MUSICIAN
Hugh Hopper
1945 - 2009

Hugh Hopper
Hugh Colin Hopper (29 April 1945 – 7 June 2009) was a British progressive rock and jazz fusion bass guitarist. He was a prominent member of the Canterbury scene, as a member of Soft Machine and other bands. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hugh Hopper is the 1,765th most popular musician (up from 1,840th in 2019), the 4,667th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,684th in 2019) and the 290th most popular British Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Hugh Hopper ranks 1,765 out of 3,175. Before him are Jim Capaldi, Simon Barere, Brain, Lee Ranaldo, Nobuko Imai, and Shelly Manne. After him are Lucky Dube, Momčilo Bajagić Bajaga, Mike Mills, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Chuck Mangione, and Rick Allen.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJim Capaldi
1944 - 2005
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 1,759
Simon Barere
1896 - 1951
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 1,760
Brain
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 1,761
Lee Ranaldo
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 1,762
Nobuko Imai
1943 - Present
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 1,763
Shelly Manne
1920 - 1984
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 1,764
Hugh Hopper
1945 - 2009
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 1,765
Lucky Dube
1910 - 1964
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 1,766
Momčilo Bajagić Bajaga
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 1,767
Mike Mills
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 1,768
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 1,769
Chuck Mangione
1940 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 1,770
Rick Allen
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 1,771
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1945, Hugh Hopper ranks 535. Before him are Michael Hayden, César Maluco, Vladimir Nazlymov, Margrete Auken, József Csermely, and Kibonge Mafu. After him are Faustin Twagiramungu, Steve Railsback, Paola Pigni, Enver Hadžiabdić, Pipo Rodríguez, and Ernst Messerschmid. Among people deceased in 2009, Hugh Hopper ranks 316. Before him are Dell Hymes, Igor Starygin, Yevgeny Vesnik, József Sákovics, Nikolay Anikin, and I. J. Good. After him are Wayne Allwine, Charles W. Juels, Tony Maggs, Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum, Irving Kristol, and Oswald Karch.
Others Born in 1945
Go to all RankingsMichael Hayden
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 529
César Maluco
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 530
Vladimir Nazlymov
FENCER
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 531
Margrete Auken
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 532
József Csermely
ATHLETE
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 533
Kibonge Mafu
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 534
Hugh Hopper
MUSICIAN
1945 - 2009
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 535
Faustin Twagiramungu
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2023
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 536
Steve Railsback
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 537
Paola Pigni
ATHLETE
1945 - 2021
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 538
Enver Hadžiabdić
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 539
Pipo Rodríguez
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 540
Ernst Messerschmid
ASTRONAUT
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 541
Others Deceased in 2009
Go to all RankingsDell Hymes
LINGUIST
1927 - 2009
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 310
Igor Starygin
ACTOR
1946 - 2009
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 311
Yevgeny Vesnik
ACTOR
1923 - 2009
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 312
József Sákovics
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2009
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 313
Nikolay Anikin
SKIER
1932 - 2009
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 314
I. J. Good
MATHEMATICIAN
1916 - 2009
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 315
Hugh Hopper
MUSICIAN
1945 - 2009
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 316
Wayne Allwine
ACTOR
1947 - 2009
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 317
Charles W. Juels
ASTRONOMER
1944 - 2009
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 318
Tony Maggs
RACING DRIVER
1937 - 2009
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 319
Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum
POLITICIAN
1905 - 2009
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 320
Irving Kristol
BUSINESSPERSON
1920 - 2009
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 321
Oswald Karch
RACING DRIVER
1917 - 2009
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 322
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Hugh Hopper ranks 4,668 out of 8,785. Before him are Sydney Parkinson (1745), David Walliams (1971), John Peckham (1227), I. J. Good (1916), Jhumpa Lahiri (1967), and Gareth Barry (1981). After him are Maud Gonne (1866), Thomas Walker Arnold (1864), Alexander Melville Bell (1819), Miriam Rothschild (1908), Amira Casar (1971), and Ray Wilkins (1956).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsSydney Parkinson
BIOLOGIST
1745 - 1771
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 4,662
David Walliams
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 4,663
John Peckham
PHILOSOPHER
1227 - 1292
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 4,664
I. J. Good
MATHEMATICIAN
1916 - 2009
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 4,665
Jhumpa Lahiri
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 4,666
Gareth Barry
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 4,667
Hugh Hopper
MUSICIAN
1945 - 2009
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 4,668
Maud Gonne
ACTOR
1866 - 1953
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 4,669
Thomas Walker Arnold
HISTORIAN
1864 - 1930
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 4,670
Alexander Melville Bell
LINGUIST
1819 - 1905
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 4,671
Miriam Rothschild
BIOLOGIST
1908 - 2005
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 4,672
Amira Casar
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 4,673
Ray Wilkins
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - 2018
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 4,674
Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom
Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Hugh Hopper ranks 290. Before him are Richard Sinclair (1948), Steve Hillage (1951), Bernie Marsden (1951), Jason Orange (1970), Zak Starkey (1965), and Jim Capaldi (1944). After him are Rick Allen (1963), Glenn Cornick (1947), Richard Tandy (1948), John Martyn (1948), Sharleen Spiteri (1967), and Steve Clark (1960).
Richard Sinclair
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 284
Steve Hillage
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 285
Bernie Marsden
1951 - 2023
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 286
Jason Orange
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 287
Zak Starkey
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 288
Jim Capaldi
1944 - 2005
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 289
Hugh Hopper
1945 - 2009
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 290
Rick Allen
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 291
Glenn Cornick
1947 - 2014
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 292
Richard Tandy
1948 - 2024
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 293
John Martyn
1948 - 2009
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 294
Sharleen Spiteri
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 295
Steve Clark
1960 - 1991
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 296