1928 - 2011
Edwin Parker "Cy" Twombly Jr. (; April 25, 1928 – July 5, 2011) was an American painter, sculptor and photographer. Twombly influenced artists such as Anselm Kiefer, Francesco Clemente, Julian Schnabel and Jean-Michel Basquiat. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cy Twombly has received more than 1,438,282 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Cy Twombly is the 471st most popular painter (up from 521st in 2019), the 1,596th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,743rd in 2019) and the 17th most popular American Painter.
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Among painters, Cy Twombly ranks 471 out of 1,421. Before him are Hans Burgkmair, Grant Wood, Arshile Gorky, Bruce Nauman, Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, and Pietro Longhi. After him are Andrea Solari, Zinaida Serebriakova, Ma Yuan, Rachel Ruysch, Theophanes the Greek, and Anton Mauve.
1473 - 1531
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 465
1891 - 1942
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 466
1904 - 1948
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 467
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 468
1749 - 1803
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 469
1701 - 1785
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 470
1928 - 2011
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 471
1460 - 1524
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 472
1884 - 1967
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 473
1160 - 1225
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 474
1664 - 1750
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 475
1340 - 1410
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 476
1838 - 1888
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 477
Among people born in 1928, Cy Twombly ranks 93. Before him are Patrick McGoohan, Ion Mihai Pacepa, Fats Domino, James Earl Ray, Musa al-Sadr, and Paulo Mendes da Rocha. After him are Hans Modrow, Walter Mondale, Robert Sheckley, Sol LeWitt, Arman, and Christa Ludwig. Among people deceased in 2011, Cy Twombly ranks 68. Before him are Linda Christian, Richard Winters, Dev Anand, Ante Marković, Aristides Pereira, and William Lipscomb. After him are Gunter Sachs, Itamar Franco, Johannes Heesters, Tom Gehrels, Sergei Bagapsh, and Yelena Bonner.
1928 - 2009
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 87
1928 - 2021
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 88
1928 - 2017
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 89
1928 - 1998
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 90
1928 - 1978
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 91
1928 - 2021
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 92
1928 - 2011
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 93
1928 - 2023
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 94
1928 - 2021
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 95
1928 - 2005
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 96
1928 - 2007
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 97
1928 - 2005
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 98
1928 - 2021
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 99
1923 - 2011
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 62
1918 - 2011
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 63
1923 - 2011
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 64
1924 - 2011
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 65
1923 - 2011
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 66
1919 - 2011
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 67
1928 - 2011
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 68
1932 - 2011
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 69
1930 - 2011
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 70
1903 - 2011
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 71
1925 - 2011
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 72
1949 - 2011
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 73
1923 - 2011
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 74
Among people born in United States, Cy Twombly ranks 1,596 out of 18,182. Before him are George Clinton (1739), Steve McCurry (1950), Vincent du Vigneaud (1901), R. L. Stine (1943), Chyna (1969), and Ed White (1930). After him are Sterling Hayden (1916), Macaulay Culkin (1980), Ralph Bellamy (1904), Raoul Walsh (1887), Elijah Muhammad (1897), and Lou Ferrigno (1951).
1739 - 1812
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 1,590
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 1,591
1901 - 1978
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 1,592
1943 - Present
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 1,593
1969 - 2016
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 1,594
1930 - 1967
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 1,595
1928 - 2011
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 1,596
1916 - 1986
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 1,597
1980 - Present
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 1,598
1904 - 1991
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 1,599
1887 - 1980
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 1,600
1897 - 1975
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 1,601
1951 - Present
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 1,602
Among painters born in United States, Cy Twombly ranks 17. Before him are Grandma Moses (1860), Lyonel Feininger (1871), Bob Ross (1942), Frederic Edwin Church (1826), Grant Wood (1891), and Bruce Nauman (1941). After him are Frank Stella (1936), Sol LeWitt (1928), Richard Serra (1939), Asher Brown Durand (1796), Andrew Wyeth (1917), and Donald Judd (1928).
1860 - 1961
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 11
1871 - 1956
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 12
1942 - 1995
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 13
1826 - 1900
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 14
1891 - 1942
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 15
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 16
1928 - 2011
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 17
1936 - Present
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 18
1928 - 2007
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 19
1939 - Present
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 20
1796 - 1886
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 21
1917 - 2009
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 22
1928 - 1994
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 23