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Leo Sayer

1948 - Today

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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.

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  • 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 4,381Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Leo Sayer ranks 418Before 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.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Leo Sayer ranks 3,412 out of 8,785Before 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).

Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Leo Sayer ranks 132Before 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).