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Barbara Hepworth

1903 - 1975

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Dame Jocelyn Barbara Hepworth (10 January 1903 – 20 May 1975) was an English artist and sculptor. Her work exemplifies Modernism and in particular modern sculpture. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Barbara Hepworth has received more than 1,229,188 page views. Her biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Barbara Hepworth is the 1,328th most popular painter (down from 1,025th in 2019), the 2,474th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,064th in 2019) and the 46th most popular British Painter.

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  • 51.68

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.20

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Barbara Hepworth ranks 1,328 out of 2,023. Before her are Hans Erni, Olga Wisinger-Florian, Simon Hantaï, Joseph Cornell, Sattar Bahlulzade, and Fan Kuan. After her are Lucien Pissarro, Peter von Hess, Tahir Salahov, Juliusz Kossak, Antonio Ciseri, and Jacob de Gheyn II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Barbara Hepworth ranks 175. Before her are Hans Hedtoft, Gʻafur Gʻulom, Kathleen Lonsdale, Fernando Paternoster, Natallia Arsiennieva, and Joseph Cornell. After her are André Maschinot, Lili Kraus, Misuzu Kaneko, Johann Horvath, Ary Barroso, and W. Ross Ashby. Among people deceased in 1975, Barbara Hepworth ranks 125. Before her are Aníbal Troilo, Anthony McAuliffe, Luigi Carlo Borromeo, Georges Carpentier, Andrés Mazali, and S. D. Burman. After her are Doria Shafik, Max Lorenz, Richard Ratsimandrava, Louis Van Hege, Clyde Tolson, and Gaston Gallimard.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Barbara Hepworth ranks 2,474 out of 8,785. Before her are David Bailey (1938), Paul Smith (1946), Geoff Bent (1932), John Alcock (1892), Mary Ann Bevan (1874), and Sally Hawkins (1976). After her are David Seaman (1963), William Hunter (1718), David C. H. Austin (1926), Eric Porter (1928), Richard Christopher Carrington (1826), and Würzel (1949).

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Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom

Among painters born in United Kingdom, Barbara Hepworth ranks 46. Before her are Bridget Riley (1931), Arthur Hughes (1832), George Dawe (1781), Herbert James Draper (1863), George Turner (1841), and Auguste Couder (1789). After her are Marianne North (1830), Alan Lee (1947), Edwin Landseer (1802), Edward Robert Hughes (1851), Austin Osman Spare (1886), and Thomas Girtin (1775).

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