New games! PlayTrivia andBirthle.

MUSICIAN

David Cross

1949 - Today

Photo of David Cross

Icon of person David Cross

David Cross (born 23 April 1949 in Turnchapel near Plymouth, England) is an English electric violinist and keyboardist best known for playing with progressive rock band King Crimson from 1972 to 1974. Cross appears on their studio albums Larks' Tongues in Aspic (1973) and Starless and Bible Black (1974), as well as "Providence", a live track on Red (1974), in addition to live albums USA (1975) and The Night Watch (1997). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Cross has received more than 9,377,813 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). David Cross is the 1,639th most popular musician (down from 1,384th in 2019), the 4,182nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,555th in 2019) and the 270th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 9.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.02

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.97

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of David Crosses by language


Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, David Cross ranks 1,639 out of 2,662. Before him are Warren Zevon, Jimmie Vaughan, Yoko Shimomura, Kim Kashkashian, Michael McDonald, and Holly Johnson. After him are John Patitucci, Big Walter Horton, Buddy Miles, Glenn Cornick, Jimmy Dorsey, and Mick Abrahams.

Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, David Cross ranks 492. Before him are John Shea, Gennady Novitsky, Ricardo Londoño, Zlatko Mateša, Rafael Ángel Calderón Fournier, and Beth Grant. After him are Hana Mašková, Enrique Wolff, Helmut Kremers, John Boehner, Roy Andersson, and Mwepu Ilunga.

Others Born in 1949

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, David Cross ranks 4,182 out of 7,765. Before him are George Abbot (1562), William Ames (1576), Muriel Robb (1878), Randolph Caldecott (1846), Frances O'Connor (1967), and William Roxburgh (1751). After him are Emily Hobhouse (1860), Chris Blackwell (1937), Richard Taylor (1962), Antonia Fraser (1932), Thomas Clarkson (1760), and Henry Baker (1698).

Others born in United Kingdom

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, David Cross ranks 270. Before him are Noddy Holder (1946), Dave Edmunds (1944), Andy White (1930), Peter Giles (1944), Sharleen Spiteri (1967), and Holly Johnson (1960). After him are Glenn Cornick (1947), Mick Abrahams (1943), Howard Jones (1955), Derek Bailey (1930), Topper Headon (1955), and Mike Ratledge (1943).

British born Musicians

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Twitter Activity

  • DatawheelCL