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Arthur Rackham

1867 - 1939

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Arthur Rackham (19 September 1867 – 6 September 1939) was an English book illustrator. He is recognised as one of the leading figures during the Golden Age of British book illustration. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arthur Rackham has received more than 802,460 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Arthur Rackham is the 751st most popular painter (up from 840th in 2019), the 1,485th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,738th in 2019) and the 20th most popular British Painter.

Memorability Metrics

  • 800k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.77

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Arthur Rackhams by language

Over the past year Arthur Rackham has had the most page views in the with 93,957 views, followed by French (8,499), and Japanese (7,216). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Cantonese (255.14%), Norwegian (Nynorsk) (239.13%), and Basque (116.50%)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Arthur Rackham ranks 751 out of 2,023Before him are Luis de Morales, Josefa de Óbidos, Léon Cogniet, Juan Sánchez Cotán, Peter Lely, and Julian Schnabel. After him are Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger, Marinus van Reymerswaele, Frans Pourbus the Younger, Andrea Sacchi, Antonio Vivarini, and Bruce Nauman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1867, Arthur Rackham ranks 61Before him are Hiranuma Kiichirō, Adam Stefan Sapieha, Elvira Madigan, Masaoka Shiki, Jeanne Lanvin, and Henri Gouraud. After him are Sundance Kid, Julien Benda, Marie Krøyer, Yevgeny Miller, Ali Kemal, and Phan Bội Châu. Among people deceased in 1939, Arthur Rackham ranks 51Before him are Bruno Liljefors, Grigori Sokolnikov, Armand Călinescu, Kolë Idromeno, Eugen Weidmann, and Bronisława Dłuska. After him are Edvard Westermarck, Xu Shichang, Kyōka Izumi, Oscar Milosz, Yevgeny Miller, and Konstantin Korovin.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Arthur Rackham ranks 1,485 out of 8,785Before him are Olivia Colman (1974), John Lindley (1799), Iain Glen (1961), John Rolfe (1585), Vince Clarke (1960), and Sam Mendes (1965). After him are Arthur Phillip (1738), Jeff Lynne (1947), Vera Lynn (1917), George Smith (1840), Roger Byrne (1929), and John Henry Poynting (1852).

Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom

Among painters born in United Kingdom, Arthur Rackham ranks 20Before him are John Tenniel (1820), Frederic Leighton (1830), Joseph Wright of Derby (1734), John William Godward (1861), Evelyn De Morgan (1855), and George Romney (1734). After him are John Martin (1789), George Stubbs (1724), Sidney Paget (1860), Helen Allingham (1848), John Collier (1850), and Thomas Rowlandson (1756).