MUSICIAN

Chrissie Hynde

1951 - Today

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Christine Ellen Hynde (born September 7, 1951) is an American-British musician. She is a founding member and the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter of the rock band The Pretenders, and one of the band's two remaining original members alongside drummer Martin Chambers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chrissie Hynde has received more than 7,917,109 page views. Her biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Chrissie Hynde is the 765th most popular musician (down from 701st in 2019), the 3,854th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,646th in 2019) and the 240th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 7.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.82

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.27

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Chrissie Hyndes by language

Over the past year Chrissie Hynde has had the most page views in the with 1,390,021 views, followed by Spanish (54,230), and German (51,344). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (98.21%), Southern Azerbaijani (70.93%), and Uzbek (69.13%)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Chrissie Hynde ranks 765 out of 3,175Before her are Jimmy Smith, Arkady Luxemburg, Theo Jörgensmann, Sigiswald Kuijken, Enrique Fernández Arbós, and Dave Grohl. After her are Giorgio Gaber, Bob Seger, Auguste Franchomme, Charly García, José José, and Sam Phillips.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Chrissie Hynde ranks 176Before her are Viktor Sukhorukov, Ivars Godmanis, Christopher Cross, Slavica Đukić Dejanović, Nitish Kumar, and Marcel Iureș. After her are Charly García, Kazumi Takada, Geir Haarde, Jacques Villeret, Emmanuel Sanon, and François Bayrou.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Chrissie Hynde ranks 3,854 out of 20,380Before her are Dave Grohl (1969), William Devane (1939), George McGovern (1922), Ron Rifkin (1939), Rosario Dawson (1979), and John Amos (1939). After her are Bruno Kirby (1949), Thomas Gibson (1962), Bob Seger (1945), Gregory Corso (1930), Marion Davies (1897), and Genie (1957).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Chrissie Hynde ranks 240Before her are Jim Croce (1943), Frank Beard (1949), Pink Anderson (1900), Ira Gershwin (1896), Jimmy Smith (1925), and Dave Grohl (1969). After her are Bob Seger (1945), Sam Phillips (1923), Earl Hines (1903), Billy Sheehan (1953), Gary Burton (1943), and Grover Washington Jr. (1943).