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Loudon Wainwright III

1946 - Today

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Loudon Snowden Wainwright III (born September 5, 1946) is an American singer-songwriter and occasional actor. He has released twenty-six studio albums, four live albums, and six compilations. Some of his best-known songs include "The Swimming Song", "Motel Blues", "The Man Who Couldn't Cry", "Dead Skunk", and "Lullaby". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Loudon Wainwright III has received more than 2,123,857 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Loudon Wainwright III is the 7,973rd most popular actor (down from 6,492nd in 2019), the 11,824th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,684th in 2019) and the 3,711th most popular American Actor.

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  • 49.12

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  • 22

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  • 1.47

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  • 4.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Loudon Wainwright III ranks 7,973 out of 13,578Before him are Lucy Gordon, Uhm Ji-won, Hélène de Fougerolles, Angela Kinsey, Donna Dixon, and Ariane Labed. After him are Jeffrey Nordling, Amber Tamblyn, Devon Sawa, Elizabeth Allan, Giselle Itié, and Sandrine Holt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Loudon Wainwright III ranks 752Before him are Ed Markey, Jim Webb, Uroš Marović, Andreas Kunz, Julie Covington, and Gene Siskel. After him are John M. Lounge, Alexandra Bastedo, Helena Norberg-Hodge, Susan Saint James, Kiril Ivkov, and Robert L. Gibson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Loudon Wainwright III ranks 11,824 out of 20,380Before him are Stockton Rush (1962), Angela Kinsey (1971), Bobby Lashley (1976), Lisa Lopes (1971), Donna Dixon (1957), and James Patrick Kelly (1951). After him are Calvin Murphy (1948), Muhal Richard Abrams (1930), Janet Evanovich (1943), Daniel Everett (1951), Ron Klain (1961), and Jeffrey Nordling (1962).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Loudon Wainwright III ranks 3,711Before him are Sheila Kelley (1961), Richard Biggs (1960), Charles Drake (1917), Jennifer Syme (1972), Angela Kinsey (1971), and Donna Dixon (1957). After him are Jeffrey Nordling (1962), Amber Tamblyn (1983), Richard Carlson (1912), Auliʻi Cravalho (2000), Ann Cusack (1961), and Vincent Kartheiser (1979).