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Guo Xi

1020 - 1090

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Guo Xi (Chinese: 郭熙; pinyin: Guō Xī; Wade–Giles: Kuo Hsi) (c. 1020 – c. 1090) was a Chinese landscape painter from Henan Province who lived during the Northern Song dynasty. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Guo Xi has received more than 111,076 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Guo Xi is the 496th most popular painter (up from 502nd in 2019), the 376th most popular biography from China (up from 382nd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Chinese Painter.

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  • 110k

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  • 59.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Guo Xi ranks 496 out of 2,023. Before him are Roelant Savery, Moïse Kisling, Tsuguharu Foujita, Richard Hamilton, Philips Wouwerman, and Jacopo Amigoni. After him are Maria Prymachenko, Hubert Robert, Wilhelm Busch, Heinz Linge, Cima da Conegliano, and Giulio Clovio.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1020, Guo Xi ranks 5. Before him are Pope Gregory VII, Yūsuf Balasaguni, Sweyn II of Denmark, and Pope Stephen IX. After him are Su Song, William I, Count of Burgundy, Constantine the African, Zhang Zai, Vladimir of Novgorod, Adelaide of Susa, and Otto of Nordheim. Among people deceased in 1090, Guo Xi ranks 2. Before him is Michael VII Doukas. After him are García II of Galicia, Al-Sarakhsi, Sikelgaita, Snorri Thorfinnsson, Egbert II, Margrave of Meissen, Adelaide of Rheinfelden, Amatus of Montecassino, Robert, Count of Mortain, William of Poitiers, and Adelaide of Normandy.

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In China

Among people born in China, Guo Xi ranks 376 out of 1,610. Before him are Terence Young (1915), Xu Guangqi (1562), Bei Dao (1949), Zhang Daoling (34), 11th Dalai Lama (1838), and Emperor Zhaozong of Tang (867). After him are Taiichi Ohno (1912), Gengshi Emperor (null), Emperor Shunzong of Tang (761), Su Song (1020), Lin Yutang (1895), and Zhuge Zhan (227).

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Among PAINTERS In China

Among painters born in China, Guo Xi ranks 4. Before him are Shitao (1642), Han Gan (706), and Gu Kaizhi (345). After him are Qi Baishi (1864), Mi Fu (1051), Ma Yuan (1160), Ni Zan (1301), Tang Yin (1470), Dong Qichang (1555), Dong Yuan (932), and Wu Daozi (680).

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