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András Arató

1945 - Today

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Hide the Pain Harold is an Internet meme based on a series of stock photos from András István Arató (born 11 July 1945), who is a Hungarian retired electrical engineer and model. In 2011, he became the subject of the meme due to his overall facial expression and seemingly fake smile. Arató has been in and out of the stock photo and advertisement industry as a model since disclosing his identity. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of András Arató has received more than 526,348 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). András Arató is the 35th most popular model (down from 28th in 2019), the 334th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 280th in 2019) and the most popular Hungarian Model.

Memorability Metrics

  • 530k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.56

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.27

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of András Arató by language

Over the past year András Arató has had the most page views in the with 29,045 views, followed by Russian (27,878), and German (24,052). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Dutch (111.74%), Hungarian (78.45%), and French (76.13%)

Among MODELS

Among models, András Arató ranks 35 out of 313Before him are Irina Shayk, Inès de La Fressange, Kylie Jenner, Travis Fimmel, Sable, and Emma Wiklund. After him are Victoria Silvstedt, Catherine Hessling, Kelly Brook, Elle Macpherson, Corine Rottschäfer, and Jerry Hall.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, András Arató ranks 256Before him are Tommy Franks, Werner Schroeter, Bob Balaban, Zoltán Varga, Michel Vautrot, and José Luis Perales. After him are Andrew Birkin, Tammi Terrell, Edoardo Reja, Tex Watson, Martin Hellman, and Noel Redding.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, András Arató ranks 334 out of 1,077Before him are Péter Palotás (1929), Johann Löwenthal (1810), Gordon Bajnai (1968), Stephen Heller (1813), Antal Dunai (1943), and Zoltán Varga (1945). After him are Péter Szondi (1929), Sára Salkaházi (1899), József Takács (1904), Ferenc Farkas (1905), Imre Földi (1938), and Pál Titkos (1908).

Among MODELS In Hungary

Among models born in Hungary, András Arató ranks 1After him are Barbara Palvin (1993).