1927 - Today
Alex Katz (born July 24, 1927) is an American figurative artist known for his paintings, sculptures, and prints. Since 1951, Katz's work has been the subject of more than 200 solo exhibitions and nearly 500 group exhibitions throughout the United States and internationally. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alex Katz has received more than 378,283 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Alex Katz is the 1,483rd most popular painter (down from 1,289th in 2019), the 5,964th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,657th in 2019) and the 82nd most popular American Painter.
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Among painters, Alex Katz ranks 1,483 out of 1,421. Before him are Johan Zoffany, Fyodor Vasilyev, Karl Schorn, Wilhelm Bendz, Ben Vautier, and Mstislav Dobuzhinsky. After him are Simon Ushakov, Nils Dardel, Morris Louis, Rihard Jakopič, Jenny Holzer, and Theodore Robinson.
1733 - 1810
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 1,477
1850 - 1873
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 1,478
1803 - 1850
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 1,479
1804 - 1832
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 1,480
1935 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 1,481
1875 - 1957
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 1,482
1927 - Present
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 1,483
1626 - 1686
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 1,484
1888 - 1943
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 1,485
1912 - 1962
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 1,486
1869 - 1943
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 1,487
1950 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 1,488
1852 - 1896
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 1,489
Among people born in 1927, Alex Katz ranks 274. Before him are L. K. Advani, Pierre Aubert, Cesar Chavez, Joachim Fuchsberger, Thorkild Hansen, and Arthur Cohn. After him are Joan Feynman, Estelle Parsons, Aušra Augustinavičiūtė, Tore Svensson, Carmen Basilio, and Alvin Sargent.
1927 - Present
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 268
1927 - 2016
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 269
1927 - 1993
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 270
1927 - 2014
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 271
1927 - 1989
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 272
1927 - Present
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 273
1927 - Present
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 274
1927 - 2020
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 275
1927 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 276
1927 - 2005
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 277
1927 - 2002
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 278
1927 - 2012
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 279
1927 - 2019
HPI: 47.24
Rank: 280
Among people born in United States, Alex Katz ranks 5,964 out of 18,182. Before him are Ron Ely (1938), Lon Chaney Jr. (1906), Louise Arner Boyd (1887), Phoebe Cates (1963), Edward Burns (1968), and Alan Freed (1921). After him are Koko Taylor (1928), Robert Blust (1940), Phil McGraw (1950), Steve Miller (1943), Elizabeth Strout (1956), and Richard Benjamin (1938).
1938 - Present
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 5,958
1906 - 1973
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 5,959
1887 - 1972
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 5,960
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 5,961
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 5,962
1921 - 1965
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 5,963
1927 - Present
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 5,964
1928 - 2009
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 5,965
1940 - 2022
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 5,966
1950 - Present
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 5,967
1943 - Present
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 5,968
1956 - Present
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 5,969
1938 - Present
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 5,970
Among painters born in United States, Alex Katz ranks 82. Before him are Robert Henri (1865), Rockwell Kent (1882), Wayne Thiebaud (1920), John Baldessari (1931), Sarah Goodridge (1788), and Lilla Cabot Perry (1848). After him are Morris Louis (1912), Jenny Holzer (1950), Theodore Robinson (1852), Edward Hicks (1780), Mel Ramos (1935), and Washington Allston (1779).
1865 - 1929
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 76
1882 - 1971
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 77
1920 - 2021
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 78
1931 - 2020
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 79
1788 - 1853
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 80
1848 - 1933
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 81
1927 - Present
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 82
1912 - 1962
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 83
1950 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 84
1852 - 1896
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 85
1780 - 1849
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 86
1935 - 2018
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 87
1779 - 1843
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 88