1946 - Today
Jan Akkerman (born 24 December 1946) is a Dutch guitarist. He first found international commercial success with the band Focus, which he co-founded with Thijs van Leer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jan Akkerman has received more than 496,518 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Jan Akkerman is the 691st most popular musician (up from 727th in 2019), the 428th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 425th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Dutch Musician.
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Among musicians, Jan Akkerman ranks 691 out of 2,662. Before him are The Big Bopper, Paul Kantner, Jörg Demus, Chris Squire, Anna-Maria Ravnopolska-Dean, and Ahmad Jamal. After him are Zequinha de Abreu, Evgeny Kissin, Xaver Scharwenka, Ingrid Haebler, Candy Dulfer, and Ricardo Viñes.
1930 - 1959
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 685
1941 - 2016
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 686
1928 - 2019
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 687
1948 - 2015
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 688
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 689
1930 - 2023
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 690
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 691
1880 - 1935
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 692
1971 - Present
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 693
1850 - 1924
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 694
1926 - 2023
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 695
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 696
1875 - 1943
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 697
Among people born in 1946, Jan Akkerman ranks 234. Before him are George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen, Slim Borgudd, Salif Keïta, Clemente Domínguez y Gómez, Ewa Kłobukowska, and Prince Tomohito of Mikasa. After him are Bruce Buck, Marián Čalfa, Raël, Renzo Zorzi, Henryk Kasperczak, and Willy van der Kuijlen.
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 228
1946 - 2023
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 229
1946 - 2023
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 230
1946 - 2005
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 231
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 232
1946 - 2012
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 233
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 234
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 235
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 236
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 237
1946 - 2015
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 238
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 239
1946 - 2021
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 240
Among people born in Netherlands, Jan Akkerman ranks 428 out of 1,427. Before him are Gerbrand van den Eeckhout (1621), Isaac Israëls (1865), Adriaan Blaauw (1914), Frans Post (1612), Caesar van Everdingen (1616), and Rudi Carrell (1934). After him are Jacob van Eyck (1590), Peter Hans Kolvenbach (1928), Macropedius (1487), Gerard Reve (1923), Candy Dulfer (1969), and Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje (1857).
1621 - 1674
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 422
1865 - 1934
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 423
1914 - 2010
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 424
1612 - 1680
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 425
1616 - 1678
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 426
1934 - 2006
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 427
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 428
1590 - 1657
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 429
1928 - 2016
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 430
1487 - 1558
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 431
1923 - 2006
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 432
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 433
1857 - 1936
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 434
Among musicians born in Netherlands, Jan Akkerman ranks 8. Before him are Bernard Haitink (1929), Eddie Van Halen (1955), Tiësto (1969), Armin van Buuren (1976), Ton Koopman (1944), and Frans Brüggen (1934). After him are Candy Dulfer (1969), Eduard van Beinum (1900), Alex Van Halen (1953), Martin Garrix (1996), Adrian Vandenberg (1954), and Bart Berman (1938).
1929 - 2021
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 2
1955 - 2020
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 3
1969 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 4
1976 - Present
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 5
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 6
1934 - 2014
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 7
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 8
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 9
1900 - 1959
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 10
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 11
1996 - Present
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 12
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 13
1938 - Present
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 14