1945 - 2022
Gary Brooker (29 May 1945 – 19 February 2022) was an English singer and pianist, and the founder and lead singer of the rock band Procol Harum. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gary Brooker has received more than 1,442,975 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Gary Brooker is the 243rd most popular singer (up from 634th in 2019), the 1,020th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,134th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular British Singer.
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Among singers, Gary Brooker ranks 243 out of 3,528. Before him are Kim Carnes, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Bessie Smith, Van Morrison, Eazy-E, and Marian Gold. After him are F. R. David, Nicolai Gedda, Frida Boccara, Psy, Rashid Behbudov, and John Fogerty.
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 237
1929 - 2004
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 238
1894 - 1937
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 239
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 240
1964 - 1995
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 241
1954 - Present
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 242
1945 - 2022
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 243
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 244
1925 - 2017
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 245
1940 - 1996
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 246
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 247
1915 - 1989
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 248
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 249
Among people born in 1945, Gary Brooker ranks 85. Before him are Dean Koontz, James Avery, Kim Carnes, Marthe Keller, Türkan Şoray, and Van Morrison. After him are Muqrin bin Abdulaziz, Yochanan Vollach, Robert Sarah, Milo Manara, John Fogerty, and Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia. Among people deceased in 2022, Gary Brooker ranks 82. Before him are Shintaro Ishihara, Angelo Badalamenti, Luis Echeverría, Sidney Altman, Leonid Kuravlyov, and Frank Drake. After him are Kirstie Alley, Olga Szabó-Orbán, Cüneyt Arkın, Elza Soares, Teresa Berganza, and Edward C. Prescott.
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 79
1945 - 2013
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 80
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 81
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 82
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 83
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 84
1945 - 2022
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 85
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 86
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 87
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 88
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 89
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 90
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 91
1932 - 2022
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 76
1937 - 2022
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 77
1922 - 2022
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 78
1939 - 2022
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 79
1936 - 2022
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 80
1930 - 2022
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 81
1945 - 2022
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 82
1951 - 2022
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 83
1938 - 2022
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 84
1937 - 2022
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 85
1930 - 2022
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 86
1933 - 2022
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 87
1940 - 2022
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 88
Among people born in United Kingdom, Gary Brooker ranks 1,020 out of 7,765. Before him are Princess Marie of Orléans (1865), P. G. Wodehouse (1881), Winifred Wagner (1897), Matilda of England, Duchess of Saxony (1156), Helen McCrory (1968), and Peter Shilton (1949). After him are John Russell, 1st Earl Russell (1792), Lord Randolph Churchill (1849), J. Michael Kosterlitz (1943), Cynthia Lennon (1939), Samuel Bellamy (1689), and Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset (1506).
1865 - 1909
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 1,014
1881 - 1975
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 1,015
1897 - 1980
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 1,016
1156 - 1189
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 1,017
1968 - 2021
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 1,018
1949 - Present
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 1,019
1945 - 2022
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 1,020
1792 - 1878
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 1,021
1849 - 1895
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 1,022
1943 - Present
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 1,023
1939 - 2015
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 1,024
1689 - 1717
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 1,025
1506 - 1552
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 1,026
Among singers born in United Kingdom, Gary Brooker ranks 32. Before him are Dave Gahan (1962), Dua Lipa (1995), Sarah Brightman (1960), Susan Boyle (1961), Robbie Williams (1974), and Van Morrison (1945). After him are Kim Wilde (1960), Shirley Bassey (1937), Rod Evans (1947), Tim Staffell (1948), Peter Green (1946), and Glenn Hughes (1951).
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 26
1995 - Present
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 27
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 28
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 29
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 30
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 31
1945 - 2022
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 32
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 33
1937 - Present
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 34
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 35
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 36
1946 - 2020
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 37
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 38