SINGER

Ian Hunter

1939 - Today

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Ian Hunter Patterson (born 3 June 1939) is an English singer, songwriter and musician. He is best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Mott the Hoople, from its inception in 1969 to its dissolution in 1974, and at the time of its 2009, 2013, and 2019 reunions. Hunter was a musician and songwriter before joining Mott the Hoople, and continued in this vein after he left the band. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ian Hunter has received more than 70,498 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Ian Hunter is the 1,378th most popular singer (down from 1,186th in 2019), the 3,684th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,408th in 2019) and the 143rd most popular British Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 70k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Ian Hunter ranks 1,378 out of 4,381. Before her are Dario Campeotto, Dori Ghezzi, Olavi Virta, Nancy Wilson, Mario Trevi, and Mary J. Blige. After her are Gwyneth Jones, Calvin Harris, Koffi Olomide, Marija Naumova, Yardena Arazi, and Hansi Kürsch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Ian Hunter ranks 408. Before her are Valentin Afonin, Alberto Suárez Inda, Tom Hayden, Odd Børre, Dario Campeotto, and John F. MacArthur. After her are Peter S. Beagle, Harry Reid, Luther Allison, Fred Schepisi, Shu Kamo, and Madalena Iglésias.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ian Hunter ranks 3,684 out of 8,785. Before her are Russell Brand (1975), Paul Ince (1967), Michael Kitchen (1948), Sid Kimpton (1887), William Mitchell Ramsay (1851), and Dorothy Tyler-Odam (1920). After her are Tobias Menzies (1974), Gwyneth Jones (1936), C. V. Boys (1855), Margery Allingham (1904), Pat Symonds (1953), and Robert Lindsay (1890).

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Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Ian Hunter ranks 143. Before her are Sheena Easton (1959), Gary Numan (1958), Imogen Heap (1977), Shirley Manson (1966), John Paul Young (1950), and Kirsty MacColl (1959). After her are Gwyneth Jones (1936), Calvin Harris (1984), Eric Stewart (1945), Helen Shapiro (1946), Linda Martin (1952), and Barney Greenway (1969).

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