MUSICIAN
Dave Rowntree
1964 - Today
Dave Rowntree
David Alexander De Horne Rowntree (born 8 May 1964) is an English musician, politician, lawyer, composer and animator. He is best known as the drummer for the rock band Blur. In his political career, Rowntree served on the Norfolk County Council from 2017 to 2021 representing the Labour Party, and unsuccessfully stood for Parliament as a Labour candidate in the 2010 and 2024 general elections. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Dave Rowntree is the 2,854th most popular musician (down from 2,614th in 2024), the 6,955th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,410th in 2019) and the 452nd most popular British Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Dave Rowntree ranks 2,854 out of 3,175. Before him are Astrix, Kali Uchis, Fujii Kaze, John Bush, Janne Wirman, and The8. After him are Glen Drover, Gidget Gein, Terence Blanchard, Dhani Harrison, Tigran Hamasyan, and Fredrik Åkesson.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAstrix
1981 - Present
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 2,848
Kali Uchis
1994 - Present
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 2,849
Fujii Kaze
1997 - Present
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 2,850
John Bush
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 2,851
Janne Wirman
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 2,852
The8
1997 - Present
HPI: 44.86
Rank: 2,853
Dave Rowntree
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 2,854
Glen Drover
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 2,855
Gidget Gein
1969 - 2008
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 2,856
Terence Blanchard
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 2,857
Dhani Harrison
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 2,858
Tigran Hamasyan
1987 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 2,859
Fredrik Åkesson
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 2,860
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1964, Dave Rowntree ranks 950. Before him are Carsten Wolf, Jalani Sidek, Yang Young-ja, Catherine Cortez Masto, Sergei Nemchinov, and Wynonna Judd. After him are Kurt Russ, Sam Graddy, Per Sætersdal, José Pintos Saldanha, Alena V. Ledeneva, and Maeve Quinlan.
Others Born in 1964
Go to all RankingsCarsten Wolf
CYCLIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 944
Jalani Sidek
BADMINTON PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 945
Yang Young-ja
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 946
Catherine Cortez Masto
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 947
Sergei Nemchinov
HOCKEY PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.86
Rank: 948
Wynonna Judd
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 949
Dave Rowntree
MUSICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 950
Kurt Russ
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 951
Sam Graddy
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 952
Per Sætersdal
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 953
José Pintos Saldanha
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.80
Rank: 954
Alena V. Ledeneva
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 955
Maeve Quinlan
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.75
Rank: 956
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Dave Rowntree ranks 6,957 out of 8,785. Before him are Paterson Joseph (1964), Chris Eubank (1966), Ricky Hatton (1978), Steve Nicol (1961), Holly Bradshaw (1991), and Rupert Gregson-Williams (1966). After him are Des Walker (1965), Yasmin Finney (2003), Rebecca Saunders (1967), Andrea Levy (1956), Jonathan Ross (1960), and Terry Fenwick (1959).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsPaterson Joseph
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 6,951
Chris Eubank
BOXER
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 6,952
Ricky Hatton
BOXER
1978 - 2025
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 6,953
Steve Nicol
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 6,954
Holly Bradshaw
ATHLETE
1991 - Present
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 6,955
Rupert Gregson-Williams
COMPOSER
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.86
Rank: 6,956
Dave Rowntree
MUSICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 6,957
Des Walker
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 6,958
Yasmin Finney
ACTOR
2003 - Present
HPI: 44.84
Rank: 6,959
Rebecca Saunders
COMPOSER
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.84
Rank: 6,960
Andrea Levy
WRITER
1956 - 2019
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 6,961
Jonathan Ross
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 6,962
Terry Fenwick
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 6,963
Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom
Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Dave Rowntree ranks 452. Before him are KT Tunstall (1975), Alessandro Venturella (1984), Sam Totman (1980), James Dean Bradfield (1969), Paul Arthurs (1965), and Hallucinogen (1971). After him are Dhani Harrison (1978), John Newman (1990), Justine Frischmann (1969), Squarepusher (1975), Jeffrey Dunn (1961), and Don Letts (1956).
KT Tunstall
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 446
Alessandro Venturella
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 447
Sam Totman
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.19
Rank: 448
James Dean Bradfield
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 449
Paul Arthurs
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.12
Rank: 450
Hallucinogen
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.01
Rank: 451
Dave Rowntree
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 452
Dhani Harrison
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 453
John Newman
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.74
Rank: 454
Justine Frischmann
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 455
Squarepusher
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 456
Jeffrey Dunn
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.47
Rank: 457
Don Letts
1956 - Present
HPI: 44.42
Rank: 458
















































