SINGER
Robin Gibb
1949 - 2012
Robin Gibb
Robin Hugh Gibb (22 December 1949 – 20 May 2012) was a British singer and songwriter. He gained worldwide fame as a member of the Bee Gees with elder brother Barry and twin brother Maurice. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robin Gibb has received more than 12,155,899 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia. Robin Gibb is the 104th most popular singer (down from 93rd in 2019), the 2nd most popular biography from Isle of Man (up from 3rd in 2019) and the most popular Singer.
Robin Gibb is most famous for being a member of the Bee Gees, a group he formed with his brothers Maurice and Barry.
Memorability Metrics
12M
Page Views (PV)
70.51
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
50
Languages Editions (L)
5.00
Effective Languages (L*)
4.27
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SINGERS
Among singers, Robin Gibb ranks 104 out of 4,381. Before him are Robert Plant, Enya, Renata Tebaldi, Enrique Iglesias, Art Garfunkel, and Renata Scotto. After him are Gilbert Bécaud, Yma Sumac, Jenny Lind, Anna Netrebko, Gloria Estefan, and Nina Hagen.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRobert Plant
1948 - Present
HPI: 70.72
Rank: 98
Enya
1961 - Present
HPI: 70.67
Rank: 99
Renata Tebaldi
1922 - 2004
HPI: 70.64
Rank: 100
Enrique Iglesias
1975 - Present
HPI: 70.63
Rank: 101
Art Garfunkel
1941 - Present
HPI: 70.59
Rank: 102
Renata Scotto
1934 - 2023
HPI: 70.53
Rank: 103
Robin Gibb
1949 - 2012
HPI: 70.51
Rank: 104
Gilbert Bécaud
1927 - 2001
HPI: 70.35
Rank: 105
Yma Sumac
1923 - 2008
HPI: 70.30
Rank: 106
Jenny Lind
1820 - 1887
HPI: 70.29
Rank: 107
Anna Netrebko
1971 - Present
HPI: 70.27
Rank: 108
Gloria Estefan
1957 - Present
HPI: 70.26
Rank: 109
Nina Hagen
1955 - Present
HPI: 70.26
Rank: 110
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1949, Robin Gibb ranks 39. Before him are Patrick Süskind, Joan Enric Vives Sicília, Linda Lovelace, Jarosław Kaczyński, John Belushi, and Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. After him are Thaksin Shinawatra, Lionel Richie, Fanny Ardant, Martin Amis, José Ramos-Horta, and Ottmar Hitzfeld. Among people deceased in 2012, Robin Gibb ranks 23. Before him are George Tupou V, Sylvia Kristel, Roger Garaudy, Carroll Shelby, Ernest Borgnine, and Donna Summer. After him are Matilde Camus, Carlos Fuentes, Antoni Tàpies, Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria, Sven Hassel, and Jean Giraud.
Others Born in 1949
Go to all RankingsPatrick Süskind
WRITER
1949 - Present
HPI: 71.03
Rank: 33
Joan Enric Vives Sicília
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1949 - Present
HPI: 70.88
Rank: 34
Linda Lovelace
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1949 - 2002
HPI: 70.77
Rank: 35
Jarosław Kaczyński
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 70.70
Rank: 36
John Belushi
ACTOR
1949 - 1982
HPI: 70.70
Rank: 37
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 70.58
Rank: 38
Robin Gibb
SINGER
1949 - 2012
HPI: 70.51
Rank: 39
Thaksin Shinawatra
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 70.09
Rank: 40
Lionel Richie
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 70.09
Rank: 41
Fanny Ardant
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 69.92
Rank: 42
Martin Amis
WRITER
1949 - 2023
HPI: 69.90
Rank: 43
José Ramos-Horta
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 69.46
Rank: 44
Ottmar Hitzfeld
COACH
1949 - Present
HPI: 69.42
Rank: 45
Others Deceased in 2012
Go to all RankingsGeorge Tupou V
POLITICIAN
1948 - 2012
HPI: 71.78
Rank: 17
Sylvia Kristel
ACTOR
1952 - 2012
HPI: 71.66
Rank: 18
Roger Garaudy
PHILOSOPHER
1913 - 2012
HPI: 71.59
Rank: 19
Carroll Shelby
RACING DRIVER
1923 - 2012
HPI: 71.43
Rank: 20
Ernest Borgnine
ACTOR
1917 - 2012
HPI: 71.24
Rank: 21
Donna Summer
SINGER
1948 - 2012
HPI: 71.13
Rank: 22
Robin Gibb
SINGER
1949 - 2012
HPI: 70.51
Rank: 23
Matilde Camus
WRITER
1919 - 2012
HPI: 69.70
Rank: 24
Carlos Fuentes
WRITER
1928 - 2012
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 25
Antoni Tàpies
PAINTER
1923 - 2012
HPI: 69.26
Rank: 26
Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1923 - 2012
HPI: 68.98
Rank: 27
Sven Hassel
WRITER
1917 - 2012
HPI: 68.89
Rank: 28
Jean Giraud
COMIC ARTIST
1938 - 2012
HPI: 68.88
Rank: 29
In Isle of Man
Among people born in Isle of Man, Robin Gibb ranks 2 out of 14. Before him are Maurice Gibb (1949). After him are Barry Gibb (1946), Edward Forbes (1815), Ned Maddrell (1877), Rhodri the Great (820), Mark Cavendish (1985), Elizabeth Holloway Marston (1893), Kieran Tierney (1997), Joe Locke (2003), Amy Jackson (1991), and Samantha Barks (1990).
Others born in Isle of Man
Go to all RankingsMaurice Gibb
MUSICIAN
1949 - 2003
HPI: 75.28
Rank: 1
Robin Gibb
SINGER
1949 - 2012
HPI: 70.51
Rank: 2
Barry Gibb
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 70.14
Rank: 3
Edward Forbes
BIOLOGIST
1815 - 1854
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 4
Ned Maddrell
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1877 - 1974
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 5
Rhodri the Great
POLITICIAN
820 - 878
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 6
Mark Cavendish
CYCLIST
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 7
Elizabeth Holloway Marston
PSYCHOLOGIST
1893 - 1993
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 8
Kieran Tierney
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 45.55
Rank: 9
Joe Locke
ACTOR
2003 - Present
HPI: 43.33
Rank: 10
Amy Jackson
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 11
Samantha Barks
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 38.00
Rank: 12
Among SINGERS In Isle of Man
Among singers born in Isle of Man, Robin Gibb ranks 1.