MUSICIAN

Virgil Donati

1958 - Today

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Virgil Donati (born 22 October 1958) is an Australian drummer, composer and producer. He holds the drum sticks in the traditional style and is also proficient at the keyboard. Donati formed Planet X with Derek Sherinian and was the band's principal composer on all their albums. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Virgil Donati has received more than 286,717 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Virgil Donati is the 2,241st most popular musician (down from 2,033rd in 2019), the 402nd most popular biography from Australia (down from 327th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Australian Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 290k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Virgil Donatis by language

Over the past year Virgil Donati has had the most page views in the with 33,890 views, followed by Italian (6,104), and Spanish (4,448). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Indonesian (185.77%), Southern Azerbaijani (172.13%), and Arabic (51.23%)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Virgil Donati ranks 2,241 out of 3,175. Before him are Roy Z, Bushido, William Orbit, Nicky Romero, James Williamson, and Steve Angello. After him are Tim Commerford, Oleksandr Ponomariov, DJ Hell, Susanna Mälkki, Gil Shaham, and Earl Hooker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Virgil Donati ranks 554. Before him are Roman Wójcicki, Nigel Stepney, Philippe Desmet, Jānis Ķipurs, Eva Korpela, and Joop Hiele. After him are František Straka, Gilles Leroy, Frank Schaffer, Ion Draica, Joan Severance, and Flemming Christensen.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Virgil Donati ranks 402 out of 1,143. Before him are John Landy (1930), Wendy Turnbull (1952), John Hillcoat (1961), Mina Wylie (1891), Joshua Kennedy (1982), and Dunc Gray (1906). After him are Norman Thomas Gilroy (1896), Sylvia Lance Harper (1895), Russell Mockridge (1928), Adam Garcia (1973), David Malouf (1934), and Peter Hollingworth (1935).

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Among MUSICIANS In Australia

Among musicians born in Australia, Virgil Donati ranks 22. Before him are Richard Bonynge (1930), Mike Chapman (1947), Simone Young (1961), Robert Stigwood (1934), Rob Bailey (1953), and Frank Gambale (1958). After him are Mick Harvey (1958), Delta Goodrem (1984), Slim Dusty (1927), Warren Ellis (1965), Orianthi (1985), and Timmy Trumpet (1982).

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