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Ivan Bilibin

1876 - 1942

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Ivan Yakovlevich Bilibin (Russian: Иван Яковлевич Билибин, IPA: [ɪˈvan ˈjakəvlʲɪvʲɪdʑ bʲɪˈlʲibʲɪn]; 16 August [O.S. 4 August] 1876 – 7 February 1942) was a Russian illustrator and stage designer who took part in the Mir iskusstva ("World of Art"), contributed to the Ballets Russes, co-founded the Union of Russian Artists, and from 1937 was a member of the Artists' Union of the USSR. Ivan Bilibin gained popularity with his illustrations of Russian folk tales and Slavic folklore. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ivan Bilibin has received more than 404,121 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Ivan Bilibin is the 554th most popular painter (down from 505th in 2019), the 505th most popular biography from Russia (down from 490th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Russian Painter.

Memorability Metrics

  • 400k

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  • 58.95

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Ivan Bilibin ranks 554 out of 2,023. Before him are Albert Bierstadt, Edmund Leighton, Sol LeWitt, Carlo Maratta, Pietro Longhi, and Yoshitoshi. After him are Margaret Keane, Théophile Steinlen, Edward Steichen, Leonor Fini, Salomon van Ruysdael, and John Tenniel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, Ivan Bilibin ranks 46. Before him are Ivan Cankar, Robert Michels, Walter Sydney Adams, Arthur Moeller van den Bruck, Princess Maria of Greece and Denmark, and Ziya Gökalp. After him are Fevzi Çakmak, Tomáš Baťa, Anna de Noailles, August Sander, Nicola Romeo, and Natalie Clifford Barney. Among people deceased in 1942, Ivan Bilibin ranks 55. Before him are Séraphine Louis, Infanta Marie Anne of Portugal, Felix Weingartner, Franz Walter Stahlecker, Joseph Franklin Rutherford, and Thorvald Stauning. After him are Germaine Dulac, Archduke Joseph Ferdinand of Austria, Flinders Petrie, Dorothea Klumpke, Leopold Berchtold, and Heinz Hitler.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Ivan Bilibin ranks 505 out of 3,761. Before him are Oleg Protopopov (1932), Korney Chukovsky (1882), Gavrila Derzhavin (1743), Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia (1798), Mikhail Alekseyev (1857), and Mikhail of Tver (1271). After him are Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia (1850), Nikolay Bogolyubov (1909), Nikolay Gumilyov (1886), Yevgeny Mravinsky (1903), Leonid Gaidai (1923), and Sergey Brin (1973).

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Among PAINTERS In Russia

Among painters born in Russia, Ivan Bilibin ranks 19. Before him are Vasily Perov (1834), Marianne von Werefkin (1860), Lovis Corinth (1858), Mikhail Vrubel (1856), Lyubov Popova (1889), and Vasily Surikov (1848). After him are Konstantin Makovsky (1839), Martiros Saryan (1880), Nicolas de Staël (1914), Boris Kustodiev (1878), Jean Béraud (1849), and Nikolai Ge (1831).

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