ACTOR
Loudon Wainwright III
1946 - Today
Loudon Wainwright III
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.
Memorability Metrics
2.1M
Page Views (PV)
49.12
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
1.47
Effective Languages (L*)
4.14
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ACTORS
Among actors, Loudon Wainwright III ranks 7,973 out of 13,578. Before 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.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLucy Gordon
1980 - 2009
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 7,967
Uhm Ji-won
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 7,968
Hélène de Fougerolles
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 7,969
Angela Kinsey
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 7,970
Donna Dixon
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 7,971
Ariane Labed
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 7,972
Loudon Wainwright III
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 7,973
Jeffrey Nordling
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 7,974
Amber Tamblyn
1983 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 7,975
Devon Sawa
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 7,976
Elizabeth Allan
1910 - 1990
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 7,977
Giselle Itié
1981 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 7,978
Sandrine Holt
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 7,979
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1946, Loudon Wainwright III ranks 752. Before 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.
Others Born in 1946
Go to all RankingsEd Markey
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 746
Jim Webb
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 747
Uroš Marović
ATHLETE
1946 - 2014
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 748
Andreas Kunz
ATHLETE
1946 - 2022
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 749
Julie Covington
SINGER
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 750
Gene Siskel
PRESENTER
1946 - 1999
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 751
Loudon Wainwright III
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 752
John M. Lounge
ASTRONAUT
1946 - 2011
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 753
Alexandra Bastedo
ACTOR
1946 - 2014
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 754
Helena Norberg-Hodge
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 755
Susan Saint James
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 756
Kiril Ivkov
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 757
Robert L. Gibson
ASTRONAUT
1946 - Present
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 758
In United States
Among people born in United States, Loudon Wainwright III ranks 11,824 out of 20,380. Before 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).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsStockton Rush
BUSINESSPERSON
1962 - 2023
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 11,818
Angela Kinsey
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 11,819
Bobby Lashley
MARTIAL ARTS
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 11,820
Lisa Lopes
MUSICIAN
1971 - 2002
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 11,821
Donna Dixon
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 11,822
James Patrick Kelly
WRITER
1951 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 11,823
Loudon Wainwright III
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 11,824
Calvin Murphy
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 11,825
Muhal Richard Abrams
MUSICIAN
1930 - 2017
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 11,826
Janet Evanovich
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 11,827
Daniel Everett
LINGUIST
1951 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 11,828
Ron Klain
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 11,829
Jeffrey Nordling
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 11,830
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, Loudon Wainwright III ranks 3,711. Before 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).
Sheila Kelley
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 3,705
Richard Biggs
1960 - 2004
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 3,706
Charles Drake
1917 - 1994
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 3,707
Jennifer Syme
1972 - 2001
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 3,708
Angela Kinsey
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 3,709
Donna Dixon
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 3,710
Loudon Wainwright III
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 3,711
Jeffrey Nordling
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 3,712
Amber Tamblyn
1983 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 3,713
Richard Carlson
1912 - 1977
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 3,714
Auliʻi Cravalho
2000 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 3,715
Ann Cusack
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 3,716
Vincent Kartheiser
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 3,717