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MUSICIAN

Topper Headon

1955 - Today

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Nicholas Bowen "Topper" Headon (born 30 May 1955) is an English drummer and multi-instrumentalist, best known as the drummer of punk rock band the Clash. Known for his contributions to the drumming world, Headon was inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with the rest of The Clash in 2003. He joined the Clash in 1977 and became famed for his drumming skills. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Topper Headon has received more than 1,143,194 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Topper Headon is the 1,675th most popular musician (down from 1,637th in 2019), the 4,254th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,110th in 2019) and the 275th most popular British Musician.

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  • 1.1M

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  • 43.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.68

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Topper Headon ranks 1,675 out of 2,662Before her are Lasse Holm, Khatia Buniatishvili, Scott Ian, Östen Warnerbring, Walter Becker, and Trilok Gurtu. After her are Marisa Monte, Mike Ratledge, Biréli Lagrène, John Edwards, Steve Clark, and Fabio Biondi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Topper Headon ranks 338Before her are Julie Hagerty, Howard Jones, Agostino Di Bartolomei, José Daniel Valencia, Yōjirō Takita, and Jake Roberts. After her are Leyla Yunus, Joe Arroyo, Jean Kambanda, Christian Estrosi, Connie Sellecca, and Peter Fleming.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Topper Headon ranks 4,254 out of 7,765Before her are Eamonn Walker (1962), Malcolm Sargent (1895), Clive Standen (1981), Philippa Pearce (1920), Geoff Lees (1951), and Anna Friel (1976). After her are Henry Hyndman (1842), John Bercow (1963), Ken Wharton (1916), Alistair Petrie (1970), Mike Ratledge (1943), and Simon Blackburn (1944).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Topper Headon ranks 275Before her are Holly Johnson (1960), David Cross (1949), Glenn Cornick (1947), Mick Abrahams (1943), Howard Jones (1955), and Derek Bailey (1930). After her are Mike Ratledge (1943), John Edwards (1953), Steve Clark (1960), Sophie Muller (1962), Richard Ashcroft (1971), and John Martyn (1948).