Singer
John Lydon
1956 - today
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John Lydon
His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia. John Lydon is the 76th most popular singer (up from 494th in 2024), the 395th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,668th in 2019) and the 12th most popular British Singer.
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Among Singers
Among singers, John Lydon ranks 76 out of 4,381. Before him are Kurt Cobain, Ella Fitzgerald, Eminem, Harry Nilsson, Jennifer Lopez, and Stevie Wonder. After him are Ian Gillan, Billie Holiday, Ice Cube, Françoise Hardy, Salvatore Adamo, and Amália Rodrigues.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
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Kurt Cobain
1967 - 1994
HPI: 74.14
Rank: 70
Ella Fitzgerald
1917 - 1996
HPI: 74.12
Rank: 71
Eminem
1972 - Present
HPI: 74.11
Rank: 72
Harry Nilsson
1941 - 1994
HPI: 74.11
Rank: 73
Jennifer Lopez
1969 - Present
HPI: 74.09
Rank: 74
Stevie Wonder
1950 - Present
HPI: 73.96
Rank: 75
John Lydon
1956 - Present
HPI: 73.88
Rank: 76
Ian Gillan
1945 - Present
HPI: 73.85
Rank: 77
Billie Holiday
1915 - 1959
HPI: 73.78
Rank: 78
Ice Cube
1969 - Present
HPI: 73.73
Rank: 79
Françoise Hardy
1944 - 2024
HPI: 73.72
Rank: 80
Salvatore Adamo
1943 - Present
HPI: 73.71
Rank: 81
Amália Rodrigues
1920 - 1999
HPI: 73.65
Rank: 82
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1956, John Lydon ranks 8. Before him are Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Steve Ballmer, Mel Gibson, Christoph Waltz, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and Björn Borg. After him are Paolo Rossi, Christine Lagarde, José Manuel Barroso, Katerina Sakellaropoulou, Lars von Trier, and Michel Houellebecq.
Others Born in 1956
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Frank-Walter Steinmeier
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 76.70
Rank: 2
Steve Ballmer
BUSINESSPERSON
1956 - Present
HPI: 76.00
Rank: 3
Mel Gibson
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 75.55
Rank: 4
Christoph Waltz
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 75.13
Rank: 5
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 74.60
Rank: 6
Björn Borg
TENNIS PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 74.07
Rank: 7
John Lydon
SINGER
1956 - Present
HPI: 73.88
Rank: 8
Paolo Rossi
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - 2020
HPI: 73.58
Rank: 9
Christine Lagarde
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 73.55
Rank: 10
José Manuel Barroso
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 72.82
Rank: 11
Katerina Sakellaropoulou
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 72.81
Rank: 12
Lars von Trier
FILM DIRECTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 72.79
Rank: 13
Michel Houellebecq
WRITER
1956 - Present
HPI: 72.51
Rank: 14
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, John Lydon ranks 395 out of NaN. Before him are Graham Greene (1904), Richard Henderson (1945), Emmeline Pankhurst (1858), M. Stanley Whittingham (1941), William Hogarth (1697), and Alcuin (735). After him are John Constable (1776), Ian Gillan (1945), Ælfweard of Wessex (904), Daniel Day-Lewis (1957), Gary Oldman (1958), and Henry Moseley (1887).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Graham Greene
WRITER
1904 - 1991
HPI: 73.99
Rank: 389
Richard Henderson
BIOLOGIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 73.98
Rank: 390
Emmeline Pankhurst
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1858 - 1928
HPI: 73.94
Rank: 391
M. Stanley Whittingham
CHEMIST
1941 - Present
HPI: 73.91
Rank: 392
William Hogarth
PAINTER
1697 - 1764
HPI: 73.90
Rank: 393
Alcuin
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
735 - 804
HPI: 73.89
Rank: 394
John Lydon
SINGER
1956 - Present
HPI: 73.88
Rank: 395
John Constable
PAINTER
1776 - 1837
HPI: 73.86
Rank: 396
Ian Gillan
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 73.85
Rank: 397
Ælfweard of Wessex
POLITICIAN
904 - 924
HPI: 73.80
Rank: 398
Daniel Day-Lewis
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 73.78
Rank: 399
Gary Oldman
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 73.73
Rank: 400
Henry Moseley
PHYSICIST
1887 - 1915
HPI: 73.72
Rank: 401
Among Singers In United Kingdom
Among singers born in United Kingdom, John Lydon ranks 12. Before him are Ozzy Osbourne (1948), Phil Collins (1951), Kate Bush (1958), George Michael (1963), Rod Stewart (1945), and Joe Cocker (1944). After him are Ian Gillan (1945), Morrissey (1959), Bonnie Tyler (1951), Glenn Hughes (1951), Robert Plant (1948), and Adele (1988).
Ozzy Osbourne
1948 - 2025
HPI: 76.29
Rank: 6
Phil Collins
1951 - Present
HPI: 76.12
Rank: 7
Kate Bush
1958 - Present
HPI: 75.15
Rank: 8
George Michael
1963 - 2016
HPI: 74.39
Rank: 9
Rod Stewart
1945 - Present
HPI: 74.27
Rank: 10
Joe Cocker
1944 - 2014
HPI: 74.23
Rank: 11
John Lydon
1956 - Present
HPI: 73.88
Rank: 12
Ian Gillan
1945 - Present
HPI: 73.85
Rank: 13
Morrissey
1959 - Present
HPI: 73.10
Rank: 14
Bonnie Tyler
1951 - Present
HPI: 72.13
Rank: 15
Glenn Hughes
1951 - Present
HPI: 71.94
Rank: 16
Robert Plant
1948 - Present
HPI: 71.68
Rank: 17
Adele
1988 - Present
HPI: 71.67
Rank: 18
