MUSICIAN

Deadmau5

1981 - Today

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Joel Thomas Zimmerman (born January 5, 1981), known professionally as deadmau5 (pronounced "dead-mouse"), is a Canadian electronic music producer and DJ. Zimmerman has received seven Grammy Award nominations for his songs. He mainly produces progressive house and electro house music, though he also produces and DJs other genres of electronic music, including techno under the alias Testpilot. Zimmerman has worked with other DJs and producers, such as Wolfgang Gartner, Rob Swire, and Chris Lake. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Deadmau5 has received more than 6,811,574 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Deadmau5 is the 2,605th most popular musician (down from 2,326th in 2019), the 864th most popular biography from Canada (down from 732nd in 2019) and the 39th most popular Canadian Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 6.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.40

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 44

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.92

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.59

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Deadmau5 ranks 2,605 out of 3,175. Before him are Mark Kelly, Bob Bryar, Chuck Behler, Alex James, Frank Klepacki, and Frankie Carle. After him are Ai Otsuka, Yulianna Avdeeva, Barry Mann, Chris Adler, Caroline Corr, and Dave Rowntree.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Deadmau5 ranks 453. Before him are Igor Kunitsyn, Hiroshi Aoyama, Vildan Atasever, Francisco Javier Rodríguez, Katharine Isabelle, and Mauro Rosales. After him are Lia, Michael Silberbauer, Rina Satō, Yuriy Borzakovskiy, Guy Demel, and Scooter Braun.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Deadmau5 ranks 864 out of 1,622. Before him are Alex Tagliani (1973), Eric Lamaze (1968), Katharine Isabelle (1981), Kari Matchett (1970), Al Arbour (1932), and Shroud (1994). After him are Eric Lindros (1973), Yanic Truesdale (1970), La Zarra (1987), Tom Mulcair (1954), Tiny Thompson (1903), and Tahmoh Penikett (1975).

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Among MUSICIANS In Canada

Among musicians born in Canada, Deadmau5 ranks 39. Before him are John Rutsey (1952), Bruce Fairbairn (1949), Michael Brook (1952), Adam Gontier (1978), Jeff Waters (1966), and Isabelle Boulay (1972). After him are Hugh Dillon (1963), Glen Drover (1969), Tiga (1974), Jason McCaslin (1980), Daniel Adair (1975), and Sébastien Lefebvre (1981).

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