MUSICIAN
Herman Rarebell
1949 - Today
Herman Rarebell
Hermann Erbel (born 18 November 1949), known professionally as Herman Rarebell, is a German musician, best known as the drummer for the hard rock band Scorpions from 1977 to 1996, during which time he played on eight studio albums. Aside from playing drums, Rarebell wrote or co-wrote several songs for the group such as "Another Piece of Meat", "Falling in Love" and "Passion Rules the Game". Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Herman Rarebell has received more than 482,431 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Herman Rarebell is the 852nd most popular musician (down from 784th in 2019), the 3,438th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,052nd in 2019) and the 50th most popular German Musician.
Memorability Metrics
480k
Page Views (PV)
52.07
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
4.70
Effective Languages (L*)
2.28
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Herman Rarebell ranks 852 out of 3,175. Before him are Zino Francescatti, Berry Gordy, Tor Aulin, Bobbejaan Schoepen, Nikolai Noskov, and Orhan Gencebay. After him are Eric Ericson, Michael Brecker, Angélique Kidjo, Nicanor Zabaleta, Roy Buchanan, and Freddie Hubbard.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsZino Francescatti
1902 - 1991
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 846
Berry Gordy
1929 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 847
Tor Aulin
1866 - 1914
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 848
Bobbejaan Schoepen
1925 - 2010
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 849
Nikolai Noskov
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 850
Orhan Gencebay
1944 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 851
Herman Rarebell
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 852
Eric Ericson
1918 - 2013
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 853
Michael Brecker
1949 - 2007
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 854
Angélique Kidjo
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 855
Nicanor Zabaleta
1907 - 1993
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 856
Roy Buchanan
1939 - 1988
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 857
Freddie Hubbard
1938 - 2008
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 858
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1949, Herman Rarebell ranks 265. Before him are Nancy Meyers, Tony Cragg, Flora Brovina, Lawrence Kasdan, Arturo Sandoval, and Hennie Kuiper. After him are Bertalan Farkas, Michael Brecker, Ivan Patzaichin, Bernhard Cullmann, Åse Kleveland, and Eric Carmen.
Others Born in 1949
Go to all RankingsNancy Meyers
FILM DIRECTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 259
Tony Cragg
SCULPTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 260
Flora Brovina
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 261
Lawrence Kasdan
FILM DIRECTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 262
Arturo Sandoval
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 263
Hennie Kuiper
CYCLIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 264
Herman Rarebell
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 265
Bertalan Farkas
ASTRONAUT
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 266
Michael Brecker
MUSICIAN
1949 - 2007
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 267
Ivan Patzaichin
ATHLETE
1949 - 2021
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 268
Bernhard Cullmann
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 269
Åse Kleveland
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 270
Eric Carmen
SINGER
1949 - 2024
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 271
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Herman Rarebell ranks 3,438 out of 7,253. Before him are Albert O. Hirschman (1915), Prince William of Baden (1829), Joseph Gaertner (1732), Thomas Doll (1966), Carl Ludwig Koch (1778), and Karl von Einem (1853). After him are Johann Lukas Schönlein (1793), Oskar Vogt (1870), Reinhard Hardegen (1913), Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Altenburg (1838), Günter Verheugen (1944), and Fahriye Evcen (1986).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsAlbert O. Hirschman
ECONOMIST
1915 - 2012
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 3,432
Prince William of Baden
POLITICIAN
1829 - 1897
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 3,433
Joseph Gaertner
BIOLOGIST
1732 - 1791
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 3,434
Thomas Doll
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 3,435
Carl Ludwig Koch
BIOLOGIST
1778 - 1857
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 3,436
Karl von Einem
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1853 - 1934
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 3,437
Herman Rarebell
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 3,438
Johann Lukas Schönlein
PHYSICIAN
1793 - 1864
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 3,439
Oskar Vogt
PHYSICIAN
1870 - 1959
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 3,440
Reinhard Hardegen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1913 - 2018
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 3,441
Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Altenburg
POLITICIAN
1838 - 1908
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 3,442
Günter Verheugen
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 3,443
Fahriye Evcen
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 3,444
Among MUSICIANS In Germany
Among musicians born in Germany, Herman Rarebell ranks 50. Before him are Theo Jörgensmann (1948), Klaus Tennstedt (1926), Paul van Dyk (1971), Andi Deris (1964), Herbert Grönemeyer (1956), and Peter Winter (1754). After him are Ingo Schwichtenberg (1965), Karl Bartos (1952), Daniel Steibelt (1765), ATB (1973), Jackson Browne (1948), and Adolf Busch (1891).
Theo Jörgensmann
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 44
Klaus Tennstedt
1926 - 1998
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 45
Paul van Dyk
1971 - Present
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 46
Andi Deris
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 47
Herbert Grönemeyer
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 48
Peter Winter
1754 - 1825
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 49
Herman Rarebell
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 50
Ingo Schwichtenberg
1965 - 1995
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 51
Karl Bartos
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 52
Daniel Steibelt
1765 - 1823
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 53
ATB
1973 - Present
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 54
Jackson Browne
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 55
Adolf Busch
1891 - 1952
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 56