MUSICIAN
Ralf Hütter
1946 - Today
Ralf Hütter
Ralf Hütter (born 20 August 1946) is a German musician and composer best known as the lead singer and keyboardist of Kraftwerk, which he founded with Florian Schneider in 1969. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ralf Hütter has received more than 843,878 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Ralf Hütter is the 453rd most popular musician (up from 494th in 2019), the 2,048th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,162nd in 2019) and the 23rd most popular German Musician.
Memorability Metrics
840k
Page Views (PV)
56.52
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
28
Languages Editions (L)
5.04
Effective Languages (L*)
2.68
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Ralf Hütter ranks 453 out of 3,175. Before him are Scott McKenzie, Christoph Eschenbach, John Frusciante, Dionisio Aguado y García, Mitsuko Uchida, and Marco Hietala. After him are Bud Powell, Janick Gers, Jan Hammer, Serj Tankian, Tansen, and Aarre Merikanto.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsScott McKenzie
1939 - 2012
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 447
Christoph Eschenbach
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 448
John Frusciante
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 449
Dionisio Aguado y García
1784 - 1849
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 450
Mitsuko Uchida
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 451
Marco Hietala
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 452
Ralf Hütter
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 453
Bud Powell
1924 - 1966
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 454
Janick Gers
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 455
Jan Hammer
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 456
Serj Tankian
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 457
Tansen
1493 - 1493
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 458
Aarre Merikanto
1893 - 1958
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 459
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1946, Ralf Hütter ranks 179. Before him are Jim Hines, Alejandro Toledo, Alison Steadman, Ti Lung, Salif Keïta, and Héctor Babenco. After him are Joanna Lumley, Piet Schrijvers, Yann Arthus-Bertrand, Bernd Hölzenbein, Joe Dante, and Willy van der Kuijlen.
Others Born in 1946
Go to all RankingsJim Hines
ATHLETE
1946 - 2023
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 173
Alejandro Toledo
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 174
Alison Steadman
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 175
Ti Lung
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 176
Salif Keïta
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2023
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 177
Héctor Babenco
FILM DIRECTOR
1946 - 2016
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 178
Ralf Hütter
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 179
Joanna Lumley
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 180
Piet Schrijvers
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2022
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 181
Yann Arthus-Bertrand
FILM DIRECTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 182
Bernd Hölzenbein
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2024
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 183
Joe Dante
FILM DIRECTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 184
Willy van der Kuijlen
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2021
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 185
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Ralf Hütter ranks 2,048 out of 7,253. Before him are Philip, Elector Palatine (1448), Ludwig Crüwell (1892), Siegfried Marcus (1831), Curt Sachs (1881), Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg (1711), and Ulrich Mühe (1953). After him are Frederick I, Elector Palatine (1425), Ernest Augustus I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1688), George Müller (1805), Veit Harlan (1899), Prince Karl Anton August of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (1727), and Wolfgang Ketterle (1957).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsPhilip, Elector Palatine
POLITICIAN
1448 - 1508
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 2,042
Ludwig Crüwell
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1958
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 2,043
Siegfried Marcus
INVENTOR
1831 - 1898
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 2,044
Curt Sachs
COMPOSER
1881 - 1959
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 2,045
Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg
NOBLEMAN
1711 - 1785
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 2,046
Ulrich Mühe
ACTOR
1953 - 2007
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 2,047
Ralf Hütter
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 2,048
Frederick I, Elector Palatine
POLITICIAN
1425 - 1476
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 2,049
Ernest Augustus I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
NOBLEMAN
1688 - 1748
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 2,050
George Müller
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1805 - 1898
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 2,051
Veit Harlan
FILM DIRECTOR
1899 - 1964
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 2,052
Prince Karl Anton August of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
POLITICIAN
1727 - 1759
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 2,053
Wolfgang Ketterle
PHYSICIST
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 2,054
Among MUSICIANS In Germany
Among musicians born in Germany, Ralf Hütter ranks 23. Before him are Wilhelm Backhaus (1884), Christian Lorenz (1966), Michael Schenker (1955), Wolfgang Sawallisch (1923), Christoph Schneider (1966), and Kai Hansen (1963). After him are Matthias Jabs (1955), Anne-Sophie Mutter (1963), Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach (1715), Bert Kaempfert (1923), Rudolf Kempe (1910), and Johann Friedrich Fasch (1688).
Wilhelm Backhaus
1884 - 1969
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 17
Christian Lorenz
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 18
Michael Schenker
1955 - Present
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 19
Wolfgang Sawallisch
1923 - 2013
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 20
Christoph Schneider
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 21
Kai Hansen
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 22
Ralf Hütter
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 23
Matthias Jabs
1955 - Present
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 24
Anne-Sophie Mutter
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 25
Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach
1715 - 1739
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 26
Bert Kaempfert
1923 - 1980
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 27
Rudolf Kempe
1910 - 1976
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 28
Johann Friedrich Fasch
1688 - 1758
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 29