MUSICIAN

Thom Yorke

1968 - Today

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Thomas Edward Yorke (born 7 October 1968) is an English musician who is the main vocalist and songwriter of the rock band Radiohead. He plays guitar, bass, keyboards and other instruments, and is noted for his falsetto. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thom Yorke has received more than 8,566,336 page views. His biography is available in 52 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 51 in 2019). Thom Yorke is the 579th most popular musician (up from 629th in 2019), the 1,753rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,929th in 2019) and the 106th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 8.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 52

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.57

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Thom Yorke ranks 579 out of 3,175. Before him are Ace Frehley, Jean-Delphin Alard, Jenő Hubay, Hermeto Pascoal, Gottfried Heinrich Bach, and Tommy Lee. After him are GG Allin, Shinichi Suzuki, Jeff Porcaro, Tico Torres, Mark Hollis, and Euronymous.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Thom Yorke ranks 64. Before him are Mathias Rust, Larry Sanger, Tracy Morgan, Stefan Effenberg, Patricia Arquette, and Sidse Babett Knudsen. After him are Euronymous, Helena Christensen, Paolo Di Canio, César Sampaio, Damon Albarn, and Michael Kiske.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Thom Yorke ranks 1,753 out of 8,785. Before him are Orlando Gibbons (1583), Kim Wilde (1960), Antony Beevor (1946), William Auld (1924), Pieter de Molijn (1595), and Fergus Suter (1857). After him are Patrick Geddes (1854), Henry Maudslay (1771), Eleanor of England, Countess of Leicester (1215), John Flaxman (1755), Archibald Leitch (1865), and Leonard Woolf (1880).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Thom Yorke ranks 106. Before him are Chris Martin (1977), K. K. Downing (1951), David A. Stewart (1952), Paul Rodgers (1949), Mitch Mitchell (1947), and Dido (1971). After him are Mark Hollis (1955), Robert Palmer (1949), Tim Rice (1944), Nick Simper (1945), Tony Sheridan (1940), and Rick Wakeman (1949).

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