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Edward Hopper

1882 - 1967

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Edward Hopper (July 22, 1882 – May 15, 1967) was an American realist painter and printmaker. He is one of America's most renowned artists and known for his skill in capturing American life and landscapes through his art. Born in Nyack, New York, to a middle-class family, Hopper's early exposure to art was nurtured by his parents. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edward Hopper has received more than 3,482,134 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). Edward Hopper is the 125th most popular painter (down from 90th in 2019), the 294th most popular biography from United States (down from 193rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular American Painter.

Edward Hopper is most famous for his paintings of lonely, isolated people in the American landscape.

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  • 47

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  • 7.75

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Edward Hopper ranks 125 out of 1,421Before him are Apelles, Arnold Böcklin, Mark Rothko, Jan Steen, Charles Le Brun, and Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin. After him are Georgia O'Keeffe, Parmigianino, Juan Gris, Albrecht Altdorfer, Odilon Redon, and John Constable.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Edward Hopper ranks 20Before him are Emmy Noether, Günther von Kluge, Melanie Klein, Kurt von Schleicher, Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark, and Umberto Boccioni. After him are Abd el-Krim, Abdullah I of Jordan, Mohammad Mosaddegh, James Franck, Zoltán Kodály, and Rodolfo Graziani. Among people deceased in 1967, Edward Hopper ranks 11Before him are Vivien Leigh, Ilse Koch, J. Robert Oppenheimer, Spencer Tracy, Vladimir Komarov, and Clement Attlee. After him are Mohammad Mosaddegh, Jack Ruby, Felix Yusupov, André Maurois, Zoltán Kodály, and Gordon Allport.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Edward Hopper ranks 294 out of 18,182Before him are Norbert Wiener (1894), Shirley MacLaine (1934), Mario Puzo (1920), Raymond Chandler (1888), Gloria Stuart (1910), and Neil deGrasse Tyson (1958). After him are Georgia O'Keeffe (1887), Eli Wallach (1915), Billie Holiday (1915), Lawrence Kohlberg (1927), Jack Kerouac (1922), and Ezra Pound (1885).

Among PAINTERS In United States

Among painters born in United States, Edward Hopper ranks 3Before him are Jackson Pollock (1912) and Mary Cassatt (1844). After him are Georgia O'Keeffe (1887), Man Ray (1890), Margaret Keane (1927), Norman Rockwell (1894), James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834), Robert Rauschenberg (1925), Joseph Kosuth (1945), Grandma Moses (1860), and Lyonel Feininger (1871).