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Henry Moore

1898 - 1986

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Henry Spencer Moore (30 July 1898 – 31 August 1986) was an English artist. He is best known for his semi-abstract monumental bronze sculptures which are located around the world as public works of art. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henry Moore has received more than 1,554,488 page views. His biography is available in 52 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 51 in 2019). Henry Moore is the 19th most popular sculptor (down from 13th in 2019), the 384th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 255th in 2019) and the most popular British Sculptor.

Henry Moore is most famous for his sculptures of human figures.

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Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Henry Moore ranks 19 out of 189Before him are Bertel Thorvaldsen, Scopas, Alexander Calder, Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, Giambologna, and Marie Tussaud. After him are Lars Vilks, Jacopo Sansovino, Luca della Robbia, Nicola Pisano, Paul Landowski, and Andrea Pisano.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Henry Moore ranks 23Before him are Tamara de Lempicka, Trofim Lysenko, Alexander Calder, Gunnar Myrdal, Hans Krebs, and Rodion Malinovsky. After him are Leo Szilard, Isidor Isaac Rabi, Rudolf Dassler, Karl Hermann Frank, René Clair, and Willy Messerschmitt. Among people deceased in 1986, Henry Moore ranks 19Before him are Georgia O'Keeffe, Jean Genet, Harold Macmillan, Urho Kekkonen, Cliff Burton, and Celâl Bayar. After him are Albert Szent-Györgyi, Alva Myrdal, Fritz Albert Lipmann, Dmitry Kabalevsky, Benny Goodman, and Erich Koch.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Henry Moore ranks 384 out of 7,765Before him are Angela Lansbury (1925), Calico Jack (1682), Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg (1887), Robert Burns (1759), Bonnie Tyler (1951), and David Niven (1910). After him are Benjamin Graham (1894), Mary Read (1695), Thomas Cook (1808), John le Carré (1931), Beatrix Potter (1866), and Saint Boniface (680).

Among SCULPTORS In United Kingdom

Among sculptors born in United Kingdom, Henry Moore ranks 1After him are Richard Long (1945), John Flaxman (1755), Tony Cragg (1949), Eduardo Paolozzi (1924), Anthony Caro (1924), Andy Goldsworthy (1956), Antony Gormley (1950), Barry Flanagan (1941), W. J. Coffee (1774), Francis Leggatt Chantrey (1781), and Ronald Pope (1920).

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