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Gerald Scarfe

1936 - Today

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Gerald Anthony Scarfe (born 1 June 1936) is an English cartoonist and illustrator. He has worked as editorial cartoonist for The Sunday Times and illustrator for The New Yorker. His other work includes graphics for rock group Pink Floyd, particularly on their 1979 album The Wall, its 1982 film adaptation, and tour (1980–81), as well as the music video for "Welcome to the Machine". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gerald Scarfe has received more than 856,012 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Gerald Scarfe is the 1,642nd most popular painter (down from 1,343rd in 2019), the 4,334th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,516th in 2019) and the 95th most popular British Painter.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.96

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Gerald Scarfe ranks 1,642 out of 1,421. Before him are Edward Henry Potthast, Moshe Castel, Vladimír Vašíček, Barbara Bodichon, Milt Kahl, and Erik Pevernagie. After him are Benjamin Wilson, John Henry Twachtman, Augustus John, William Beechey, Charles Marion Russell, and Albert Pinkham Ryder.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Gerald Scarfe ranks 432. Before him are Juris Upatnieks, Eleonore Schwarz, Dahlia Ravikovitch, Hannu Salama, Paulo Emilio, and German Apukhtin. After him are Janusz Zakrzeński, M. Scott Peck, Herbert Boyer, Tony Lo Bianco, Charlie Daniels, and Leon O. Chua.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Gerald Scarfe ranks 4,334 out of 7,765. Before him are Arnold Jackson (1891), Joseph Pickford (1736), Naseem Hamed (1974), Benjamin Mountfort (1825), Duffy (1984), and Frederick Grace (1884). After him are Ian McLagan (1945), Benjamin Wilson (1721), Martin Litchfield West (1937), Joseph Bazalgette (1819), Frank Swift (1913), and Vincent Regan (1965).

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Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom

Among painters born in United Kingdom, Gerald Scarfe ranks 95. Before him are Mary Moser (1744), Ben Nicholson (1894), William Dobson (1610), Randolph Caldecott (1846), Helen Allingham (1848), and Barbara Bodichon (1827). After him are Benjamin Wilson (1721), Augustus John (1878), William Beechey (1753), Derek Riggs (1958), Robert Peake the Elder (1551), and Thomas Baines (1820).

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