MUSICIAN
Neil Murray
1950 - Today
Neil Murray
Philip Neil Murray (born 27 August 1950) is a Scottish musician, best known as the former bassist of Whitesnake, the Brian May Band, Black Sabbath, and Gary Moore. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Neil Murray has received more than 124,309 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Neil Murray is the 1,313th most popular musician (down from 1,153rd in 2019), the 3,474th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,053rd in 2019) and the 208th most popular British Musician.
Memorability Metrics
120k
Page Views (PV)
55.21
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
3.68
Effective Languages (L*)
2.84
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Neil Murray ranks 1,313 out of 3,175. Before him are Bill Frisell, Rudolf Firkušný, Trent Reznor, Johnny Griffin, Heinrich Schiff, and Peter Maxwell Davies. After him are Brad Whitford, Steve Swallow, Bernard Edwards, Cliff Martinez, James LoMenzo, and John Mayhew.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBill Frisell
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 1,307
Rudolf Firkušný
1912 - 1994
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 1,308
Trent Reznor
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 1,309
Johnny Griffin
1928 - 2008
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 1,310
Heinrich Schiff
1951 - 2016
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 1,311
Peter Maxwell Davies
1934 - 2016
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 1,312
Neil Murray
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 1,313
Brad Whitford
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 1,314
Steve Swallow
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 1,315
Bernard Edwards
1952 - 1996
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 1,316
Cliff Martinez
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 1,317
James LoMenzo
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 1,318
John Mayhew
1947 - 2009
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 1,319
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1950, Neil Murray ranks 360. Before him are Antonio Di Pietro, Susan George, Boris Morukov, Frank Silva, David Lloyd, and Sandra Reemer. After him are Candida Royalle, Jack Dongarra, Nicholas Evans, Miguel Oviedo, Palhinha, and Alvaro Vitali.
Others Born in 1950
Go to all RankingsAntonio Di Pietro
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 354
Susan George
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 355
Boris Morukov
ASTRONAUT
1950 - 2015
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 356
Frank Silva
ACTOR
1950 - 1995
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 357
David Lloyd
COMIC ARTIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 358
Sandra Reemer
SINGER
1950 - 2017
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 359
Neil Murray
MUSICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 360
Candida Royalle
FILM DIRECTOR
1950 - 2015
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 361
Jack Dongarra
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 362
Nicholas Evans
WRITER
1950 - 2022
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 363
Miguel Oviedo
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 364
Palhinha
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - 2023
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 365
Alvaro Vitali
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 366
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Neil Murray ranks 3,474 out of 8,785. Before him are Simeon Solomon (1840), John Julius Norwich (1929), Mark Lindsay Chapman (1954), Dennis Taylor (1949), John McDouall Stuart (1815), and John Wilkinson (1728). After him are Ken Livingstone (1945), Hereward the Wake (1035), Margaret Mee (1909), Theo James (1984), Tommy Hampson (1907), and Æthelthryth (636).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsSimeon Solomon
PAINTER
1840 - 1905
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 3,468
John Julius Norwich
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2018
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 3,469
Mark Lindsay Chapman
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 3,470
Dennis Taylor
SNOOKER
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 3,471
John McDouall Stuart
EXPLORER
1815 - 1866
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 3,472
John Wilkinson
INVENTOR
1728 - 1808
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 3,473
Neil Murray
MUSICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 3,474
Ken Livingstone
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 3,475
Hereward the Wake
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1035 - 1072
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 3,476
Margaret Mee
PAINTER
1909 - 1988
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 3,477
Theo James
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 3,478
Tommy Hampson
ATHLETE
1907 - 1965
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 3,479
Æthelthryth
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
636 - 679
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 3,480
Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom
Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Neil Murray ranks 208. Before him are Peter Grant (1935), Lee Kerslake (1947), Andy Bown (1946), Bert Jansch (1943), Joe Jackson (1954), and Peter Maxwell Davies (1934). After him are John Mayhew (1947), Bernard Sumner (1956), Steve Hogarth (1956), Jon Hiseman (1944), Dave Holland (1946), and Gerald Moore (1899).
Peter Grant
1935 - 1995
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 202
Lee Kerslake
1947 - 2020
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 203
Andy Bown
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 204
Bert Jansch
1943 - 2011
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 205
Joe Jackson
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 206
Peter Maxwell Davies
1934 - 2016
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 207
Neil Murray
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 208
John Mayhew
1947 - 2009
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 209
Bernard Sumner
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 210
Steve Hogarth
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 211
Jon Hiseman
1944 - 2018
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 212
Dave Holland
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 213
Gerald Moore
1899 - 1987
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 214