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David Tennant

1971 - Today

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David John Tennant (né McDonald; born 18 April 1971) is a Scottish actor. He is best known for portraying the tenth incarnation of the Doctor in the sci-fi series Doctor Who (2005–2010; 2013). He returned to the show as the fourteenth incarnation of the character from 2022 to 2023. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Tennant has received more than 21,611,424 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). David Tennant is the 2,013th most popular actor (up from 2,427th in 2019), the 1,960th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,300th in 2019) and the 269th most popular British Actor.

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  • 22M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.09

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 49

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.92

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, David Tennant ranks 2,013 out of 9,996Before him are Lee Hoi-chuen, Gastone Moschin, Rolf Lassgård, Carmen Argenziano, Guillaume Canet, and Hugh Bonneville. After him are Margaux Hemingway, Macha Méril, Jean Carmet, Ming-Na Wen, Philip Michael Thomas, and Jeff Chandler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, David Tennant ranks 56Before him are Dido, Princess Märtha Louise of Norway, Joseph Kabila, Michael C. Hall, Lee Young-ae, and Benedict Wong. After him are Ma Dong-seok, Goran Ivanišević, Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, Carla Gugino, Evgeny Kissin, and Monica Potter.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, David Tennant ranks 1,960 out of 7,765Before him are Michael Byrne (1943), Andrew Irvine (1902), Ken Tyrrell (1924), Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots (1404), Willehad (735), and Hugh Bonneville (1963). After him are John Byron (1723), Robert Watson-Watt (1892), Bill Bruford (1949), Henry Allingham (1896), Philippa Foot (1920), and Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild (1840).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, David Tennant ranks 269Before him are Sylvester McCoy (1943), Bob Peck (1945), Benedict Wong (1971), Michelle Fairley (1964), Michael Byrne (1943), and Hugh Bonneville (1963). After him are Rachel Kempson (1910), Freddie Highmore (1992), William Hartnell (1908), Dudley Moore (1935), Nicollette Sheridan (1963), and Chiwetel Ejiofor (1977).

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