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Charles Despiau

1874 - 1946

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Charles Despiau (November 4, 1874 – October 30, 1946) was a French sculptor and teacher. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Despiau has received more than 41,331 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Charles Despiau is the 171st most popular sculptor (down from 168th in 2019), the 3,784th most popular biography from France (down from 3,647th in 2019) and the 35th most popular French Sculptor.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.92

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Charles Despiau ranks 171 out of 258. Before him are Chana Orloff, Alexandre Falguière, Balthasar Permoser, Ivan Martos, Melchiorre Cafà, and Augustin-Alexandre Dumont. After him are Antony Gormley, Walter De Maria, Tino di Camaino, Jan Brokoff, Sergey Merkurov, and Ernst Neizvestny.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1874, Charles Despiau ranks 138. Before him are Theodore Lyman IV, Frederic Clements, Ephraim Moses Lilien, Fejzi Alizoti, Albert Capellani, and Henri Deloge. After him are Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov, J. C. Leyendecker, Iraj Mirza, Ernst Streeruwitz, Alfred Tysoe, and Kiyotsugu Hirayama. Among people deceased in 1946, Charles Despiau ranks 147. Before him are Aleksandr Bogomolets, Jenny Nyström, Frederick W. Lanchester, Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede, Raimu, and Adriaan van Maanen. After him are Pantelis Karasevdas, William Wain Prior, Cesare Orsenigo, Carl Theodor Zahle, Infanta Adelgundes, Duchess of Guimarães, and Amir Hamzah.

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In France

Among people born in France, Charles Despiau ranks 3,784 out of 6,770. Before him are Albert Taillandier (1879), Albert Capellani (1874), Louis Buffet (1818), Erich Buschenhagen (1895), Micheline Ostermeyer (1922), and Henri Deloge (1874). After him are Jacques Doniol-Valcroze (1920), Camille Mandrillon (1891), Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat (1923), Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (1674), André Gill (1840), and Jean Richard (1921).

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Among SCULPTORS In France

Among sculptors born in France, Charles Despiau ranks 35. Before him are Emmanuel Frémiet (1824), Ligier Richier (1500), Antoine-Denis Chaudet (1763), Georges Lacombe (1868), Alexandre Falguière (1831), and Augustin-Alexandre Dumont (1801). After him are Léon Delagrange (1872), Marisol Escobar (1930), and Louis-Ernest Barrias (1841).

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