WRITER

David Seidler

1937 - 2024

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David Seidler (4 August 1937 – 16 March 2024) was a British-American playwright and film and television writer.Seidler is most known for writing the scripts for the stage version and screen version for the story The King's Speech. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Seidler has received more than 181,610 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. David Seidler is the 6,465th most popular writer (down from 5,476th in 2019), the 5,698th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,530th in 2019) and the 650th most popular British Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.89

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.77

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Swimming Against the Current
Judaism, History, Jews
2020
Purves Biologie
2011
The Kings Speech The Shooting Script
Drama, Patients, Motion picture plays
2011
The King's speech
Drama, Motion picture plays, Patients
2011
bilingue cine - le discours d'un roi
2012
Die Verschwörung der Massenmedien
2016

Page views of David Seidlers by language

Over the past year David Seidler has had the most page views in the with 58,029 views, followed by German (13,235), and Polish (4,922). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are German (946.25%), French (304.31%), and Hebrew (153.43%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, David Seidler ranks 6,465 out of 7,302. Before him are Stanislava Staša Zajović, Brené Brown, Amy Sherman-Palladino, Oliver Friggieri, Alberto Angela, and Hanan al-Shaykh. After him are Carmen Posadas, Ellen Glasgow, Peter Pišťanek, John Suckling, Lionel Shriver, and Peter Stamm.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, David Seidler ranks 528. Before him are Tony Waiters, Peter Ueberroth, Maryvonne Dupureur, Robert Paul, Farooq Abdullah, and Judy Tegart-Dalton. After him are Del Harris, Elinor Donahue, Bruce Johnstone, Jenő Kamuti, Bessie Head, and Mel Pender. Among people deceased in 2024, David Seidler ranks 152. Before him are Adan Canto, Kelvin Kiptum, Charles Dierkop, Sartaj Aziz, Emilio Correa, and Stan Bowles. After him are Pankaj Udhas, Toru Kawashima, Shawnacy Barber, Brian Stableford, Albert Heath, and Joe Kinnear.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, David Seidler ranks 5,698 out of 8,785. Before him are Phoebe Fox (1987), Tim Renwick (1949), Kathleen Byron (1921), Carole Ann Ford (1940), Thomas Dolby (1958), and Brett Anderson (1967). After him are William Lashly (1867), Hero Fiennes-Tiffin (1997), Suella Braverman (1980), John Waite (1952), Thomas Hill (1829), and John Suckling (1609).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, David Seidler ranks 650. Before him are Kate Mosse (1961), James Bowen (1979), Ann Oakley (1944), Susan Bassnett (1945), Conn Iggulden (1971), and Saunders Lewis (1893). After him are John Suckling (1609), Mark Akenside (1721), Sabine Baring-Gould (1834), Walter Besant (1836), Angus Wilson (1913), and Felicia Hemans (1793).

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