MUSICIAN

Hal David

1921 - 2012

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Harold Lane David (May 25, 1921 – September 1, 2012) was an American lyricist. He grew up in New York City. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hal David has received more than 1,034,608 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Hal David is the 1,529th most popular musician (down from 1,473rd in 2019), the 7,695th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,389th in 2019) and the 555th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.61

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Hal David ranks 1,529 out of 3,175. Before him are Ivan Král, Bill Black, Nils Petter Molvær, Tim Bogert, Robin Trower, and Nick Menza. After him are Nils Lofgren, František Ondříček, Edo de Waart, Elliott Smith, David Cross, and Marc-André Hamelin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Hal David ranks 343. Before him are Víctor Balaguer, Vera-Ellen, Edmondo Fabbri, Nancy Kelly, Ingvar Gärd, and Jan Sterling. After him are Abu Sayeed Chowdhury, Aldo Gordini, Cyrille Adoula, John Pritchard, Dennis Brain, and Phạm Duy. Among people deceased in 2012, Hal David ranks 328. Before him are Peter Struck, Salvador Reyes Monteón, Evelyn Lear, Eugênio Sales, Friedhelm Konietzka, and Igor Kvasha. After him are Břetislav Pojar, Emanuel Steward, Luis Aponte Martínez, Hans Nowak, Horst Faas, and Michael O'Hare.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Hal David ranks 7,695 out of 20,380. Before him are Alex Rodriguez (1975), Ben Bova (1932), Charlotte Moore Sitterly (1898), Howard Valentine (1881), Metacomet (1639), and Michael K. Williams (1966). After him are Elda Emma Anderson (1899), Charles Darrow (1889), Nils Lofgren (1951), Kenneth Lee Pike (1912), James Darren (1936), and Big Van Vader (1955).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Hal David ranks 555. Before him are Bobby Keys (1943), Tony Carey (1953), Allen Collins (1952), Kenny Drew (1928), Bill Black (1926), and Tim Bogert (1944). After him are Nils Lofgren (1951), Elliott Smith (1969), Zoot Sims (1925), Joe Hahn (1977), Warren Zevon (1947), and John Legend (1978).

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