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Thomas Dolby

1958 - Today

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Thomas Morgan Robertson (born 14 October 1958), known by the stage name Thomas Dolby, is an English musician, producer, composer, entrepreneur and teacher. Dolby came to prominence in the 1980s, releasing hit singles including "She Blinded Me with Science" (1982) and "Hyperactive!" (1984). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Dolby has received more than 1,815,160 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Thomas Dolby is the 2,183rd most popular musician (down from 2,060th in 2019), the 5,286th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,895th in 2019) and the 366th most popular British Musician.

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  • 1.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.16

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.64

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Thomas Dolby ranks 2,183 out of 2,662Before him are Conrad Lant, DJ Hell, Ontronik Khachaturian, Twiggy Ramirez, Ana Vidović, and Alexander Hacke. After him are Don Diablo, Jacky Terrasson, Vonda Shepard, Gillian Gilbert, Jason Everman, and Leonid Agutin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Thomas Dolby ranks 480Before him are Mick Harvey, Pedro Uralde, Ellen Ochoa, Neville Southall, Maria das Neves, and Jim Leighton. After him are Arsinée Khanjian, Margot Käßmann, Christian Clemenson, Christian Lindberg, Neetu Singh, and Drew Carey.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Thomas Dolby ranks 5,286 out of 7,765Before him are Mike Coughlan (1959), Aaron Wan-Bissaka (1997), Peter Westbury (1938), Arthur Scargill (1938), Jim Leighton (1958), and Richard Crashaw (1612). After him are Jemima Kirke (1985), Lawrence Hargrave (1850), Zuleikha Robinson (1977), Rupert Keegan (1955), Trevor Brooking (1948), and John Curry (1949).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Thomas Dolby ranks 366Before him are Constant Lambert (1905), Roger Taylor (1960), Calum Scott (1988), Jamie Cullum (1979), Andy Fairweather Low (1948), and Conrad Lant (1963). After him are Gillian Gilbert (1961), Bonobo (1976), Kelly Johnson (1958), Andy Powell (1950), Atticus Ross (1968), and Andy Taylor (1961).

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