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Charb

1967 - 2015

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Stéphane Jean-Abel Michel Charbonnier (French: [ʃaʁbɔnje]; 21 August 1967 – 7 January 2015), better known as Charb ([ʃaʁb]), was a French satirical caricaturist and journalist. He was assassinated during the Charlie Hebdo shooting on 7 January 2015. He worked for several newspapers and magazines, joining Charlie Hebdo in 1992 and becoming the director of publication in 2009. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charb has received more than 544,043 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia. Charb is the 1,309th most popular painter (down from 1,275th in 2019), the 3,522nd most popular biography from France (up from 3,535th in 2019) and the 211th most popular French Painter.

Memorability Metrics

  • 540k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.74

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 43

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Charb ranks 1,309 out of 1,421Before him are Ivan Aguéli, Gilbert Stuart, Erik Werenskiold, Dionisius, Max Švabinský, and Chen Hongshou. After him are Simon Hantaï, Charles Demuth, Tetyana Yablonska, Kamal-ol-molk, Franz Roubaud, and Georg von Rosen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Charb ranks 124Before him are Megumi Hayashibara, Jonathan Littell, Layne Staley, Zakk Wylde, Ciro Ferrara, and Maher al-Assad. After him are Sable, Dino Rađa, Steve Zahn, Sue Gardner, Željka Cvijanović, and Nicolae Ciucă. Among people deceased in 2015, Charb ranks 199Before him are Ahmed Chalabi, Gheorghe Gruia, Bernard Maris, Tignous, Robert Manzon, and Karl H. Pribram. After him are Jacques Sernas, Charles Pasqua, Jeralean Talley, Ants Antson, Jon Vickers, and Erik De Vlaeminck.

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In France

Among people born in France, Charb ranks 3,522 out of 6,011Before him are Pierre Jean Jouve (1887), Wolfgang Windgassen (1914), Maurice Scève (1501), François Perrier (1833), Jean Rollin (1938), and Marcel Domingo (1924). After him are Jules Barbier (1825), Micheline Ostermeyer (1922), Robert Jonquet (1925), Louise Weiss (1893), Charles Pasqua (1927), and Philippe Étancelin (1896).

Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Charb ranks 211Before him are Lucien Simon (1861), Félix Bracquemond (1833), Paul César Helleu (1859), Joseph Duplessis (1725), Achille Devéria (1800), and Tony Robert-Fleury (1837). After him are Georg von Rosen (1843), Ernest Hébert (1817), Edmond Aman-Jean (1858), Alphonse Legros (1837), Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret (1852), and Joseph Ducreux (1735).