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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 11,597,122 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia. Gerard Way is the 1,853rd most popular singer (down from 1,662nd in 2019), the 9,914th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,016th in 2019) and the 481st most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 12M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 43

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Gerard Way ranks 1,853 out of 4,381Before him are Cho Mi-yeon, Candi Staton, Avi Toledano, Valeriya, Hope Sandoval, and Kang Seul-gi. After him are Sayan Sanya, Bebel Gilberto, Bad Bunny, Hélène Ségara, Emilíana Torrini, and Danijela Martinović.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Gerard Way ranks 186Before him are László Nemes, Eric Christian Olsen, Cris, Johann Vogel, Miguel Ángel Angulo, and Francesco Coco. After him are Daniel Sanabria, Emilíana Torrini, Robert Moreno, Devin Ratray, Fabrício Werdum, and Sun Jihai.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Gerard Way ranks 9,914 out of 20,380Before him are Bernie Casey (1939), Louise Lorraine (1904), Mae Clarke (1910), Edward Givens (1930), Geoffrey Arend (1978), and Jay Roach (1957). After him are Rand Paul (1963), Bebel Gilberto (1966), John Wells (1956), Robin Hartshorne (1938), DJ Premier (1966), and Roberta Williams (1953).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Gerard Way ranks 481Before him are Rick Ross (1976), Dianne Reeves (1956), Neal Morse (1960), Tim "Ripper" Owens (1967), Candi Staton (1940), and Hope Sandoval (1966). After him are Bebel Gilberto (1966), Flo Rida (1979), Mavis Staples (1939), Arthur Alexander (1940), Richard Tucker (1913), and Doc Pomus (1925).