1928 - 1999
Bernard Buffet (French: [byfɛ]; 10 July 1928 – 4 October 1999) was a French painter, printmaker, and sculptor. An extremely prolific artist, he produced a varied and extensive body of work. His style was exclusively figurative and is often classified as Expressionist or "miserabilist". Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bernard Buffet has received more than 309,947 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Bernard Buffet is the 509th most popular painter (down from 459th in 2019), the 1,570th most popular biography from France (down from 1,412th in 2019) and the 100th most popular French Painter.
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Among painters, Bernard Buffet ranks 509 out of 1,421. Before him are Guo Xi, Johan Jongkind, Michael Ancher, Ivan Bilibin, Elisabetta Sirani, and Alessandro Magnasco. After him are Françoise Gilot, Paris Bordone, Jan Matsys, Giuseppe Crespi, Hannah Höch, and Salomon van Ruysdael.
1020 - 1090
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 503
1819 - 1891
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 504
1849 - 1927
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 505
1876 - 1942
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 506
1638 - 1665
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 507
1667 - 1749
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 508
1928 - 1999
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 509
1921 - 2023
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 510
1500 - 1570
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 511
1509 - 1575
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 512
1665 - 1747
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 513
1889 - 1978
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 514
1602 - 1670
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 515
Among people born in 1928, Bernard Buffet ranks 103. Before him are Sol LeWitt, Arman, Christa Ludwig, Edward Albee, Joe Jackson, and Seymour Papert. After him are Pierre Mauroy, Eunice Gayson, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, John Stewart Bell, Djivan Gasparyan, and Michel Serrault. Among people deceased in 1999, Bernard Buffet ranks 51. Before him are Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin, George C. Scott, John F. Kennedy Jr., Edward Dmytryk, Fabrizio De André, and Joe D'Amato. After him are Rafael Alberti, Amintore Fanfani, João Figueiredo, André Martinet, Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, and Gyula Zsengellér.
1928 - 2007
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 97
1928 - 2005
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 98
1928 - 2021
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 99
1928 - 2016
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 100
1928 - 2018
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 101
1928 - 2016
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 102
1928 - 1999
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 103
1928 - 2013
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 104
1928 - 2018
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 105
1928 - 2009
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 106
1928 - 1990
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 107
1928 - 2021
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 108
1928 - 2007
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 109
1914 - 1999
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 45
1927 - 1999
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 46
1960 - 1999
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 47
1908 - 1999
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 48
1940 - 1999
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 49
1936 - 1999
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 50
1928 - 1999
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 51
1902 - 1999
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 52
1908 - 1999
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 53
1918 - 1999
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 54
1908 - 1999
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 55
1933 - 1999
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 56
1915 - 1999
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 57
Among people born in France, Bernard Buffet ranks 1,570 out of 6,011. Before him are Joan of England, Queen of Sicily (1165), Amadeus VII, Count of Savoy (1360), Adalbert of Magdeburg (910), Louis Henri, Prince of Condé (1756), Louis François, Prince of Conti (1717), and Henri Giffard (1825). After him are Marie Anne Lenormand (1772), Yolande of Valois (1434), Édith Cresson (1934), Françoise Gilot (1921), Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard (1476), and Jean-Charles de Borda (1733).
1165 - 1199
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 1,564
1360 - 1391
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 1,565
910 - 981
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 1,566
1756 - 1830
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 1,567
1717 - 1776
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 1,568
1825 - 1882
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 1,569
1928 - 1999
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 1,570
1772 - 1843
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 1,571
1434 - 1478
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 1,572
1934 - Present
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 1,573
1921 - 2023
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 1,574
1476 - 1524
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 1,575
1733 - 1799
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 1,576
Among painters born in France, Bernard Buffet ranks 100. Before him are Hubert Robert (1733), Jean Clouet (1480), Adélaïde Labille-Guiard (1749), Pierre-Narcisse Guérin (1774), Pierre Auguste Cot (1837), and Arman (1928). After him are Françoise Gilot (1921), Jules Joseph Lefebvre (1836), Paloma Picasso (1949), Christian Boltanski (1944), Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard Grandville (1803), and Henri-Edmond Cross (1856).
1733 - 1808
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 94
1480 - 1541
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 95
1749 - 1803
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 96
1774 - 1833
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 97
1837 - 1883
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 98
1928 - 2005
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 99
1928 - 1999
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 100
1921 - 2023
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 101
1836 - 1911
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 102
1949 - Present
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 103
1944 - 2021
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 104
1803 - 1847
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 105
1856 - 1910
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 106