MUSICIAN

Wes Borland

1975 - Today

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Wesley Louden Borland (born February 7, 1975) is an American rock musician. He is the guitarist and backing vocalist of the nu metal band Limp Bizkit, the lead vocalist and guitarist of the alternative and industrial rock band Black Light Burns, and the co-founder of the experimental metal band Big Dumb Face. Borland gained popularity when Limp Bizkit achieved mainstream success in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wes Borland has received more than 3,543,743 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Wes Borland is the 1,895th most popular musician (down from 1,596th in 2019), the 9,658th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,973rd in 2019) and the 736th most popular American Musician.

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  • 3.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Wes Borland ranks 1,895 out of 3,175. Before him are Graham Coxon, Steve Rothery, Otis Blackwell, Eddie Hazel, Joe Lovano, and Rick J. Jordan. After him are Ed King, Jimmy Van Heusen, Stanley Sadie, Albert Ammons, Jimmie Vaughan, and Mr. Oizo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Wes Borland ranks 213. Before him are Naoki Sakai, Kazuyoshi Funaki, Óscar Jaenada, Tony Kakko, Yoshihiro Akiyama, and Jang Hye-jin. After him are Daniel Harding, Otto Addo, Jack White, Svyatoslav Vakarchuk, Regla Torres, and Russ Kun.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Wes Borland ranks 9,658 out of 20,380. Before him are Sunrise Adams (1982), Irma Thomas (1941), Frank Henry (1909), Joey King (1999), Harry Hebner (1891), and Desmond Harrington (1976). After him are Sam Robards (1961), Tracy Caldwell Dyson (1969), George Herriman (1880), Haskell Wexler (1922), Wilmer Valderrama (1980), and Michael Milken (1946).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Wes Borland ranks 736. Before him are Anthony Braxton (1945), D. H. Peligro (1959), Suzanne Ciani (1946), Otis Blackwell (1931), Eddie Hazel (1950), and Joe Lovano (1952). After him are Ed King (1949), Jimmy Van Heusen (1913), Albert Ammons (1907), Jimmie Vaughan (1951), Chick Webb (1905), and Brad Wilk (1968).

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