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Roger Hodgson

1950 - Today

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Charles Roger Pomfret Hodgson (born 21 March 1950) is an English singer, musician and songwriter, best known as the former co-frontman and founding member of the progressive rock band Supertramp. Hodgson composed and sang the majority of the band’s hits, including "Dreamer", "Give a Little Bit", "Take the Long Way Home", "The Logical Song", "It's Raining Again", and "Breakfast in America". In 1983, Hodgson left Supertramp and moved his family away from Los Angeles to live a simpler lifestyle close to nature. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roger Hodgson has received more than 1,781,011 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Roger Hodgson is the 461st most popular musician (up from 551st in 2019), the 1,517th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,742nd in 2019) and the 91st most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.51

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Roger Hodgson ranks 461 out of 2,662. Before him are Dennis Wilson, Bill Ward, Isao Tomita, Manitas de Plata, Yann Tiersen, and Philly Joe Jones. After him are David Foster, Maxim Shostakovich, Rudolf Serkin, Eugene Ormandy, Captain Beefheart, and Robert Miles.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Roger Hodgson ranks 98. Before him are Karen Carpenter, Mithun Chakraborty, Joe Perry, Ernesto Samper, Mory Kanté, and Neda Ukraden. After him are Barbara Sukowa, Camarón de la Isla, Ken Kutaragi, David Duke, Googoosh, and Neil Jordan.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Roger Hodgson ranks 1,517 out of 7,765. Before him are Vita Sackville-West (1892), David Garrick (1717), Billy Connolly (1942), Constantine II of Scotland (801), Jasper Tudor (1431), and Alison Steadman (1946). After him are Joan Hickson (1906), William Prout (1785), Henry Campbell-Bannerman (1836), David Hemmings (1941), E. P. Thompson (1924), and James Faulkner (1948).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Roger Hodgson ranks 91. Before him are Alvin Lee (1944), George Young (1946), Donovan (1946), Robert Wyatt (1945), Dick Taylor (1943), and Bill Ward (1948). After him are Ian McDonald (1946), Steve Hackett (1950), Rick Davies (1944), Jeff Lynne (1947), Mitch Mitchell (1947), and Vince Clarke (1960).

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