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George Bellows

1882 - 1925

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George Wesley Bellows (August 12 or August 19, 1882 – January 8, 1925) was an American realist painter, known for his bold depictions of urban life in New York City. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Bellows has received more than 486,959 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). George Bellows is the 1,432nd most popular painter (down from 1,321st in 2019), the 4,828th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,896th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular American Painter.

Memorability Metrics

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  • 50.90

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of George Bellows by language

Over the past year George Bellows has had the most page views in the with 53,635 views, followed by Russian (3,435), and Persian (3,241). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Piedmontese (146.29%), Ido (82.31%), and Belarusian (62.79%)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, George Bellows ranks 1,432 out of 2,023Before him are Gabriel François Doyen, Julien Dupré, Cornelis Pietersz Bega, Józef Chełmoński, Jan Theuninck, and Hermann Zapf. After him are Chen Jiru, Alexander Kanoldt, Maruyama Ōkyo, Edwin Austin Abbey, Cosmas Damian Asam, and Haddon Sundblom.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, George Bellows ranks 161Before him are Simon Vratsian, Leonhard Frank, Joseph Marx, James Somerville, Hendrik Willem van Loon, and Oldřich Duras. After him are Jenő Fuchs, Kyusaku Ogino, Rockwell Kent, Louis St. Laurent, Emmanouil Tsouderos, and Manuel Goded Llopis. Among people deceased in 1925, George Bellows ranks 99Before him are Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner, Giovanni Battista Grassi, J. M. E. McTaggart, Alfred Perot, Ephraim Moses Lilien, and Günther Victor, Prince of Schwarzburg. After him are Anna Kuliscioff, Geo Milev, Ioan Slavici, Jules Méline, Georg August Schweinfurth, and Surendranath Banerjee.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George Bellows ranks 4,828 out of 20,380Before him are William Sanderson (1944), Stephen Collins (1947), Ed Begley (1901), Tony Hawk (1968), Brandon Sanderson (1975), and Helen Fisher (1945). After him are Jackie Wilson (1934), Robert Monroe (1915), Greg Mankiw (1958), Richard Petty (1937), Robert N. Bellah (1927), and Blackie Lawless (1956).

Among PAINTERS In United States

Among painters born in United States, George Bellows ranks 62Before him are George Segal (1924), Frank Frazetta (1928), John Trumbull (1756), Ellsworth Kelly (1923), Adolph Gottlieb (1903), and John Singleton Copley (1738). After him are Edwin Austin Abbey (1852), Haddon Sundblom (1899), George Catlin (1796), James Rosenquist (1933), Anna Lea Merritt (1844), and Rockwell Kent (1882).