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Boris Vallejo

1941 - Today

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Boris Vallejo (born January 8, 1941) is a Peruvian-American painter who works in the science fiction, fantasy, and erotica genres. His hyper-representational paintings have appeared on the covers of numerous science fiction, sword and sorcery, and fantasy fiction novels and movie posters. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Boris Vallejo has received more than 514,899 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Boris Vallejo is the 968th most popular painter (up from 1,019th in 2019), the 45th most popular biography from Peru (down from 44th in 2019) and the most popular Peruvian Painter.

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  • 60.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.65

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Boris Vallejo ranks 968 out of 2,023. Before him are Giovanni di Paolo, Giovanni Giacometti, Paul Émile Chabas, Torii Kiyonaga, Carlo Saraceni, and Olga Boznańska. After him are Apollodorus, Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, Ambrosius Holbein, Will Sampson, James Turrell, and Gaspar Becerra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Boris Vallejo ranks 200. Before him are Hagen Kleinert, Jesse Jackson, Dana Ivey, Francisco Jara, Dag Solstad, and Michael Apted. After him are Kim Hye-ja, Ivanka Khristova, Carla Gravina, Esther Ofarim, Harald Nielsen, and Edmund Stoiber.

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In Peru

Among people born in Peru, Boris Vallejo ranks 45 out of 287. Before him are Cápac Yupanqui (1320), Mayta Cápac (1290), Fernando Fernán Gómez (1921), Francisco Morales Bermúdez (1921), Claudio Pizarro (1978), and Francisco Sagasti (1944). After him are Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne (1943), Valentín Paniagua (1936), Andrés Avelino Cáceres (1836), Juliane Koepcke (1954), Pedro Barreto (1944), and Alex Olmedo (1936).

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Among PAINTERS In Peru

Among painters born in Peru, Boris Vallejo ranks 1. After him are Alberto Vargas (1896).

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