MUSICIAN

Nick Simper

1945 - Today

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Nicholas John Simper (born 3 November 1945) is an English bass guitarist, who was a co-founding member of Deep Purple and Warhorse. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nick Simper has received more than 406,528 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Nick Simper is the 600th most popular musician (down from 554th in 2019), the 1,812th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,755th in 2019) and the 110th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 410k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.89

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.92

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.49

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Nick Simper ranks 600 out of 3,175Before him are David Foster, Captain Beefheart, Tommy Bolin, Lazar Berman, Stephen Kovacevich, and Oliver Riedel. After him are Ahmad Jamal, Josef Suk, Armando Manzanero, Antonio Bazzini, Ingrid Haebler, and Edgar Froese.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Nick Simper ranks 201Before him are Alejo Vidal-Quadras Roca, Christophe, Dimitar Penev, Roger Chartier, Michael J. Smith, and Nigel Terry. After him are Stephen Stills, Curtis Hanson, Panagiotis Pikrammenos, Antonio Cañizares Llovera, Michael Bishop, and Maryla Rodowicz.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Nick Simper ranks 1,812 out of 8,785Before him are John Bevis (1695), Elizabeth Tudor (1492), Michael Sheen (1969), Tom Felton (1987), Robert Morrison (1782), and Nigel Terry (1945). After him are Rupert Grint (1988), Peter Capaldi (1958), Alexander Bain (1818), Julian of Norwich (1342), Miranda Richardson (1958), and William Beckford (1760).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Nick Simper ranks 110Before him are Mitch Mitchell (1947), Dido (1971), Thom Yorke (1968), Mark Hollis (1955), Robert Palmer (1949), and Tim Rice (1944). After him are Tony Sheridan (1940), Rick Wakeman (1949), Steve Howe (1947), Clive Burr (1957), Damon Albarn (1968), and Mike Rutherford (1950).