SCULPTOR
George Minne
1866 - 1941
George Minne
George (Georges) Minne (born Georgius Joannes Leonardus Minne; 30 August 1866 – 18 February 1941) was a Belgian artist and sculptor famous for his idealized depictions of man's inner spiritual conflicts, including the "Kneeling Youth" sculpture series. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Minne has received more than 43,435 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. George Minne is the 139th most popular sculptor, the 439th most popular biography from Belgium and the 2nd most popular Belgian Sculptor.
Memorability Metrics
43k
Page Views (PV)
52.60
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
6.79
Effective Languages (L*)
1.32
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SCULPTORS
Among sculptors, George Minne ranks 139 out of 258. Before him are Henri Laurens, Emmanuel Frémiet, Cephisodotus the Younger, Johan Tobias Sergel, Clara Westhoff, and James Pradier. After him are Paolo Troubetzkoy, Georg Kolbe, Rebecca Horn, Tony Cragg, Magda Frank, and Jorge Oteiza.
Most Popular Sculptors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHenri Laurens
1885 - 1954
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 133
Emmanuel Frémiet
1824 - 1910
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 134
Cephisodotus the Younger
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 135
Johan Tobias Sergel
1740 - 1814
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 136
Clara Westhoff
1878 - 1954
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 137
James Pradier
1790 - 1852
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 138
George Minne
1866 - 1941
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 139
Paolo Troubetzkoy
1866 - 1938
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 140
Georg Kolbe
1877 - 1947
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 141
Rebecca Horn
1944 - 2024
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 142
Tony Cragg
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 143
Magda Frank
1914 - 2010
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 144
Jorge Oteiza
1908 - 2003
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 145
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1866, George Minne ranks 78. Before him are Joel Hastings Metcalf, Julian Marchlewski, Antonio Luna, Andrey Lyapchev, Mario García Menocal, and Robert Broom. After him are Paolo Troubetzkoy, Tristan Bernard, Georg Jensen, Ignacy Daszyński, Kuroda Seiki, and Tor Aulin. Among people deceased in 1941, George Minne ranks 115. Before him are Banjo Paterson, Mario García Menocal, Alfred Pringsheim, Pedro Aguirre Cerda, Louis Marcoussis, and Kazimierz Bartel. After him are Maurice Bavaud, Mihály Babits, Edgar Aabye, Giuseppe Amisani, Alexander Svanidze, and Vilmos Aba-Novák.
Others Born in 1866
Go to all RankingsJoel Hastings Metcalf
ASTRONOMER
1866 - 1925
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 72
Julian Marchlewski
POLITICIAN
1866 - 1925
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 73
Antonio Luna
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1866 - 1899
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 74
Andrey Lyapchev
POLITICIAN
1866 - 1933
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 75
Mario García Menocal
POLITICIAN
1866 - 1941
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 76
Robert Broom
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1866 - 1951
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 77
George Minne
SCULPTOR
1866 - 1941
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 78
Paolo Troubetzkoy
SCULPTOR
1866 - 1938
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 79
Tristan Bernard
WRITER
1866 - 1947
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 80
Georg Jensen
DESIGNER
1866 - 1935
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 81
Ignacy Daszyński
POLITICIAN
1866 - 1936
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 82
Kuroda Seiki
PAINTER
1866 - 1924
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 83
Tor Aulin
MUSICIAN
1866 - 1914
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 84
Others Deceased in 1941
Go to all RankingsBanjo Paterson
WRITER
1864 - 1941
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 109
Mario García Menocal
POLITICIAN
1866 - 1941
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 110
Alfred Pringsheim
MATHEMATICIAN
1850 - 1941
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 111
Pedro Aguirre Cerda
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1941
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 112
Louis Marcoussis
PAINTER
1878 - 1941
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 113
Kazimierz Bartel
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1941
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 114
George Minne
SCULPTOR
1866 - 1941
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 115
Maurice Bavaud
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1916 - 1941
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 116
Mihály Babits
WRITER
1883 - 1941
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 117
Edgar Aabye
ATHLETE
1865 - 1941
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 118
Giuseppe Amisani
PAINTER
1881 - 1941
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 119
Alexander Svanidze
HISTORIAN
1886 - 1941
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 120
Vilmos Aba-Novák
PAINTER
1894 - 1941
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 121
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, George Minne ranks 439 out of 1,190. Before him are Philippe van Lansberge (1561), Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau (1578), Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens (1823), Dirk Frimout (1941), Raymond Braine (1907), and Theodoor Rombouts (1597). After him are Théophile de Donder (1872), Jan Gruter (1560), Jan van Kessel the Elder (1626), Georges Heylens (1941), Pierre François Verhulst (1804), and Perkin Warbeck (1474).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsPhilippe van Lansberge
ASTRONOMER
1561 - 1632
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 433
Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau
NOBLEMAN
1578 - 1648
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 434
Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens
COMPOSER
1823 - 1881
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 435
Dirk Frimout
ASTRONAUT
1941 - Present
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 436
Raymond Braine
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1978
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 437
Theodoor Rombouts
PAINTER
1597 - 1637
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 438
George Minne
SCULPTOR
1866 - 1941
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 439
Théophile de Donder
PHYSICIST
1872 - 1957
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 440
Jan Gruter
WRITER
1560 - 1627
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 441
Jan van Kessel the Elder
PAINTER
1626 - 1679
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 442
Georges Heylens
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 443
Pierre François Verhulst
MATHEMATICIAN
1804 - 1849
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 444
Perkin Warbeck
EXTREMIST
1474 - 1499
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 445
Among SCULPTORS In Belgium
Among sculptors born in Belgium, George Minne ranks 2. Before him are François Duquesnoy (1597).