SCULPTOR

Anthony Caro

1924 - 2013

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Sir Anthony Alfred Caro (8 March 1924 – 23 October 2013) was an English abstract sculptor whose work is characterised by assemblages of metal using 'found' industrial objects. He began as a member of the modernist school, having worked with Henry Moore early in his career. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anthony Caro has received more than 183,573 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Anthony Caro is the 194th most popular sculptor (down from 170th in 2019), the 3,066th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,889th in 2019) and the 7th most popular British Sculptor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Anthony Caros by language

Over the past year Anthony Caro has had the most page views in the with 16,696 views, followed by Chinese (4,742), and German (1,948). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Hungarian (70.86%), Czech (68.52%), and Egyptian Arabic (61.63%)

Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Anthony Caro ranks 194 out of 258Before him are Jacob Epstein, Marisol Escobar, Mona Hatoum, Gerhard Marcks, Dennis Oppenheim, and Lev Kerbel. After him are Anne Seymour Damer, Louis-Ernest Barrias, Louise Nevelson, Matthias Braun, Rudolph Schadow, and Halyna Sevruk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Anthony Caro ranks 280Before him are Sabu Dastagir, Ruth Leuwerik, Jean Bartik, Omero Tognon, Budge Patty, and Kenneth Noland. After him are José Lázaro Robles, María Dolores Pradera, Marianne Werner, Inge Sørensen, Inji Aflatoun, and Aloísio Lorscheider. Among people deceased in 2013, Anthony Caro ranks 274Before him are Domenico Bartolucci, Krsto Papić, Virginia E. Johnson, Michael Winner, Princess Margarita of Baden, and Bobby Bland. After him are Vincenzo Cerami, Diane Disney Miller, Antonio Roma, Ramon Dekkers, Vivi Bach, and Miguel Poblet.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Anthony Caro ranks 3,066 out of 8,785Before him are Willie Applegarth (1890), Peter Phillips (1977), Jeremy Northam (1961), James Legge (1815), Madeleine Carroll (1906), and Paul Cook (1956). After him are Jesse Carver (1911), Jimmy Bain (1947), Anne Seymour Damer (1748), John Bodkin Adams (1899), Roger Rees (1944), and Pamela Colman Smith (1878).

Among SCULPTORS In United Kingdom

Among sculptors born in United Kingdom, Anthony Caro ranks 7Before him are Henry Moore (1898), John Flaxman (1755), Richard Long (1945), Tony Cragg (1949), Antony Gormley (1950), and Eduardo Paolozzi (1924). After him are Anne Seymour Damer (1748), Andy Goldsworthy (1956), Barry Flanagan (1941), W. J. Coffee (1774), Francis Leggatt Chantrey (1781), and Ronald Pope (1920).