MUSICIAN

Hevia

1967 - Today

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José Ángel Hevia Velasco, known professionally as Hevia (born October 11, 1967 in Villaviciosa, Asturias), is an Asturian bagpiper – specifically, an Asturian gaita player. He commonly performs with his sister, María José, on drums. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hevia has received more than 152,278 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Hevia is the 2,171st most popular musician (down from 2,127th in 2019), the 2,048th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,862nd in 2019) and the 24th most popular Spanish Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Hevia ranks 2,171 out of 3,175. Before him are DJ Antoine, Chris Wolstenholme, Joakim Brodén, Gerry Marsden, Larry Young, and Ibrahim Maalouf. After him are Beatrice Ohanessian, Tom Paxton, Oscar Levant, Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal, Louie Bellson, and Bob Burns.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Hevia ranks 420. Before him are Heimir Hallgrímsson, Avi Gabbay, Igor Shuvalov, Dale Crover, Reid Hoffman, and Anthony Nesty. After him are Slobodan Kovač, Glen Benton, Valeria Marini, Harry Connick Jr., Janez Lenarčič, and Artūras Kasputis.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Hevia ranks 2,048 out of 3,355. Before him are Martín Montoya (1991), Samuel Sánchez (1978), José María Maguregui (1934), Marta Etura (1978), Juan Antonio Señor (1958), and Sergio Reguilón (1996). After him are Toni Ribas (1975), Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría (1971), Borja Valero (1985), Javier de Pedro (1973), Marc Cucurella (1998), and Yon González (1986).

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Among MUSICIANS In Spain

Among musicians born in Spain, Hevia ranks 24. Before him are José María Ventura Casas (1817), Pepe Romero (1944), Paco Peña (1942), Tomatito (1958), José Antonio Labordeta (1935), and Pau Donés (1966). After him are DJ Sammy (1969), Carlos Núñez Muñoz (1971), Pablo Alborán (1989), Mikel Herzog (1960), Ailyn (1982), and Sak Noel (1983).

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