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Ken Howard

1944 - 2016

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Kenneth Joseph Howard Jr. (March 28, 1944 – March 23, 2016) was an American actor. He was known for his roles as Thomas Jefferson in 1776 (1972) and as high school basketball coach and former Chicago Bulls player Ken Reeves in the television show The White Shadow (1978–1981). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ken Howard has received more than 2,821,519 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Ken Howard is the 5,283rd most popular actor (down from 4,891st in 2019), the 7,847th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,609th in 2019) and the 2,475th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.57

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Ken Howard ranks 5,283 out of 9,996. Before him are Greg Grunberg, Alexandra Paul, Utpal Dutt, Ofelia Medina, Tommy Cooper, and Hunter Tylo. After him are Libby Holman, Nancy Kovack, Margaret Lockwood, Dorothy Stratten, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, and Melissa Joan Hart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Ken Howard ranks 487. Before him are Booker T. Jones, Bev Bevan, Valeriy Porkujan, Peter Jason, Peter Dietrich, and Christine Goitschel. After him are Alan Woods, Alexei Lubimov, Fatos Kongoli, Terry Cooper, Henry Vestine, and Kevin Tighe. Among people deceased in 2016, Ken Howard ranks 377. Before him are Mose Allison, Larry Drake, Nick Menza, Carlo Monti, Ratnasiri Wickremanayake, and Rita Barberá. After him are Joe Alaskey, Alexis Arquette, Christina Grimmie, Angus Scrimm, Tapio Mäkelä, and Mariano Mores.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ken Howard ranks 7,847 out of 18,182. Before him are Greg Grunberg (1966), Alexandra Paul (1963), Lindsey Vonn (1984), Roger Mahony (1936), Ken Shamrock (1964), and Hunter Tylo (1962). After him are Doc Watson (1923), Libby Holman (1904), Nancy Kovack (1935), Glenn Morris (1912), Joseph Williams (1960), and Alfred Carlton Gilbert (1884).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Ken Howard ranks 2,475. Before him are Howard Hesseman (1940), Kelly Slater (1972), Barbara Rush (1927), Greg Grunberg (1966), Alexandra Paul (1963), and Hunter Tylo (1962). After him are Libby Holman (1904), Nancy Kovack (1935), Melissa Joan Hart (1976), John James (1956), Joe Alaskey (1952), and Mary Miles Minter (1902).

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