MAGICIAN
David Blaine
1973 - Today
David Blaine
David Blaine (born April 4, 1973) is an American magician, mentalist, and endurance performer. Born in New York City, Blaine became interested in magic at a very young age. He gained prominence in 1997, when his first television special, David Blaine: Street Magic, aired on ABC. That year, he also appeared in Magic Man. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Blaine has received more than 6,607,679 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). David Blaine is the 6th most popular magician, the 3,629th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,157th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular American Magician.
Memorability Metrics
6.6M
Page Views (PV)
52.32
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
28
Languages Editions (L)
11.11
Effective Languages (L*)
1.64
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of David Blaines by language
Among MAGICIANS
Among magicians, David Blaine ranks 6 out of 11. Before him are Harry Houdini, David Copperfield, Uri Geller, Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin, and James Randi. After him are Criss Angel, Ricky Jay, Dynamo, Derren Brown, and Penn Jillette.
Most Popular Magicians in Wikipedia
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Harry Houdini
1874 - 1926
HPI: 74.75
Rank: 1
David Copperfield
1956 - Present
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 2
Uri Geller
1946 - Present
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 3
Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin
1805 - 1871
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 4
James Randi
1928 - 2020
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 5
David Blaine
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 6
Criss Angel
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 7
Ricky Jay
1946 - 2018
HPI: 44.21
Rank: 8
Dynamo
1982 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 9
Derren Brown
1971 - Present
HPI: 34.36
Rank: 10
Penn Jillette
1955 - Present
HPI: 33.52
Rank: 11
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1973, David Blaine ranks 58. Before him are Jerzy Dudek, Roberto Martínez, Matteo Salvini, Akon, Seth MacFarlane, and Cassandra Clare. After him are Rufus Wainwright, Al-Saadi Gaddafi, Jay Cutler, Neve Campbell, James Marsden, and Takeshi Kaneshiro.
Others Born in 1973
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Jerzy Dudek
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 52
Roberto Martínez
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 53
Matteo Salvini
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 54
Akon
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 55
Seth MacFarlane
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 56
Cassandra Clare
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 57
David Blaine
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 58
Rufus Wainwright
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 59
Al-Saadi Gaddafi
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 60
Jay Cutler
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 61
Neve Campbell
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 62
James Marsden
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 63
Takeshi Kaneshiro
1973 - Present
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 64
In United States
Among people born in United States, David Blaine ranks 3,629 out of 18,182. Before him are R. A. Salvatore (1959), Gore Verbinski (1964), Michael Jai White (1967), Michael Gazzaniga (1939), Crawford Long (1815), and John Mearsheimer (1947). After him are Gil Amelio (1943), John Lloyd Stephens (1805), Henry Kuttner (1915), David Eddings (1931), Harold E. Varmus (1939), and Monica Potter (1971).
Others born in United States
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R. A. Salvatore
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 3,623
Gore Verbinski
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 3,624
Michael Jai White
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 3,625
Michael Gazzaniga
1939 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 3,626
Crawford Long
1815 - 1878
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 3,627
John Mearsheimer
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 3,628
David Blaine
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 3,629
Gil Amelio
1943 - Present
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 3,630
John Lloyd Stephens
1805 - 1852
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 3,631
Henry Kuttner
1915 - 1958
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 3,632
David Eddings
1931 - 2009
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 3,633
Harold E. Varmus
1939 - Present
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 3,634
Monica Potter
1971 - Present
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 3,635
Among MAGICIANS In United States
Among magicians born in United States, David Blaine ranks 2. Before him are David Copperfield (1956). After him are Criss Angel (1967), Ricky Jay (1946), and Penn Jillette (1955).
David Copperfield
1956 - Present
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 1
David Blaine
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 2
Criss Angel
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 3
Ricky Jay
1946 - 2018
HPI: 44.21
Rank: 4
Penn Jillette
1955 - Present
HPI: 33.52
Rank: 5
