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David Gandy

1980 - Today

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David James Gandy (born 19 February 1980) is an English model and creative director who began his career after winning a televised model-search competition. Widely regarded as the most successful male model of all time, Gandy is both the highest-grossing male model in history as well as the only male to feature on the Forbes list of the world's highest-paid models more than once. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Gandy has received more than 2,824,690 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). David Gandy is the 126th most popular model (up from 149th in 2019), the 5,867th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,696th in 2019) and the 11th most popular British Model.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MODELS

Among models, David Gandy ranks 126 out of 313Before him are Moran Atias, Stella Maxwell, Bianca Beauchamp, Linor Abargil, Josie Maran, and Gemma Ward. After him are Hailey Baldwin, Suki Waterhouse, Behati Prinsloo, Isabeli Fontana, Toni Garrn, and Elsa Hosk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, David Gandy ranks 286Before him are Jerko Leko, Carlos Alvarado Quesada, Michaël Llodra, Linor Abargil, Ledley King, and Tanel Padar. After him are Carlos Salcido, Regina Spektor, Han Chae-young, Akira Kaji, Dante Amaral, and Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, David Gandy ranks 5,867 out of 8,785Before him are Kwame Anthony Appiah (1954), Lilian Bond (1908), Anthony Dod Mantle (1955), Paula Malcomson (1970), John George Children (1777), and Bruce Halford (1931). After him are Oliver Knussen (1952), Joe Gilgun (1984), John Leckie (1949), Jim Baxter (1939), Anohni (1971), and Bob Bell (1958).

Among MODELS In United Kingdom

Among models born in United Kingdom, David Gandy ranks 11Before him are Reg Park (1928), Kelly Brook (1979), Cara Delevingne (1992), Rosie Huntington-Whiteley (1987), Jean Shrimpton (1942), and Caroline Cossey (1954). After him are Suki Waterhouse (1992), Aiden Shaw (1966), Yasmin Le Bon (1964), Alison Carroll (1985), Agyness Deyn (1983), and Noah Huntley (1974).