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Chéri Samba

1956 - Today

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Chéri Samba or Samba wa Mbimba N’zingo Nuni Masi Ndo Mbasi (born 30 December 1956) is a Congolese painter from the Democratic Republic of Congo. He is one of the best known contemporary African artists, with his works being included in the collections of the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris and the Museum of Modern Art in New York. A large number of his paintings are also found in The Contemporary African Art Collection (CAAC) of Jean Pigozzi. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chéri Samba has received more than 120,257 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Chéri Samba is the 1,984th most popular painter.

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  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.74

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.42

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Chéri Samba ranks 1,984 out of 2,023Before him are Maggie Laubser, John Sell Cotman, Eugene J. Martin, Charles Marion Russell, Louise Rayner, and Thomas Hill. After him are Stephen Wiltshire, Tom Roberts, Jacob Lawrence, Ghada Amer, George Peter Alexander Healy, and Ernest Townsend.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Chéri Samba ranks 581Before him are Rüdiger Helm, Włodzimierz Ciołek, Payao Poontarat, Álvaro Pino, Linda Haglund, and Gerardo Miranda. After him are Michele Bachmann, Fernando Quirarte, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Theodoros Kontidis, Lothar Thoms, and Dinah Manoff.

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