1928 - 2011
Helen Frankenthaler (December 12, 1928 – December 27, 2011) was an American abstract expressionist painter. She was a major contributor to the history of postwar American painting. Having exhibited her work for over six decades (early 1950s until 2011), she spanned several generations of abstract painters while continuing to produce vital and ever-changing new work. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Helen Frankenthaler has received more than 837,379 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Helen Frankenthaler is the 1,070th most popular painter (up from 1,176th in 2019), the 3,738th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,579th in 2019) and the 46th most popular American Painter.
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Among painters, Helen Frankenthaler ranks 1,070 out of 1,421. Before her are Philip de Koninck, Bartolomeo Carducci, Jankel Adler, Hermann Zapf, Pieter de Molijn, and Gerrit Berckheyde. After her are Benjamin West, Julie Wilhelmine Hagen-Schwarz, Otto Marseus van Schrieck, Orest Kiprensky, Zacharie Astruc, and Huang Gongwang.
1619 - 1688
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 1,064
1554 - 1608
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 1,065
1895 - 1949
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 1,066
1918 - 2015
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 1,067
1595 - 1661
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 1,068
1638 - 1698
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 1,069
1928 - 2011
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 1,070
1738 - 1820
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 1,071
1824 - Present
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 1,072
1619 - 1678
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 1,073
1782 - 1836
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 1,074
1833 - 1907
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 1,075
1269 - 1354
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 1,076
Among people born in 1928, Helen Frankenthaler ranks 227. Before her are Eugenio Monti, Peter Hans Kolvenbach, Ethel Kennedy, Hubert Selby Jr., Nils Christie, and Eric Dolphy. After her are Shulamit Aloni, Robert Brout, Amata Kabua, Maynard Ferguson, Bengt Gustavsson, and Robert Indiana. Among people deceased in 2011, Helen Frankenthaler ranks 146. Before her are Susannah York, Abdul Fatah Younis, Osamu Dezaki, Bo Carpelan, Seve Ballesteros, and Pedro Armendáriz Jr.. After her are Patrick Leigh Fermor, Gerry Rafferty, Robert Brout, Lena Nyman, Edward Hardwicke, and Bernd Eichinger.
1928 - 2003
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 221
1928 - 2016
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 222
1928 - Present
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 223
1928 - 2004
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 224
1928 - 2015
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 225
1928 - 1964
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 226
1928 - 2011
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 227
1928 - 2014
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 228
1928 - 2011
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 229
1928 - 1996
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 230
1928 - 2006
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 231
1928 - 2017
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 232
1928 - 2018
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 233
1939 - 2011
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 140
1944 - 2011
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 141
1943 - 2011
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 142
1926 - 2011
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 143
1957 - 2011
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 144
1940 - 2011
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 145
1928 - 2011
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 146
1915 - 2011
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 147
1947 - 2011
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 148
1928 - 2011
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 149
1944 - 2011
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 150
1932 - 2011
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 151
1949 - 2011
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 152
Among people born in United States, Helen Frankenthaler ranks 3,738 out of 18,182. Before her are David Boreanaz (1969), John C. Woods (1911), Arthur Janov (1924), Alexandra Daddario (1986), Richard Mentor Johnson (1780), and James Marsden (1973). After her are Thomas Sowell (1930), Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (1887), Booker T. Washington (1856), Eric Singer (1958), Marie Tharp (1920), and Majel Barrett (1932).
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 3,732
1911 - 1950
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 3,733
1924 - 2017
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 3,734
1986 - Present
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 3,735
1780 - 1850
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 3,736
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 3,737
1928 - 2011
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 3,738
1930 - Present
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 3,739
1887 - 1944
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 3,740
1856 - 1915
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 3,741
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 3,742
1920 - 2006
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 3,743
1932 - 2008
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 3,744
Among painters born in United States, Helen Frankenthaler ranks 46. Before her are John Frederick Kensett (1816), Sam Francis (1923), Beatrice Wood (1893), Ellsworth Kelly (1923), Franz Kline (1910), and Maso di Banco (1250). After her are Benjamin West (1738), James Turrell (1943), Frederick Arthur Bridgman (1847), Ad Reinhardt (1913), James Rosenquist (1933), and John Singleton Copley (1738).
1816 - 1872
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 40
1923 - 1994
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 41
1893 - 1998
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 42
1923 - 2015
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 43
1910 - 1962
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 44
1250 - 1348
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 45
1928 - 2011
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 46
1738 - 1820
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 47
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 48
1847 - 1928
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 49
1913 - 1967
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 50
1933 - 2017
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 51
1738 - 1815
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 52