1965 - Today
Richard Melville Hall (born September 11, 1965), known professionally as Moby, is an American musician, songwriter, singer, producer, and animal rights activist. He has sold 20 million records worldwide. AllMusic considers him to be "among the most important dance music figures of the early 1990s, helping bring dance music to a mainstream audience both in the United States and the United Kingdom".After taking up guitar and piano at age nine, he played in several underground punk rock bands through the 1980s before turning to electronic dance music. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Moby has received more than 6,816,864 page views. His biography is available in 56 different languages on Wikipedia. Moby is the 300th most popular musician (up from 363rd in 2019), the 1,766th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,029th in 2019) and the 87th most popular American Musician.
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Among musicians, Moby ranks 300 out of 2,662. Before him are Yngwie Malmsteen, Fela Kuti, Count Basie, Lisa Gerrard, Glenn Frey, and Chico Buarque. After him are Avril Lavigne, Khaled, Johnny Ramone, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Léo Ferré, and Rick Astley.
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 294
1938 - 1997
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 295
1904 - 1984
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 296
1961 - Present
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 297
1948 - 2016
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 298
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 299
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 300
1984 - Present
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 301
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 302
1948 - 2004
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 303
1954 - 1990
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 304
1916 - 1993
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 305
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 306
Among people born in 1965, Moby ranks 33. Before him are Viola Davis, Hans-Dieter Flick, Fumihito, Prince Akishino, Slash, Diane Lane, and Linda Evangelista. After him are Sophie, Countess of Wessex, Nicholas Sparks, Michael Bay, Vinnie Jones, Infanta Cristina of Spain, and Scottie Pippen.
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 27
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 28
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 29
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 30
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 31
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 32
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 33
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 34
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 35
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 36
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 37
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 38
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 39
Among people born in United States, Moby ranks 1,766 out of 18,182. Before him are Cus D'Amato (1908), Lloyd Shapley (1923), Anna Nicole Smith (1967), Robert Reich (1946), Tex Avery (1908), and Loretta Young (1913). After him are Cab Calloway (1907), Aaron Eckhart (1968), Edward T. Hall (1914), Leon M. Lederman (1922), Kim Peek (1951), and Axl Rose (1962).
1908 - 1985
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 1,760
1923 - 2016
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 1,761
1967 - 2007
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 1,762
1946 - Present
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 1,763
1908 - 1980
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 1,764
1913 - 2000
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 1,765
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 1,766
1907 - 1994
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 1,767
1968 - Present
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 1,768
1914 - 2009
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 1,769
1922 - 2018
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 1,770
1951 - 2009
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 1,771
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 1,772
Among musicians born in United States, Moby ranks 87. Before him are Sixto Rodriguez (1942), Eric Carr (1950), Charles Mingus (1922), Joe Jackson (1928), Count Basie (1904), and Glenn Frey (1948). After him are Johnny Ramone (1948), Stevie Ray Vaughan (1954), Fred Durst (1970), Isaac Hayes (1942), Paul Desmond (1924), and Woody Guthrie (1912).
1942 - Present
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 81
1950 - 1991
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 82
1922 - 1979
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 83
1928 - 2018
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 84
1904 - 1984
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 85
1948 - 2016
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 86
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 87
1948 - 2004
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 88
1954 - 1990
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 89
1970 - Present
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 90
1942 - 2008
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 91
1924 - 1977
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 92
1912 - 1967
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 93