SINGER

David Lee Roth

1954 - Today

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David Lee Roth (born October 10, 1954) is an American rock singer. Known for his wild and energetic stage persona, he was the lead vocalist of the hard rock band Van Halen for three stints: from 1974 to 1985, during 1996, and from 2006 to when they disbanded in 2020. He has also had a successful solo career, releasing numerous RIAA-certified Gold and Platinum albums. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Lee Roth has received more than 9,863,398 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). David Lee Roth is the 595th most popular singer (down from 572nd in 2019), the 3,287th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,291st in 2019) and the 168th most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 9.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.49

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.17

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, David Lee Roth ranks 595 out of 4,381. Before him are Rebbie Jackson, Emmylou Harris, Helen Kane, Marisol, Ronnie Biggs, and Lizzo. After him are Michael Kiske, René Jacobs, Trini Lopez, Mary Hopkin, Julian Lennon, and Marta Kubišová.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, David Lee Roth ranks 134. Before him are Sid Meier, Philip J. Pierre, Lee Chang-dong, Morten P. Meldal, Catherine Samba-Panza, and Pushpa Kamal Dahal. After him are Hermann Tilke, Kengo Kuma, Giancarlo Antognoni, Anish Kapoor, Patty Hearst, and Luis Arconada.

Others Born in 1954

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Lee Roth ranks 3,287 out of 20,380. Before him are Cynthia Rothrock (1957), Edgar Lee Masters (1868), Mel Blanc (1908), Henry Fairfield Osborn (1857), Bill Cobbs (1934), and Lizzo (1988). After him are Jim Thompson (1906), Joe Don Baker (1936), Trini Lopez (1937), Doris Hart (1925), Ann Miller (1923), and Charles Barkley (1963).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, David Lee Roth ranks 168. Before him are Marlena Shaw (1939), Jennifer Rush (1960), Rebbie Jackson (1950), Emmylou Harris (1947), Helen Kane (1904), and Lizzo (1988). After him are Trini Lopez (1937), Frankie Valli (1934), Halsey (1994), Ice Cube (1969), Wilson Pickett (1941), and Patti Page (1927).

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