With 189 biographies, Sculptors are the 48th most common occupation in Pantheon, behind Extremists, Computer Scientists, and Pornographic Actors.
Pantheon has 220 people classified as sculptors born between 1500 BC and 1985. Of these 220, 23 (10.45%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living sculptors include Yaacov Agam, Richard Long, and Daniel Buren. The most famous deceased sculptors include Auguste Rodin, Phidias, and Myron. As of April 2022, 28 new sculptors have been added to Pantheon including Stefano Maderno, Antonio Corradini, and François Duquesnoy.
1928 - Present
HPI: 56.01
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.62
1938 - Present
HPI: 53.57
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.84
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.22
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.84
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.72
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.51
1940 - Present
HPI: 50.06
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.44
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.42
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.76
1840 - 1917
HPI: 80.34
490 BC - 430 BC
HPI: 79.84
500 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 75.89
395 BC - 330 BC
HPI: 73.92
450 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 73.58
1500 - 1571
HPI: 71.94
1901 - 1966
HPI: 71.54
1864 - 1943
HPI: 71.39
390 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 71.19
1378 - 1455
HPI: 70.97
1757 - 1822
HPI: 70.29
1876 - 1957
HPI: 69.36
1576 - 1636
HPI: 56.18
1688 - 1752
HPI: 55.90
1597 - 1643
HPI: 55.30
1418 - 1481
HPI: 54.13
1429 - 1484
HPI: 53.41
1430 - 1464
HPI: 53.28
1908 - 1991
HPI: 53.05
1814 - 1883
HPI: 52.91
1658 - 1733
HPI: 52.47
1763 - 1810
HPI: 51.74
1925 - 1996
HPI: 50.95
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.84
Most sculptors were born in Italy (35), France (33), and Greece (17). By city, the most common birth places were Paris (12), Florence (7), and Athens (6).The most common death places of sculptors were Italy (39), France (34), and United States (23). By city, these were Paris (22), New York City (11), and Florence (10).
The earliest biographies classified as sculptors in Pantheon are Ageladas, Vulca, and Thutmose. The concentration of sculptors was largest during the Newspaper Era, which lasted from 1700 to 1899. Some birth or death locations for earlier sculptors are unknown, which may account for timeline differences below.
Which Sculptors were alive at the same time? This visualization shows the lifespans of the 25 most globally memorable Sculptors since 1700.
Sculptors are found within the Arts domain which also includes Actors, Singers, Musicians, Film Directors, and Painters.