Singer
Midge Ure
British guitarist, singer, keyboard player, and songwriter
1953 - today
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Midge Ure
His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2024). Midge Ure is the 779th most popular singer (up from 824th in 2024), the 2,574th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,453rd in 2019) and the 92nd most popular British Singer.
Memorability Metrics
520k
Page Views
Past 12 months
59.98
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
Data Insights
29
Midge Ure's biography spans 29 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 59.98.
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Among Singers
Among singers, Midge Ure ranks 779 out of 5,024. Before him are Graham Bonnet, Alan Lancaster, B. J. Thomas, Maria Severa Onofriana, Tanita Tikaram, and Marietta Alboni. After him are Sergio Endrigo, Reinhard Mey, AJ McLean, Adrian Belew, Anne-Marie, and Blaze Bayley.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
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Graham Bonnet
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 773
Alan Lancaster
1949 - 2021
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 774
B. J. Thomas
1942 - 2021
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 775
Maria Severa Onofriana
1820 - 1846
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 776
Tanita Tikaram
1969 - Present
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 777
Marietta Alboni
1823 - 1894
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 778
Midge Ure
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 779
Sergio Endrigo
1933 - 2005
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 780
Reinhard Mey
1942 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 781
AJ McLean
1978 - Present
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 782
Adrian Belew
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 783
Anne-Marie
1991 - Present
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 784
Blaze Bayley
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 785
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1953, Midge Ure ranks 187. Before him are Wim Mertens, Can Xue, Lawrence Gonzi, Slavoljub Muslin, Åge Hareide, and Lesley Nicol. After him are Mitsuo Watanabe, Douglas Diamond, Colm Meaney, Ivica Šurjak, Klaus Wowereit, and Dieter Zetsche.
Others Born in 1953
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Wim Mertens
COMPOSER
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 181
Can Xue
WRITER
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 182
Lawrence Gonzi
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 183
Slavoljub Muslin
COACH
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 184
Åge Hareide
COACH
1953 - 2025
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 185
Lesley Nicol
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 186
Midge Ure
SINGER
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 187
Mitsuo Watanabe
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 188
Douglas Diamond
ECONOMIST
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 189
Colm Meaney
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 190
Ivica Šurjak
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 191
Klaus Wowereit
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 192
Dieter Zetsche
BUSINESSPERSON
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 193
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Midge Ure ranks 2,574 out of 9,870. Before him are Alan Gardiner (1879), Anthony Jenkinson (1529), James Braid (1795), Alexander Parkes (1813), William Foulke (1874), and James Harrington (1611). After him are Robert Morley (1908), John Kemp Starley (1854), John Burgoyne (1722), William Congreve (1670), Rebecca Clarke (1886), and Francis Pym (1922).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Alan Gardiner
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1879 - 1963
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 2,568
Anthony Jenkinson
EXPLORER
1529 - 1610
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 2,569
James Braid
PHYSICIAN
1795 - 1860
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 2,570
Alexander Parkes
INVENTOR
1813 - 1890
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 2,571
William Foulke
SOCCER PLAYER
1874 - 1916
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 2,572
James Harrington
POLITICIAN
1611 - 1677
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 2,573
Midge Ure
SINGER
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 2,574
Robert Morley
ACTOR
1908 - 1992
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 2,575
John Kemp Starley
INVENTOR
1854 - 1901
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 2,576
John Burgoyne
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1722 - 1792
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 2,577
William Congreve
WRITER
1670 - 1729
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 2,578
Rebecca Clarke
COMPOSER
1886 - 1979
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 2,579
Francis Pym
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2008
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 2,580
Among Singers In United Kingdom
Among singers born in United Kingdom, Midge Ure ranks 92. Before him are Julie Driscoll Tippetts (1947), Ronnie Biggs (1929), Graham Nash (1942), Shakin' Stevens (1948), Graham Bonnet (1947), and Alan Lancaster (1949). After him are Anne-Marie (1991), Blaze Bayley (1963), Peter Sinfield (1943), James Blunt (1974), Chris Lowe (1959), and Peter Frampton (1950).
Julie Driscoll Tippetts
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 86
Ronnie Biggs
1929 - 2013
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 87
Graham Nash
1942 - Present
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 88
Shakin' Stevens
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 89
Graham Bonnet
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 90
Alan Lancaster
1949 - 2021
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 91
Midge Ure
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 92
Anne-Marie
1991 - Present
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 93
Blaze Bayley
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 94
Peter Sinfield
1943 - 2024
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 95
James Blunt
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 96
Chris Lowe
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 97
Peter Frampton
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 98
