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David Coverdale

1951 - Today

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David Coverdale (born 22 September 1951) is an English singer and songwriter. He is best known as the founder and lead singer of the hard rock band Whitesnake. He was also the lead singer of Deep Purple from 1973 to 1976, and he has had a solo career. Coverdale founded Whitesnake in 1978. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. David Coverdale is the 199th most popular singer (up from 201st in 2019), the 924th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 833rd in 2019) and the 28th most popular British Singer.

David Coverdale is most famous for being the lead singer of the rock band Whitesnake.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, David Coverdale ranks 199 out of 4,381. Before him are Kathleen Ferrier, Usher, Feodor Chaliapin, Kendrick Lamar, Celia Cruz, and Mina. After him are Lata Mangeshkar, Meat Loaf, Johnny Logan, Valery Leontiev, Cass Elliot, and İbrahim Tatlıses.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, David Coverdale ranks 50. Before him are Elio Di Rupo, Tommy Hilfiger, Kirstie Alley, Chris Rea, Ben Carson, and Salva Kiir Mayardit. After him are Kenny Dalglish, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, Rob Halford, Kevin Keegan, John Kennedy, and Kathryn Bigelow.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, David Coverdale ranks 924 out of 8,785. Before him are Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk (1517), David A. Stewart (1952), George Gissing (1857), Ronnie Wood (1947), Prince George, Duke of Kent (1902), and George Smith (1840). After him are Charles Wheatstone (1802), William Wilberforce (1759), Kenny Dalglish (1951), Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1853), Henry Walter Bates (1825), and E. M. Forster (1879).

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Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, David Coverdale ranks 28. Before him are Annie Lennox (1954), Dua Lipa (1995), Chris Norman (1950), Chris Rea (1951), Robbie Williams (1974), and Kathleen Ferrier (1912). After him are Rob Halford (1951), Van Morrison (1945), Mel B (1975), Eric Burdon (1941), Melanie C (1974), and Petula Clark (1932).

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