MUSICIAN

Paul Gilbert

1966 - Today

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Paul Brandon Gilbert (born November 6, 1966) is an American hard rock and heavy metal guitarist. He is the co-founder of the band Mr. Big, and was also a member of Racer X, with whom he released several albums. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Gilbert has received more than 1,902,988 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Gilbert is the 1,179th most popular musician (down from 819th in 2019), the 5,799th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,113th in 2019) and the 415th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.38

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Paul Gilberts by language

Over the past year Paul Gilbert has had the most page views in the with 226,983 views, followed by Japanese (73,795), and Spanish (24,011). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are French (408.80%), Cantonese (36.25%), and Catalan (35.59%)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Paul Gilbert ranks 1,179 out of 3,175Before him are Renato Zero, Big Joe Turner, Momčilo Bajagić Bajaga, Kate Pierson, Linda Perry, and Dave Holland. After him are Marty Balin, Barry Hay, Wolfgang Flür, Szymon Goldberg, Peter Tägtgren, and Jenő Jandó.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Paul Gilbert ranks 141Before him are Deborah Kara Unger, Lyuboslav Penev, Michael Imperioli, Alexander Khalifman, Miroslav Đukić, and Viatcheslav Ekimov. After him are Julianna Margulies, Jason Scott Lee, Marko Perković, Harri Rovanperä, Angelo Di Livio, and Timo Tolkki.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Paul Gilbert ranks 5,799 out of 20,380Before him are Larry Collins (1929), Louis Abell (1884), Jason Beghe (1960), Robert G. Ingersoll (1833), James Read (1953), and Salmon P. Chase (1808). After him are Jonah Falcon (1970), Ronald McNair (1950), Mary Ellen Mark (1940), Alice Joyce (1890), Black Kettle (1803), and Buck Adams (1955).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Paul Gilbert ranks 415Before him are Mike Stern (1953), Jorma Kaukonen (1940), Terry Bozzio (1950), Big Joe Turner (1911), Kate Pierson (1948), and Linda Perry (1965). After him are Marty Balin (1942), Joe Henderson (1937), John Abercrombie (1944), Taylor Hawkins (1972), Ralph Towner (1940), and Steven Adler (1965).