WRITER
Dave Meltzer
1959 - Today

Dave Meltzer
David Allen Meltzer (born October 24, 1959) is an American journalist, author, and historian who reports on professional wrestling and mixed martial arts. Since 1983, he has been the publisher and editor of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter (WON), a dirtsheet primarily addressing professional wrestling. He has also written for the Oakland Tribune, the Los Angeles Times, Yahoo! Sports, SI.com, and The National Sports Daily. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dave Meltzer is the 6,906th most popular writer (down from 6,792nd in 2019), the 14,990th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,015th in 2019) and the 1,062nd most popular American Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Dave Meltzer ranks 6,906 out of 7,302. Before him are Conrad Richter, Javier Valdez Cárdenas, Arabella Kiesbauer, Ayu Utami, David Ignatius, and Sara Shepard. After him are Al Jean, Rupi Kaur, Seth Meyers, Junot Díaz, Yaa Gyasi, and Charles Frazier.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsConrad Richter
1890 - 1968
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 6,900
Javier Valdez Cárdenas
1967 - 2017
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 6,901
Arabella Kiesbauer
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 6,902
Ayu Utami
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 6,903
David Ignatius
1950 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 6,904
Sara Shepard
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 6,905
Dave Meltzer
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 6,906
Al Jean
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 6,907
Rupi Kaur
1992 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 6,908
Seth Meyers
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 6,909
Junot Díaz
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 6,910
Yaa Gyasi
1989 - Present
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 6,911
Charles Frazier
1950 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 6,912
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1959, Dave Meltzer ranks 709. Before him are Josef Reiter, Mary Crosby, Jody Watley, Koenraad Elst, Marek Ostrowski, and Sergei Alifirenko. After him are Hirokazu Yagi, William Joyce, Cindy Hyde-Smith, Alain Bondue, José Figueroa, and Julia Sweeney.
Others Born in 1959
Go to all RankingsJosef Reiter
ATHLETE
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 703
Mary Crosby
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 704
Jody Watley
MUSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 705
Koenraad Elst
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 706
Marek Ostrowski
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - 2017
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 707
Sergei Alifirenko
ATHLETE
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 708
Dave Meltzer
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 709
Hirokazu Yagi
SKIER
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 710
William Joyce
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 711
Cindy Hyde-Smith
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 712
Alain Bondue
CYCLIST
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 713
José Figueroa
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - 2020
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 714
Julia Sweeney
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 715
In United States
Among people born in United States, Dave Meltzer ranks 14,995 out of 20,380. Before him are John Cooper (1975), Billy Ray (2000), Donald Henderson (1928), Polly Draper (1955), Stephen Gaghan (1965), and Sara Shepard (1977). After him are Tuc Watkins (1966), Henry M. Morris (1918), Dan Bucatinsky (1965), Kali Rocha (1971), Stuart Erwin (1903), and Mike Henry (1965).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJohn Cooper
MUSICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 14,989
Billy Ray
FILM DIRECTOR
2000 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 14,990
Donald Henderson
PHYSICIAN
1928 - 2016
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 14,991
Polly Draper
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 14,992
Stephen Gaghan
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 14,993
Sara Shepard
WRITER
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 14,994
Dave Meltzer
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 14,995
Tuc Watkins
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 14,996
Henry M. Morris
ENGINEER
1918 - 2006
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 14,997
Dan Bucatinsky
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 14,998
Kali Rocha
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 14,999
Stuart Erwin
ACTOR
1903 - 1967
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 15,000
Mike Henry
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 15,001
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, Dave Meltzer ranks 1,062. Before him are Charles Krauthammer (1950), Valerie Plame (1963), Russell Hoban (1925), Conrad Richter (1890), David Ignatius (1950), and Sara Shepard (1977). After him are Al Jean (1961), Seth Meyers (1973), Charles Frazier (1950), Faye Kellerman (1952), J. Hillis Miller (1928), and William Joyce (1959).
Charles Krauthammer
1950 - 2018
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 1,056
Valerie Plame
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 1,057
Russell Hoban
1925 - 2011
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 1,058
Conrad Richter
1890 - 1968
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 1,059
David Ignatius
1950 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 1,060
Sara Shepard
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 1,061
Dave Meltzer
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 1,062
Al Jean
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 1,063
Seth Meyers
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 1,064
Charles Frazier
1950 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 1,065
Faye Kellerman
1952 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 1,066
J. Hillis Miller
1928 - 2021
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 1,067
William Joyce
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 1,068