MUSICIAN

Dave Alexander

1947 - 1975

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David Michael Alexander (June 3, 1947 – February 10, 1975) was an American musician, best known as the original bassist for influential proto-punk band The Stooges. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dave Alexander has received more than 4,573 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Dave Alexander is the 1,082nd most popular musician (up from 1,212th in 2019), the 5,321st most popular biography from United States (up from 6,004th in 2019) and the 365th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 4.6k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.90

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Dave Alexander ranks 1,082 out of 3,175. Before him are Johnny Hodges, Ilaiyaraaja, Steven Wilson, Albert Collins, David Sanborn, and Grant Green. After him are Paul Simonon, Ignaz von Seyfried, Mike Mangini, Wage Rudolf Supratman, David Ellefson, and Lauryn Hill.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Dave Alexander ranks 401. Before him are Danilo Popivoda, Małgorzata Braunek, Tadahiko Ueda, Kakhi Asatiani, Kembo Uba Kembo, and Erik Olin Wright. After him are Michèle Torr, George Kobayashi, Rémi Brague, Afeni Shakur, Luis Ángel González Macchi, and Miroslav Vitouš. Among people deceased in 1975, Dave Alexander ranks 151. Before him are Willy Böckl, Louis Jordan, Murray Leinster, George Marshall, Charles Journet, and Morgan Taylor. After him are Knut Kroon, Niginho, Mark Donohue, William D. Coolidge, Hans Furler, and Therese Giehse.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dave Alexander ranks 5,321 out of 20,380. Before him are Bob Kiesel (1911), Timothy Treadwell (1957), David Sanborn (1945), James Redfield (1950), Grant Green (1935), and Eugene V. Debs (1855). After him are Mark Blum (1950), Bobby Driscoll (1937), E. B. White (1899), Gary Chapman (1938), Titus Welliver (1962), and Dakota Fanning (1994).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Dave Alexander ranks 365. Before him are Ronnie Radke (1983), Gene Autry (1907), Johnny Hodges (1906), Albert Collins (1932), David Sanborn (1945), and Grant Green (1935). After him are Mike Mangini (1963), David Ellefson (1964), Lauryn Hill (1975), Michael Angelo Batio (1956), Matt Sorum (1960), and Jack Sherman (1956).

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