SINGER
Sarah Brightman
1960 - Today
Sarah Brightman
Sarah Brightman (born 14 August 1960) is an English classical crossover soprano singer and actress. Brightman began her career as a member of the dance troupe Hot Gossip and released several disco singles as a solo performer. In 1981, she made her West End musical theatre debut in Cats and met composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, whom she later married. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sarah Brightman has received more than 5,595,728 page views. Her biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia. Sarah Brightman is the 326th most popular singer (down from 214th in 2019), the 1,176th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 919th in 2019) and the 35th most popular British Singer.
Memorability Metrics
5.6M
Page Views (PV)
58.33
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
48
Languages Editions (L)
5.68
Effective Languages (L*)
4.15
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SINGERS
Among singers, Sarah Brightman ranks 326 out of 4,381. Before her are Carole King, Googoosh, Rod Evans, Jimmy Cliff, Karen Carpenter, and Peter Green. After her are Youssou N'Dour, Hank Williams, Marc Bolan, Đorđe Balašević, Loalwa Braz, and Alpha Blondy.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCarole King
1942 - Present
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 320
Googoosh
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 321
Rod Evans
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 322
Jimmy Cliff
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 323
Karen Carpenter
1950 - 1983
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 324
Peter Green
1946 - 2020
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 325
Sarah Brightman
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 326
Youssou N'Dour
1959 - Present
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 327
Hank Williams
1923 - 1953
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 328
Marc Bolan
1947 - 1977
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 329
Đorđe Balašević
1953 - 2021
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 330
Loalwa Braz
1953 - 2017
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 331
Alpha Blondy
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 332
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1960, Sarah Brightman ranks 64. Before her are John Galliano, Hideaki Anno, Walter Zenga, Jonas Gahr Støre, Jeremy Clarkson, and Brian Cowen. After her are Hirohiko Araki, Barham Salih, Daryl Hannah, José Maria Neves, Željko Obradović, and Fayez al-Sarraj.
Others Born in 1960
Go to all RankingsJohn Galliano
FASHION DESIGNER
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 58
Hideaki Anno
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 59
Walter Zenga
COACH
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 60
Jonas Gahr Støre
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 61
Jeremy Clarkson
JOURNALIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 62
Brian Cowen
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 63
Sarah Brightman
SINGER
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 64
Hirohiko Araki
COMIC ARTIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 65
Barham Salih
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 66
Daryl Hannah
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 67
José Maria Neves
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 68
Željko Obradović
COACH
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 69
Fayez al-Sarraj
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 70
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Sarah Brightman ranks 1,176 out of 8,785. Before her are Stephen Harding (1059), Clive Granger (1934), John Charles (1931), Peter Green (1946), Robert Hardy (1925), and Glenda Jackson (1936). After her are J. B. S. Haldane (1892), Stephen Fry (1957), Marc Bolan (1947), John Gay (1685), William Sturgeon (1783), and Emily Blunt (1983).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsStephen Harding
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1059 - 1134
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 1,170
Clive Granger
ECONOMIST
1934 - 2009
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 1,171
John Charles
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2004
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 1,172
Peter Green
SINGER
1946 - 2020
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 1,173
Robert Hardy
ACTOR
1925 - 2017
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 1,174
Glenda Jackson
ACTOR
1936 - 2023
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 1,175
Sarah Brightman
SINGER
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 1,176
J. B. S. Haldane
BIOLOGIST
1892 - 1964
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 1,177
Stephen Fry
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 1,178
Marc Bolan
SINGER
1947 - 1977
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 1,179
John Gay
WRITER
1685 - 1732
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 1,180
William Sturgeon
PHYSICIST
1783 - 1850
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 1,181
Emily Blunt
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 1,182
Among SINGERS In United Kingdom
Among singers born in United Kingdom, Sarah Brightman ranks 35. Before her are Victoria Beckham (1974), Glenn Hughes (1951), Robbie Williams (1974), Dave Gahan (1962), Rod Evans (1947), and Peter Green (1946). After her are Marc Bolan (1947), Black (1962), Dave Evans (1953), Susan Boyle (1961), Dusty Springfield (1939), and Jon Anderson (1944).
Victoria Beckham
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 29
Glenn Hughes
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 30
Robbie Williams
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 31
Dave Gahan
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 32
Rod Evans
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 33
Peter Green
1946 - 2020
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 34
Sarah Brightman
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 35
Marc Bolan
1947 - 1977
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 36
Black
1962 - 2016
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 37
Dave Evans
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 38
Susan Boyle
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 39
Dusty Springfield
1939 - 1999
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 40
Jon Anderson
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 41