MUSICIAN

Elton Dean

1945 - 2006

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Elton Dean (28 October 1945 – 8 February 2006) was an English jazz musician who performed on alto saxophone, saxello (a variant of the soprano saxophone) and occasionally keyboards. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elton Dean has received more than 217,098 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Elton Dean is the 1,508th most popular musician (down from 1,227th in 2019), the 3,952nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,248th in 2019) and the 240th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 220k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.25

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Elton Dean ranks 1,508 out of 3,175. Before him are Jóhann Jóhannsson, Albert Lee, Vasily Andreyev, Jimmy Dorsey, Simon Gallup, and John Dolmayan. After him are Liam Howlett, Jeff Mills, Bobby Keys, Michael Giles, Rolf Harris, and Tony Carey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Elton Dean ranks 468. Before him are Betty Stöve, Zahra Rahnavard, Nikolai Tanayev, Christian Noël, Katherine Neville, and Bob Welch. After him are Mišo Cebalo, Aleksandr Adabashyan, Nina Ruslanova, Vadim Abdrashitov, Robert T. Bakker, and Robin Trower. Among people deceased in 2006, Elton Dean ranks 274. Before him are Savino Guglielmetti, Al Harker, Ingvar Gärd, Kasey Rogers, Lyuben Berov, and Kalervo Toivonen. After him are Lyubov Polishchuk, Ruth Brown, Alvin M. Weinberg, Duygu Asena, Barnard Hughes, and Iris Marion Young.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Elton Dean ranks 3,952 out of 8,785. Before him are Donald Nicol (1923), Thomas Love Peacock (1785), Barry Foster (1931), Florence Pugh (1996), Simon Gallup (1960), and Billy Hughes (1862). After him are Benjamin Henry Latrobe (1764), Matthew Goode (1978), Liam Howlett (1971), Edward Carpenter (1844), Henry Liddell (1811), and Michael Giles (1942).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Elton Dean ranks 240. Before him are Sharleen Spiteri (1967), John Ogdon (1937), John Taylor (1960), Jim Capaldi (1944), Albert Lee (1943), and Simon Gallup (1960). After him are Liam Howlett (1971), Michael Giles (1942), Maxim (1967), John Powell (1963), Robin Trower (1945), and David Cross (1949).

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