SINGER

Mick Hucknall

1960 - Today

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Michael James Hucknall (born 8 June 1960) is an English singer and songwriter. Hucknall achieved international fame in the 1980s as the lead singer and songwriter of the soul-influenced pop band Simply Red, with whom he enjoyed a 25-year career and sold over 50 million albums. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mick Hucknall has received more than 3,348,594 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Mick Hucknall is the 1,212th most popular singer (down from 875th in 2019), the 3,277th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,700th in 2019) and the 124th most popular British Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.79

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Mick Hucknalls by language

Over the past year Mick Hucknall has had the most page views in the with 478,800 views, followed by German (101,623), and Italian (47,579). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Ukrainian (65.32%), Portuguese (56.97%), and Sicilian (35.79%)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Mick Hucknall ranks 1,212 out of 4,381Before him are Alim Qasimov, Don Omar, Philip Bailey, Ivo Linna, Anna Oxa, and Paloma San Basilio. After him are Raf, Bobby Helms, Tony Christie, Indira Radić, Chayanne, and Eddy Wally.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Mick Hucknall ranks 235Before him are Pruitt Taylor Vince, Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, Seth Godin, Meg Tilly, Glenn Strömberg, and Fadil Vokrri. After him are Michael Hardt, Yōichi Takahashi, Robert John Burke, Johnny Briceño, Ana Botín, and Moshe Kahlon.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Mick Hucknall ranks 3,277 out of 8,785Before him are Vic Buckingham (1915), Ramón Zabalo (1910), Marina Sirtis (1955), Alexander Gardner (1821), Doreen Massey (1944), and Cliff Allison (1932). After him are Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton (1931), Carey Mulligan (1985), Noah Taylor (1969), Reg Parnell (1911), Reginald Owen (1887), and Edmund Purdom (1926).

Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Mick Hucknall ranks 124Before him are Cilla Black (1943), David Sylvian (1958), Lonnie Donegan (1931), Paul Day (1956), Marc Almond (1957), and Dave Davies (1947). After him are Tony Christie (1943), Roland Orzabal (1961), Aneka (1947), Matt Monro (1930), Margaret Price (1941), and Alison Moyet (1961).