MUSICIAN

Nikos Xilouris

1936 - 1980

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Nikos Xylouris (Greek: Νίκος Ξυλούρης, 7 July 1936 – 8 February 1980), also known by the Cretan nickname of Psaronikos (Ψαρονίκος), was a Greek singer, Cretan Lyra player and composer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nikos Xilouris has received more than 127,950 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Nikos Xilouris is the 1,348th most popular musician (down from 1,252nd in 2019), the 738th most popular biography from Greece (down from 678th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Greek Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 130k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.16

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.81

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Nikos Xilouris ranks 1,348 out of 3,175. Before him are David Hungate, Igor Cavalera, Larry Mullen Jr., Eric Martin, Wynton Marsalis, and Gerald Moore. After him are Jonny Greenwood, Memphis Slim, Tony Scott, Hugh Masekela, Veronika Dudarova, and Lester Bowie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Nikos Xilouris ranks 370. Before him are John Shalikashvili, Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud, John P. Ryan, James Lee Burke, Hans Zender, and Georg Sterzinsky. After him are James C. Scott, Anatoly Mikhaylov, Tamás Mendelényi, Ong Teng Cheong, Marin Sorescu, and Sissy Schwarz. Among people deceased in 1980, Nikos Xilouris ranks 214. Before him are Willi Forst, Mikhail Lavrentyev, Heikki Liimatainen, Rostislav Alexeyev, Finn Ronne, and Humberto Tozzi. After him are Anna Jantar, Tim Hardin, Carlo Annovazzi, Pedro Vallana, Erast Garin, and Sahir Ludhianvi.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Nikos Xilouris ranks 738 out of 1,024. Before him are Alketas Panagoulias (1934), Alexandre Tuffère (1876), Georgios Roubanis (1929), Traianos Dellas (1976), Myrtis of Anthedon (-500), and Stefanos Stefanopoulos (1898). After him are Thrasyvoulos Zaimis (1822), Myronides (-450), Polemon of Athens (200), Toma Caragiu (1925), Achaicus of Corinth (null), and Mindarus (-500).

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Among MUSICIANS In Greece

Among musicians born in Greece, Nikos Xilouris ranks 6. Before him are Yanni (1954), Terpander (-712), Tommy Lee (1962), Gina Bachauer (1913), and Markos Vamvakaris (1905). After him are Leonidas Kavakos (1967), Steve Angello (1982), Savina Yannatou (1959), Creed Taylor (1929), Gus G (1980), and Pavlos Fyssas (1979).

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