MUSICIAN

Roger Taylor

1960 - Today

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Roger Andrew Taylor (born 26 April 1960) is an English musician, best known as the drummer of the new wave band Duran Duran from their inception until 1985, and again from 2001 onwards. Duran Duran have sold over 100 million records worldwide. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roger Taylor has received more than 154,794 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Roger Taylor is the 2,032nd most popular musician (up from 2,105th in 2019), the 5,132nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,169th in 2019) and the 343rd most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.58

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.57

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.25

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Roger Taylor ranks 2,032 out of 3,175. Before her are David Lindley, Graeme Revell, Julia Fischer, Luca Turilli, Philip Selway, and Jule Styne. After her are Roger Miller, Salil Chowdhury, Tony Thompson, David Gates, Hiromi Uehara, and Jimmy Webb.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Roger Taylor ranks 446. Before her are Claudia Losch, Masoumeh Ebtekar, Alexander Bashlachev, Ton Roosendaal, Mustapha El Biyaz, and Brewster Kahle. After her are Khadija Arib, Günter Hermann, Pip Torrens, Juan Simón, Komi Sélom Klassou, and Chingiz Mustafayev.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Roger Taylor ranks 5,132 out of 8,785. Before her are Marina Diamandis (1985), Joyce Cary (1888), John Stainer (1840), William Lyon Mackenzie (1795), Simon Shelton (1966), and Vic Elford (1935). After her are Nellie Sengupta (1886), Michael Robinson (1958), David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter (1905), John Speed (1551), Humphrey Searle (1915), and Sophia Di Martino (1983).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Roger Taylor ranks 343. Before her are Richard Tandy (1948), Danny Kirwan (1950), John Edwards (1953), Rod Temperton (1949), Philip Selway (1967), and Jule Styne (1905). After her are Nick Lowe (1949), Paul Oakenfold (1963), Brian Bennett (1940), Terry Chimes (1956), Andy Taylor (1961), and Constant Lambert (1905).

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