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 6,907th most popular writer (down from 6,792nd in 2019), the 14,991st most popular biography from United States (down from 14,011th in 2019) and the 1,063rd most popular American Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Dave Meltzer ranks 6,907 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: 6,901
Javier Valdez Cárdenas
1967 - 2017
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 6,902
Arabella Kiesbauer
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 6,903
Ayu Utami
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 6,904
David Ignatius
1950 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 6,905
Sara Shepard
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 6,906
Dave Meltzer
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 6,907
Al Jean
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 6,908
Rupi Kaur
1992 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 6,909
Seth Meyers
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 6,910
Junot Díaz
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 6,911
Yaa Gyasi
1989 - Present
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 6,912
Charles Frazier
1950 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 6,913
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1959, Dave Meltzer ranks 710. 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: 704
Mary Crosby
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 705
Jody Watley
MUSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 706
Koenraad Elst
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 707
Marek Ostrowski
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - 2017
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 708
Sergei Alifirenko
ATHLETE
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 709
Dave Meltzer
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 710
Hirokazu Yagi
SKIER
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 711
William Joyce
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 712
Cindy Hyde-Smith
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 713
Alain Bondue
CYCLIST
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 714
José Figueroa
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - 2020
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 715
Julia Sweeney
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 716
In United States
Among people born in United States, Dave Meltzer ranks 14,995 out of 20,380. Before him are 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), Mike Henry (1965), and Anne Ramsay (1960).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsBilly 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
Anne Ramsay
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 15,002
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, Dave Meltzer ranks 1,063. 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: 1,057
Valerie Plame
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 1,058
Russell Hoban
1925 - 2011
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 1,059
Conrad Richter
1890 - 1968
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 1,060
David Ignatius
1950 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 1,061
Sara Shepard
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 1,062
Dave Meltzer
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 1,063
Al Jean
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 1,064
Seth Meyers
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 1,065
Charles Frazier
1950 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 1,066
Faye Kellerman
1952 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 1,067
J. Hillis Miller
1928 - 2021
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 1,068
William Joyce
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 1,069