MUSICIAN
Patrick Moraz
1948 - Today
Patrick Moraz
Patrick Philippe Moraz (born 24 June 1948) is a Swiss musician, film composer and songwriter, best known for his tenures as keyboardist in the rock bands Yes and the Moody Blues. Born into a musical family, Moraz learned music at a young age and studied at the Lausanne Conservatory. He began a music career in the 1960s as a jazz musician, performing with his quartet and quintet, groups that performed across Europe and won several awards. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Patrick Moraz has received more than 683,637 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Patrick Moraz is the 1,365th most popular musician (up from 1,371st in 2019), the 510th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 470th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Swiss Musician.
Memorability Metrics
680k
Page Views (PV)
54.88
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
3.49
Effective Languages (L*)
2.86
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Patrick Moraz ranks 1,365 out of 3,175. Before him are Jens Johansson, Solomon, Francis Buchholz, Tony Kaye, Jolin Tsai, and Mal Waldron. After him are Lasse Holm, Bill Monroe, Gackt, Kenney Jones, Tim Hardin, and Josef Lhévinne.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJens Johansson
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 1,359
Solomon
1902 - 1988
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 1,360
Francis Buchholz
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 1,361
Tony Kaye
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 1,362
Jolin Tsai
1980 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 1,363
Mal Waldron
1925 - 2002
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 1,364
Patrick Moraz
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 1,365
Lasse Holm
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 1,366
Bill Monroe
1911 - 1996
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 1,367
Gackt
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 1,368
Kenney Jones
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 1,369
Tim Hardin
1941 - 1980
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 1,370
Josef Lhévinne
1874 - 1944
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 1,371
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1948, Patrick Moraz ranks 447. Before him are Dave Cowens, Vera Nikolić, James Nachtwey, Jozef Čapkovič, Johan De Muynck, and Big John Studd. After him are Kenney Jones, Diane Ackerman, Fred Hampton, Avery Brooks, Chantal Lauby, and Ron Asheton.
Others Born in 1948
Go to all RankingsDave Cowens
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 441
Vera Nikolić
ATHLETE
1948 - 2021
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 442
James Nachtwey
JOURNALIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 443
Jozef Čapkovič
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 444
Johan De Muynck
CYCLIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 445
Big John Studd
WRESTLER
1948 - 1995
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 446
Patrick Moraz
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 447
Kenney Jones
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 448
Diane Ackerman
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 449
Fred Hampton
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1948 - 1969
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 450
Avery Brooks
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 451
Chantal Lauby
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 452
Ron Asheton
MUSICIAN
1948 - 2009
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 453
In Switzerland
Among people born in Switzerland, Patrick Moraz ranks 510 out of 1,015. Before him are Roger Bocquet (1921), Giuseppe Lepori (1902), Ernst Wetter (1877), Konrad Stäheli (1931), René Bader (1922), and Willy Jäggi (1906). After him are Franz von Werra (1914), Albert Gallatin (1761), Renée Colliard (1933), Gaudenzio Marconi (1841), Ciriaco Sforza (1970), and René Fasel (1950).
Others born in Switzerland
Go to all RankingsRoger Bocquet
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 1994
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 504
Giuseppe Lepori
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1968
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 505
Ernst Wetter
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1963
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 506
Konrad Stäheli
ATHLETE
1931 - 1931
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 507
René Bader
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 1995
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 508
Willy Jäggi
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1968
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 509
Patrick Moraz
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 510
Franz von Werra
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1914 - 1941
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 511
Albert Gallatin
POLITICIAN
1761 - 1849
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 512
Renée Colliard
SKIER
1933 - 2022
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 513
Gaudenzio Marconi
PHOTOGRAPHER
1841 - 1885
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 514
Ciriaco Sforza
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 515
René Fasel
HOCKEY PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 516
Among MUSICIANS In Switzerland
Among musicians born in Switzerland, Patrick Moraz ranks 6. Before him are Alfred Cortot (1877), DJ BoBo (1968), Edwin Fischer (1886), Robert Miles (1969), and Aurèle Nicolet (1926). After him are George Gruntz (1932), Urs Bühler (1971), Emmanuel Pahud (1970), DJ Antoine (1975), Daniel Löble (1973), and Thomas Gabriel Fischer (1963).
Alfred Cortot
1877 - 1962
HPI: 68.32
Rank: 1
DJ BoBo
1968 - Present
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 2
Edwin Fischer
1886 - 1960
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 3
Robert Miles
1969 - 2017
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 4
Aurèle Nicolet
1926 - 2016
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 5
Patrick Moraz
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 6
George Gruntz
1932 - 2013
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 7
Urs Bühler
1971 - Present
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 8
Emmanuel Pahud
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 9
DJ Antoine
1975 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 10
Daniel Löble
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 11
Thomas Gabriel Fischer
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 12