MUSICIAN

Mark Hollis

1955 - 2019

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Mark David Hollis (4 January 1955 – February 2019) was an English musician and singer-songwriter. He achieved commercial success and critical acclaim in the 1980s and 1990s as the co-founder, lead singer and principal songwriter of the band Talk Talk. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mark Hollis has received more than 1,455,382 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Mark Hollis is the 584th most popular musician (up from 608th in 2019), the 1,772nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,878th in 2019) and the 107th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.88

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.75

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.54

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Mark Hollis ranks 584 out of 3,175Before her are Tommy Lee, Thom Yorke, GG Allin, Shinichi Suzuki, Jeff Porcaro, and Tico Torres. After her are Euronymous, Felix Blumenfeld, David Helfgott, Robert Palmer, Axel Rudi Pell, and Rubén González.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Mark Hollis ranks 128Before her are Horacio Pagani, Anton Corbijn, John Roberts, Kevin Peter Hall, Jane Kaczmarek, and Anne Sofie von Otter. After her are Daniel Bertoni, Kim Hae-sook, Paul Romer, Fernando Meirelles, Asif Ali Zardari, and Edwin Moses. Among people deceased in 2019, Mark Hollis ranks 142Before her are Václav Vorlíček, Jean Vanier, Harold Bloom, Carmen Argenziano, William Levada, and Anatoly Lukyanov. After her are Keith Flint, Vonda N. McIntyre, Lê Đức Anh, Pim Verbeek, Hussain Muhammad Ershad, and Eduardo Fajardo.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Mark Hollis ranks 1,772 out of 8,785Before her are Saint Alban (300), Amy Johnson (1903), Rupert Sheldrake (1942), Peter Lawford (1923), Peter Vaughan (1923), and Donald Maclean (1913). After her are Paul Di'Anno (1958), Reginald Lee (1870), Keith Flint (1969), William Sealy Gosset (1876), Fred West (1941), and Henry More (1614).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Mark Hollis ranks 107Before her are K. K. Downing (1951), David A. Stewart (1952), Paul Rodgers (1949), Mitch Mitchell (1947), Dido (1971), and Thom Yorke (1968). After her are Robert Palmer (1949), Tim Rice (1944), Nick Simper (1945), Tony Sheridan (1940), Rick Wakeman (1949), and Steve Howe (1947).