1962 - Today
David Gahan ( GAHN; born Callcott; 9 May 1962) is an English singer, best known as the lead singer of electronic band Depeche Mode since their formation in 1980. Noted for his commanding stage presence and unique baritone voice, Q magazine ranked him at No. 73 on its list of the "100 Greatest Singers" and No. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dave Gahan has received more than 5,511,531 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Dave Gahan is the 212th most popular singer (up from 235th in 2019), the 912th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,019th in 2019) and the 26th most popular British Singer.
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Among singers, Dave Gahan ranks 212 out of 3,528. Before him are Tom Morello, Dionne Warwick, Rob Halford, Valery Leontiev, Courtney Love, and Kylie Minogue. After him are Dua Lipa, Sarah Brightman, Milva, Ricky Martin, The Singing Nun, and Boris Christoff.
1964 - Present
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 206
1940 - Present
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 207
1951 - Present
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 208
1949 - Present
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 209
1964 - Present
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 210
1968 - Present
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 211
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 212
1995 - Present
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 213
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 214
1939 - 2021
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 215
1971 - Present
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 216
1933 - 1985
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 217
1914 - 1993
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 218
Among people born in 1962, Dave Gahan ranks 24. Before him are Abdullah II of Jordan, Jordan Belfort, Wesley Snipes, Izzy Stradlin, Kirk Hammett, and Clyde Drexler. After him are Michelle Yeoh, Joan Laporta, Anthony Kiedis, Carlos Sainz, Stephen Chow, and Milo Đukanović.
1962 - Present
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 18
1962 - Present
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 19
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 20
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 21
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 22
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 23
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 24
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 25
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 26
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 27
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 28
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 29
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 30
Among people born in United Kingdom, Dave Gahan ranks 912 out of 7,765. Before him are Natasha Richardson (1963), Brian Josephson (1940), Samuel Crompton (1753), H. H. Asquith (1852), Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806), and William Henry Perkin (1838). After him are Antony Hewish (1924), David I of Scotland (1084), John McLaughlin (1942), Dua Lipa (1995), Jim Broadbent (1949), and Alexander R. Todd (1907).
1963 - 2009
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 906
1940 - Present
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 907
1753 - 1827
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 908
1852 - 1928
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 909
1806 - 1859
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 910
1838 - 1907
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 911
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 912
1924 - 2021
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 913
1084 - 1153
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 914
1942 - Present
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 915
1995 - Present
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 916
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 917
1907 - 1997
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 918
Among singers born in United Kingdom, Dave Gahan ranks 26. Before him are Chris Norman (1950), Chris Rea (1951), David Coverdale (1951), Bryan Ferry (1945), Petula Clark (1932), and Rob Halford (1951). After him are Dua Lipa (1995), Sarah Brightman (1960), Susan Boyle (1961), Robbie Williams (1974), Van Morrison (1945), and Gary Brooker (1945).
1950 - Present
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 20
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 21
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 22
1945 - Present
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 23
1932 - Present
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 24
1951 - Present
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 25
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 26
1995 - Present
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 27
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 28
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 29
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 30
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 31
1945 - 2022
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 32