SINGER

Hansi Kürsch

1966 - Today

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Hans Jürgen "Hansi" Kürsch (born 10 August 1966) is a German singer, best known as a member of the power metal band Blind Guardian. One of the founders of the band, he has been its lead vocalist since its creation in 1984, and also acted as the band's bass guitarist until 1996. He is also the former lead vocalist of Demons & Wizards, a side-project with Iced Earth guitarist Jon Schaffer until his departure from the project in 2021. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hansi Kürsch has received more than 505,500 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Hansi Kürsch is the 1,385th most popular singer (up from 1,460th in 2019), the 4,704th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,390th in 2019) and the 68th most popular German Singer.

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  • 510k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.45

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.35

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Hansi Kürsch ranks 1,385 out of 4,381Before him are Ian Hunter, Gwyneth Jones, Calvin Harris, Koffi Olomide, Marija Naumova, and Yardena Arazi. After him are Sherrill Milnes, Fausto Leali, René Kollo, Rosalía, Eric Stewart, and Karen Mulder.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Hansi Kürsch ranks 200Before him are Attilio Lombardo, Tamlyn Tomita, Michael Cohen, Henrik Larsen, Ed de Goey, and Jason Bonham. After him are Akhrik Tsveiba, Royce Gracie, Kristin Otto, Frank De Bleeckere, Luis Milla, and Stefan Raab.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hansi Kürsch ranks 4,704 out of 7,253Before him are Jürgen Möllemann (1945), Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm von Bischoff (1807), Friedrich Christoph Dahlmann (1785), Manfred Kokot (1948), Peter Gilmore (1931), and Claudia Roth (1955). After him are Werner Krämer (1940), Johann Faulhaber (1580), René Kollo (1937), Ulrich Matthes (1959), Uta Ranke-Heinemann (1927), and Annemarie Heinrich (1912).

Among SINGERS In Germany

Among singers born in Germany, Hansi Kürsch ranks 68Before him are Martha Mödl (1912), Mathilde Marchesi (1821), Anneliese Rothenberger (1926), Max Raabe (1962), Diana Damrau (1971), and Mary Roos (1949). After him are René Kollo (1937), Lou Bega (1975), Chris Roberts (1944), Ellen Allien (1968), Andreas Scholl (1967), and Corona Schröter (1751).