SINGER
Gary Brooker
1945 - 2022

Gary Brooker
Gary Brooker (29 May 1945 – 19 February 2022) was an English singer and pianist, and the founder and lead singer of the rock band Procol Harum. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gary Brooker is the 532nd most popular singer (down from 394th in 2019), the 1,956th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,357th in 2019) and the 67th most popular British Singer.
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Among SINGERS
Among singers, Gary Brooker ranks 532 out of 4,381. Before him are Séverine, Brandy Norwood, Dinah Washington, Mari Boine, Marek Grechuta, and Mos Def. After him are Héctor Lavoe, KRS-One, Maria Farantouri, Heino, Tino Rossi, and Sam Smith.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSéverine
1948 - Present
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 526
Brandy Norwood
1979 - Present
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 527
Dinah Washington
1924 - 1963
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 528
Mari Boine
1956 - Present
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 529
Marek Grechuta
1945 - 2006
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 530
Mos Def
1973 - Present
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 531
Gary Brooker
1945 - 2022
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 532
Héctor Lavoe
1946 - 1993
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 533
KRS-One
1965 - Present
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 534
Maria Farantouri
1947 - Present
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 535
Heino
1938 - Present
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 536
Tino Rossi
1907 - 1983
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 537
Sam Smith
1992 - Present
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 538
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1945, Gary Brooker ranks 209. Before him are Celestino Aós Braco, Assi Dayan, George Dzundza, Barbara Kruger, Fife Symington, and Marek Grechuta. After him are Elisabeth Leonskaja, Nick Simper, Driss Jettou, Michael Nouri, Earl Boen, and Marianne Sägebrecht. Among people deceased in 2022, Gary Brooker ranks 150. Before him are Hermann Nitsch, Richard Leakey, Ronnie Hellström, Josef Abrhám, Irene Cara, and Bujar Nishani. After him are Dan McCafferty, Agostino Cacciavillan, Bob Lanier, Bob Saget, Antonios Naguib, and Henry Silva.
Others Born in 1945
Go to all RankingsCelestino Aós Braco
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 203
Assi Dayan
FILM DIRECTOR
1945 - 2014
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 204
George Dzundza
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 205
Barbara Kruger
PAINTER
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 206
Fife Symington
BUSINESSPERSON
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 207
Marek Grechuta
SINGER
1945 - 2006
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 208
Gary Brooker
SINGER
1945 - 2022
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 209
Elisabeth Leonskaja
MUSICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 210
Nick Simper
MUSICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 211
Driss Jettou
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 212
Michael Nouri
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 213
Earl Boen
ACTOR
1945 - 2023
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 214
Marianne Sägebrecht
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 215
Others Deceased in 2022
Go to all RankingsHermann Nitsch
ARTIST
1938 - 2022
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 144
Richard Leakey
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1944 - 2022
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 145
Ronnie Hellström
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 2022
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 146
Josef Abrhám
ACTOR
1939 - 2022
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 147
Irene Cara
ACTOR
1959 - 2022
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 148
Bujar Nishani
POLITICIAN
1966 - 2022
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 149
Gary Brooker
SINGER
1945 - 2022
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 150
Dan McCafferty
MUSICIAN
1946 - 2022
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 151
Agostino Cacciavillan
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1926 - 2022
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 152
Bob Lanier
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1948 - 2022
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 153
Bob Saget
COMEDIAN
1956 - 2022
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 154
Antonios Naguib
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1935 - 2022
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 155
Henry Silva
ACTOR
1928 - 2022
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 156
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Gary Brooker ranks 1,956 out of 8,785. Before him are Dick Francis (1920), Patricia Hayes (1909), Alf Ramsey (1920), Paul Bettany (1971), Thomas Tew (1649), and Thom Yorke (1968). After him are Dan McCafferty (1946), Robert T. A. Innes (1861), Ralph Richardson (1902), Richard Parkes Bonington (1801), Tobias Smollett (1721), and Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin (1914).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsDick Francis
WRITER
1920 - 2010
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 1,950
Patricia Hayes
ACTOR
1909 - 1998
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 1,951
Alf Ramsey
SOCCER PLAYER
1920 - 1999
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 1,952
Paul Bettany
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 1,953
Thomas Tew
PIRATE
1649 - 1695
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 1,954
Thom Yorke
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 1,955
Gary Brooker
SINGER
1945 - 2022
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 1,956
Dan McCafferty
MUSICIAN
1946 - 2022
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 1,957
Robert T. A. Innes
ASTRONOMER
1861 - 1933
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 1,958
Ralph Richardson
ACTOR
1902 - 1983
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 1,959
Richard Parkes Bonington
PAINTER
1801 - 1828
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 1,960
Tobias Smollett
WRITER
1721 - 1771
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 1,961
Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1999
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 1,962
Among SINGERS In United Kingdom
Among singers born in United Kingdom, Gary Brooker ranks 67. Before him are Maggie Reilly (1956), Christine McVie (1943), Neil Tennant (1954), Vera Lynn (1917), Tony Martin (1957), and Charli XCX (1992). After him are Sam Smith (1992), Black (1962), Tricky (1968), John Wetton (1949), Mary Hopkin (1950), and Noel Gallagher (1967).
Maggie Reilly
1956 - Present
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 61
Christine McVie
1943 - 2022
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 62
Neil Tennant
1954 - Present
HPI: 63.32
Rank: 63
Vera Lynn
1917 - 2020
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 64
Tony Martin
1957 - Present
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 65
Charli XCX
1992 - Present
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 66
Gary Brooker
1945 - 2022
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 67
Sam Smith
1992 - Present
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 68
Black
1962 - 2016
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 69
Tricky
1968 - Present
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 70
John Wetton
1949 - 2017
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 71
Mary Hopkin
1950 - Present
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 72
Noel Gallagher
1967 - Present
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 73