1940 - Today
Sir Richard Starkey (born 7 July 1940), known professionally as Ringo Starr, is an English musician, singer, songwriter and actor who achieved international fame as the drummer for the Beatles. Starr occasionally sang lead vocals with the group, usually for one song on each album, including "Yellow Submarine" and "With a Little Help from My Friends". Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ringo Starr has received more than 20,291,659 page views. His biography is available in 96 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 92 in 2019). Ringo Starr is the 23rd most popular musician (down from 12th in 2019), the 156th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 83rd in 2019) and the 7th most popular British Musician.
Ringo Starr is most famous for being a member of the Beatles, as well as his solo career.
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Among musicians, Ringo Starr ranks 23 out of 2,662. Before him are Ray Charles, Brian May, Jean-Michel Jarre, Charlie Watts, George Harrison, and Władysław Szpilman. After him are Arthur Rubinstein, Mark Knopfler, Eric Clapton, Keith Richards, Scatman John, and Bon Scott.
1930 - 2004
HPI: 74.10
Rank: 17
1947 - Present
HPI: 73.82
Rank: 18
1948 - Present
HPI: 72.72
Rank: 19
1941 - 2021
HPI: 72.71
Rank: 20
1943 - 2001
HPI: 72.70
Rank: 21
1911 - 2000
HPI: 72.60
Rank: 22
1940 - Present
HPI: 72.39
Rank: 23
1887 - 1982
HPI: 72.18
Rank: 24
1949 - Present
HPI: 72.18
Rank: 25
1945 - Present
HPI: 71.94
Rank: 26
1943 - Present
HPI: 71.75
Rank: 27
1942 - 1999
HPI: 71.70
Rank: 28
1946 - 1980
HPI: 71.64
Rank: 29
Among people born in 1940, Ringo Starr ranks 10. Before him are John Lennon, Margrethe II of Denmark, Nursultan Nazarbayev, Chuck Norris, Constantine II of Greece, and Saparmurat Niyazov. After him are Michael Gambon, Bartholomew I of Constantinople, Burhanuddin Rabbani, Frank Zappa, Carlos Slim, and Muhammad Yunus.
1940 - 1980
HPI: 80.02
Rank: 4
1940 - Present
HPI: 79.66
Rank: 5
1940 - Present
HPI: 76.59
Rank: 6
1940 - Present
HPI: 75.57
Rank: 7
1940 - 2023
HPI: 73.16
Rank: 8
1940 - 2006
HPI: 72.45
Rank: 9
1940 - Present
HPI: 72.39
Rank: 10
1940 - Present
HPI: 71.82
Rank: 11
1940 - Present
HPI: 71.63
Rank: 12
1940 - 2011
HPI: 71.27
Rank: 13
1940 - 1993
HPI: 71.19
Rank: 14
1940 - Present
HPI: 70.48
Rank: 15
1940 - Present
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 16
Among people born in United Kingdom, Ringo Starr ranks 156 out of 7,765. Before him are Ian Fleming (1908), Alfred Marshall (1842), John Logie Baird (1888), Henry IV of England (1367), Thomas Young (1773), and James Chadwick (1891). After him are Anne, Queen of Great Britain (1665), Saint Patrick (385), Mark Knopfler (1949), Aleister Crowley (1875), Arthur C. Clarke (1917), and Judi Dench (1934).
1908 - 1964
HPI: 72.50
Rank: 150
1842 - 1924
HPI: 72.50
Rank: 151
1888 - 1946
HPI: 72.45
Rank: 152
1367 - 1413
HPI: 72.44
Rank: 153
1773 - 1829
HPI: 72.42
Rank: 154
1891 - 1974
HPI: 72.41
Rank: 155
1940 - Present
HPI: 72.39
Rank: 156
1665 - 1714
HPI: 72.38
Rank: 157
385 - 461
HPI: 72.30
Rank: 158
1949 - Present
HPI: 72.18
Rank: 159
1875 - 1947
HPI: 72.16
Rank: 160
1917 - 2008
HPI: 72.08
Rank: 161
1934 - Present
HPI: 72.06
Rank: 162
Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Ringo Starr ranks 7. Before him are John Lennon (1940), Elton John (1947), Paul McCartney (1942), Brian May (1947), Charlie Watts (1941), and George Harrison (1943). After him are Mark Knopfler (1949), Eric Clapton (1945), Keith Richards (1943), Bon Scott (1946), Jeff Beck (1944), and Roger Taylor (1949).
1940 - 1980
HPI: 80.02
Rank: 1
1947 - Present
HPI: 75.78
Rank: 2
1942 - Present
HPI: 74.99
Rank: 3
1947 - Present
HPI: 73.82
Rank: 4
1941 - 2021
HPI: 72.71
Rank: 5
1943 - 2001
HPI: 72.70
Rank: 6
1940 - Present
HPI: 72.39
Rank: 7
1949 - Present
HPI: 72.18
Rank: 8
1945 - Present
HPI: 71.94
Rank: 9
1943 - Present
HPI: 71.75
Rank: 10
1946 - 1980
HPI: 71.64
Rank: 11
1944 - 2023
HPI: 71.26
Rank: 12
1949 - Present
HPI: 71.09
Rank: 13