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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 protopunk band The Stooges. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dave Alexander has received more than 4,229 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Dave Alexander is the 1,215th most popular musician (down from 1,097th in 2019), the 6,016th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,446th in 2019) and the 451st most popular American Musician.

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  • 4.2k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.57

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.16

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Dave Alexander ranks 1,215 out of 2,662Before him are Boris Grebenshchikov, Christian Zacharias, Bert Jansch, Thomas Quasthoff, Jimmie Nicol, and Antonio Janigro. After him are Vinnie Paul, Spike Edney, George Winston, Oliver Shanti, Geddy Lee, and Blind Willie Johnson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Dave Alexander ranks 407Before him are Akira Terao, Gerald McRaney, Ntare V of Burundi, Daishiro Yoshimura, Stefano Benni, and António Marto. After him are Maurizio Micheli, George Sabra, George Kobayashi, Yuri Semin, Michèle Torr, and Ian Scheckter. Among people deceased in 1975, Dave Alexander ranks 165Before him are Gösta Andersson, James Blish, Mascha Kaléko, Bas Jan Ader, Valeri Popenchenko, and Larry Fine. After him are Antonín Vodička, Max Lorenz, Javier Ambrois, Lajos Steiner, Arvo Askola, and Pete Ham.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dave Alexander ranks 6,016 out of 18,182Before him are Chaim Potok (1929), Lynn Conway (1938), Joe Lando (1961), Bob Sapp (1973), Morris Louis (1912), and Estelle Parsons (1927). After him are Caleb Bradham (1867), Bob McAdoo (1951), Vinnie Paul (1964), George Washington Gale Ferris Jr. (1859), George Bancroft (1882), and Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet (1787).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Dave Alexander ranks 451Before him are Sonny Clark (1931), Steve Miller (1943), Jim Keltner (1942), John Legend (1978), Herbie Mann (1930), and Thad Jones (1923). After him are Vinnie Paul (1964), George Winston (1949), Blind Willie Johnson (1897), Eric Martin (1960), Daryl Hall (1946), and Charles Lloyd (1938).