. After him are Enrico Macias, Émile Waldteufel, Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller, Roger Daltrey, Sidney Bechet, and Nick Cave.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Chris de Burgh ranks 82. Before him are Nathalie Baye, Beppe Grillo, Dominique Sanda, William Daniel Phillips, Sérgio Vieira de Mello, and Pim Fortuyn. After him are Valentin Ceaușescu, Billy Crystal, Alan Parsons, Radomir Antić, Jimmy Cliff, and Glenn Frey.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Chris de Burgh ranks 59 out of 1,019. Before him are Quino (1932), Mauricio Pochettino (1972), Manuel Belgrano (1770), Ramón Díaz (1959), Fernando de la Rúa (1937), and César Milstein (1927). After him are Domingo Faustino Sarmiento (1811), Osvaldo Ardiles (1952), Francisco Varallo (1910), Raimundo Orsi (1901), Mauricio Macri (1959), and Leonor Fini (1907).

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Among MUSICIANS In Argentina

Among musicians born in Argentina, Chris de Burgh ranks 2. Before him are Martha Argerich (1941). After him are Lalo Schifrin (1932), Gustavo Santaolalla (1951), Gato Barbieri (1932), Osvaldo Pugliese (1905), Juan d'Arienzo (1900), Charly García (1951), Aníbal Troilo (1914), Enrique Santos Discépolo (1901), Gustavo Cerati (1959), and José Cura (1962).

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