1969 - Today
Polly Jean Harvey (born 9 October 1969) is an English singer, songwriter, and musician. Primarily known as a vocalist and guitarist, she is also proficient with a wide range of instruments.Harvey began her career in 1988 when she joined local band Automatic Dlamini as a vocalist, guitarist and saxophonist. The band's frontman, John Parish, became her long-term collaborator. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of PJ Harvey has received more than 4,708,598 page views. Her biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia. PJ Harvey is the 290th most popular musician (up from 326th in 2019), the 1,069th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,139th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular British Musician.
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Among musicians, PJ Harvey ranks 290 out of 2,662. Before her are Tiësto, Ornette Coleman, Igor Oistrakh, Sixto Rodriguez, Eric Carr, and Charles Mingus. After her are Manu Dibango, Stig Anderson, Joe Jackson, Yngwie Malmsteen, Fela Kuti, and Count Basie.
1969 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 284
1930 - 2015
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 285
1931 - 2021
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 286
1942 - Present
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 287
1950 - 1991
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 288
1922 - 1979
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 289
1969 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 290
1933 - 2020
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 291
1931 - 1997
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 292
1928 - 2018
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 293
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 294
1938 - 1997
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 295
1904 - 1984
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 296
Among people born in 1969, PJ Harvey ranks 31. Before her are Chyna, Jack Black, Norman Reedus, Peter Dinklage, Tiësto, and Matthew Perry. After her are Ali Daei, Jens Lehmann, Simon Baker, Darren Aronofsky, Julia Ann, and Thomas Vinterberg.
1969 - 2016
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 25
1969 - Present
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 26
1969 - Present
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 27
1969 - Present
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 28
1969 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 29
1969 - Present
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 30
1969 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 31
1969 - Present
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 32
1969 - Present
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 33
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 34
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 35
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 36
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 37
Among people born in United Kingdom, PJ Harvey ranks 1,069 out of 7,765. Before her are Roy Hodgson (1947), Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (1900), Ross Brawn (1954), Michael Nyman (1944), Alice Bailey (1880), and Henry Royce (1863). After her are A. J. Ayer (1910), William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley (1520), Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom (1868), Mary de Bohun (1369), Inigo Jones (1573), and Unity Mitford (1914).
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 1,063
1900 - 1979
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 1,064
1954 - Present
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 1,065
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 1,066
1880 - 1949
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 1,067
1863 - 1933
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 1,068
1969 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 1,069
1910 - 1989
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 1,070
1520 - 1598
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 1,071
1868 - 1935
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 1,072
1369 - 1394
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 1,073
1573 - 1652
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 1,074
1914 - 1948
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 1,075
Among musicians born in United Kingdom, PJ Harvey ranks 62. Before her are Karl Jenkins (1944), Slash (1965), Ian Curtis (1956), Cozy Powell (1947), Roger Daltrey (1944), and Alan Parsons (1948). After her are Rick Astley (1966), Ian Anderson (1947), Nicko McBrain (1952), Dave Murray (1956), Don Airey (1948), and Jack Bruce (1943).
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 56
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 57
1956 - 1980
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 58
1947 - 1998
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 59
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 60
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 61
1969 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 62
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 63
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 64
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 65
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 66
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 67
1943 - 2014
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 68