MUSICIAN

George Lynch

1954 - Today

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George Lynch (born September 28, 1954) is an American guitarist, best known for his work with the hard rock/heavy metal band Dokken and his post-Dokken solo band Lynch Mob. He is regarded as one of the most renowned and influential metal guitarists of the 1980s, noted for his distinctive playing style and sound. He is ranked No. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Lynch has received more than 43,246 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. George Lynch is the 1,937th most popular musician (down from 1,743rd in 2019), the 9,870th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,827th in 2019) and the 759th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 43k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.81

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, George Lynch ranks 1,937 out of 3,175Before him are Yuja Wang, Chris Dreja, XXXTentacion, Colin Greenwood, Andy Fraser, and Sylvia Robinson. After him are John Tchicai, Lily Allen, Jimmy Heath, Michael Amott, Mike Ratledge, and DJ Premier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, George Lynch ranks 490Before him are Alex English, Yuji Takada, Wolfgang Schmidt, Lynne Frederick, Luc-Adolphe Tiao, and Tamara Lazakovich. After him are Michael Patrick King, Corbin Bernsen, Patricia Belcher, Clem Burke, Aed Carabao, and Mihai Stoichiță.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George Lynch ranks 9,870 out of 20,380Before him are Alison Brie (1982), Elihu B. Washburne (1816), Dick Cavett (1936), Sylvia Robinson (1935), Bud Luckey (1934), and Andy Weir (1972). After him are John Debney (1956), Kawhi Leonard (1991), Tim "Ripper" Owens (1967), Patricia Canning Todd (1922), Marjorie Gestring (1922), and Richard Shelby (1934).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, George Lynch ranks 759Before him are Van Dyke Parks (1943), Jack Casady (1944), Sammy Cahn (1913), Robert Lockwood Jr. (1915), XXXTentacion (1998), and Sylvia Robinson (1935). After him are Jimmy Heath (1926), DJ Premier (1966), Percy Heath (1923), Steve Coleman (1956), Juan Atkins (1962), and Clem Burke (1954).