MUSICIAN
Martin Barre
1946 - Today
Martin Barre
Martin Lancelot Barre (; born 17 November 1946) is an English guitarist best known for his longtime role as lead guitarist of British rock band Jethro Tull, with whom he recorded and toured from 1968 until the band's initial dissolution in 2011. Barre played on all of Jethro Tull's studio albums from their 1969 album Stand Up (replacing Mick Abrahams, who played on their first album) to their 2003 album The Jethro Tull Christmas Album. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Martin Barre has received more than 705,443 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Martin Barre is the 1,168th most popular musician (down from 998th in 2019), the 3,083rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,686th in 2019) and the 186th most popular British Musician.
Memorability Metrics
710k
Page Views (PV)
49.47
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
3.29
Effective Languages (L*)
3.29
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Martin Barres by language
Over the past year Martin Barre has had the most page views in the English wikipedia edition with 94,565 views, followed by German (10,014), and Italian (6,985). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Danish (92.73%), Esperanto (51.76%), and Egyptian Arabic (39.86%)
Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Martin Barre ranks 1,168 out of 3,175. Before him are Tony Joe White, Mike Stern, Ole Beich, Jimmy Bain, Valery Afanassiev, and Ian Stuart Donaldson. After him are Laurindo Almeida, Jorma Kaukonen, Terry Bozzio, Aurèle Nicolet, Renato Zero, and Big Joe Turner.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTony Joe White
1943 - 2018
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 1,162
Mike Stern
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 1,163
Ole Beich
1955 - 1991
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 1,164
Jimmy Bain
1947 - 2016
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 1,165
Valery Afanassiev
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 1,166
Ian Stuart Donaldson
1957 - 1993
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 1,167
Martin Barre
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 1,168
Laurindo Almeida
1917 - 1995
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 1,169
Jorma Kaukonen
1940 - Present
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 1,170
Terry Bozzio
1950 - Present
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 1,171
Aurèle Nicolet
1926 - 2016
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 1,172
Renato Zero
1950 - Present
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 1,173
Big Joe Turner
1911 - 1985
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 1,174
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1946, Martin Barre ranks 435. Before him are Mart Siimann, Caterina Caselli, Ron Silver, José Guilherme Baldocchi, Peter Simonischek, and Angéla Németh. After him are Anatoly Kvashnin, Harry Vos, Vinod Khanna, Leonid Filatov, Lidiya Alfeyeva, and Gram Parsons.
Others Born in 1946
Go to all RankingsMart Siimann
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 429
Caterina Caselli
SINGER
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 430
Ron Silver
ACTOR
1946 - 2009
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 431
José Guilherme Baldocchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 432
Peter Simonischek
ACTOR
1946 - 2023
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 433
Angéla Németh
ATHLETE
1946 - 2014
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 434
Martin Barre
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 435
Anatoly Kvashnin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1946 - 2022
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 436
Harry Vos
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2010
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 437
Vinod Khanna
ACTOR
1946 - 2017
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 438
Leonid Filatov
ACTOR
1946 - 2003
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 439
Lidiya Alfeyeva
ATHLETE
1946 - 2022
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 440
Gram Parsons
MUSICIAN
1946 - 1973
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 441
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Martin Barre ranks 3,083 out of 8,785. Before him are John Stott (1921), Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet (1788), Ernest Renshaw (1861), Peter Sinfield (1943), Ian Stuart Donaldson (1957), and Reynold A. Nicholson (1868). After him are Frederick Grace (1884), John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough (1822), Charles P. Dixon (1873), Henry Peach Robinson (1830), Chris Farlowe (1940), and Albert Hill (1889).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsJohn Stott
WRITER
1921 - 2011
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 3,077
Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet
PHILOSOPHER
1788 - 1856
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 3,078
Ernest Renshaw
TENNIS PLAYER
1861 - 1899
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 3,079
Peter Sinfield
SINGER
1943 - Present
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 3,080
Ian Stuart Donaldson
MUSICIAN
1957 - 1993
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 3,081
Reynold A. Nicholson
WRITER
1868 - 1945
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 3,082
Martin Barre
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 3,083
Frederick Grace
BOXER
1884 - 1964
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 3,084
John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1883
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 3,085
Charles P. Dixon
TENNIS PLAYER
1873 - 1939
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 3,086
Henry Peach Robinson
PHOTOGRAPHER
1830 - 1901
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 3,087
Chris Farlowe
SINGER
1940 - Present
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 3,088
Albert Hill
ATHLETE
1889 - 1969
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 3,089
Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom
Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Martin Barre ranks 186. Before him are Anthony Phillips (1951), Geoff Nicholls (1948), Andrew Loog Oldham (1944), Jimmie Nicol (1939), Jimmy Bain (1947), and Ian Stuart Donaldson (1957). After him are Dave Holland (1948), Geoff Downes (1952), Martin Birch (1948), John Steel (1941), Roy Harper (1941), and Wilko Johnson (1947).
Anthony Phillips
1951 - Present
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 180
Geoff Nicholls
1948 - 2017
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 181
Andrew Loog Oldham
1944 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 182
Jimmie Nicol
1939 - Present
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 183
Jimmy Bain
1947 - 2016
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 184
Ian Stuart Donaldson
1957 - 1993
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 185
Martin Barre
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 186
Dave Holland
1948 - 2018
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 187
Geoff Downes
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 188
Martin Birch
1948 - 2020
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 189
John Steel
1941 - Present
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 190
Roy Harper
1941 - Present
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 191
Wilko Johnson
1947 - 2022
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 192