ACTOR
Paul Petersen
1945 - Today
Paul Petersen
Paul Petersen (born September 23, 1945) is an American actor, singer, novelist and activist. He first rose to prominence in the 1950s playing Jeff Stone on The Donna Reed Show, and transitioned to a singing career in the 1960s. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Petersen has received more than 1,950,245 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Paul Petersen is the 8,922nd most popular actor (down from 8,455th in 2019), the 13,112th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,387th in 2019) and the 4,179th most popular American Actor.
Memorability Metrics
2.0M
Page Views (PV)
39.50
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
1.29
Effective Languages (L*)
4.51
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Paul Petersens by language
Over the past year Paul Petersen has had the most page views in the English wikipedia edition with 254,981 views, followed by German (4,558), and Italian (1,880). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Volapük (89.47%), Yoruba (69.76%), and Franco-Provençal (61.85%)
Among ACTORS
Among actors, Paul Petersen ranks 8,922 out of 13,578. Before him are Paul Gross, Colin Morgan, Tobias Santelmann, Dorothy Dell, Amy Aquino, and George Chandler. After him are Fred Tatasciore, Nicholas Turturro, Francine York, Samuel Page, Josie Bissett, and Chris Rankin.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPaul Gross
1959 - Present
HPI: 39.52
Rank: 8,916
Colin Morgan
1986 - Present
HPI: 39.51
Rank: 8,917
Tobias Santelmann
1980 - Present
HPI: 39.51
Rank: 8,918
Dorothy Dell
1915 - 1934
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 8,919
Amy Aquino
1957 - Present
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 8,920
George Chandler
1898 - 1985
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 8,921
Paul Petersen
1945 - Present
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 8,922
Fred Tatasciore
1967 - Present
HPI: 39.49
Rank: 8,923
Nicholas Turturro
1962 - Present
HPI: 39.49
Rank: 8,924
Francine York
1936 - 2017
HPI: 39.49
Rank: 8,925
Samuel Page
1976 - Present
HPI: 39.49
Rank: 8,926
Josie Bissett
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.49
Rank: 8,927
Chris Rankin
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.49
Rank: 8,928
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1945, Paul Petersen ranks 655. Before him are James Buchli, Suzanne Farrell, Bob Ludwig, Catherine Burns, Dusa McDuff, and August Wilson. After him are Guillermo Páez, Philippa Marrack, David S. Johnson, Greil Marcus, Byron Beck, and Tommy Smith.
Others Born in 1945
Go to all RankingsJames Buchli
ASTRONAUT
1945 - Present
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 649
Suzanne Farrell
BUSINESSPERSON
1945 - Present
HPI: 39.81
Rank: 650
Bob Ludwig
MUSICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 39.71
Rank: 651
Catherine Burns
ACTOR
1945 - 2019
HPI: 39.68
Rank: 652
Dusa McDuff
MATHEMATICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 39.63
Rank: 653
August Wilson
WRITER
1945 - 2005
HPI: 39.62
Rank: 654
Paul Petersen
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 655
Guillermo Páez
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 39.48
Rank: 656
Philippa Marrack
BIOLOGIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 39.45
Rank: 657
David S. Johnson
ENGINEER
1945 - 2016
HPI: 39.36
Rank: 658
Greil Marcus
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 659
Byron Beck
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 39.09
Rank: 660
Tommy Smith
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2019
HPI: 39.02
Rank: 661
In United States
Among people born in United States, Paul Petersen ranks 13,112 out of 20,380. Before him are Julie Plec (1972), Scooter Libby (1950), Lynndie England (1982), Dorothy Dell (1915), Amy Aquino (1957), and George Chandler (1898). After him are Mike Inez (1966), Isaac Shelby (1750), Fred Tatasciore (1967), Nicholas Turturro (1962), Francine York (1936), and Bernard King (1956).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJulie Plec
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.52
Rank: 13,106
Scooter Libby
LAWYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 39.51
Rank: 13,107
Lynndie England
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1982 - Present
HPI: 39.51
Rank: 13,108
Dorothy Dell
ACTOR
1915 - 1934
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 13,109
Amy Aquino
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 13,110
George Chandler
ACTOR
1898 - 1985
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 13,111
Paul Petersen
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 13,112
Mike Inez
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 13,113
Isaac Shelby
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1750 - 1826
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 13,114
Fred Tatasciore
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 39.49
Rank: 13,115
Nicholas Turturro
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 39.49
Rank: 13,116
Francine York
ACTOR
1936 - 2017
HPI: 39.49
Rank: 13,117
Bernard King
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 39.49
Rank: 13,118
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, Paul Petersen ranks 4,179. Before him are Harry Anderson (1952), Patricia Kalember (1956), Floriana Lima (1981), Dorothy Dell (1915), Amy Aquino (1957), and George Chandler (1898). After him are Fred Tatasciore (1967), Nicholas Turturro (1962), Francine York (1936), Samuel Page (1976), Josie Bissett (1970), and Brooke Burns (1978).
Harry Anderson
1952 - 2018
HPI: 39.55
Rank: 4,173
Patricia Kalember
1956 - Present
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 4,174
Floriana Lima
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 4,175
Dorothy Dell
1915 - 1934
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 4,176
Amy Aquino
1957 - Present
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 4,177
George Chandler
1898 - 1985
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 4,178
Paul Petersen
1945 - Present
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 4,179
Fred Tatasciore
1967 - Present
HPI: 39.49
Rank: 4,180
Nicholas Turturro
1962 - Present
HPI: 39.49
Rank: 4,181
Francine York
1936 - 2017
HPI: 39.49
Rank: 4,182
Samuel Page
1976 - Present
HPI: 39.49
Rank: 4,183
Josie Bissett
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.49
Rank: 4,184
Brooke Burns
1978 - Present
HPI: 39.49
Rank: 4,185