MUSICIAN
Klaus Voormann
1938 - Today
Klaus Voormann
Klaus Otto Wilhelm Voormann (born 29 April 1938) is a German artist, musician, and record producer. Voormann was the bassist for Manfred Mann from 1966 to 1969, and performed as a session musician on a host of recordings, including "You're So Vain" by Carly Simon, Lou Reed's Transformer album, and on many recordings of the former members of the Beatles. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Klaus Voormann has received more than 1,451,541 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Klaus Voormann is the 628th most popular musician (down from 520th in 2019), the 2,713th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,239th in 2019) and the 34th most popular German Musician.
Memorability Metrics
1.5M
Page Views (PV)
60.57
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
3.50
Effective Languages (L*)
3.03
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Klaus Voormann ranks 628 out of 3,175. Before him are Zequinha de Abreu, Steve Howe, Bob Sinclar, Evgeny Kissin, Clive Burr, and Anton Karas. After him are Clifford Brown, Jadranka Stojaković, Maxim Shostakovich, Damon Albarn, Carl Flesch, and Mike Rutherford.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsZequinha de Abreu
1880 - 1935
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 622
Steve Howe
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 623
Bob Sinclar
1969 - Present
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 624
Evgeny Kissin
1971 - Present
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 625
Clive Burr
1957 - 2013
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 626
Anton Karas
1906 - 1985
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 627
Klaus Voormann
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 628
Clifford Brown
1930 - 1956
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 629
Jadranka Stojaković
1950 - 2016
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 630
Maxim Shostakovich
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 631
Damon Albarn
1968 - Present
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 632
Carl Flesch
1873 - 1944
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 633
Mike Rutherford
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 634
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1938, Klaus Voormann ranks 185. Before him are Götz George, Andrey Myagkov, Leon Panetta, Isabelle Aubret, Ieronymos II of Athens, and Girish Karnad. After him are Maxim Shostakovich, Isao Inokuma, Diane Baker, Per Kirkeby, Shashi Kapoor, and Willi Schulz.
Others Born in 1938
Go to all RankingsGötz George
ACTOR
1938 - 2016
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 179
Andrey Myagkov
ACTOR
1938 - 2021
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 180
Leon Panetta
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 181
Isabelle Aubret
SINGER
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 182
Ieronymos II of Athens
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 183
Girish Karnad
ACTOR
1938 - 2019
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 184
Klaus Voormann
MUSICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 185
Maxim Shostakovich
MUSICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 186
Isao Inokuma
WRESTLER
1938 - 2001
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 187
Diane Baker
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 188
Per Kirkeby
PAINTER
1938 - 2018
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 189
Shashi Kapoor
ACTOR
1938 - 2017
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 190
Willi Schulz
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 191
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Klaus Voormann ranks 2,713 out of 7,253. Before him are Erich Hückel (1896), Bernhard Windscheid (1817), John William III, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (1666), Sabina of Bavaria (1492), Sibel Kekilli (1980), and Ernest Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1727). After him are Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke (1819), Eduard, Duke of Anhalt (1861), Adolf Hühnlein (1881), Hans von Marées (1837), Angela Winkler (1944), and Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg (1718).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsErich Hückel
PHYSICIST
1896 - 1980
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 2,707
Bernhard Windscheid
LAWYER
1817 - 1892
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 2,708
John William III, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach
NOBLEMAN
1666 - 1729
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 2,709
Sabina of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1492 - 1564
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 2,710
Sibel Kekilli
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 2,711
Ernest Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen
POLITICIAN
1727 - 1780
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 2,712
Klaus Voormann
MUSICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 2,713
Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke
PHYSICIAN
1819 - 1892
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 2,714
Eduard, Duke of Anhalt
POLITICIAN
1861 - 1918
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 2,715
Adolf Hühnlein
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1942
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 2,716
Hans von Marées
PAINTER
1837 - 1887
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 2,717
Angela Winkler
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 2,718
Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg
COMPOSER
1718 - 1795
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 2,719
Among MUSICIANS In Germany
Among musicians born in Germany, Klaus Voormann ranks 34. Before him are Rudolf Kempe (1910), Johann Friedrich Fasch (1688), Gottfried Heinrich Bach (1724), Axel Rudi Pell (1960), Uli Jon Roth (1954), and Oliver Riedel (1971). After him are Gerd Albrecht (1935), Peter Schreier (1935), Harold Faltermeyer (1952), Robert Hausmann (1852), Menahem Pressler (1923), and Conrad Graf (1782).
Rudolf Kempe
1910 - 1976
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 28
Johann Friedrich Fasch
1688 - 1758
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 29
Gottfried Heinrich Bach
1724 - 1763
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 30
Axel Rudi Pell
1960 - Present
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 31
Uli Jon Roth
1954 - Present
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 32
Oliver Riedel
1971 - Present
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 33
Klaus Voormann
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 34
Gerd Albrecht
1935 - 2014
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 35
Peter Schreier
1935 - 2019
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 36
Harold Faltermeyer
1952 - Present
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 37
Robert Hausmann
1852 - 1909
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 38
Menahem Pressler
1923 - 2023
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 39
Conrad Graf
1782 - 1851
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 40