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MUSICIAN

Eddie Clarke

1950 - 2018

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Edward Allan Clarke (5 October 1950 – 10 January 2018), better known as "Fast" Eddie Clarke or simply "Fast" Eddie, was a British guitarist who was a member of heavy metal bands Fastway and Motörhead. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eddie Clarke has received more than 615,342 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Eddie Clarke is the 730th most popular musician (up from 960th in 2019), the 2,160th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,637th in 2019) and the 130th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 620k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.03

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Eddie Clarke ranks 730 out of 2,662. Before him are Jim Hall, Liam Gallagher, Dorival Caymmi, Chas Chandler, Eric Singer, and James Burton. After him are Paddy Moloney, Mick Box, Jean-Delphin Alard, Rudolf Barshai, Eduard van Beinum, and Ron McGovney.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Eddie Clarke ranks 167. Before him are Joe Johnston, Peter Frampton, Jan Zajíc, Chung Sye-kyun, Amos Gitai, and Luis Donaldo Colosio. After him are Michel Lotito, Wei Jingsheng, Otto Pérez Molina, Lindsay Duncan, Terry Gou, and Anton Ondruš. Among people deceased in 2018, Eddie Clarke ranks 167. Before him are Lydia Clarke, Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, June Whitfield, Sergio Marchionne, Vladimir Voinovich, and Sridevi. After him are Roger Piantoni, Roger Bannister, Barbara Harris, Lewis Gilbert, Reinhard Hardegen, and William Goldman.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Eddie Clarke ranks 2,160 out of 7,765. Before him are Murray Head (1946), Chas Chandler (1938), Alexander Parkes (1813), Flora MacDonald (1722), George Buchanan (1506), and Patrick Leigh Fermor (1915). After him are Andrew Moray (1265), Mick Box (1947), F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich (1782), Roger Bannister (1929), Roy Harrod (1900), and Ken Annakin (1914).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Eddie Clarke ranks 130. Before him are Chris Squire (1948), Trevor Horn (1949), Alan Price (1942), Allan Holdsworth (1946), Liam Gallagher (1972), and Chas Chandler (1938). After him are Mick Box (1947), Gerry Rafferty (1947), Noel Redding (1945), Peter Hammill (1948), Adam Clayton (1960), and Julian Bream (1933).

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