SINGER

Phil Collins

1951 - Today

Phil Collins

Philip David Charles Collins (born 30 January 1951) is an English drummer, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and actor, best known as the drummer/singer of the rock band Genesis and for his solo career. Between 1982 and 1990, Collins scored three UK and seven US number-one singles in his solo career. When his work with Genesis, his work with other artists, as well as his solo career is totalled, he had more US Top 40 singles than any other artist during the 1980s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Phil Collins has received more than 12,227,896 page views. His biography is available in 69 different languages on Wikipedia making him the 27th most popular singer.

Memorability Metrics

12M
Page Views (PV)
70.89
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
69
Languages Editions (L)
7.33
Effective Languages (L*)
4.12
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Phil Collins ranks 27 out of 3,001. Before him are Plácido Domingo, James Brown, Farinelli, Patti Smith, Jacques Brel, and Barbra Streisand. After him are Cesária Évora, Andrea Bocelli, Mick Jagger, Umm Kulthum, Serge Gainsbourg, and Brian Johnson.

Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia

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Plácido Domingo
1941 - Present
HPI: 72.43
Rank: 21
James Brown
1933 - 2006
HPI: 72.04
Rank: 22
Farinelli
1705 - 1782
HPI: 71.99
Rank: 23
Patti Smith
1946 - Present
HPI: 71.47
Rank: 24
Jacques Brel
1929 - 1978
HPI: 71.22
Rank: 25
Barbra Streisand
1942 - Present
HPI: 71.04
Rank: 26
Phil Collins
1951 - Present
HPI: 70.89
Rank: 27
Cesária Évora
1941 - 2011
HPI: 70.72
Rank: 28
Andrea Bocelli
1958 - Present
HPI: 70.66
Rank: 29
Mick Jagger
1943 - Present
HPI: 70.60
Rank: 30
Umm Kulthum
1898 - 1975
HPI: 70.49
Rank: 31
Serge Gainsbourg
1928 - 1991
HPI: 70.46
Rank: 32
Brian Johnson
1947 - Present
HPI: 70.32
Rank: 33

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Phil Collins ranks 2. Before him is Robin Williams. After him are Sting, John Deacon, Ilona Staller, Mohamed Morsi, Bonnie Tyler, Louis van Gaal, Santiago Calatrava, Geoffrey Rush, Michelle Bachelet, and Anatoly Karpov.

Others Born in 1951

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Robin Williams
1951 - 2014
HPI: 75.16
Rank: 1
Phil Collins
1951 - Present
HPI: 70.89
Rank: 2
Sting
1951 - Present
HPI: 70.31
Rank: 3
John Deacon
1951 - Present
HPI: 68.93
Rank: 4
Ilona Staller
1951 - Present
HPI: 68.68
Rank: 5
Mohamed Morsi
1951 - 2019
HPI: 67.79
Rank: 6
Bonnie Tyler
1951 - Present
HPI: 66.67
Rank: 7
Louis van Gaal
1951 - Present
HPI: 66.34
Rank: 8
Santiago Calatrava
1951 - Present
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 9
Geoffrey Rush
1951 - Present
HPI: 66.03
Rank: 10
Michelle Bachelet
1951 - Present
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 11
Anatoly Karpov
1951 - Present
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 12

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Phil Collins ranks 165 out of 5,347. Before him are Princess Helena of the United Kingdom (1846), Thomas Newcomen (1663), Victoria, Princess Royal (1840), Francis Crick (1916), Roald Dahl (1916), and Mary Wollstonecraft (1759). After him are Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury (1830), Henry V of England (1386), William Gilbert (1544), Bobby Charlton (1937), Bon Scott (1946), and Ada Lovelace (1815).

Others born in United Kingdom

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Princess Helena of the United Kingdom
1846 - 1923
HPI: 71.00
Rank: 159
Thomas Newcomen
1663 - 1729
HPI: 70.99
Rank: 160
Victoria, Princess Royal
1840 - 1901
HPI: 70.97
Rank: 161
Francis Crick
1916 - 2004
HPI: 70.97
Rank: 162
Roald Dahl
1916 - 1990
HPI: 70.95
Rank: 163
Mary Wollstonecraft
1759 - 1797
HPI: 70.93
Rank: 164
Phil Collins
1951 - Present
HPI: 70.89
Rank: 165
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury
1830 - 1903
HPI: 70.88
Rank: 166
Henry V of England
1386 - 1422
HPI: 70.88
Rank: 167
William Gilbert
1544 - 1603
HPI: 70.85
Rank: 168
Bobby Charlton
1937 - Present
HPI: 70.78
Rank: 169
Bon Scott
1946 - 1980
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 170
Ada Lovelace
1815 - 1852
HPI: 70.73
Rank: 171