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Cliff Williams

1949 - Today

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Clifford Williams (born 14 December 1949) is an English musician, best known as the bassist and backing vocalist of the Australian hard rock band AC/DC. He started his professional music career in 1967 and had previously been in the English groups Home and Bandit. His first studio album with AC/DC was Powerage in 1978. Williams was inducted into the American Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of AC/DC in 2003. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cliff Williams has received more than 2,187,001 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Cliff Williams is the 343rd most popular musician (down from 277th in 2019), the 1,209th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,004th in 2019) and the 69th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.51

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Cliff Williams ranks 343 out of 2,662. Before him are Buddy Rich, Don Airey, Billy Gibbons, Jack Bruce, Michael Cretu, and Jean-Pierre Rampal. After him are Burt Bacharach, Grigory Sokolov, Ginger Baker, Wilhelm Backhaus, Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre, and Lee Soo-man.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Cliff Williams ranks 98. Before him are Vicky Leandros, Larry Holmes, Vera Wang, Billy Gibbons, Hamida Djandoubi, and Alan Lancaster. After him are Victor Garber, Elizabeth George, Göran Persson, Horst Seehofer, Matthew Festing, and Bo Xilai.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Cliff Williams ranks 1,209 out of 7,765. Before him are Abigail Masham, Baroness Masham (1670), Lee Child (1954), Guy Pearce (1967), Boy George (1961), Clive Owen (1964), and Robert Adam (1728). After him are Mike Hailwood (1940), William Henry (1774), David Warner (1941), Ryan Giggs (1973), Thomas Lipton (1848), and Ginger Baker (1939).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Cliff Williams ranks 69. Before him are Rick Astley (1966), Ian Anderson (1947), Nicko McBrain (1952), Dave Murray (1956), Don Airey (1948), and Jack Bruce (1943). After him are Ginger Baker (1939), John Entwistle (1944), Mick Taylor (1949), Wallace Hartley (1878), Adrian Smith (1957), and Chris Martin (1977).

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