Musician

Richard Hughes

British musician

1975 - today

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Richard Hughes

His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Richard Hughes is the 101st most popular musician (up from 2,889th in 2024), the 521st most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 7,099th in 2019) and the 27th most popular British Musician.

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Past 12 months

71.89

HPI

Historical Popularity Index

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+89k

Richard Hughes climbed 89,194 places in Pantheon's global HPI ranking, from #95,860 to #6,671.

#101 / 3,445

Richard Hughes ranks #101 of 3,445 Musicians worldwide, placing them among the top 3% of the profession.

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Richard Hughes's biography appears in 53 language editions of Wikipedia, more than 95% of all Musicians.

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Among Musicians

Among musicians, Richard Hughes ranks 101 out of 3,445. Before him are Cosima Wagner, Sia, Avicii, Alice Cooper, Henryk Wieniawski, and Richard Wright. After him are Lou Reed, Ice-T, João Gilberto, Dave Murray, Keith Jarrett, and Charlie Watts.

Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia

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Cosima Wagner
1837 - 1930
HPI: 72.28
Rank: 95
Sia
1975 - Present
HPI: 72.20
Rank: 96
Avicii
1989 - 2018
HPI: 72.17
Rank: 97
Alice Cooper
1948 - Present
HPI: 72.06
Rank: 98
Henryk Wieniawski
1835 - 1880
HPI: 72.03
Rank: 99
Richard Wright
1943 - 2008
HPI: 72.00
Rank: 100
Richard Hughes
1975 - Present
HPI: 71.89
Rank: 101
Lou Reed
1942 - 2013
HPI: 71.85
Rank: 102
Ice-T
1958 - Present
HPI: 71.81
Rank: 103
João Gilberto
1931 - 2019
HPI: 71.51
Rank: 104
Dave Murray
1956 - Present
HPI: 71.51
Rank: 105
Keith Jarrett
1945 - Present
HPI: 71.46
Rank: 106
Charlie Watts
1941 - 2021
HPI: 71.44
Rank: 107

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Richard Hughes ranks 7. Before him are Satoshi Nakamoto, 50 Cent, Angelina Jolie, Liz Truss, David Beckham, and Sia. After him are Enrique Iglesias, Kate Winslet, Bradley Cooper, Hernán Crespo, Asma al-Assad, and Milla Jovovich.

Others Born in 1975

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Satoshi Nakamoto
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1975 - Present
HPI: 78.04
Rank: 1
50 Cent
SINGER
1975 - Present
HPI: 74.50
Rank: 2
Angelina Jolie
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 74.32
Rank: 3
Liz Truss
POLITICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 73.45
Rank: 4
David Beckham
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 72.37
Rank: 5
Sia
MUSICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 72.20
Rank: 6
Richard Hughes
MUSICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 71.89
Rank: 7
Enrique Iglesias
SINGER
1975 - Present
HPI: 71.35
Rank: 8
Kate Winslet
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 70.59
Rank: 9
Bradley Cooper
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 69.99
Rank: 10
Hernán Crespo
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 69.25
Rank: 11
Asma al-Assad
POLITICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 68.87
Rank: 12
Milla Jovovich
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 13

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Hughes ranks 521 out of 9,870. Before him are Glenn Hughes (1951), Christopher Hogwood (1941), John Michell (1724), Colin Firth (1960), Alan Parker (1944), and Frederick Forsyth (1938). After him are Richard Owen (1804), John Donne (1572), Thomas Gainsborough (1727), Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex (1984), Kenny Baker (1934), and Ian Holm (1931).

Others born in United Kingdom

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Glenn Hughes
SINGER
1951 - Present
HPI: 71.94
Rank: 515
Christopher Hogwood
COMPOSER
1941 - 2014
HPI: 71.94
Rank: 516
John Michell
ASTRONOMER
1724 - 1793
HPI: 71.93
Rank: 517
Colin Firth
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 71.93
Rank: 518
Alan Parker
FILM DIRECTOR
1944 - 2020
HPI: 71.91
Rank: 519
Frederick Forsyth
WRITER
1938 - 2025
HPI: 71.91
Rank: 520
Richard Hughes
MUSICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 71.89
Rank: 521
Richard Owen
BIOLOGIST
1804 - 1892
HPI: 71.86
Rank: 522
John Donne
WRITER
1572 - 1631
HPI: 71.83
Rank: 523
Thomas Gainsborough
PAINTER
1727 - 1788
HPI: 71.83
Rank: 524
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex
NOBLEMAN
1984 - Present
HPI: 71.81
Rank: 525
Kenny Baker
ACTOR
1934 - 2016
HPI: 71.81
Rank: 526
Ian Holm
ACTOR
1931 - 2020
HPI: 71.81
Rank: 527