MUSICIAN

Synyster Gates

1981 - Today

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Brian Elwin Haner Jr. (born July 7, 1981), better known by his stage name Synyster Gates or simply Syn, is an American guitarist, best known as the lead guitarist of heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold. He ranks No. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Synyster Gates has received more than 2,648,179 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia. Synyster Gates is the 2,497th most popular musician (down from 2,166th in 2019), the 13,671st most popular biography from United States (down from 11,359th in 2019) and the 1,034th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.13

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Synyster Gates ranks 2,497 out of 3,175Before him are Adam Gontier, Debbie Cameron, Alex Webster, Joe Duplantier, Alyona Alyona, and Peter Asher. After him are Kevin Jonas, Mickey Hart, Billy Taylor, Edward Maya, Noodles, and Mai Kuraki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Synyster Gates ranks 375Before him are Juan José Cobo, Julien Benneteau, David Lafata, Germán Denis, Mikael Forssell, and Vitalii Kim. After him are Shizuka Arakawa, Ali Abbasi, Allison Tolman, Murilo Endres, Julia Dietze, and Humberto Suazo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Synyster Gates ranks 13,671 out of 20,380Before him are Major Taylor (1878), Matt Lanter (1983), John Morrison (1979), Brent W. Jett Jr. (1958), Chad Trujillo (1973), and Chris Sanders (1962). After him are Joey Lauren Adams (1968), Don Branson (1920), Muriel Bowser (1972), Kevin Jonas (1987), Peggy Shannon (1907), and Albert B. Fall (1861).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Synyster Gates ranks 1,034Before him are Eric Peterson (1964), Johnny Horton (1925), Sean Kinney (1966), St. Vincent (1982), Debbie Cameron (1958), and Alex Webster (1969). After him are Kevin Jonas (1987), Mickey Hart (1943), Billy Taylor (1921), Noodles (1963), Jon Schaffer (1968), and Tommy Shaw (1953).