PRODUCER
Clive Davis
1932 - Today

Clive Davis
Clive Jay Davis (born April 4, 1932) is an American record producer, A&R executive, record executive, and lawyer. He has won five Grammy Awards and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, as a non-performer, in 2000. From 1967 to 1973, Davis was the president of Columbia Records. He was founder and president of Arista Records from 1974 through 2000 until founding J Records. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Clive Davis is the 52nd most popular producer (up from 53rd in 2019), the 6,681st most popular biography from United States (down from 6,092nd in 2019) and the 29th most popular American Producer.
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Among PRODUCERS
Among producers, Clive Davis ranks 52 out of 140. Before him are John Wells, Samuel Goldwyn Jr., Hal B. Wallis, Gale Anne Hurd, Shonda Rhimes, and Jesse L. Lasky. After him are Barbara Broccoli, Sam Warner, Harry Saltzman, Yoram Globus, Richard D. Zanuck, and Kevin Feige.
Most Popular Producers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn Wells
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 46
Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
1926 - 2015
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 47
Hal B. Wallis
1898 - 1986
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 48
Gale Anne Hurd
1955 - Present
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 49
Shonda Rhimes
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 50
Jesse L. Lasky
1880 - 1958
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 51
Clive Davis
1932 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 52
Barbara Broccoli
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 53
Sam Warner
1887 - 1927
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 54
Harry Saltzman
1915 - 1994
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 55
Yoram Globus
1943 - Present
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 56
Richard D. Zanuck
1934 - 2012
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 57
Kevin Feige
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 58
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1932, Clive Davis ranks 322. Before him are Chiquito de la Calzada, Francisco Umbral, Otis Davis, Cliff Allison, Albert Collins, and Eusébio Scheid. After him are Mongo Beti, Lola Beltrán, Otto Schily, Yash Chopra, Vladimir Yengibaryan, and Sergio Toppi.
Others Born in 1932
Go to all RankingsChiquito de la Calzada
SINGER
1932 - 2017
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 316
Francisco Umbral
WRITER
1932 - 2007
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 317
Otis Davis
ATHLETE
1932 - 2024
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 318
Cliff Allison
RACING DRIVER
1932 - 2005
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 319
Albert Collins
MUSICIAN
1932 - 1993
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 320
Eusébio Scheid
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1932 - 2021
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 321
Clive Davis
PRODUCER
1932 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 322
Mongo Beti
WRITER
1932 - 2001
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 323
Lola Beltrán
ACTOR
1932 - 1996
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 324
Otto Schily
POLITICIAN
1932 - Present
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 325
Yash Chopra
FILM DIRECTOR
1932 - 2012
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 326
Vladimir Yengibaryan
BOXER
1932 - 2013
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 327
Sergio Toppi
COMIC ARTIST
1932 - 2012
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 328
In United States
Among people born in United States, Clive Davis ranks 6,683 out of 20,380. Before him are Jesse L. Lasky (1880), Sylvester (1947), Tracy Chevalier (1962), C. J. Cherryh (1942), Gailard Sartain (1946), and Harry Partch (1901). After him are Lou Thesz (1916), David Mamet (1947), Renée Elise Goldsberry (1971), Wilfred Jackson (1906), Beulah Bondi (1889), and AJ Lee (1987).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJesse L. Lasky
PRODUCER
1880 - 1958
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 6,677
Sylvester
SINGER
1947 - 1988
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 6,678
Tracy Chevalier
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 6,679
C. J. Cherryh
WRITER
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 6,680
Gailard Sartain
ACTOR
1946 - 2025
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 6,681
Harry Partch
COMPOSER
1901 - 1974
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 6,682
Clive Davis
PRODUCER
1932 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 6,683
Lou Thesz
WRESTLER
1916 - 2002
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 6,684
David Mamet
WRITER
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 6,685
Renée Elise Goldsberry
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 6,686
Wilfred Jackson
FILM DIRECTOR
1906 - 1988
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 6,687
Beulah Bondi
ACTOR
1889 - 1981
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 6,688
AJ Lee
WRESTLER
1987 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 6,689
Among PRODUCERS In United States
Among producers born in United States, Clive Davis ranks 29. Before him are John Wells (1956), Samuel Goldwyn Jr. (1926), Hal B. Wallis (1898), Gale Anne Hurd (1955), Shonda Rhimes (1970), and Jesse L. Lasky (1880). After him are Barbara Broccoli (1960), Richard D. Zanuck (1934), Kevin Feige (1973), Robert Chartoff (1933), Bob Weinstein (1954), and Charles Roven (1949).
John Wells
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 23
Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
1926 - 2015
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 24
Hal B. Wallis
1898 - 1986
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 25
Gale Anne Hurd
1955 - Present
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 26
Shonda Rhimes
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 27
Jesse L. Lasky
1880 - 1958
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 28
Clive Davis
1932 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 29
Barbara Broccoli
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 30
Richard D. Zanuck
1934 - 2012
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 31
Kevin Feige
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 32
Robert Chartoff
1933 - 2015
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 33
Bob Weinstein
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 34
Charles Roven
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 35