MUSICIAN

Rick Savage

1960 - Today

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Richard Savage (born 2 December 1960) is an English musician best known as the bass guitarist and a founder member of the rock band Def Leppard. Savage and lead singer Joe Elliott are the only two remaining original members of the band. With drummer Rick Allen, they are also the only members who have performed on every album. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rick Savage has received more than 1,605,657 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Rick Savage is the 2,415th most popular musician (down from 2,348th in 2019), the 5,990th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,640th in 2019) and the 398th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.09

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Rick Savage ranks 2,415 out of 3,175. Before him are DJ Shadow, Nocturno Culto, Naushad, Madonna Wayne Gacy, Patricia Kopatchinskaja, and Gerald Wilson. After him are David Axelrod, Zico, TheFatRat, Terry Balsamo, Gene Hoglan, and John Dankworth.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Rick Savage ranks 594. Before him are Katrina Leskanich, Olivia Brown, Beate Eriksen, Richard Mastracchio, Zurab Azmaiparashvili, and Philippe Sands. After him are Phil Hogan, Edmar, Ole Gunnar Fidjestøl, Hubert Neuper, Vlado Janevski, and John Mugabi.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Rick Savage ranks 5,990 out of 8,785. Before him are Richard van der Riet Woolley (1906), Domino Harvey (1969), Michelle Gomez (1966), Connor Swindells (1996), Gladys Davis (1893), and Annette Crosbie (1934). After him are Button Gwinnett (1735), Doug Livingstone (1898), Sally Ann Howes (1930), Hannah John-Kamen (1989), Chris Tomlinson (1981), and Ashley Jensen (1969).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Rick Savage ranks 398. Before him are John Leckie (1949), Kelly Johnson (1958), Guthrie Govan (1971), Richie Faulkner (1980), Atticus Ross (1968), and Andy Bell (1970). After him are John Dankworth (1927), Evelyn Glennie (1965), Peter Christopherson (1955), Tom Robinson (1950), Cheryl (1983), and Peter Asher (1944).

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