MUSICIAN

Trevor Horn

1949 - Today

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Trevor Charles Horn (born 15 July 1949) is an English record producer and musician. His influence on pop and electronic music in the 1980s was such that he has been called "the man who invented the eighties". Horn took up the bass guitar at an early age and taught himself to sight-read music. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Trevor Horn has received more than 2,230,991 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Trevor Horn is the 477th most popular musician (up from 710th in 2019), the 1,521st most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,120th in 2019) and the 93rd most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.23

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.13

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Trevor Horn ranks 477 out of 3,175Before him are Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Matthias Jabs, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Mikkey Dee, Edwin Fischer, and Ivry Gitlis. After him are Matt Cameron, Henri Herz, Archie Shepp, Peter Cetera, Willy DeVille, and Isao Tomita.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Trevor Horn ranks 155Before him are Massimo D'Alema, Patrick Hernandez, Eddie Money, Vera Wang, Hyon Yong-chol, and Christopher Hitchens. After him are Thierry Sabine, Aurelio De Laurentiis, Pam Grier, Dusty Hill, Mineko Iwasaki, and Horst Seehofer.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Trevor Horn ranks 1,521 out of 8,785Before him are Eddie Redmayne (1982), William Parry (1790), Henry Gray (1827), Robert Powell (1944), Oswald of Northumbria (604), and Rosamund Pike (1979). After him are William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire (1720), John Martin (1789), Margaret Burbidge (1919), Roger Williamson (1948), George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle (1608), and Jack Phillips (1887).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Trevor Horn ranks 93Before him are Alvin Lee (1944), Elvis Costello (1954), Janick Gers (1957), Vince Clarke (1960), Jeff Lynne (1947), and Bill Ward (1948). After him are Greg Lake (1947), Dick Taylor (1943), Alan Wilder (1959), Phil Lynott (1949), Steve Hackett (1950), and Bernie Taupin (1950).