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Peter Sinfield

1943 - 2024

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Peter John Sinfield (27 December 1943 – 14 November 2024) was an English poet and songwriter. He was best known as a co-founder and lyricist of King Crimson. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Sinfield has received more than 534,350 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Peter Sinfield is the 1,123rd most popular singer, the 3,080th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,242nd in 2019) and the 112th most popular British Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 530k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Peter Sinfield ranks 1,123 out of 4,381. Before him are Conchita Supervía, Viorica Ursuleac, Sam Smith, Yuri Shevchuk, Luke Kelly, and María Dolores Pradera. After him are Marcel Amont, Chris Farlowe, Viktor Lazlo, Travis Scott, Siouxsie Sioux, and Claude Nougaro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Peter Sinfield ranks 397. Before him are Bernd Patzke, Robert Durst, Hwang Sok-yong, Juan Giménez, Jaak Panksepp, and Tony Joe White. After him are Janet Margolin, John Lennox, Androulla Vassiliou, James L. Elliot, Butler Lampson, and Perry Christie. Among people deceased in 2024, Peter Sinfield ranks 242. Before him are Klaus Wunder, Neale Fraser, Rolf Wolfshohl, Otis Davis, Léon Semmeling, and Percy Adlon. After him are Michel Blanc, Breyten Breytenbach, Ruth Westheimer, Elke Erb, Joe Lieberman, and Noriko Ohara.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Peter Sinfield ranks 3,080 out of 8,785. Before him are Sam Smith (1992), Alicia Markova (1910), Anna Russell (1807), John Stott (1921), Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet (1788), and Ernest Renshaw (1861). After him are Ian Stuart Donaldson (1957), Reynold A. Nicholson (1868), Martin Barre (1946), Frederick Grace (1884), John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough (1822), and Charles P. Dixon (1873).

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Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Peter Sinfield ranks 112. Before him are Emma Bunton (1976), Nik Kershaw (1958), Andy Bell (1964), Jerome Flynn (1963), Genesis P-Orridge (1950), and Sam Smith (1992). After him are Chris Farlowe (1940), Siouxsie Sioux (1957), James Arthur (1988), Pete Ham (1947), Oliver Sykes (1986), and Cilla Black (1943).

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