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Peter Pears

1910 - 1986

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Sir Peter Neville Luard Pears ( PEERZ; 22 June 1910 – 3 April 1986) was an English tenor. His career was closely associated with the composer Benjamin Britten, his personal and professional partner for nearly forty years. Pears' musical career started slowly. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Pears has received more than 318,038 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Pears is the 741st most popular singer (down from 687th in 2019), the 2,391st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,239th in 2019) and the 87th most popular British Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 320k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.98

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Peter Pears ranks 741 out of 3,528. Before him are Dee Snider, Christopher Cross, Peret, Kathleen Battle, Hana Hegerová, and Karl Davydov. After him are Lyudmila Zykina, Hildegard Behrens, Robertino Loreti, Renate Müller, Luis Fonsi, and Tiny Tim.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Peter Pears ranks 157. Before him are Ángel Sanz Briz, Karl Kling, Ram Manohar Lohia, Wilfred Thesiger, Gunnar Höckert, and Cyril Cusack. After him are Heinrich Sutermeister, Aleksandr Tvardovsky, Paulette Dubost, Alfons Maria Stickler, Maxim Munzuk, and Olga Bergholz. Among people deceased in 1986, Peter Pears ranks 121. Before him are Teddy Wilson, Robert Stevenson, Hoàng Văn Thái, Vasily Ignatenko, Ivan Papanin, and Moses Finley. After him are Lili Kraus, John Alcott, David Cooper, Yasuzo Masumura, Moderato Wisintainer, and James H. Wilkinson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Peter Pears ranks 2,391 out of 7,765. Before him are James Braid (1795), Joss Ackland (1928), Rupert Brooke (1887), Eleanor of England, Countess of Bar (1269), John Pell (1611), and Bob Anderson (1931). After him are Terence Fisher (1904), Michael Green (1946), Lesley Manville (1956), Michael Berry (1941), Benedict Biscop (628), and Richard Burbage (1567).

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Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Peter Pears ranks 87. Before him are Gary Glitter (1944), Midge Ure (1953), Shakin' Stevens (1948), Fish (1958), Kevin Ayers (1944), and Paul Young (1956). After him are Alfred Deller (1912), Blaze Bayley (1963), Nicky Hopkins (1944), Andrew Ridgeley (1963), Nick Kamen (1962), and Jerome Flynn (1963).

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