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Curt Smith

1961 - Today

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Curt Smith (born 24 June 1961) is an English-American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, and co-founding member of the pop rock band Tears for Fears along with childhood friend Roland Orzabal. Smith played the bass guitar, co-wrote several of the band's songs, and sang lead vocals on the hits "Mad World", "Pale Shelter", "Change", "The Way You Are", "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" and "Advice for the Young at Heart". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Curt Smith has received more than 1,674,493 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Curt Smith is the 1,488th most popular singer, the 4,099th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 166th most popular British Singer.

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  • 1.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Curt Smith ranks 1,488 out of 3,541. Before her are Kelly Chen, Joe Elliott, Kōji Wada, Zara Larsson, Lenka, and Little Willie John. After her are Nino D'Angelo, Jackson C. Frank, Park Bom, Anita Skorgan, Valentina Monetta, and Patti Austin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Curt Smith ranks 292. Before her are Sam Bowie, Malu Dreyer, Yutaka Ikeuchi, Andrea Carnevale, Roberto Cabañas, and John Logan. After her are Alan Pardew, Željko Buvač, Birol Ünel, Mary Barra, Margaret Mazzantini, and Katrin Cartlidge.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Curt Smith ranks 4,099 out of 6,924. Before her are Stephen Graham (1973), Jesse Lingard (1992), Margaret Drabble (1939), Allan Cunningham (1791), Sophie Muller (1962), and Glenn Cornick (1947). After her are Ray Park (1974), Omid Djalili (1965), John Martyn (1948), Charles Townshend (1725), Thomas Traherne (1636), and Alan Pardew (1961).

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Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Curt Smith ranks 166. Before her are Heather Harper (1930), Paul Carrack (1951), Barney Greenway (1969), John Farnham (1949), Ewan MacColl (1915), and Joe Elliott (1959). After her are Richard Thompson (1949), Julie Driscoll Tippetts (1947), George Ezra (1993), Vashti Bunyan (1945), Sam Brown (1964), and Tricky (1968).

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