COMIC ARTIST

Floyd Gottfredson

1905 - 1986

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Arthur Floyd Gottfredson (May 5, 1905 – July 22, 1986) was an American cartoonist best known for his defining work on the Mickey Mouse comic strip, which he worked on from 1930 until his retirement in 1975. His contribution to Mickey Mouse comics is comparable to Carl Barks's on the Donald Duck comics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Floyd Gottfredson has received more than 180,929 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Floyd Gottfredson is the 103rd most popular comic artist (up from 110th in 2019), the 6,005th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,357th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular American Comic Artist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

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  • 49.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Floyd Gottfredson ranks 103 out of 226. Before him are Juan Giménez, Jean-Claude Mézières, Hajime Isayama, Masamune Shirow, Tsukasa Hojo, and Yumiko Igarashi. After him are Greg, Jacques Martin, Hiro Mashima, E. O. Plauen, Yōichi Takahashi, and Gotlib.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Floyd Gottfredson ranks 238. Before him are Lev Atamanov, Fred Alderman, Raghunath Murmu, Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff, John Kuck, and László Raffinsky. After him are Leila Hyams, Kunio Maekawa, Albrecht Unsöld, Walther Müller, Gilbert Roland, and Baltasar Albéniz. Among people deceased in 1986, Floyd Gottfredson ranks 183. Before him are Desi Arnaz, Oldřich Lipský, John Kuck, Alicia Moreau de Justo, Michal Vičan, and Guillermo Eizaguirre. After him are Kunio Maekawa, Aleksei Arbuzov, Hyman G. Rickover, Ludwig Biermann, Leif Erickson, and Reinhold Münzenberg.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Floyd Gottfredson ranks 6,005 out of 20,380. Before him are Beverly Aadland (1942), Ted Neeley (1943), Walter Sutton (1877), Gale Anne Hurd (1955), David Starr Jordan (1851), and Lightnin' Hopkins (1912). After him are Pia Zadora (1953), Jonathan Davis (1971), Jeane Kirkpatrick (1926), Leila Hyams (1905), Ed Begley Jr. (1949), and Mike Starr (1950).

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Among COMIC ARTISTS In United States

Among comic artists born in United States, Floyd Gottfredson ranks 22. Before him are E. C. Segar (1894), Robert Crumb (1943), Jim Davis (1945), Richard F. Outcault (1863), Al Taliaferro (1905), and Lee Falk (1911). After him are John Romita Sr. (1930), Richard Corben (1940), Roy Thomas (1940), Larry Lieber (1931), Joe Simon (1913), and Alex Raymond (1909).

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