MUSICIAN

Peter Christopherson

1955 - 2010

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Peter Martin Christopherson (also known as Sleazy; 27 February 1955 – 25 November 2010) was an English musician, video director, commercial artist, designer and photographer, who was at one time a member of British design agency Hipgnosis. He also co-founded the Industrial Records band Throbbing Gristle (TG). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Christopherson has received more than 661,314 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Christopherson is the 2,428th most popular musician (down from 2,096th in 2019), the 6,026th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,142nd in 2019) and the 401st most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 660k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.54

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Peter Christopherson ranks 2,428 out of 3,175. Before him are Evelyn Glennie, Luka Šulić, Bobby Hackett, Jónsi, Shagrath, and Mike Inez. After him are Savina Yannatou, Jerry Harrison, Babatunde Olatunji, Allen Lanier, Takahiro Moriuchi, and Yoann Lemoine.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Peter Christopherson ranks 610. Before him are Candy Reynolds, Linda Purl, Bernd Riexinger, Cedric Maxwell, Joanne Chory, and Matthias Behr. After him are Nikolina Shtereva, David Dhawan, Christopher Lawford, Beto Almeida, Cheikh Lô, and Joel Surnow. Among people deceased in 2010, Peter Christopherson ranks 455. Before him are Anna Samokhina, John Huchra, Marie Corridon, Frank Fenner, Isabella Abbott, and John Dankworth. After him are Juan Carlos Arteche, Ksenija Pajčin, Sławomir Skrzypek, Vicki Draves, Bobby Charles, and Jim Fuchs.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Peter Christopherson ranks 6,026 out of 8,785. Before him are Rose Tremain (1943), Francis Lewis (1713), Mick Mills (1949), Gary Bailey (1958), Gordon McQueen (1952), and Roy Chipolina (1983). After him are Joan Sims (1930), Joyce Redman (1915), Steve Valentine (1966), Lara Pulver (1980), Simon Woods (1980), and Peter Ebdon (1970).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Peter Christopherson ranks 401. Before him are Richie Faulkner (1980), Atticus Ross (1968), Andy Bell (1970), Rick Savage (1960), John Dankworth (1927), and Evelyn Glennie (1965). After him are Tom Robinson (1950), Cheryl (1983), Peter Asher (1944), Bonobo (1976), Anthony Moore (1948), and Calum Scott (1988).

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