COMIC ARTIST

Albert Uderzo

1927 - 2020

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Alberto Aleandro Uderzo (Italian: [alˈbɛrto aleˈandro uˈdɛrtso]; 25 April 1927 – 24 March 2020), better known as Albert Uderzo (French: [albɛʁ ydɛʁzo]), was a French comic book artist and scriptwriter. He is best known as the co-creator and illustrator of the Astérix series in collaboration with René Goscinny. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Albert Uderzo has received more than 727,414 page views. His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 52 in 2019). Albert Uderzo is the 6th most popular comic artist (down from 5th in 2019), the 614th most popular biography from France (down from 607th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular French Comic Artist.

Albert Uderzo is most famous for his work on the Asterix comic book series.

Memorability Metrics

  • 730k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 66.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 53

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Albert Uderzo ranks 6 out of 226. Before him are Stan Lee, Osamu Tezuka, René Goscinny, Hergé, and Akira Toriyama. After him are Peyo, Joseph Barbera, Carl Barks, Jean Giraud, Hugo Pratt, and Morris.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Albert Uderzo ranks 20. Before him are K. Alex Müller, László Kubala, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Kim Young-sam, Sidney Poitier, and Lawrence Kohlberg. After him are Janet Leigh, Niklas Luhmann, Harry Belafonte, Simone Veil, Hubert de Givenchy, and Robert Hossein. Among people deceased in 2020, Albert Uderzo ranks 19. Before him are Olivia de Havilland, Paolo Rossi, Michel Piccoli, Krzysztof Penderecki, Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, and Katherine Johnson. After him are Ian Holm, Stanley Cohen, Tabaré Vázquez, Rob Rensenbrink, Robert Hossein, and Lee Teng-hui.

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In France

Among people born in France, Albert Uderzo ranks 614 out of 6,770. Before him are William Wyler (1902), Sophie Marceau (1966), Syagrius (430), Léon Blum (1872), Marie-Antoine Carême (1784), and Félix Faure (1841). After him are Lucien Febvre (1878), André the Giant (1946), Adrien-Marie Legendre (1752), Julie Clary (1771), Pierre de Ronsard (1524), and Charles II of Navarre (1332).

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Among COMIC ARTISTS In France

Among comic artists born in France, Albert Uderzo ranks 2. Before him are René Goscinny (1926). After him are Jean Giraud (1938), Jean-Jacques Sempé (1932), Cabu (1938), Philippe Honoré (1941), Émile Cohl (1857), Jacques Tardi (1946), Tignous (1957), Jean-Claude Mézières (1938), Jacques Martin (1921), and Gotlib (1934).

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