MUSICIAN

Rupert Hine

1947 - 2020

Photo of Rupert Hine

Icon of person Rupert Hine

Rupert Neville Hine (21 September 1947 – 4 June 2020) was an English record producer and musician. He produced albums for artists including Rush, Kevin Ayers, Tina Turner, Howard Jones, Saga, the Fixx, Bob Geldof, Thompson Twins, Stevie Nicks, Chris de Burgh, Suzanne Vega, Underworld, Duncan Sheik, Formula and Eleanor McEvoy. Additionally, Hine recorded eleven albums, including those billed under his own name, the pseudo-band name Thinkman, and as a member of the band Quantum Jump; with the latter, he achieved a number 5 hit on the UK Singles Chart in 1979, "The Lone Ranger". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rupert Hine has received more than 415,759 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Rupert Hine is the 2,258th most popular musician (down from 2,066th in 2019), the 5,647th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,077th in 2019) and the 380th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 420k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.95

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Rupert Hine ranks 2,258 out of 3,175Before him are David Murray, Farin Urlaub, Michael Moran, Shawn Drover, Dave Sabo, and Hughie Thomasson. After him are Malouma, Dave Bartholomew, Carl W. Stalling, Duke Pearson, Dan Fogelberg, and Lucky Thompson.

Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Rupert Hine ranks 794Before him are Carry Geijssen, Norma McCorvey, Bruce Golding, Gabriele Hinzmann, Robert Lighthizer, and Gennadiy Tsygankov. After him are John Ralston Saul, Mike DeWine, Táňa Fischerová, Hubert Ingraham, Tierno Monénembo, and Peter Persidis. Among people deceased in 2020, Rupert Hine ranks 728Before him are Michael McClure, Luke Harper, Ben Jipcho, James Lipton, Frank Press, and Annie Ross. After him are Narinder Singh Kapany, Arnold Wolfendale, Roger Saint-Vil, John Davies, Magdaleno Mercado, and Rahat Indori.

Others Born in 1947

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 2020

Go to all Rankings

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Rupert Hine ranks 5,647 out of 8,785Before him are Anna of East Anglia (null), Micah Richards (1988), Neil Sloane (1939), Nick Clegg (1967), Shirley Cawley (1932), and Annie Ross (1930). After him are Muriel Freeman (1897), Tasmin Archer (1963), James Maddison (1996), Arnold Wolfendale (1927), David Oyelowo (1976), and Dan McKenzie (1942).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Rupert Hine ranks 380Before him are John Glascock (1951), Peter Noone (1947), Passenger (1984), William Orbit (1956), Andy Fairweather Low (1948), and Michael Moran (1948). After him are Conrad Lant (1963), Simon Kirke (1949), Tim Renwick (1949), Thomas Dolby (1958), Julian Lloyd Webber (1951), and Dave Greenfield (1949).