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George Maciunas

1931 - 1978

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George Maciunas (English: ; Lithuanian: Jurgis Mačiūnas; November 8, 1931 Kaunas – May 9, 1978 Boston, Massachusetts) was a Lithuanian American artist, art historian, and art organizer who was the founding member and central coordinator of Fluxus, an international community of artists, architects, composers, and designers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Maciunas has received more than 244,754 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. George Maciunas is the 988th most popular painter (down from 918th in 2019), the 71st most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 63rd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Lithuanian Painter.

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, George Maciunas ranks 988 out of 2,023. Before him are Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Frans van Mieris the Elder, Józef Brandt, Jean Hey, Abraham Mignon, and Taddeo Zuccari. After him are Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin, Max Slevogt, Władysław Podkowiński, Anton Janša, Marco Basaiti, and Caspar van Wittel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, George Maciunas ranks 186. Before him are Manolo Escobar, Ola Ullsten, Rajko Kuzmanović, Rubens de Falco, Atsuko Ikeda, and Ted Kotcheff. After him are Shunsuke Kikuchi, Iajuddin Ahmed, Krzysztof Komeda, Fred Brooks, John Gavin, and Dritëro Agolli. Among people deceased in 1978, George Maciunas ranks 92. Before him are Raúl Alberto Lastiri, Edmundo Suárez, Leo Genn, Hans Stuck, Emilio Portes Gil, and Max Mallowan. After him are Mstislav Keldysh, Henryk Zygalski, Jacques Brugnon, Joe Davis, Semyon Krivoshein, and Ivan Tyulenev.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, George Maciunas ranks 71 out of 328. Before him are Laurence Harvey (1928), Donatas Banionis (1924), Kazimira Prunskienė (1943), Ingrida Šimonytė (1974), Hermann Sudermann (1857), and Stanisław Bułak-Bałachowicz (1883). After him are Rolandas Paksas (1956), Justas Paleckis (1899), Iosif Igelström (1737), Petr Shelokhonov (1929), Aleksandras Stulginskis (1885), and Maciej Sulkiewicz (1865).

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Among PAINTERS In Lithuania

Among painters born in Lithuania, George Maciunas ranks 4. Before him are Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis (1875), Isaac Levitan (1860), and Jacques Lipchitz (1891). After him are Varvara Stepanova (1894), Ben Shahn (1898), Yehuda Pen (1854), Stanisław Witkiewicz (1851), and Michał Elwiro Andriolli (1836).

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