MUSICIAN

Johnny Marr

1963 - Today

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John Martin Marr (born John Martin Maher; 31 October 1963) is an English musician, songwriter and singer. He first achieved fame as the guitarist and co-songwriter of the Smiths, who were active from 1982 to 1987. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johnny Marr has received more than 5,636,051 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Johnny Marr is the 1,684th most popular musician (down from 1,453rd in 2019), the 4,330th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,801st in 2019) and the 273rd most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.59

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.12

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Johnny Marr ranks 1,684 out of 3,175Before him are Robert Del Naja, Barbara Thompson, Nigo, Marc Ribot, Billy Strayhorn, and Thurston Moore. After him are Pino Palladino, Dan Hartman, Jarvis Cocker, Seu Jorge, Richie Kotzen, and Butch Vig.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Johnny Marr ranks 355Before him are Sükhbaataryn Batbold, Heino Ferch, Roland Nilsson, Marcos Pontes, Hennadiy Lytovchenko, and Helen Slater. After him are Jarvis Cocker, Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg, Li Shufu, Guido Crosetto, Jed Brophy, and Yasuharu Takanashi.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Johnny Marr ranks 4,330 out of 8,785Before him are Alan Rees (1938), Dukinfield Henry Scott (1854), John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville (1690), Lloyd Hildebrand (1870), Frank Swift (1913), and Norma Varden (1898). After him are Pino Palladino (1957), Ray Park (1974), Jarvis Cocker (1963), David Goodall (1914), Sam Brown (1964), and Amy Macdonald (1987).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Johnny Marr ranks 273Before him are Alex Turner (1986), Peter Hook (1956), Steve Clark (1960), William Primrose (1904), Robert Del Naja (1966), and Barbara Thompson (1944). After him are Pino Palladino (1957), Jarvis Cocker (1963), Boz Burrell (1946), Ian McLagan (1945), Sophie Muller (1962), and Chris Thomas (1947).