MUSICIAN

Greg Ginn

1954 - Today

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Gregory Regis Ginn ( GHIN, born June 8, 1954) is an American musician and songwriter, best known for being the leader, primary songwriter, and the only continuous member of the hardcore punk band Black Flag, which he founded and led from 1976 to 1986, and again in 2003. The band announced another reunion in 2013. Since the breakup of Black Flag, Ginn has recorded solo albums, and performed with such bands as October Faction, Gone, Confront James, Mojack, and others. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Greg Ginn has received more than 990,932 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Greg Ginn is the 2,635th most popular musician (down from 2,496th in 2019), the 14,660th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,992nd in 2019) and the 1,090th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 990k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.97

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.65

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Greg Ginn ranks 2,635 out of 3,175. Before her are Dave Abbruzzese, Nigel Godrich, Potap, Hugh Dillon, Ross Robinson, and Oliver Mtukudzi. After her are Bob Johnston, Madlib, Frank Bello, Dan Peters, Tor Endresen, and Scott Storch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Greg Ginn ranks 704. Before her are Tom Mulcair, Jad Fair, John Ousterhout, Julio César Jiménez, Monika Pflug, and Benny Kohlberg. After her are Ken Olin, Mike Rounds, Herman Frazier, Ted Jensen, Mark Linn-Baker, and Toninho Moura.

Others Born in 1954

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Greg Ginn ranks 14,660 out of 20,380. Before her are Mýa (1979), Eddie Gustafsson (1977), Erin Cummings (1977), Catherine Asaro (1955), Sean Waltman (1972), and Joi Lansing (1929). After her are Bob Johnston (1932), Alex Azar (1967), Madlib (1973), Lloy Ball (1972), Frank Bello (1965), and John B. Weller (1812).

Others born in United States

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  • Photo of Mýa

    Mýa

    SINGER

    1979 - Present

    HPI: 36.98

    Rank: 14,654

  • Photo of Eddie Gustafsson

    Eddie Gustafsson

    SOCCER PLAYER

    1977 - Present

    HPI: 36.97

    Rank: 14,655

  • Photo of Erin Cummings

    Erin Cummings

    ACTOR

    1977 - Present

    HPI: 36.97

    Rank: 14,656

  • Photo of Catherine Asaro

    Catherine Asaro

    WRITER

    1955 - Present

    HPI: 36.97

    Rank: 14,657

  • Photo of Sean Waltman

    Sean Waltman

    WRESTLER

    1972 - Present

    HPI: 36.97

    Rank: 14,658

  • Photo of Joi Lansing

    Joi Lansing

    ACTOR

    1929 - 1972

    HPI: 36.97

    Rank: 14,659

  • Photo of Greg Ginn

    Greg Ginn

    MUSICIAN

    1954 - Present

    HPI: 36.97

    Rank: 14,660

  • Photo of Bob Johnston

    Bob Johnston

    MUSICIAN

    1932 - 2015

    HPI: 36.96

    Rank: 14,661

  • Photo of Alex Azar

    Alex Azar

    POLITICIAN

    1967 - Present

    HPI: 36.96

    Rank: 14,662

  • Photo of Madlib

    Madlib

    MUSICIAN

    1973 - Present

    HPI: 36.96

    Rank: 14,663

  • Photo of Lloy Ball

    Lloy Ball

    VOLLEYBALL PLAYER

    1972 - Present

    HPI: 36.96

    Rank: 14,664

  • Photo of Frank Bello

    Frank Bello

    MUSICIAN

    1965 - Present

    HPI: 36.96

    Rank: 14,665

  • Photo of John B. Weller

    John B. Weller

    POLITICIAN

    1812 - 1875

    HPI: 36.96

    Rank: 14,666

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Greg Ginn ranks 1,090. Before her are Jad Fair (1954), Tony Rice (1951), L.A. Reid (1956), John Cooper (1975), Dave Abbruzzese (1968), and Ross Robinson (1967). After her are Bob Johnston (1932), Madlib (1973), Frank Bello (1965), Dan Peters (1967), Scott Storch (1973), and Stephen Bray (1956).

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