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Peter Garrett

1953 - Today

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Peter Robert Garrett (born 16 April 1953) is an Australian musician, environmentalist, activist and former politician. In 1973, Garrett became the lead singer of the Australian rock band Midnight Oil. As a performer he is known for his signature bald head, his eccentric dance style, and a "mesmerising onstage presence". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Garrett has received more than 1,376,732 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Garrett is the 14,319th most popular politician (down from 13,608th in 2019), the 217th most popular biography from Australia (up from 261st in 2019) and the 19th most popular Australian Politician.

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  • 44.90

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.12

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Peter Garrett ranks 14,319 out of 15,577Before him are José López Domínguez, Georg Hilmar, Olli Rehn, David Malpass, Roger B. Taney, and Josef Tošovský. After him are Daniyal Akhmetov, Richard Lugar, Étienne Mourrut, Reginar IV, Count of Mons, Tom Naudé, and Andris Piebalgs.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Peter Garrett ranks 330Before him are Xabier Azkargorta, Michael J. Anderson, Lyle Mays, Ladislav Jurkemik, Ho Ching, and Enzo Trossero. After him are Pertti Karppinen, Ron Clements, Carolyn Porco, Christopher Franke, Matija Ljubek, and Rachid Bouchareb.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Peter Garrett ranks 217 out of 925Before him are Steven Bradbury (1973), Robert May, Baron May of Oxford (1936), Isabel Lucas (1985), Liam McIntyre (1982), Fred Stolle (1938), and Jack Thompson (1940). After him are Jason Donovan (1968), Trudi Canavan (1969), Gerald Patterson (1895), Aurelio Vidmar (1967), George Parker (1896), and Rachel Griffiths (1968).

Among POLITICIANS In Australia

Among politicians born in Australia, Peter Garrett ranks 19Before him are Dawn Fraser (1937), William Deane (1931), Paul Keating (1944), Alfred Deakin (1856), William McMahon (1908), and Quentin Bryce (1942). After him are Gerald Patterson (1895), Michael Jeffery (1937), Stanley Bruce (1883), Earle Page (1880), John McEwen (1900), and Andrew Lesnie (1956).

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