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Jarvis Cocker

1963 - Today

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Jarvis Branson Cocker is an English singer and musician. As the founder, frontman, lyricist and only consistent member of the band Pulp, he became a reluctant figurehead of the Britpop genre of the mid-1990s. Cocker has also pursued a solo career, and for seven years he presented the BBC Radio 6 Music show Jarvis Cocker's Sunday Service. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Jarvis Cocker is the 1,959th most popular musician (down from 1,688th in 2024), the 5,070th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,333rd in 2019) and the 323rd most popular British Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Jarvis Cocker ranks 1,958 out of 3,175Before him are Aaron Lewis, Tony MacAlpine, Paul Motian, Narada Michael Walden, and Kavinsky. After him are Mauro Picotto, Şehrazat, Marisa Monte, Larry Williams, Thomas Ravenscroft, Nicolas Chumachenco, and Angela Hewitt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Jarvis Cocker ranks 446Before him are Grant Heslov, Jean-Marc Gounon, Roy Dupuis, Nita Ambani, Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper, and Filippo Galli. After him are Nino de Angelo, Zhu Jianhua, Laura Flores, Aloísio Pires Alves, Michael Ben-Ari, and Ni Xialian.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jarvis Cocker ranks 5,072 out of 8,785Before him are Paul Nihill (1939), Samuel Hearne (1745), Richie Hawtin (1970), Matthew Lewis (1989), Julian Barbour (1937), and James Whitbread Lee Glaisher (1848). After him are Simon Fuller (1960), Cuth Harrison (1906), Robert Smirke (1780), Mehdi Hasan (1979), Rhodri Morgan (1939), and Dennis Taylor (1949).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Jarvis Cocker ranks 323Before him are Matthew Tuck (1980), Central Cee (1998), Lily Allen (1985), Colin Greenwood (1969), Rupert Holmes (1947), and Richie Hawtin (1970). After him are Thomas Ravenscroft (1592), Dave Mason (1946), Micky Moody (1950), Stanley Sadie (1930), Neil Innes (1944), and David Bedford (1937).