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Gerard Way

1977 - Today

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Gerard Arthur Way (born April 9, 1977) is an American singer, songwriter, and comic book writer. He is best known as the lead vocalist and co-founder of the rock band My Chemical Romance. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gerard Way has received more than 7,803,312 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Gerard Way is the 1,439th most popular singer (down from 1,068th in 2019), the 7,852nd most popular biography from United States (down from 5,663rd in 2019) and the 404th most popular American Singer.

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  • 7.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 43

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.72

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Gerard Way ranks 1,439 out of 3,541. Before him are Rickie Lee Jones, Kim Deal, Ethel Waters, Joacim Cans, Paul Carrack, and Soko. After him are Jonny Jakobsen, Lu Han, Barney Greenway, Mark Murphy, Method Man, and Attila Csihar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Gerard Way ranks 129. Before him are Cristiano Zanetti, Jesper Grønkjær, Cris, Kelly Reilly, Jason Mraz, and Virginie Efira. After him are Dave Farrell, Park Yong-ha, Édgar Ramírez, Mikaël Silvestre, Najat Vallaud-Belkacem, and James Van Der Beek.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Gerard Way ranks 7,852 out of 15,968. Before him are Chris Hughes (1983), Lloyd Ruby (1928), Earl Scruggs (1924), Alvah Bessie (1904), Julianne Nicholson (1971), and Alessandro Nivola (1972). After him are Laura Nyro (1947), Mike Lee (1971), George Hearst (1820), James Neill (1860), Norman I. Platnick (1951), and Robert E. Sherwood (1896).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Gerard Way ranks 404. Before him are Reba McEntire (1955), Arlo Guthrie (1947), Jaden Smith (1998), Rickie Lee Jones (1954), Kim Deal (1961), and Ethel Waters (1896). After him are Mark Murphy (1932), Method Man (1971), Peabo Bryson (1951), Nicky Jam (1981), Sheila E. (1957), and Toni Basil (1943).

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