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William Orbit

1956 - Today

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William Mark Wainwright (born 15 December 1956), known professionally as William Orbit, is an English musician and record producer who has sold 200 million recordings worldwide of his own work, his production and song-writing work. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William Orbit has received more than 1,047,153 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. William Orbit is the 2,020th most popular musician (down from 1,805th in 2019), the 4,993rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,435th in 2019) and the 345th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.75

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, William Orbit ranks 2,020 out of 2,662. Before him are Goldie, WestBam, Trentemøller, Amjad Ali Khan, Angela Hewitt, and Roine Stolt. After him are Tim Renwick, Hank Snow, James Williamson, Ed King, Josh White, and Peter Erskine.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, William Orbit ranks 464. Before him are José Vicente Sánchez, Sinbad, Miloš Šestić, Ana Alicia, Patricio Hernández, and Roine Stolt. After him are Georgi Bliznashki, Marian Woronin, Asha-Rose Migiro, Jean-François Larios, Stefan Majewski, and Harald Kloser.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, William Orbit ranks 4,993 out of 7,765. Before him are Dave Stewart (1950), Roland Young (1887), Grahame Clark (1907), Sybil Thorndike (1882), Frances Wright (1795), and Tom Roberts (1856). After him are Tim Renwick (1949), Stanley Spencer (1891), Steve Strange (1959), Horace Gould (1921), Paul Mariner (1953), and John Nunn (1955).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, William Orbit ranks 345. Before him are Andrew Davis (1944), Passenger (1984), John Evan (1948), Guy Pratt (1962), Joe Meek (1929), and Goldie (1965). After him are Tim Renwick (1949), Steve Hewitt (1971), Simon Kirke (1949), Dave Greenfield (1949), Richard Tandy (1948), and Rupert Hine (1947).

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