PAINTER
Frida Kahlo
1907 - 1954
Frida Kahlo
Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈfɾiða ˈkalo]; 6 July 1907 – 13 July 1954) was a Mexican painter known for her many portraits, self-portraits, and works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico. Inspired by the country's popular culture, she employed a naïve folk art style to explore questions of identity, postcolonialism, gender, class, and race in Mexican society. Her paintings often had strong autobiographical elements and mixed realism with fantasy. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frida Kahlo has received more than 28,685,539 page views. Her biography is available in 157 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 150 in 2019). Frida Kahlo is the 11th most popular painter (down from 6th in 2019), the most popular biography from Mexico and the most popular Mexican Painter.
Frida Kahlo was a Mexican painter who is most famous for her self-portraits.
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29M
Page Views (PV)
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Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
157
Languages Editions (L)
10.47
Effective Languages (L*)
5.32
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Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Frida Kahlo ranks 11 out of 2,023. Before her are Rembrandt, Salvador Dalí, Claude Monet, Albrecht Dürer, Edvard Munch, and Peter Paul Rubens. After her are Caravaggio, Francisco Goya, Johannes Vermeer, Henri Matisse, Paul Cézanne, and Sandro Botticelli.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRembrandt
1606 - 1669
HPI: 87.68
Rank: 5
Salvador Dalí
1904 - 1989
HPI: 86.32
Rank: 6
Claude Monet
1840 - 1926
HPI: 85.43
Rank: 7
Albrecht Dürer
1471 - 1528
HPI: 85.19
Rank: 8
Edvard Munch
1863 - 1944
HPI: 85.01
Rank: 9
Peter Paul Rubens
1577 - 1640
HPI: 84.52
Rank: 10
Frida Kahlo
1907 - 1954
HPI: 84.34
Rank: 11
Caravaggio
1571 - 1610
HPI: 83.90
Rank: 12
Francisco Goya
1746 - 1828
HPI: 83.32
Rank: 13
Johannes Vermeer
1632 - 1675
HPI: 83.20
Rank: 14
Henri Matisse
1869 - 1954
HPI: 83.12
Rank: 15
Paul Cézanne
1839 - 1906
HPI: 82.92
Rank: 16
Sandro Botticelli
1445 - 1510
HPI: 82.63
Rank: 17
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1907, Frida Kahlo ranks 1. After her are Astrid Lindgren, Claus von Stauffenberg, Katharine Hepburn, Oscar Niemeyer, John Wayne, Edwin McMillan, Mircea Eliade, J. Hans D. Jensen, Alberto Moravia, Laurence Olivier, and Hergé. Among people deceased in 1954, Frida Kahlo ranks 1. After her are Henri Matisse, Alan Turing, Enrico Fermi, Heinz Guderian, Robert Capa, Princess Märtha of Sweden, Colette, Getúlio Vargas, Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist, Alcide De Gasperi, and André Derain.
Others Born in 1907
Go to all RankingsFrida Kahlo
PAINTER
1907 - 1954
HPI: 84.34
Rank: 1
Astrid Lindgren
WRITER
1907 - 2002
HPI: 79.97
Rank: 2
Claus von Stauffenberg
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1907 - 1944
HPI: 75.10
Rank: 3
Katharine Hepburn
ACTOR
1907 - 2003
HPI: 74.69
Rank: 4
Oscar Niemeyer
ARCHITECT
1907 - 2012
HPI: 73.59
Rank: 5
John Wayne
ACTOR
1907 - 1979
HPI: 73.13
Rank: 6
Edwin McMillan
CHEMIST
1907 - 1991
HPI: 72.31
Rank: 7
Mircea Eliade
HISTORIAN
1907 - 1986
HPI: 71.34
Rank: 8
J. Hans D. Jensen
PHYSICIST
1907 - 1973
HPI: 70.93
Rank: 9
Alberto Moravia
WRITER
1907 - 1990
HPI: 70.55
Rank: 10
Laurence Olivier
ACTOR
1907 - 1989
HPI: 69.87
Rank: 11
Hergé
COMIC ARTIST
1907 - 1983
HPI: 69.61
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1954
Go to all RankingsFrida Kahlo
PAINTER
1907 - 1954
HPI: 84.34
Rank: 1
Henri Matisse
PAINTER
1869 - 1954
HPI: 83.12
Rank: 2
Alan Turing
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1912 - 1954
HPI: 81.82
Rank: 3
Enrico Fermi
PHYSICIST
1901 - 1954
HPI: 79.11
Rank: 4
Heinz Guderian
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1954
HPI: 75.77
Rank: 5
Robert Capa
JOURNALIST
1913 - 1954
HPI: 71.79
Rank: 6
Princess Märtha of Sweden
NOBLEMAN
1901 - 1954
HPI: 71.47
Rank: 7
Colette
WRITER
1873 - 1954
HPI: 70.39
Rank: 8
Getúlio Vargas
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1954
HPI: 69.04
Rank: 9
Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1881 - 1954
HPI: 68.79
Rank: 10
Alcide De Gasperi
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1954
HPI: 68.41
Rank: 11
André Derain
PAINTER
1880 - 1954
HPI: 68.41
Rank: 12
In Mexico
Among people born in Mexico, Frida Kahlo ranks 1 out of 729. After her are Anthony Quinn (1915), Diego Rivera (1886), Moctezuma II (1466), Emiliano Zapata (1879), Carlos Slim (1940), Pancho Villa (1878), Octavio Paz (1914), Porfirio Díaz (1830), Carlos Santana (1947), Cuauhtémoc (1495), and Salma Hayek (1966).
Others born in Mexico
Go to all RankingsFrida Kahlo
PAINTER
1907 - 1954
HPI: 84.34
Rank: 1
Anthony Quinn
ACTOR
1915 - 2001
HPI: 79.02
Rank: 2
Diego Rivera
PAINTER
1886 - 1957
HPI: 73.01
Rank: 3
Moctezuma II
POLITICIAN
1466 - 1520
HPI: 71.89
Rank: 4
Emiliano Zapata
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1879 - 1919
HPI: 70.33
Rank: 5
Carlos Slim
BUSINESSPERSON
1940 - Present
HPI: 69.75
Rank: 6
Pancho Villa
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1878 - 1923
HPI: 69.71
Rank: 7
Octavio Paz
WRITER
1914 - 1998
HPI: 68.82
Rank: 8
Porfirio Díaz
POLITICIAN
1830 - 1915
HPI: 67.72
Rank: 9
Carlos Santana
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 67.26
Rank: 10
Cuauhtémoc
POLITICIAN
1495 - 1525
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 11
Salma Hayek
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 12
Among PAINTERS In Mexico
Among painters born in Mexico, Frida Kahlo ranks 1. After her are Diego Rivera (1886), David Alfaro Siqueiros (1896), José Clemente Orozco (1883), Rufino Tamayo (1899), Juan O'Gorman (1905), Emmanuel Lubezki (1964), Francisco Toledo (1940), and Ignacio Ortiz (1934).
Frida Kahlo
1907 - 1954
HPI: 84.34
Rank: 1
Diego Rivera
1886 - 1957
HPI: 73.01
Rank: 2
David Alfaro Siqueiros
1896 - 1974
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 3
José Clemente Orozco
1883 - 1949
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 4
Rufino Tamayo
1899 - 1991
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 5
Juan O'Gorman
1905 - 1982
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 6
Emmanuel Lubezki
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 7
Francisco Toledo
1940 - 2019
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 8
Ignacio Ortiz
1934 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 9