WRITER
David Woodard
1964 - Today
David Woodard
David James Woodard (UK: , US: ; born April 6, 1964) is an American conductor and writer. Los Angeles memorial services at which Woodard has served as conductor or music director include a 2001 civic ceremony held at the Angels Flight funicular railway honoring mishap casualty Leon Praport and his injured widow Lola.: 125 He has conducted wildlife requiems, including for a California brown pelican on the berm crest of a beach where the animal had fallen.: 152–153 He is reputed to favor colored inks in preparing a score.: 173 Woodard's replicas of the Dreamachine have been exhibited in art museums throughout the world. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Woodard has received more than 331,772 page views. His biography is available in 287 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 160 in 2019). David Woodard is the 334th most popular writer (up from 1,499th in 2019), the 306th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,935th in 2019) and the 26th most popular American Writer.
Memorability Metrics
330k
Page Views (PV)
69.53
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
287
Languages Editions (L)
23.09
Effective Languages (L*)
6.36
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, David Woodard ranks 334 out of 7,302. Before him are Pär Lagerkvist, André Malraux, Théophile Gautier, Coen brothers, William Wordsworth, and Mikhail Sholokhov. After him are Paul Celan, Paul Éluard, Lorenzo Valla, Wilhelm Grimm, Callimachus, and Nâzım Hikmet.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPär Lagerkvist
1891 - 1974
HPI: 69.70
Rank: 328
André Malraux
1901 - 1976
HPI: 69.70
Rank: 329
Théophile Gautier
1811 - 1872
HPI: 69.68
Rank: 330
Coen brothers
HPI: 69.66
Rank: 331
William Wordsworth
1770 - 1850
HPI: 69.56
Rank: 332
Mikhail Sholokhov
1905 - 1984
HPI: 69.54
Rank: 333
David Woodard
1964 - Present
HPI: 69.53
Rank: 334
Paul Celan
1920 - 1970
HPI: 69.51
Rank: 335
Paul Éluard
1895 - 1952
HPI: 69.49
Rank: 336
Lorenzo Valla
1407 - 1457
HPI: 69.48
Rank: 337
Wilhelm Grimm
1786 - 1859
HPI: 69.46
Rank: 338
Callimachus
310 BC - 240 BC
HPI: 69.45
Rank: 339
Nâzım Hikmet
1902 - 1963
HPI: 69.41
Rank: 340
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1964, David Woodard ranks 7. Before him are Jeff Bezos, Nicolas Cage, Keanu Reeves, Monica Bellucci, Marco van Basten, and Sandra Bullock. After him are Russell Crowe, Jürgen Klinsmann, Dan Brown, Sarah Palin, Roberto Mancini, and Juliette Binoche.
Others Born in 1964
Go to all RankingsJeff Bezos
BUSINESSPERSON
1964 - Present
HPI: 75.93
Rank: 1
Nicolas Cage
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 75.40
Rank: 2
Keanu Reeves
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 71.04
Rank: 3
Monica Bellucci
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 70.93
Rank: 4
Marco van Basten
COACH
1964 - Present
HPI: 70.07
Rank: 5
Sandra Bullock
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 69.68
Rank: 6
David Woodard
WRITER
1964 - Present
HPI: 69.53
Rank: 7
Russell Crowe
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 69.03
Rank: 8
Jürgen Klinsmann
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 68.50
Rank: 9
Dan Brown
WRITER
1964 - Present
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 10
Sarah Palin
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 11
Roberto Mancini
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 12
Juliette Binoche
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 66.34
Rank: 13
In United States
Among people born in United States, David Woodard ranks 306 out of 20,380. Before him are Sandra Bullock (1964), Miles Davis (1926), Coen brothers (null), Burt Lancaster (1913), Clinton Davisson (1881), and Oliver Hardy (1892). After him are Calvin Coolidge (1872), Billy the Kid (1859), B.B. King (1925), Norbert Wiener (1894), Eli Whitney (1765), and Rita Hayworth (1918).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsSandra Bullock
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 69.68
Rank: 300
Miles Davis
MUSICIAN
1926 - 1991
HPI: 69.68
Rank: 301
Coen brothers
WRITER
HPI: 69.66
Rank: 302
Burt Lancaster
ACTOR
1913 - 1994
HPI: 69.62
Rank: 303
Clinton Davisson
PHYSICIST
1881 - 1958
HPI: 69.57
Rank: 304
Oliver Hardy
ACTOR
1892 - 1957
HPI: 69.55
Rank: 305
David Woodard
WRITER
1964 - Present
HPI: 69.53
Rank: 306
Calvin Coolidge
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1933
HPI: 69.51
Rank: 307
Billy the Kid
MAFIOSO
1859 - 1881
HPI: 69.51
Rank: 308
B.B. King
MUSICIAN
1925 - 2015
HPI: 69.49
Rank: 309
Norbert Wiener
MATHEMATICIAN
1894 - 1964
HPI: 69.47
Rank: 310
Eli Whitney
INVENTOR
1765 - 1825
HPI: 69.43
Rank: 311
Rita Hayworth
ACTOR
1918 - 1987
HPI: 69.43
Rank: 312
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, David Woodard ranks 26. Before him are Walt Whitman (1819), Philip K. Dick (1928), Emily Dickinson (1830), Pearl S. Buck (1892), Gertrude Stein (1874), and Coen brothers (null). After him are Henry Miller (1891), Ezra Pound (1885), Louise Glück (1943), James Fenimore Cooper (1789), Margaret Mitchell (1900), and Mario Puzo (1920).
Walt Whitman
1819 - 1892
HPI: 70.80
Rank: 20
Philip K. Dick
1928 - 1982
HPI: 70.52
Rank: 21
Emily Dickinson
1830 - 1886
HPI: 70.46
Rank: 22
Pearl S. Buck
1892 - 1973
HPI: 70.40
Rank: 23
Gertrude Stein
1874 - 1946
HPI: 69.93
Rank: 24
Coen brothers
HPI: 69.66
Rank: 25
David Woodard
1964 - Present
HPI: 69.53
Rank: 26
Henry Miller
1891 - 1980
HPI: 69.33
Rank: 27
Ezra Pound
1885 - 1972
HPI: 69.26
Rank: 28
Louise Glück
1943 - 2023
HPI: 69.18
Rank: 29
James Fenimore Cooper
1789 - 1851
HPI: 69.07
Rank: 30
Margaret Mitchell
1900 - 1949
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 31
Mario Puzo
1920 - 1999
HPI: 68.96
Rank: 32