COMEDIAN

Henry Winkler

1945 - Today

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Henry Franklin Winkler (born October 30, 1945) is an American actor, comedian, author, producer, and director. Widely known as Arthur "Fonzie" Fonzarelli on the American television series Happy Days, Winkler has distinguished himself as a character actor for roles on stage and screen. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henry Winkler has received more than 13,810,917 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia. Henry Winkler is the 22nd most popular comedian, the 2,445th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,203rd in 2019) and the 19th most popular American Comedian.

Memorability Metrics

  • 14M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.44

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.13

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMEDIANS

Among comedians, Henry Winkler ranks 22 out of 98Before him are Andy Kaufman, Lucille Ball, Bob Saget, Bob Odenkirk, Richard Pryor, and Chris Rock. After him are Melissa McCarthy, Larry David, John Ritter, Don Rickles, Jerry Seinfeld, and Zach Galifianakis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Henry Winkler ranks 166Before him are Richard Henderson, Robert Wyatt, Joanna Cassidy, Gabriela Andersen-Schiess, Roland Joffé, and Jaclyn Smith. After him are Dennis Nilsen, Bobby Solo, Bruce Spence, Vladislav Ardzinba, Earl Boen, and Jarno Saarinen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Henry Winkler ranks 2,445 out of 20,380Before him are James Bond (1900), Joe Dante (1946), Frances Arnold (1956), Jaclyn Smith (1945), W. E. B. Du Bois (1868), and John Milnor (1931). After him are Dan Quayle (1947), Henry George (1839), P. G. T. Beauregard (1818), Robert James Waller (1939), Grace Moore (1898), and John G. Thompson (1932).

Among COMEDIANS In United States

Among comedians born in United States, Henry Winkler ranks 19Before him are Andy Kaufman (1949), Lucille Ball (1911), Bob Saget (1956), Bob Odenkirk (1962), Richard Pryor (1940), and Chris Rock (1965). After him are Melissa McCarthy (1970), Larry David (1947), John Ritter (1948), Don Rickles (1926), Jerry Seinfeld (1954), and Zach Galifianakis (1969).