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Doug Yule
1947 - Today

Doug Yule
Douglas Alan Yule (born February 25, 1947) is an American musician and singer, most notable for being a member of the Velvet Underground from 1968 to 1973, serving as the bassist, guitarist, keyboardist and vocalist. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Doug Yule is the 2,260th most popular musician (down from 1,856th in 2024), the 12,326th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,415th in 2019) and the 911th most popular American Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Doug Yule ranks 2,260 out of 3,175. Before him are Dale Crover, Mickey Madden, M. Balamuralikrishna, Roine Stolt, Guy Pratt, and Josh Klinghoffer. After him are Giorgi Latso, Sascha Gerstner, Danja, Tilo Wolff, Ibrahim Maalouf, and Joakim Brodén.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDale Crover
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 2,254
Mickey Madden
1979 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 2,255
M. Balamuralikrishna
1930 - 2016
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 2,256
Roine Stolt
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 2,257
Guy Pratt
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 2,258
Josh Klinghoffer
1979 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 2,259
Doug Yule
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 2,260
Giorgi Latso
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 2,261
Sascha Gerstner
1977 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 2,262
Danja
1982 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 2,263
Tilo Wolff
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 2,264
Ibrahim Maalouf
1980 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 2,265
Joakim Brodén
1980 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 2,266
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1947, Doug Yule ranks 814. Before him are Finn Tveter, Mamadu Ture Kuruma, Harvey Mason, Osvaldo Castro, Bruce Golding, and Onny Parun. After him are Christian Pollas, Annie Haslam, Ian O'Brien, Michael Albert, Howard Georgi, and Keone Young.
Others Born in 1947
Go to all RankingsFinn Tveter
LAWYER
1947 - 2018
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 808
Mamadu Ture Kuruma
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 809
Harvey Mason
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 810
Osvaldo Castro
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 811
Bruce Golding
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 812
Onny Parun
TENNIS PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 813
Doug Yule
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 814
Christian Pollas
ASTRONOMER
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 815
Annie Haslam
SINGER
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 816
Ian O'Brien
SWIMMER
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 817
Michael Albert
ECONOMIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 818
Howard Georgi
PHYSICIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 819
Keone Young
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 820
In United States
Among people born in United States, Doug Yule ranks 12,329 out of 20,380. Before him are George Luks (1867), Robert Kirkman (1978), Megyn Kelly (1970), Josh Klinghoffer (1979), Bruce Harlan (1926), and Harry Gallatin (1927). After him are John McNaughton (1950), Amanda Peterson (1971), John Wanamaker (1838), Danja (1982), Tom Dowd (1925), and Len Wein (1948).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsGeorge Luks
PAINTER
1867 - 1933
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 12,323
Robert Kirkman
COMIC ARTIST
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 12,324
Megyn Kelly
JOURNALIST
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 12,325
Josh Klinghoffer
MUSICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 12,326
Bruce Harlan
ATHLETE
1926 - 1959
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 12,327
Harry Gallatin
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1927 - 2015
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 12,328
Doug Yule
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 12,329
John McNaughton
FILM DIRECTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 12,330
Amanda Peterson
ACTOR
1971 - 2015
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 12,331
John Wanamaker
BUSINESSPERSON
1838 - 1922
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 12,332
Danja
MUSICIAN
1982 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 12,333
Tom Dowd
ENGINEER
1925 - 2002
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 12,334
Len Wein
COMIC ARTIST
1948 - 2017
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 12,335
Among MUSICIANS In United States
Among musicians born in United States, Doug Yule ranks 911. Before him are Chris Frantz (1951), Kamasi Washington (1981), Branford Marsalis (1960), Dale Crover (1967), Mickey Madden (1979), and Josh Klinghoffer (1979). After him are Danja (1982), Melody Gardot (1985), Debbie Gibson (1970), Stone Gossard (1966), Blind Boy Fuller (1904), and Tyler Bates (1965).
Chris Frantz
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 905
Kamasi Washington
1981 - Present
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 906
Branford Marsalis
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 907
Dale Crover
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 908
Mickey Madden
1979 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 909
Josh Klinghoffer
1979 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 910
Doug Yule
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 911
Danja
1982 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 912
Melody Gardot
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 913
Debbie Gibson
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 914
Stone Gossard
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 915
Blind Boy Fuller
1904 - 1941
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 916
Tyler Bates
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 917










































