MUSICIAN

Ian Hill

1952 - Today

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Ian Hill (born 20 January 1952) is an English musician, best known as the bassist and the sole continuous member of the heavy metal band Judas Priest. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ian Hill has received more than 883,084 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Ian Hill is the 640th most popular musician (up from 817th in 2019), the 1,904th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,338th in 2019) and the 117th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 880k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.23

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.94

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Ian Hills by language

Over the past year Ian Hill has had the most page views in the with 142,821 views, followed by German (17,614), and Russian (13,203). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Russian (235.44%), Egyptian Arabic (175.00%), and Southern Azerbaijani (137.34%)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Ian Hill ranks 640 out of 3,175. Before him are Mike Rutherford, Ron Carter, Joan Jett, Walter Gieseking, Victor Young, and Vladimir Sofronitsky. After him are Rachid Taha, Joe Pass, Steve Gadd, Moondog, Mikhail Pletnev, and Gerry Mulligan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Ian Hill ranks 170. Before him are Jung Chang, David Petraeus, Herb Ritts, Diane Venora, Ahmed Ouyahia, and Sergio Marchionne. After him are Semyon Bychkov, David Knopfler, Alfre Woodard, Ulrich Seidl, Péter Erdő, and Krystyna Janda.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ian Hill ranks 1,904 out of 8,785. Before him are Mike Rutherford (1950), Catherine Ashton (1956), Harry Redknapp (1947), John Hume (1937), Rædwald of East Anglia (550), and Mike Leigh (1943). After him are James Wolfe (1727), Arthur Young (1741), Ronnie Biggs (1929), Julian Sands (1958), Louise, Princess Royal (1867), and William Jackson Hooker (1785).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Ian Hill ranks 117. Before him are Tony Sheridan (1940), Rick Wakeman (1949), Steve Howe (1947), Clive Burr (1957), Damon Albarn (1968), and Mike Rutherford (1950). After him are David Knopfler (1952), Tony Banks (1950), Roger Hodgson (1950), Eric Woolfson (1945), Chas Chandler (1938), and Robert Smith (1959).

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