1936 - 1970
Eva Hesse (January 11, 1936 – May 29, 1970) was a German-born American sculptor known for her pioneering work in materials such as latex, fiberglass, and plastics. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eva Hesse has received more than 647,652 page views. Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Eva Hesse is the 172nd most popular sculptor (down from 138th in 2019), the 3,739th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,095th in 2019) and the 12th most popular German Sculptor.
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Among sculptors, Eva Hesse ranks 172 out of 189. Before her are Sergey Merkurov, Alina Szapocznikow, Charles Despiau, Ivan Martos, Anthony Caro, and Maurizio Cattelan. After her are Andy Goldsworthy, Fuad Abdurahmanov, Lev Kerbel, Gregorio Fernández, David Černý, and Antony Gormley.
1881 - 1952
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 166
1926 - 1973
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 167
1874 - 1946
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 168
1754 - 1835
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 169
1924 - 2013
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 170
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 171
1936 - 1970
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 172
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 173
1915 - 1971
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 174
1917 - 2003
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 175
1576 - 1636
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 176
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 177
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 178
Among people born in 1936, Eva Hesse ranks 297. Before her are Gwyneth Jones, Birthe Wilke, Victor Lanoux, Carl Icahn, Emil Loteanu, and Jurij Koch. After her are Francisco Ibáñez Talavera, Henri Richard, Nutan, Stephen E. Ambrose, Jan Sokol, and Giora Feidman. Among people deceased in 1970, Eva Hesse ranks 160. Before her are Ed Begley, František Junek, Nathan Alterman, Abraham Alikhanov, Cyril Scott, and Billie Burke. After her are Orhan Kemal, Johnny Hodges, Alfred Sturtevant, Pierre Mac Orlan, Ralph Hartley, and Inger Stevens.
1936 - Present
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 291
1936 - Present
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 292
1936 - 2017
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 293
1936 - Present
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 294
1936 - 2003
HPI: 48.72
Rank: 295
1936 - Present
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 296
1936 - 1970
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 297
1936 - 2023
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 298
1936 - 2020
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 299
1936 - 1991
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 300
1936 - 2002
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 301
1936 - 2021
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 302
1936 - Present
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 303
1901 - 1970
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 154
1907 - 1970
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 155
1910 - 1970
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 156
1904 - 1970
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 157
1879 - 1970
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 158
1884 - 1970
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 159
1936 - 1970
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 160
1914 - 1970
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 161
1906 - 1970
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 162
1891 - 1970
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 163
1882 - 1970
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 164
1888 - 1970
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 165
1934 - 1970
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 166
Among people born in Germany, Eva Hesse ranks 3,739 out of 6,142. Before her are Peter Carsten (1928), Wilhelm Lexis (1837), Rudi Fischer (1912), Antje Jackelén (1955), Reinhard Libuda (1943), and Eva Justin (1909). After her are Princess Eleonore Juliane of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1663), Georg von Habsburg (1964), Vladimir Lossky (1903), Ferdinand Reich (1799), Friedrich Wilhelm Foerster (1869), and Augustus Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen (1697).
1928 - 2012
HPI: 48.72
Rank: 3,733
1837 - 1914
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 3,734
1912 - 1976
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 3,735
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 3,736
1943 - 1996
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 3,737
1909 - 1966
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 3,738
1936 - 1970
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 3,739
1663 - 1724
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 3,740
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 3,741
1903 - 1958
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 3,742
1799 - 1882
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 3,743
1869 - 1966
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 3,744
1697 - 1755
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 3,745
Among sculptors born in Germany, Eva Hesse ranks 12. Before her are Adolf von Hildebrand (1847), Christian Daniel Rauch (1777), Adam Kraft (1450), Rebecca Horn (1944), Rudolf Belling (1886), and Georg Kolbe (1877). After her are Gerhard Marcks (1889), Martin Kippenberger (1953), and Rosemarie Trockel (1952).
1847 - 1921
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 6
1777 - 1857
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 7
1450 - 1509
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 8
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 9
1886 - 1972
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 10
1877 - 1947
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 11
1936 - 1970
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 12
1889 - 1981
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 13
1953 - 1997
HPI: 44.16
Rank: 14
1952 - Present
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 15