PAINTER
Ben Vautier
1935 - 2024
Ben Vautier
Benjamin Vautier (French pronunciation: [bɛ̃(ʒamɛ̃) votje]; 18 July 1935 – 5 June 2024), also known mononymously as Ben, was a French visual artist. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ben Vautier has received more than 114,559 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ben Vautier is the 1,709th most popular painter (down from 1,479th in 2019), the 3,529th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,206th in 2019) and the 259th most popular Italian Painter.
Memorability Metrics
110k
Page Views (PV)
48.47
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
2.98
Effective Languages (L*)
2.41
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Ben Vautier ranks 1,709 out of 2,023. Before him are Albert Küchler, Johann Wilhelm Schirmer, William Merritt Chase, Josef Danhauser, August Malmström, and David Octavius Hill. After him are Oton Iveković, Eugène Devéria, Regina Ghazaryan, Joseph Noel Paton, Robert Ryman, and Marianne Stokes.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlbert Küchler
1803 - 1886
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 1,703
Johann Wilhelm Schirmer
1807 - 1863
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 1,704
William Merritt Chase
1849 - 1916
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 1,705
Josef Danhauser
1805 - 1845
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 1,706
August Malmström
1829 - 1901
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 1,707
David Octavius Hill
1802 - 1870
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 1,708
Ben Vautier
1935 - 2024
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 1,709
Oton Iveković
1869 - 1939
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 1,710
Eugène Devéria
1805 - 1865
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 1,711
Regina Ghazaryan
1915 - 1999
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 1,712
Joseph Noel Paton
1821 - 1901
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 1,713
Robert Ryman
1930 - 2019
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 1,714
Marianne Stokes
1855 - 1927
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 1,715
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1935, Ben Vautier ranks 327. Before him are Jean Tiberi, Paul H. O'Neill, Luigi Radice, Józef Szmidt, Fred Bongusto, and Sadiq al-Mahdi. After him are José María Gil-Robles, Ivan Dimitrov, Peter Grant, Victor J. Stenger, Albín Brunovský, and Hanna Krall. Among people deceased in 2024, Ben Vautier ranks 265. Before him are Vyacheslav Ivanov, Piedad Córdoba, Elias Khoury, Józef Szmidt, Eugenio Dal Corso, and Kagney Linn Karter. After him are Lynn Conway, Eliyahu Rips, Anatoliy Konkov, Brian Lumley, Lou Donaldson, and Robert Towne.
Others Born in 1935
Go to all RankingsJean Tiberi
POLITICIAN
1935 - Present
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 321
Paul H. O'Neill
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2020
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 322
Luigi Radice
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2018
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 323
Józef Szmidt
ATHLETE
1935 - 2024
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 324
Fred Bongusto
SINGER
1935 - 2019
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 325
Sadiq al-Mahdi
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2020
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 326
Ben Vautier
PAINTER
1935 - 2024
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 327
José María Gil-Robles
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2023
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 328
Ivan Dimitrov
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2019
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 329
Peter Grant
MUSICIAN
1935 - 1995
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 330
Victor J. Stenger
PHYSICIST
1935 - 2014
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 331
Albín Brunovský
PAINTER
1935 - 1997
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 332
Hanna Krall
WRITER
1935 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 333
Others Deceased in 2024
Go to all RankingsVyacheslav Ivanov
ATHLETE
1938 - 2024
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 259
Piedad Córdoba
POLITICIAN
1955 - 2024
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 260
Elias Khoury
WRITER
1948 - 2024
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 261
Józef Szmidt
ATHLETE
1935 - 2024
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 262
Eugenio Dal Corso
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1939 - 2024
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 263
Kagney Linn Karter
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1987 - 2024
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 264
Ben Vautier
PAINTER
1935 - 2024
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 265
Lynn Conway
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1938 - 2024
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 266
Eliyahu Rips
MATHEMATICIAN
1948 - 2024
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 267
Anatoliy Konkov
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 2024
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 268
Brian Lumley
WRITER
1937 - 2024
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 269
Lou Donaldson
MUSICIAN
1926 - 2024
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 270
Robert Towne
FILM DIRECTOR
1934 - 2024
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 271
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Ben Vautier ranks 3,529 out of 5,161. Before him are Giuseppe Impastato (1948), Eugenio Dal Corso (1939), Lucius Cassius Longinus (-50), Tiziano Ferro (1980), Piero Dusio (1899), and Paola Pitagora (1941). After him are Tullio Regge (1931), Antonio Di Pietro (1950), Luigi Carpaneda (1925), Carlo Urbani (1956), Teoberto Maler (1842), and Domenico Agostini (1825).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsGiuseppe Impastato
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1948 - 1978
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 3,523
Eugenio Dal Corso
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1939 - 2024
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 3,524
Lucius Cassius Longinus
POLITICIAN
50 BC - 41
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 3,525
Tiziano Ferro
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 3,526
Piero Dusio
BUSINESSPERSON
1899 - 1975
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 3,527
Paola Pitagora
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 3,528
Ben Vautier
PAINTER
1935 - 2024
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 3,529
Tullio Regge
PHYSICIST
1931 - 2014
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 3,530
Antonio Di Pietro
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 3,531
Luigi Carpaneda
ATHLETE
1925 - 2011
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 3,532
Carlo Urbani
PHYSICIAN
1956 - 2003
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 3,533
Teoberto Maler
EXPLORER
1842 - 1917
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 3,534
Domenico Agostini
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1825 - 1891
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 3,535
Among PAINTERS In Italy
Among painters born in Italy, Ben Vautier ranks 259. Before him are Francesco Squarcione (1397), Theodoric of Prague (1319), Domenico Morelli (1826), Bartolomeo della Gatta (1448), Sisto Badalocchio (1585), and Fyodor Bruni (1799). After him are Andrea Benetti (1964), Paolo Salvati (1939), Francesco Clemente (1952), Giovanni d'Alemagna (null), Maria Cosway (1760), and Filippo Randazzo (1692).
Francesco Squarcione
1397 - 1468
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 253
Theodoric of Prague
1319 - 1380
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 254
Domenico Morelli
1826 - 1901
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 255
Bartolomeo della Gatta
1448 - 1502
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 256
Sisto Badalocchio
1585 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 257
Fyodor Bruni
1799 - 1875
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 258
Ben Vautier
1935 - 2024
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 259
Andrea Benetti
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 260
Paolo Salvati
1939 - 2014
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 261
Francesco Clemente
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 262
Giovanni d'Alemagna
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 263
Maria Cosway
1760 - 1838
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 264
Filippo Randazzo
1692 - 1744
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 265