SINGER
Leo Sayer
1948 - Today
Leo Sayer
Gerard Hugh "Leo" Sayer (born 21 May 1948) is an English-Australian singer and songwriter who has been active since the early 1970s. He has been an Australian citizen and resident since 2009. Sayer launched his career in the United Kingdom in the early 1970s and became a top singles and album act on both sides of the Atlantic in that decade. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leo Sayer has received more than 3,196,411 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Leo Sayer is the 1,257th most popular singer (down from 1,238th in 2019), the 3,412th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,521st in 2019) and the 132nd most popular British Singer.
Memorability Metrics
3.2M
Page Views (PV)
55.36
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
25
Languages Editions (L)
2.29
Effective Languages (L*)
4.12
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SINGERS
Among singers, Leo Sayer ranks 1,257 out of 4,381. Before him are Alison Moyet, Dulce Pontes, Janet Baker, Jenny Berggren, Lasse Mårtenson, and Charlie Dominici. After him are Michel Teló, Akina Nakamori, Jakob Dylan, George London, Annie Palmen, and Leonard Warren.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlison Moyet
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 1,251
Dulce Pontes
1969 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 1,252
Janet Baker
1933 - Present
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 1,253
Jenny Berggren
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 1,254
Lasse Mårtenson
1934 - 2016
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 1,255
Charlie Dominici
1951 - 2023
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 1,256
Leo Sayer
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 1,257
Michel Teló
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 1,258
Akina Nakamori
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 1,259
Jakob Dylan
1969 - Present
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 1,260
George London
1920 - 1985
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 1,261
Annie Palmen
1926 - 2000
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 1,262
Leonard Warren
1911 - 1960
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 1,263
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1948, Leo Sayer ranks 418. Before him are Atilio Ancheta, Eliyahu Rips, Carole Laure, Bernadette Peters, Mike Figgis, and Antoni Macierewicz. After him are Jorge Carrascosa, Eddie Meduza, Juan García Rodríguez, Niwatthamrong Boonsongpaisan, Gabriele Seyfert, and Christophe Joseph Marie Dabiré.
Others Born in 1948
Go to all RankingsAtilio Ancheta
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 412
Eliyahu Rips
MATHEMATICIAN
1948 - 2024
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 413
Carole Laure
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 414
Bernadette Peters
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 415
Mike Figgis
FILM DIRECTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 416
Antoni Macierewicz
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 417
Leo Sayer
SINGER
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 418
Jorge Carrascosa
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 419
Eddie Meduza
COMPOSER
1948 - 2002
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 420
Juan García Rodríguez
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 421
Niwatthamrong Boonsongpaisan
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 422
Gabriele Seyfert
SKATER
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 423
Christophe Joseph Marie Dabiré
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 424
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Leo Sayer ranks 3,412 out of 8,785. Before him are William Rutter Dawes (1799), Barry Flanagan (1941), Lee Kerslake (1947), Barry Ackroyd (1954), Charles Hutton (1737), and Stephen Moyer (1969). After him are Philip Barker-Webb (1793), Michael Frayn (1933), Storm Thorgerson (1944), Edith Sitwell (1887), Andy Bown (1946), and Walter Burley (1275).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsWilliam Rutter Dawes
ASTRONOMER
1799 - 1868
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 3,406
Barry Flanagan
SCULPTOR
1941 - 2009
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 3,407
Lee Kerslake
MUSICIAN
1947 - 2020
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 3,408
Barry Ackroyd
FILM DIRECTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 3,409
Charles Hutton
MATHEMATICIAN
1737 - 1823
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 3,410
Stephen Moyer
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 3,411
Leo Sayer
SINGER
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 3,412
Philip Barker-Webb
BIOLOGIST
1793 - 1854
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 3,413
Michael Frayn
WRITER
1933 - Present
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 3,414
Storm Thorgerson
DESIGNER
1944 - 2013
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 3,415
Edith Sitwell
WRITER
1887 - 1964
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 3,416
Andy Bown
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 3,417
Walter Burley
PHILOSOPHER
1275 - 1344
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 3,418
Among SINGERS In United Kingdom
Among singers born in United Kingdom, Leo Sayer ranks 132. Before him are Roland Orzabal (1961), Aneka (1947), Matt Monro (1930), Margaret Price (1941), Alison Moyet (1961), and Janet Baker (1933). After him are Al Atkins (1947), Tony Martin (1957), Sandy Denny (1947), Mick Jones (1944), Sheena Easton (1959), and Gary Numan (1958).
Roland Orzabal
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 126
Aneka
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 127
Matt Monro
1930 - 1985
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 128
Margaret Price
1941 - 2011
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 129
Alison Moyet
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 130
Janet Baker
1933 - Present
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 131
Leo Sayer
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 132
Al Atkins
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 133
Tony Martin
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 134
Sandy Denny
1947 - 1978
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 135
Mick Jones
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 136
Sheena Easton
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 137
Gary Numan
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 138