SCULPTOR
Jean-Baptiste Pigalle
1714 - 1785
Jean-Baptiste Pigalle
Jean-Baptiste Pigalle (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist piɡal]; 26 January 1714 – 20 August 1785) was a French sculptor whose work was influenced by both baroque and neo-classical trends. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean-Baptiste Pigalle has received more than 79,908 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Jean-Baptiste Pigalle is the 53rd most popular sculptor (up from 65th in 2019), the 1,596th most popular biography from France (up from 1,950th in 2019) and the 13th most popular French Sculptor.
Memorability Metrics
80k
Page Views (PV)
59.22
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
24
Languages Editions (L)
7.46
Effective Languages (L*)
1.97
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SCULPTORS
Among sculptors, Jean-Baptiste Pigalle ranks 53 out of 258. Before him are Tilman Riemenschneider, François Rude, Chares of Lindos, Eduardo Chillida, Vera Mukhina, and Étienne Maurice Falconet. After him are Andreas Schlüter, Adriaen de Vries, Ageladas, Robert Smithson, Lars Vilks, and Isamu Noguchi.
Most Popular Sculptors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTilman Riemenschneider
1460 - 1531
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 47
François Rude
1784 - 1855
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 48
Chares of Lindos
400 BC - 280 BC
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 49
Eduardo Chillida
1924 - 2002
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 50
Vera Mukhina
1889 - 1953
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 51
Étienne Maurice Falconet
1716 - 1791
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 52
Jean-Baptiste Pigalle
1714 - 1785
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 53
Andreas Schlüter
1660 - 1714
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 54
Adriaen de Vries
1556 - 1626
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 55
Ageladas
600 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 56
Robert Smithson
1938 - 1973
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 57
Lars Vilks
1946 - 2021
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 58
Isamu Noguchi
1904 - 1988
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 59
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1714, Jean-Baptiste Pigalle ranks 9. Before him are Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, Étienne Bonnot de Condillac, Joseph I of Portugal, Claude Joseph Vernet, Alaungpaya, and Niccolò Jommelli. After him are Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy, Pontiac, Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick, Kristijonas Donelaitis, Princess Friederike Luise of Prussia, and Princess Anne Charlotte of Lorraine. Among people deceased in 1785, Jean-Baptiste Pigalle ranks 8. Before him are Baldassare Galuppi, Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans, Maria Antonia Ferdinanda of Spain, Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier, Étienne François, duc de Choiseul, and Gabriel Bonnot de Mably. After him are Pietro Longhi, Luis of Spain, Count of Chinchón, Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg, Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and Duchess Frederica of Württemberg.
Others Born in 1714
Go to all RankingsAlexander Gottlieb Baumgarten
PHILOSOPHER
1714 - 1762
HPI: 71.06
Rank: 3
Étienne Bonnot de Condillac
PHILOSOPHER
1714 - 1780
HPI: 68.14
Rank: 4
Joseph I of Portugal
POLITICIAN
1714 - 1777
HPI: 68.12
Rank: 5
Claude Joseph Vernet
PAINTER
1714 - 1789
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 6
Alaungpaya
POLITICIAN
1714 - 1760
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 7
Niccolò Jommelli
COMPOSER
1714 - 1774
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 8
Jean-Baptiste Pigalle
SCULPTOR
1714 - 1785
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 9
Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy
COMPOSER
1714 - 1790
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 10
Pontiac
POLITICIAN
1714 - 1769
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 11
Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick
POLITICIAN
1714 - 1774
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 12
Kristijonas Donelaitis
WRITER
1714 - 1780
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 13
Princess Friederike Luise of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1714 - 1784
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 14
Princess Anne Charlotte of Lorraine
POLITICIAN
1714 - 1773
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 15
Others Deceased in 1785
Go to all RankingsBaldassare Galuppi
COMPOSER
1706 - 1785
HPI: 64.60
Rank: 2
Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans
POLITICIAN
1725 - 1785
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 3
Maria Antonia Ferdinanda of Spain
COMPANION
1729 - 1785
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 4
Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier
PHYSICIST
1754 - 1785
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 5
Étienne François, duc de Choiseul
POLITICIAN
1719 - 1785
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 6
Gabriel Bonnot de Mably
POLITICIAN
1709 - 1785
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 7
Jean-Baptiste Pigalle
SCULPTOR
1714 - 1785
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 8
Pietro Longhi
PAINTER
1701 - 1785
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 9
Luis of Spain, Count of Chinchón
POLITICIAN
1727 - 1785
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 10
Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
POLITICIAN
1720 - 1785
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 11
Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg
NOBLEMAN
1711 - 1785
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 12
Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
POLITICIAN
1717 - 1785
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 13
Duchess Frederica of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1765 - 1785
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 14
In France
Among people born in France, Jean-Baptiste Pigalle ranks 1,597 out of 6,770. Before him are Séraphine Louis (1864), Marie-Christine Barrault (1944), Émile Chartier (1868), Pierre Varignon (1654), Claude Françoise de Lorraine (1612), Mahaut, Countess of Artois (1269), and Armand David (1826). After him are Philippa of Hainault (1314), Pierre Mendès France (1907), Patrick Dewaere (1947), André de Montbard (1103), and Marcel Renault (1872).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsSéraphine Louis
PAINTER
1864 - 1942
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 1,590
Marie-Christine Barrault
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 1,591
Émile Chartier
PHILOSOPHER
1868 - 1951
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 1,592
Pierre Varignon
MATHEMATICIAN
1654 - 1722
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 1,593
Claude Françoise de Lorraine
POLITICIAN
1612 - 1648
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 1,594
Mahaut, Countess of Artois
POLITICIAN
1269 - 1329
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 1,595
Armand David
BIOLOGIST
1826 - 1900
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 1,596
Jean-Baptiste Pigalle
SCULPTOR
1714 - 1785
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 1,597
Philippa of Hainault
COMPANION
1314 - 1369
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 1,598
Pierre Mendès France
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1982
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 1,599
Patrick Dewaere
ACTOR
1947 - 1982
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 1,600
André de Montbard
POLITICIAN
1103 - 1156
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 1,601
Marcel Renault
ENGINEER
1872 - 1903
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 1,602
Among SCULPTORS In France
Among sculptors born in France, Jean-Baptiste Pigalle ranks 13. Before him are Rosa Bonheur (1822), Antoine Bourdelle (1861), Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741), Louise Bourgeois (1911), François Rude (1784), and Étienne Maurice Falconet (1716). After him are François Girardon (1628), David d'Angers (1788), Jean Goujon (1510), César Baldaccini (1921), Jean de Chelles (1200), and Raymond Duchamp-Villon (1876).
Rosa Bonheur
1822 - 1899
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 7
Antoine Bourdelle
1861 - 1929
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 8
Jean-Antoine Houdon
1741 - 1828
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 9
Louise Bourgeois
1911 - 2010
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 10
François Rude
1784 - 1855
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 11
Étienne Maurice Falconet
1716 - 1791
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 12
Jean-Baptiste Pigalle
1714 - 1785
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 13
François Girardon
1628 - 1715
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 14
David d'Angers
1788 - 1856
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 15
Jean Goujon
1510 - 1572
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 16
César Baldaccini
1921 - 1998
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 17
Jean de Chelles
1200 - 1265
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 18
Raymond Duchamp-Villon
1876 - 1918
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 19