1947 - Today
Stephen James Howe (born 8 April 1947) is an English musician, best known as the guitarist and backing vocalist in the progressive rock band Yes across three stints since 1970. Born in Holloway, North London, Howe developed an interest in the guitar and began to learn the instrument himself at age 12. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Steve Howe has received more than 908,280 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Steve Howe is the 526th most popular musician (up from 545th in 2019), the 1,672nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,709th in 2019) and the 98th most popular British Musician.
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Among musicians, Steve Howe ranks 526 out of 2,662. Before him are Wendy Carlos, Mitch Mitchell, Klaus Voormann, Ivo Pogorelić, Gerry Mulligan, and Vince Clarke. After him are Marco Hietala, Jan Kubelík, Tommy Lee, Anton Karas, Clive Burr, and Alan Walker.
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 520
1947 - 2008
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 521
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 522
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 523
1927 - 1996
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 524
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 525
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 526
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 527
1880 - 1940
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 528
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 529
1906 - 1985
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 530
1957 - 2013
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 531
1997 - Present
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 532
Among people born in 1947, Steve Howe ranks 168. Before him are Jiro Taniguchi, Jacob Bekenstein, Mitch Mitchell, Porfirio Lobo Sosa, Dan Quayle, and Phạm Tuân. After him are Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Malam Bacai Sanhá, Edward Yang, Lois Chiles, Giorgio Chinaglia, and Jioji Konrote.
1947 - 2017
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 162
1947 - 2015
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 163
1947 - 2008
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 164
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 165
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 166
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 167
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 168
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 169
1947 - 2012
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 170
1947 - 2007
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 171
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 172
1947 - 2012
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 173
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 174
Among people born in United Kingdom, Steve Howe ranks 1,672 out of 7,765. Before him are Ebenezer Howard (1850), Gytha of Wessex (1053), Orlando Gibbons (1583), Vince Clarke (1960), Steven Runciman (1903), and Henry Sidgwick (1838). After him are Mike Leigh (1943), Glenn Murcutt (1936), Michael Owen (1979), Harold Bride (1890), June Almeida (1930), and John Bevis (1695).
1850 - 1928
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 1,666
1053 - 1098
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 1,667
1583 - 1625
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 1,668
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 1,669
1903 - 2000
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 1,670
1838 - 1900
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 1,671
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 1,672
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 1,673
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 1,674
1979 - Present
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 1,675
1890 - 1956
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 1,676
1930 - 2007
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 1,677
1695 - 1771
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 1,678
Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Steve Howe ranks 98. Before him are Ian McDonald (1946), Steve Hackett (1950), Rick Davies (1944), Jeff Lynne (1947), Mitch Mitchell (1947), and Vince Clarke (1960). After him are Clive Burr (1957), Alan Walker (1997), The Edge (1961), Nick Simper (1945), Andy Fletcher (1961), and Dido (1971).
1946 - 2022
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 92
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 93
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 94
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 95
1947 - 2008
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 96
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 97
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 98
1957 - 2013
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 99
1997 - Present
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 100
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 101
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 102
1961 - 2022
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 103
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 104