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PHOTOGRAPHER

David LaChapelle

1963 - Today

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David LaChapelle (born March 11, 1963) is an American photographer, music video director and film director. He is best known for his work in fashion, photography, which often references art history and sometimes conveys social messages. His photographic style has been described as "hyper-real and slyly subversive" and as "kitsch pop surrealism". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David LaChapelle has received more than 1,652,735 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). David LaChapelle is the 114th most popular photographer (down from 92nd in 2019), the 8,239th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,475th in 2019) and the 35th most popular American Photographer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.00

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PHOTOGRAPHERS

Among photographers, David LaChapelle ranks 114 out of 105. Before him are Francesca Woodman, Mick Rock, Karl Struss, Rineke Dijkstra, Sanja Iveković, and Mary Ellen Mark. After him are Frank Hurley, Sean Flynn, Manuel Rivera-Ortiz, Allan Warren, Fernando Pereira, and Toni Frissell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, David LaChapelle ranks 325. Before him are Li Shufu, Ziad Tlemçani, Michel Der Zakarian, Walter Casagrande, Vasile Tarlev, and Bakhytzhan Sagintayev. After him are Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper, Frank Whaley, John Barnes, Detlef Schrempf, Alaska, and Petra De Sutter.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David LaChapelle ranks 8,239 out of 18,182. Before him are Red Skelton (1913), Joe Hill (1972), Buddy Miles (1947), Savannah (1970), Mary Ellen Mark (1940), and John Debney (1956). After him are Shea Whigham (1969), John Sloan (1871), Mark Schultz (1960), George Baird (1907), Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper (1963), and James Ewing (1866).

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Among PHOTOGRAPHERS In United States

Among photographers born in United States, David LaChapelle ranks 35. Before him are Sally Mann (1951), Helen Levitt (1913), Bert Stern (1929), Francesca Woodman (1958), Karl Struss (1886), and Mary Ellen Mark (1940). After him are Sean Flynn (1941), Toni Frissell (1907), Clarence Hudson White (1871), Milton H. Greene (1922), Terry Richardson (1965), and Titian Peale (1799).

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