MUSICIAN

Dave Murray

1956 - Today

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David Michael Murray (born 23 December 1956) is an English guitarist, best known as a member of the heavy metal band Iron Maiden. He joined Iron Maiden early in its history, and is the second-longest serving member of the band after founder Steve Harris. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dave Murray has received more than 15,477 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia. Dave Murray is the 347th most popular musician (down from 333rd in 2019), the 1,198th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,185th in 2019) and the 70th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 15k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.12

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.68

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Dave Murrays by language

Over the past year Dave Murray has had the most page views in the with 36,157 views, followed by German (31,462), and French (20,959). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are West Frisian (73.53%), Faroese (72.35%), and Simple English (53.47%)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Dave Murray ranks 347 out of 3,175Before him are Peter Criss, Florian Schneider, Robbie Robertson, Bruno Mars, George Young, and Gustavo Santaolalla. After him are Valery Gergiev, Moby, Ram Narayan, Bo Diddley, Peggy Lee, and Isaac Hayes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Dave Murray ranks 66Before him are Joan Allen, Thomas N'Kono, Jan Peter Balkenende, Adnan Oktar, Almazbek Atambayev, and Sultan bin Salman Al Saud. After him are Iveta Radičová, Amado Carrillo Fuentes, Milan Babić, Bob Saget, Boris Akunin, and Kōji Yakusho.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Dave Murray ranks 1,198 out of 8,785Before him are John Kay (1704), Rob Roy MacGregor (1671), James Lind (1716), George Young (1946), George Fox (1624), and Annie Chapman (1841). After him are Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (1900), Ally McCoist (1962), Hugh Lofting (1886), John Boorman (1933), Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March (1287), and James Mirrlees (1936).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Dave Murray ranks 70Before him are Cozy Powell (1947), Nicko McBrain (1952), Don Airey (1948), Stevie Young (1956), John McLaughlin (1942), and George Young (1946). After him are John Entwistle (1944), Jack Bruce (1943), Glenn Tipton (1947), Denny Laine (1944), Andy Fletcher (1961), and Ginger Baker (1939).