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Edward S. Curtis

1868 - 1952

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Edward Sheriff Curtis (February 19, 1868 – October 19, 1952, sometimes given as Edward Sherriff Curtis) was an American photographer and ethnologist whose work focused on the American West and on Native American people. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edward S. Curtis has received more than 690,237 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Edward S. Curtis is the 284th most popular explorer (down from 263rd in 2019), the 4,228th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,768th in 2019) and the 18th most popular American Explorer.

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  • 690k

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  • 50.98

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Edward S. Curtis ranks 284 out of 405. Before him are Francis Younghusband, Adolf Lüderitz, Wilfred Thesiger, Yuri Lisyansky, Afonso Gonçalves Baldaia, and Gustav Adolf von Götzen. After him are Francisco Moreno, Jens Munk, Grigory Potanin, Lourenço Marques, Peter Freuchen, and Sebastián Vizcaíno.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1868, Edward S. Curtis ranks 117. Before him are John Nance Garner, Wilhelm Stekel, Patriarch Miron of Romania, Delfim Moreira, Ozaki Kōyō, and Jaan Tõnisson. After him are Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear, Frank Watson Dyson, Zhang Binglin, Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo, René de Saussure, and Mikhail Pokrovsky. Among people deceased in 1952, Edward S. Curtis ranks 84. Before him are Juan Yagüe, Max Dehn, Maurice De Waele, Franz John, Antonia Maury, and Harold Innis. After him are Krystyna Skarbek, Mauno Pekkala, Alberto Savinio, Adolf Busch, Josephine Tey, and Princess Louise Sophie of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Edward S. Curtis ranks 4,228 out of 18,182. Before him are Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892), Bob Balaban (1945), Terrence Howard (1969), Margaret Sullavan (1909), Fernando J. Corbató (1926), and Charles Dvorak (1878). After him are Robert Lansing (1864), Robert Parish (1953), Cathy Berberian (1925), Valerie Perrine (1943), Charles Coburn (1877), and Chester Conklin (1886).

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Among EXPLORERS In United States

Among explorers born in United States, Edward S. Curtis ranks 18. Before him are George W. De Long (1844), Daniel Boone (1734), Jedediah Smith (1799), Chris McCandless (1968), Roy Chapman Andrews (1884), and William Clark (1770). After him are Meriwether Lewis (1774), John C. Frémont (1813), Charles Wilkes (1798), Charles Francis Hall (1821), Nathaniel Palmer (1799), and Benjamin Morrell (1795).

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