MUSICIAN

Tony Sheridan

1940 - 2013

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Anthony Esmond Sheridan McGinnity (21 May 1940 – 16 February 2013), known professionally as Tony Sheridan, was an English rock and roll guitarist who spent much of his adult life in Germany. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tony Sheridan has received more than 492,731 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Tony Sheridan is the 610th most popular musician (down from 595th in 2019), the 1,839th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,844th in 2019) and the 111th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 490k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.64

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Tony Sheridan ranks 610 out of 3,175Before him are Antonio Bazzini, Ingrid Haebler, Edgar Froese, Ivo Pogorelić, Claude-Michel Schönberg, and Lindsey Buckingham. After him are Rick Wakeman, Myung-whun Chung, Eliso Virsaladze, Tom Araya, Artie Shaw, and Jelly Roll Morton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Tony Sheridan ranks 176Before him are Barbara Valentin, Mirko Jozić, Natalia Makarova, Stephen Kovacevich, Nicola Di Bari, and Jair da Costa. After him are Anthony Fauci, Vagif Mustafazadeh, Macha Méril, Jill St. John, Vito Acconci, and Kunimitsu Takahashi. Among people deceased in 2013, Tony Sheridan ranks 151Before him are Hans Riegel, László Csatáry, S. N. Goenka, Esther Williams, Amedeo Amadei, and Pál Csernai. After him are Manolo Escobar, Bruno Metsu, Anatoly Onoprienko, Pyotr Bolotnikov, Eiji Toyoda, and Clive Burr.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Tony Sheridan ranks 1,839 out of 8,785Before him are Christabel Pankhurst (1880), Eleanor of Woodstock (1318), Vanessa Bell (1879), Richard Adams (1920), Emma Darwin (1808), and Peter Shaffer (1926). After him are Jasper Tudor (1431), Ernest Jones (1879), John Ball (1338), James Braid (1795), Christine Keeler (1942), and Rick Wakeman (1949).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Tony Sheridan ranks 111Before him are Dido (1971), Thom Yorke (1968), Mark Hollis (1955), Robert Palmer (1949), Tim Rice (1944), and Nick Simper (1945). After him are Rick Wakeman (1949), Steve Howe (1947), Clive Burr (1957), Damon Albarn (1968), Mike Rutherford (1950), and Ian Hill (1952).