MUSICIAN

DJ BoBo

1968 - Today

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Peter René Baumann (born 5 January 1968), better known under his stage name DJ BoBo, is a Swiss singer, songwriter, rapper, dancer, and music producer. He has sold 14 million records worldwide and has released 12 studio albums as well as several compilation albums which have included his previous hits in a reworked format. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of DJ BoBo has received more than 647,295 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia. DJ BoBo is the 414th most popular musician (up from 578th in 2019), the 183rd most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 236th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Swiss Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 650k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 42

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.42

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.71

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, DJ BoBo ranks 414 out of 3,175Before him are Johnny Winter, Bulbul, Alan Walker, Tom Petty, Domenico Alberti, and Willi Boskovsky. After him are Krystian Zimerman, Safi al-Din al-Urmawi, Annie Fischer, John Phillips, Leonardo De Lorenzo, and Lionel Hampton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, DJ BoBo ranks 51Before him are Ashley Judd, Sadyr Japarov, Josh Brolin, Hervé Renard, Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein, and Prince Friso of Orange-Nassau. After him are Sam Rockwell, Aaron Eckhart, Hajime Moriyasu, Terry Crews, Slaven Bilić, and Marc Anthony.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, DJ BoBo ranks 183 out of 1,015Before him are Viola Amherd (1962), Notker the Stammerer (840), Jacques Charles François Sturm (1803), Isabelle Eberhardt (1877), Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein (1968), and Joanna of Pfirt (1300). After him are Jonas Furrer (1805), Hans Martin Sutermeister (1907), Billy Meier (1937), Simonetta Sommaruga (1960), Joachim Raff (1822), and Prince Sixtus of Bourbon-Parma (1886).

Among MUSICIANS In Switzerland

Among musicians born in Switzerland, DJ BoBo ranks 2Before him are Alfred Cortot (1877). After him are Edwin Fischer (1886), Robert Miles (1969), Aurèle Nicolet (1926), Patrick Moraz (1948), George Gruntz (1932), Urs Bühler (1971), Emmanuel Pahud (1970), DJ Antoine (1975), Daniel Löble (1973), and Thomas Gabriel Fischer (1963).