SCULPTOR

Augustus Saint-Gaudens

1848 - 1907

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Augustus Saint-Gaudens (; March 1, 1848 – August 3, 1907) was an Irish and American sculptor of the Beaux-Arts generation who embodied the ideals of the American Renaissance. Saint-Gaudens was born in Dublin to an Irish-French family, and raised in New York City. He traveled to Europe for further training and artistic study. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Augustus Saint-Gaudens has received more than 594,312 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Augustus Saint-Gaudens is the 251st most popular sculptor, the 341st most popular biography from Ireland and the most popular Irish Sculptor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 590k

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  • 49.36

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Augustus Saint-Gaudens ranks 251 out of 258. Before him are Rebeca Matte Bello, Augusta Savage, Dale Chihuly, Harriet Hosmer, Nek Chand, and Anna Hyatt Huntington. After him are Ruth Asawa, Megumi Igarashi, Juan Garaizabal, Enrique Cabrera, Mihran Hakobyan, and Eric Adjetey Anang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1848, Augustus Saint-Gaudens ranks 118. Before him are Matthew Webb, Ivan Yakovlev, Amos Burn, Albert Parsons, W. G. Grace, and Eliodoro Villazón. After him are Louisa Lawson, and B. B. Comer. Among people deceased in 1907, Augustus Saint-Gaudens ranks 99. Before him are Guillermo Tell Villegas, Nikolai Menshutkin, Agnes Mary Clerke, Mariano Baptista, Maxwell T. Masters, and Garrett Serviss. After him are Sophus Bugge, Russell A. Alger, and Frederic Moore.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Augustus Saint-Gaudens ranks 341 out of 549. Before him are Andrea Corr (1974), William J. Duane (1780), Seán Lemass (1899), Pat O'Callaghan (1906), Frances Power Cobbe (1822), and Patricia Collinge (1892). After him are Terence MacSwiney (1879), Seán Brady (1939), Louis Walsh (1952), Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair (1116), Sheamus (1978), and Aidan Turner (1983).

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Among SCULPTORS In Ireland

Among sculptors born in Ireland, Augustus Saint-Gaudens ranks 1. 

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