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Geddy Lee

1953 - Today

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Geddy Lee Weinrib (born Gary Lee Weinrib, July 29, 1953) is a Canadian musician, best known as the lead vocalist, bassist, and keyboardist for the rock group Rush. Lee joined the band in September 1968 at the request of his childhood friend Alex Lifeson, replacing original bassist and frontman Jeff Jones. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Geddy Lee has received more than 4,711,571 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Geddy Lee is the 1,220th most popular musician (down from 1,090th in 2019), the 314th most popular biography from Canada (down from 276th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Canadian Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 4.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.53

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.28

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Geddy Lee ranks 1,220 out of 2,662. Before him are Antonio Janigro, Dave Alexander, Vinnie Paul, Spike Edney, George Winston, and Oliver Shanti. After him are Blind Willie Johnson, Joseph Böhm, Mick Jones, José Cura, Eric Martin, and Daryl Hall.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Geddy Lee ranks 243. Before him are Neda Arnerić, Mokhtar Dahari, Otmar Hasler, Boris Grebenshchikov, José Bové, and Yoko Shimada. After him are James Foley, Levir Culpi, Mitsuo Kato, Ahmad Sa'adat, Mehdi Cerbah, and Jean-Pierre Darroussin.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Geddy Lee ranks 314 out of 1,350. Before him are Anne Carson (1950), Shyla Stylez (1982), Edward Routh (1831), Brock Chisholm (1896), Edge (1973), and Robin Sharma (1965). After him are Roberta Bondar (1945), Gordon Lightfoot (1938), Buffy Sainte-Marie (1941), Robertson Davies (1913), Alex Trebek (1940), and Barbara Ann Scott (1928).

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Among MUSICIANS In Canada

Among musicians born in Canada, Geddy Lee ranks 17. Before him are Neil Peart (1952), Robbie Robertson (1943), Diana Krall (1964), Paul Bley (1932), Bob Ezrin (1949), and Bob Rock (1954). After him are Buffy Sainte-Marie (1941), Marc-André Hamelin (1961), Calixa Lavallée (1842), Daniel Lanois (1951), Alex Lifeson (1953), and Rick Danko (1943).

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