MUSICIAN

Peter Grant

1935 - 1995

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Peter Grant (5 April 1935 – 21 November 1995) was an English music manager, best known as the manager of Led Zeppelin from their creation in 1968 to their breakup in 1980. With his intimidating size and weight, confrontational manner, knowledge and experience, Grant was able to procure strong and unprecedented deals for Led Zeppelin, and is widely credited with improving pay and conditions for all musicians in dealings with concert promoters. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Grant has received more than 73,604 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Grant is the 1,291st most popular musician (down from 1,165th in 2019), the 3,393rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,073rd in 2019) and the 202nd most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 74k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.40

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Peter Grant ranks 1,291 out of 3,175Before him are Trevor Bolder, Joshua Bell, Bob James, Paco Peña, Rick Danko, and Patti Scialfa. After him are Joseph Woelfl, Martin Garrix, Lee Kerslake, Sven Väth, Jim Keltner, and Randy Brecker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Peter Grant ranks 330Before him are Józef Szmidt, Fred Bongusto, Sadiq al-Mahdi, Ben Vautier, José María Gil-Robles, and Ivan Dimitrov. After him are Victor J. Stenger, Albín Brunovský, Hanna Krall, Maria Vicol, Víctor Benítez, and Susan Brownmiller. Among people deceased in 1995, Peter Grant ranks 213Before him are Doug McClure, Vic Buckingham, Nanni Loy, David Wayne, Gottfried Haberler, and Priscilla Lane. After him are Massimo Pallottino, Boris Ponomarev, Frank Silva, Jean Tardieu, Ralph Kronig, and Carlos Lapetra.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Peter Grant ranks 3,393 out of 8,785Before him are William Hopkins (1793), Ian Abercrombie (1934), Alison Moyet (1961), George Abecassis (1913), Joseph Noel Paton (1821), and John Mawe (1764). After him are John Houlding (1833), Clint Mansell (1963), Agnes Arber (1879), Frederick Catherwood (1799), Janet Baker (1933), and Roy Ward Baker (1916).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Peter Grant ranks 202Before him are George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood (1923), Noddy Holder (1946), Graham Gouldman (1946), Lita Ford (1958), Nigel Kennedy (1956), and Trevor Bolder (1950). After him are Lee Kerslake (1947), Andy Bown (1946), Bert Jansch (1943), Joe Jackson (1954), Peter Maxwell Davies (1934), and Neil Murray (1950).