MUSICIAN

Jonny Buckland

1977 - Today

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Jonathan Mark Buckland (born 11 September 1977) is a British musician and songwriter. He is best known as the lead guitarist and co-founder of the rock band Coldplay. Raised in Pantymwyn, he started to play guitar at an early age, taking inspiration from groups such as My Bloody Valentine, the Stone Roses and U2. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jonny Buckland has received more than 2,542,290 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia. Jonny Buckland is the 1,994th most popular musician (down from 1,595th in 2019), the 5,036th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,088th in 2019) and the 334th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.88

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.72

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Jonny Buckland ranks 1,994 out of 3,175. Before him are Blind Boy Fuller, Boris Berezovsky, Josh Homme, Patricia Barber, Richard Fortus, and Clive Bunker. After him are Mark King, Renée Fleming, Woody Shaw, Richard Barbieri, Sven Erik Kristiansen, and Amjad Ali Khan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Jonny Buckland ranks 203. Before him are Max Mirnyi, A.J. Styles, Laila Ali, Liédson, Óscar Pereiro, and Pablo Gabriel García. After him are Marcos Paulo, Fábio Júnior, Alessandro Lucarelli, James Van Der Beek, Sean Murray, and Paul Pierce.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jonny Buckland ranks 5,036 out of 8,785. Before him are Tulisa (1988), Arthur Scargill (1938), Olivia d'Abo (1969), Michael Hordern (1911), Charlie Cox (1982), and Clive Bunker (1946). After him are Geraint Thomas (1986), Gordon Pirie (1931), Ian McDonald (1960), Mark King (1958), Ælfheah of Canterbury (954), and Ann Packer (1942).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Jonny Buckland ranks 334. Before him are Ralph McTell (1944), Guy Fletcher (1960), Eddie Jobson (1955), Richie Hawtin (1970), Guy Pratt (1962), and Clive Bunker (1946). After him are Mark King (1958), Richard Barbieri (1957), Richard Tandy (1948), Danny Kirwan (1950), John Edwards (1953), and Rod Temperton (1949).

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