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Slash

1965 - Today

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Saul Hudson (born July 23, 1965), known professionally as Slash, is a British-American musician who serves as the lead guitarist of the hard rock band Guns N' Roses, with whom he achieved worldwide success in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Slash has received critical acclaim and is considered one of the greatest guitarists in history. Born in Hampstead, London, Slash moved to Los Angeles with his father when five years old. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Slash has received more than 438,064 page views. His biography is available in 57 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 56 in 2019). Slash is the 252nd most popular musician (down from 229th in 2019), the 969th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 898th in 2019) and the 57th most popular British Musician.

Slash is a type of fan fiction that takes two characters from a TV show, book, or movie and inserts them into a homosexual relationship.

Memorability Metrics

  • 440k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.44

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 57

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Slash ranks 252 out of 2,662. Before him are Eddie Van Halen, Heinrich Neuhaus, Gianna Nannini, Franz Berwald, Henryk Szeryng, and Joe Zawinul. After him are Lars Ulrich, Paul Wittgenstein, Wanda Landowska, Ian Curtis, Sonny Rollins, and Art Blakey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Slash ranks 30. Before him are Shamil Basayev, Waris Dirie, Ben Stiller, Viola Davis, Hans-Dieter Flick, and Fumihito, Prince Akishino. After him are Diane Lane, Linda Evangelista, Moby, Sophie, Countess of Wessex, Nicholas Sparks, and Michael Bay.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Slash ranks 969 out of 7,765. Before him are Eugen d'Albert (1864), Robbie Williams (1974), John Pople (1925), Edward Kelley (1555), Harold Lowe (1882), and John Dunstaple (1390). After him are Ian Curtis (1956), Herbert C. Brown (1912), James Anderson (1680), Denholm Elliott (1922), Flinders Petrie (1853), and Princess Hélène of Orléans (1871).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Slash ranks 57. Before him are Ken Hensley (1945), John Mayall (1933), Keith Moon (1946), John McLaughlin (1942), Steve Harris (1956), and Karl Jenkins (1944). After him are Ian Curtis (1956), Cozy Powell (1947), Roger Daltrey (1944), Alan Parsons (1948), PJ Harvey (1969), and Rick Astley (1966).

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