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Roger Waters

1943 - Today

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George Roger Waters (born 6 September 1943) is an English musician and singer-songwriter. In 1965, he co-founded the rock band Pink Floyd as the bassist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roger Waters has received more than 12,311,590 page views. His biography is available in 64 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 65 in 2019). Roger Waters is the 51st most popular musician (down from 41st in 2019), the 249th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 247th in 2019) and the 20th most popular British Musician.

Roger Waters is most famous for being the lead singer and bassist of the band Pink Floyd.

Memorability Metrics

  • 12M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 69.46

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 64

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Roger Waters ranks 51 out of 2,662Before him are Sting, Lemmy, Vladimir Horowitz, Brian Wilson, Bruce Springsteen, and David Gilmour. After him are Isaac Albéniz, Baroness Mary Vetsera, Chuck Berry, Jimmy Page, Victor Borge, and Charlie Parker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Roger Waters ranks 19Before him are Vangelis, Keith Richards, Ben Kingsley, Joe Pesci, Toto Cutugno, and Albano Carrisi. After him are Sadako Sasaki, Louise Glück, Joseph Stiglitz, Jocelyn Bell Burnell, Christopher Walken, and Tarja Halonen.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Roger Waters ranks 249 out of 7,765Before him are Alexander Selkirk (1676), Clement Attlee (1883), James George Frazer (1854), David Gilmour (1946), Bobby Charlton (1937), and Timothy Dalton (1946). After him are Randal Cremer (1828), Arthur Evans (1851), Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (1947), Ælfweard of Wessex (904), William Morris (1834), and Joe Cocker (1944).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Roger Waters ranks 20Before him are Cat Stevens (1948), Brian Jones (1942), John Deacon (1951), Sting (1951), Lemmy (1945), and David Gilmour (1946). After him are Jimmy Page (1944), Ritchie Blackmore (1945), Syd Barrett (1946), Jon Lord (1941), Robert Fripp (1946), and Richard Wright (1943).

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