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Wolf Biermann

1936 - Today

Wolf Biermann

Karl Wolf Biermann (German pronunciation: [ˈvɔlf ˈbiːɐ̯ˌman] (listen); born 15 November 1936) is a German singer-songwriter, poet, and former East German dissident. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wolf Biermann has received more than 251,841 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Wolf Biermann is the 289th most popular singer (up from 291st in 2019), the 1,516th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,533rd in 2019) and the 15th most popular German Singer.

Memorability Metrics

250k
Page Views (PV)
57.92
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
32
Languages Editions (L)
2.88
Effective Languages (L*)
4.05
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Wolf Biermann ranks 289 out of 3,528. Before him are Fancy, Bülent Ersoy, Rita Pavone, Viktor Tsoi, Eartha Kitt, and Bill Withers. After him are Solomon Burke, Glenn Hughes, Albert Hammond, Gene Vincent, Dusty Hill, and Tarkan.

Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia

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Fancy
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 283
Bülent Ersoy
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 284
Rita Pavone
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 285
Viktor Tsoi
1962 - 1990
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 286
Eartha Kitt
1927 - 2008
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 287
Bill Withers
1938 - 2020
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 288
Wolf Biermann
1936 - Present
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 289
Solomon Burke
1936 - 2010
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 290
Glenn Hughes
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 291
Albert Hammond
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 292
Gene Vincent
1935 - 1971
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 293
Dusty Hill
1949 - 2021
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 294
Tarkan
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 295

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Wolf Biermann ranks 94. Before him are Joe D'Amato, Alan Alda, Raymond Poulidor, Nino Castelnuovo, Wilfried Martens, and Hideki Shirakawa. After him are Solomon Burke, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Christine Nöstlinger, Christiane Martel, Didier Ratsiraka, and James Mirrlees.

Others Born in 1936

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Joe D'Amato
1936 - 1999
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 88
Alan Alda
1936 - Present
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 89
Raymond Poulidor
1936 - 2019
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 90
Nino Castelnuovo
1936 - 2021
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 91
Wilfried Martens
1936 - 2013
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 92
Hideki Shirakawa
1936 - Present
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 93
Wolf Biermann
1936 - Present
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 94
Solomon Burke
1936 - 2010
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 95
Lee "Scratch" Perry
1936 - 2021
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 96
Christine Nöstlinger
1936 - 2018
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 97
Christiane Martel
1936 - Present
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 98
Didier Ratsiraka
1936 - 2021
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 99
James Mirrlees
1936 - 2018
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 100

In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wolf Biermann ranks 1,516 out of 6,142. Before him are Diane Kruger (1976), Richard Glücks (1889), Gondioc (450), Hans Holbein the Elder (1465), Ulrich von Hassell (1881), and Werner Best (1903). After him are Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover (1845), Karl Albrecht (1920), Bernard of Saxe-Weimar (1604), Wolfgang Wilhelm, Count Palatine of Neuburg (1578), Wilhelm Weitling (1808), and André Previn (1929).

Others born in Germany

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Diane Kruger
1976 - Present
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 1,510
Richard Glücks
1889 - 1945
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 1,511
Gondioc
450 - 473
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 1,512
Hans Holbein the Elder
1465 - 1524
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 1,513
Ulrich von Hassell
1881 - 1944
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 1,514
Werner Best
1903 - 1989
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 1,515
Wolf Biermann
1936 - Present
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 1,516
Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover
1845 - 1923
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 1,517
Karl Albrecht
1920 - 2014
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 1,518
Bernard of Saxe-Weimar
1604 - 1639
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 1,519
Wolfgang Wilhelm, Count Palatine of Neuburg
1578 - 1653
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 1,520
Wilhelm Weitling
1808 - 1871
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 1,521
André Previn
1929 - 2019
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 1,522