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Holger Czukay

1938 - 2017

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Holger Schüring (24 March 1938 – 5 September 2017), known professionally as Holger Czukay (), was a German musician best known as a co-founder of the krautrock group Can. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Holger Czukay has received more than 591,812 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Holger Czukay is the 946th most popular musician (down from 833rd in 2019), the 768th most popular biography from Poland (down from 670th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Polish Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 590k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.95

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.97

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Holger Czukay ranks 946 out of 3,175. Before him are Johnny Clegg, Mordechai Gebirtig, George Shearing, Bernie Marsden, Suga, and Simon Phillips. After him are Zoltán Kocsis, Adolf Busch, Joey Jordison, Daevid Allen, Nani Bregvadze, and D'arcy Wretzky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Holger Czukay ranks 277. Before him are Madge Sinclair, Peter Snell, Severino Reija, Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, Shuji Tsurumi, and Anna Wierzbicka. After him are Daevid Allen, Richard Dürr, Gianluigi Saccaro, Nani Bregvadze, Pupi Avati, and Jaswant Singh. Among people deceased in 2017, Holger Czukay ranks 231. Before him are Larry Coryell, Barry Dennen, Li Li-hua, Clifton James, Chiquito de la Calzada, and Velasio de Paolis. After him are A. R. Penck, Jan Tříska, John Ashbery, Qian Qichen, Otto Warmbier, and Daphne Caruana Galizia.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Holger Czukay ranks 768 out of 1,694. Before him are Kazimierz Sabbat (1913), Leszek Balcerowicz (1947), Kazimierz Bein (1872), Mordechai Gebirtig (1877), Zacharias Ursinus (1534), and Anna Wierzbicka (1938). After him are Katja Ebstein (1945), Jan Kiepura (1902), Rudolph Maté (1898), Edward Osóbka-Morawski (1909), Sam Warner (1887), and Marcin Kromer (1512).

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Among MUSICIANS In Poland

Among musicians born in Poland, Holger Czukay ranks 17. Before him are Bronisław Huberman (1882), Julian Fontana (1810), Julie Guicciardi (1782), Xaver Scharwenka (1850), Johann Gottfried Piefke (1815), and Mordechai Gebirtig (1877). After him are Theodor Kullak (1818), Carl Tausig (1841), Ewa Demarczyk (1941), Szymon Goldberg (1909), Tomasz Stańko (1942), and Paweł Mąciwoda (1967).

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