PAINTER
Bruce Nauman
1941 - Today
Bruce Nauman
Bruce Nauman (born December 6, 1941) is an American artist. His practice spans a broad range of media including sculpture, photography, neon, video, drawing, printmaking, and performance. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bruce Nauman has received more than 511,748 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Bruce Nauman is the 757th most popular painter (down from 467th in 2019), the 2,495th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,587th in 2019) and the 24th most popular American Painter.
Memorability Metrics
510k
Page Views (PV)
56.29
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
28
Languages Editions (L)
6.50
Effective Languages (L*)
2.56
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Bruce Nauman ranks 757 out of 2,023. Before him are Arthur Rackham, Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger, Marinus van Reymerswaele, Frans Pourbus the Younger, Andrea Sacchi, and Antonio Vivarini. After him are Bramantino, Roberto Ferruzzi, Jacek Malczewski, Walter Sickert, Arshile Gorky, and Sophie Gengembre Anderson.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsArthur Rackham
1867 - 1939
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 751
Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger
1805 - 1880
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 752
Marinus van Reymerswaele
1490 - 1546
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 753
Frans Pourbus the Younger
1569 - 1622
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 754
Andrea Sacchi
1599 - 1661
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 755
Antonio Vivarini
1440 - 1480
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 756
Bruce Nauman
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 757
Bramantino
1465 - 1530
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 758
Roberto Ferruzzi
1853 - 1934
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 759
Jacek Malczewski
1854 - 1929
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 760
Walter Sickert
1860 - 1942
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 761
Arshile Gorky
1904 - 1948
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 762
Sophie Gengembre Anderson
1823 - 1903
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 763
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1941, Bruce Nauman ranks 156. Before him are Myron Scholes, Nora Ephron, Fionnula Flanagan, Salvatore Accardo, Élisabeth Depardieu, and Paavo Lipponen. After him are Luis Alberto Lacalle, Eleni Karaindrou, Andrés García, Beniamino Stella, Sigmar Polke, and Richard Holbrooke.
Others Born in 1941
Go to all RankingsMyron Scholes
ECONOMIST
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 150
Nora Ephron
WRITER
1941 - 2012
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 151
Fionnula Flanagan
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 152
Salvatore Accardo
MUSICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 153
Élisabeth Depardieu
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 154
Paavo Lipponen
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 155
Bruce Nauman
PAINTER
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 156
Luis Alberto Lacalle
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 157
Eleni Karaindrou
COMPOSER
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 158
Andrés García
ACTOR
1941 - 2023
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 159
Beniamino Stella
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 160
Sigmar Polke
PAINTER
1941 - 2010
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 161
Richard Holbrooke
DIPLOMAT
1941 - 2010
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 162
In United States
Among people born in United States, Bruce Nauman ranks 2,495 out of 20,380. Before him are John Mearsheimer (1947), Nan Goldin (1953), Mervyn LeRoy (1900), Harry Dexter White (1892), Sela Ward (1956), and George Segal (1934). After him are James Ingram (1952), Bill Finger (1914), Elijah Wood (1981), Katherine Helmond (1929), Jerry Fodor (1935), and Sister Rosetta Tharpe (1915).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJohn Mearsheimer
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 2,489
Nan Goldin
PHOTOGRAPHER
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 2,490
Mervyn LeRoy
FILM DIRECTOR
1900 - 1987
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 2,491
Harry Dexter White
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1948
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 2,492
Sela Ward
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 2,493
George Segal
ACTOR
1934 - 2021
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 2,494
Bruce Nauman
PAINTER
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 2,495
James Ingram
MUSICIAN
1952 - 2019
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 2,496
Bill Finger
COMIC ARTIST
1914 - 1974
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 2,497
Elijah Wood
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 2,498
Katherine Helmond
ACTOR
1929 - 2019
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 2,499
Jerry Fodor
PHILOSOPHER
1935 - 2017
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 2,500
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
MUSICIAN
1915 - 1973
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 2,501
Among PAINTERS In United States
Among painters born in United States, Bruce Nauman ranks 24. Before him are Frank Stella (1936), Carl Andre (1935), John Frederick Kensett (1816), Thomas Eakins (1844), Cy Twombly (1928), and Julian Schnabel (1951). After him are Donald Judd (1928), Cindy Sherman (1954), Dorothea Tanning (1910), Asher Brown Durand (1796), Andrew Wyeth (1917), and Helen Frankenthaler (1928).
Frank Stella
1936 - 2024
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 18
Carl Andre
1935 - 2024
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 19
John Frederick Kensett
1816 - 1872
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 20
Thomas Eakins
1844 - 1916
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 21
Cy Twombly
1928 - 2011
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 22
Julian Schnabel
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 23
Bruce Nauman
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 24
Donald Judd
1928 - 1994
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 25
Cindy Sherman
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 26
Dorothea Tanning
1910 - 2012
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 27
Asher Brown Durand
1796 - 1886
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 28
Andrew Wyeth
1917 - 2009
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 29
Helen Frankenthaler
1928 - 2011
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 30