MUSICIAN

Roland Grapow

1959 - Today

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Roland Grapow (born 30 August 1959 in Hamburg) is a German guitarist and music producer. He is best known for his time in the power metal band Helloween, with which he played for twelve years, after replacing founding member Kai Hansen. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roland Grapow has received more than 185,583 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Roland Grapow is the 1,452nd most popular musician (down from 1,423rd in 2019), the 4,778th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,255th in 2019) and the 85th most popular German Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 190k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.12

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Roland Grapows by language

Over the past year Roland Grapow has had the most page views in the with 24,985 views, followed by German (6,562), and Spanish (6,111). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Greek (52.41%), Bulgarian (52.20%), and German (26.56%)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Roland Grapow ranks 1,452 out of 3,175. Before him are Larry Graham, Issay Dobrowen, Paul Kossoff, Buddy DeFranco, Mr Lordi, and Hyde. After him are Joseph Williams, Alexander Brailowsky, Yuri Bashmet, David Tudor, Clifford Curzon, and Leslie West.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Roland Grapow ranks 275. Before him are Timoleón Jiménez, Guy Ecker, David Blatt, Alan Taylor, Craig Armstrong, and John Hawkes. After him are Panagiotis Giannakis, Kevin Gage, Ameenah Gurib, Hennadiy Kernes, Hallgrímur Helgason, and Jim Kerr.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Roland Grapow ranks 4,778 out of 7,253. Before him are Lothar Kurbjuweit (1950), Brother Alois (1954), Rudolph Dirks (1877), Yıldıray Baştürk (1978), Andreas Scholl (1967), and Wendelin Werner (1968). After him are Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg (1750), Axel von dem Bussche (1919), Wolfgang Hildesheimer (1916), Ernst Ahl (1898), Oskar Perron (1880), and Thomas Helmer (1965).

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Among MUSICIANS In Germany

Among musicians born in Germany, Roland Grapow ranks 85. Before him are Manfred Eicher (1943), Francis Buchholz (1954), Jörg Michael (1963), Reinhold Mack (1901), Theodore Thomas (1835), and Georg Kulenkampff (1898). After him are Manuel Göttsching (1952), Nick Menza (1964), Matthias Reim (1957), Tré Cool (1972), Peter Baltes (1958), and Marius Müller-Westernhagen (1948).

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