MUSICIAN
Beck
1970 - Today

Beck
Beck David Hansen (born Bek David Campbell; July 8, 1970), known mononymously as Beck, is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He rose to fame in the early 1990s with his experimental and lo-fi style, and became known for creating musical collages of wide-ranging genres. He has musically encompassed folk, funk, soul, hip hop, electronica, alternative rock, country, and psychedelia. He has released 14 studio albums (three of which were released on indie labels), as well as several non-album singles and a book of sheet music. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Beck is the 326th most popular musician (down from 253rd in 2019), the 2,023rd most popular biography from United States (down from 1,431st in 2019) and the 91st most popular American Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Beck ranks 326 out of 3,175. Before him are Jan Garbarek, Billy Idol, Agathe Backer Grøndahl, Ian Curtis, Yanni, and XXXTentacion. After him are Don Airey, Cozy Powell, Narciso Yepes, Sean Lennon, Sidney Bechet, and Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJan Garbarek
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 320
Billy Idol
1955 - Present
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 321
Agathe Backer Grøndahl
1847 - 1907
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 322
Ian Curtis
1956 - 1980
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 323
Yanni
1954 - Present
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 324
XXXTentacion
1998 - 2018
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 325
Beck
1970 - Present
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 326
Don Airey
1948 - Present
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 327
Cozy Powell
1947 - 1998
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 328
Narciso Yepes
1927 - 1997
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 329
Sean Lennon
1975 - Present
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 330
Sidney Bechet
1897 - 1959
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 331
Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre
1665 - 1729
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 332
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1970, Beck ranks 33. Before him are Ethan Hawke, Fred Durst, Simon Pegg, Paolo Sorrentino, Erik ten Hag, and River Phoenix. After him are Lara Fabian, Frank de Boer, Gabriela Sabatini, Jason Lee, Halit Ergenç, and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau.
Others Born in 1970
Go to all RankingsEthan Hawke
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 66.60
Rank: 27
Fred Durst
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 28
Simon Pegg
COMEDIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 66.11
Rank: 29
Paolo Sorrentino
FILM DIRECTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 30
Erik ten Hag
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 31
River Phoenix
ACTOR
1970 - 1993
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 32
Beck
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 33
Lara Fabian
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 34
Frank de Boer
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 35
Gabriela Sabatini
TENNIS PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 36
Jason Lee
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 37
Halit Ergenç
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 65.12
Rank: 38
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 39
In United States
Among people born in United States, Beck ranks 2,023 out of 20,380. Before him are Wes Studi (1947), Joshua Fishman (1926), Wilton Daniel Gregory (1947), Venus Williams (1980), Dennis Rodman (1961), and Joe Mantegna (1947). After him are Macaulay Culkin (1980), Bess Truman (1885), Elisha Gray (1835), Bill Pullman (1953), Michael Johnson (1967), and Gene Tierney (1920).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsWes Studi
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 2,017
Joshua Fishman
LINGUIST
1926 - 2015
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 2,018
Wilton Daniel Gregory
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 2,019
Venus Williams
TENNIS PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 2,020
Dennis Rodman
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 2,021
Joe Mantegna
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 2,022
Beck
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 2,023
Macaulay Culkin
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 2,024
Bess Truman
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1982
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 2,025
Elisha Gray
INVENTOR
1835 - 1901
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 2,026
Bill Pullman
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 2,027
Michael Johnson
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 2,028
Gene Tierney
ACTOR
1920 - 1991
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 2,029
Among MUSICIANS In United States
Among musicians born in United States, Beck ranks 91. Before him are Dion DiMucci (1939), Fred Durst (1970), Will.i.am (1975), Grover Washington Jr. (1943), Ike Turner (1931), and XXXTentacion (1998). After him are Sean Lennon (1975), Sidney Bechet (1897), Fats Domino (1928), Kirk Hammett (1962), Stevie Ray Vaughan (1954), and Jack White (1975).
Dion DiMucci
1939 - Present
HPI: 66.33
Rank: 85
Fred Durst
1970 - Present
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 86
Will.i.am
1975 - Present
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 87
Grover Washington Jr.
1943 - 1999
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 88
Ike Turner
1931 - 2007
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 89
XXXTentacion
1998 - 2018
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 90
Beck
1970 - Present
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 91
Sean Lennon
1975 - Present
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 92
Sidney Bechet
1897 - 1959
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 93
Fats Domino
1928 - 2017
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 94
Kirk Hammett
1962 - Present
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 95
Stevie Ray Vaughan
1954 - 1990
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 96
Jack White
1975 - Present
HPI: 65.38
Rank: 97