How Famous Is Cliff Burton?
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In Memoriam
1962–1986
Musician
According to our voters, Cliff Burton is the...
825th most famous person in the world!
Fame by country
Most famous in Germany
Cliff Burton was an American musician best known as the bassist for Metallica from 1982 until his death in 1986. Renowned for his exceptional musicianship, he played a key role in the band's early success and was inducted posthumously into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2009.
Wins
7
Losses
18
ELO
1519
Most recently Cliff Burton lost a matchup to LeAnn Rimes (#991) voted by someone from Canada.
Recent head-to-head battles
Per-country vote breakdown
| Country | Rank | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Germany | #820 | 50.0% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | #1088 | 50.0% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | #1641 | 28.6% |
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