SCULPTOR
Ara Shiraz
1941 - 2014
Ara Shiraz
Ara Shiraz (Armenian: Արա Շիրազ, June 8, 1941 – March 18, 2014) was an Armenian sculptor. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ara Shiraz has received more than 25,628 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Ara Shiraz is the 205th most popular sculptor (down from 185th in 2019), the 64th most popular biography from Armenia (down from 61st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Armenian Sculptor.
Memorability Metrics
26k
Page Views (PV)
55.47
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
4.37
Effective Languages (L*)
2.42
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SCULPTORS
Among sculptors, Ara Shiraz ranks 205 out of 258. Before him are Rudolph Schadow, Halyna Sevruk, Andy Goldsworthy, Fuad Abdurahmanov, Fritz Wotruba, and Ferdinand Brokoff. After him are Revaz Gabriadze, Barry Flanagan, Audrey Munson, Kārlis Zāle, Erwin Wurm, and W. J. Coffee.
Most Popular Sculptors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRudolph Schadow
1786 - 1822
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 199
Halyna Sevruk
1929 - 2022
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 200
Andy Goldsworthy
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 201
Fuad Abdurahmanov
1915 - 1971
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 202
Fritz Wotruba
1907 - 1975
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 203
Ferdinand Brokoff
1688 - 1731
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 204
Ara Shiraz
1941 - 2014
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 205
Revaz Gabriadze
1936 - 2021
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 206
Barry Flanagan
1941 - 2009
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 207
Audrey Munson
1891 - 1996
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 208
Kārlis Zāle
1888 - 1942
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 209
Erwin Wurm
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 210
W. J. Coffee
1774 - 1846
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 211
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1941, Ara Shiraz ranks 394. Before him are Andrei Smirnov, Pascoal Mocumbi, Peter Bonetti, Ole Ritter, Margaret Price, and Mario Perniola. After him are Paola Pitagora, Michael Lerner, Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi, Henry Carr, Barry Flanagan, and Uffe Ellemann-Jensen. Among people deceased in 2014, Ara Shiraz ranks 287. Before him are Gordon Willis, Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington, Horacio Troche, Lorella De Luca, Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy, and Mohammed Fahim. After him are Tullio Regge, Étienne Mourrut, Bobby Womack, Joseph Sargent, Victor J. Stenger, and Cornell Borchers.
Others Born in 1941
Go to all RankingsAndrei Smirnov
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 388
Pascoal Mocumbi
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2023
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 389
Peter Bonetti
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2020
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 390
Ole Ritter
CYCLIST
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 391
Margaret Price
SINGER
1941 - 2011
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 392
Mario Perniola
PHILOSOPHER
1941 - 2018
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 393
Ara Shiraz
SCULPTOR
1941 - 2014
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 394
Paola Pitagora
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 395
Michael Lerner
ACTOR
1941 - 2023
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 396
Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi
WRITER
1941 - 2010
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 397
Henry Carr
ATHLETE
1941 - 2015
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 398
Barry Flanagan
SCULPTOR
1941 - 2009
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 399
Uffe Ellemann-Jensen
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2022
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 400
Others Deceased in 2014
Go to all RankingsGordon Willis
WRITER
1931 - 2014
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 281
Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1915 - 2014
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 282
Horacio Troche
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2014
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 283
Lorella De Luca
ACTOR
1940 - 2014
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 284
Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1924 - 2014
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 285
Mohammed Fahim
POLITICIAN
1957 - 2014
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 286
Ara Shiraz
SCULPTOR
1941 - 2014
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 287
Tullio Regge
PHYSICIST
1931 - 2014
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 288
Étienne Mourrut
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2014
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 289
Bobby Womack
SINGER
1944 - 2014
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 290
Joseph Sargent
FILM DIRECTOR
1925 - 2014
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 291
Victor J. Stenger
PHYSICIST
1935 - 2014
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 292
Cornell Borchers
ACTOR
1925 - 2014
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 293
In Armenia
Among people born in Armenia, Ara Shiraz ranks 64 out of 163. Before him are Ofelya Hambardzumyan (1925), Minas Avetisyan (1928), Hasmik Papian (1961), Hamo Beknazarian (1891), Yurik Vardanyan (1956), and Shavo Odadjian (1974). After him are Regina Ghazaryan (1915), Axel Bakunts (1899), Khoren Oganesian (1955), Hrant Shahinyan (1923), Robert Emmiyan (1965), and Michel Der Zakarian (1963).
Others born in Armenia
Go to all RankingsOfelya Hambardzumyan
SINGER
1925 - 2016
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 58
Minas Avetisyan
PAINTER
1928 - 1975
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 59
Hasmik Papian
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 60
Hamo Beknazarian
FILM DIRECTOR
1891 - 1965
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 61
Yurik Vardanyan
ATHLETE
1956 - 2018
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 62
Shavo Odadjian
MUSICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 63
Ara Shiraz
SCULPTOR
1941 - 2014
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 64
Regina Ghazaryan
PAINTER
1915 - 1999
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 65
Axel Bakunts
WRITER
1899 - 1937
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 66
Khoren Oganesian
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 67
Hrant Shahinyan
POLITICIAN
1923 - 1996
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 68
Robert Emmiyan
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 69
Michel Der Zakarian
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 70
Among SCULPTORS In Armenia
Among sculptors born in Armenia, Ara Shiraz ranks 2. Before him are Sergey Merkurov (1881).