PAINTER
Jean Metzinger
1883 - 1956
Jean Metzinger
Jean Dominique Antony Metzinger (French: [mɛtsɛ̃ʒe]; 24 June 1883 – 3 November 1956) was a major 20th-century French painter, theorist, writer, critic and poet, who along with Albert Gleizes wrote the first theoretical work on Cubism. His earliest works, from 1900 to 1904, were influenced by the neo-Impressionism of Georges Seurat and Henri-Edmond Cross. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean Metzinger has received more than 515,061 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Jean Metzinger is the 788th most popular painter (up from 850th in 2019), the 2,298th most popular biography from France (up from 2,497th in 2019) and the 147th most popular French Painter.
Memorability Metrics
520k
Page Views (PV)
56.05
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
31
Languages Editions (L)
5.65
Effective Languages (L*)
3.14
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Jean Metzinger ranks 788 out of 2,023. Before him are Agatharchus, Xia Gui, Karel Dujardin, Emanuel de Witte, Bartolomeo Montagna, and Yun Shouping. After him are Willem van de Velde the Younger, Andrea di Bonaiuto da Firenze, Félix Ziem, Ercole de' Roberti, Marie Krøyer, and Esaias van de Velde.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAgatharchus
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 782
Xia Gui
1195 - 1224
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 783
Karel Dujardin
1622 - 1678
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 784
Emanuel de Witte
1617 - 1692
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 785
Bartolomeo Montagna
1450 - 1523
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 786
Yun Shouping
1633 - 1690
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 787
Jean Metzinger
1883 - 1956
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 788
Willem van de Velde the Younger
1633 - 1707
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 789
Andrea di Bonaiuto da Firenze
1343 - 1379
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 790
Félix Ziem
1821 - 1911
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 791
Ercole de' Roberti
1450 - 1496
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 792
Marie Krøyer
1867 - 1940
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 793
Esaias van de Velde
1587 - 1630
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 794
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1883, Jean Metzinger ranks 92. Before him are Leonid Kulik, Bertram Ramsay, Edgard Varèse, Joseph Stilwell, Hermann Abendroth, and Hasui Kawase. After him are Henk Sneevliet, Dmitry Manuilsky, Rudolf Weigl, Rudolf Spielmann, Isaak Brodsky, and Richard Gerstl. Among people deceased in 1956, Jean Metzinger ranks 71. Before him are Alexander Korda, Erhard Raus, Lev Rudnev, Alexander Fadeyev, Ludwig Klages, and Hermann Abendroth. After him are Julien Benda, Jimmie Angel, Ernst Robert Curtius, Johann Radon, Guido Cantelli, and Mikheil Gelovani.
Others Born in 1883
Go to all RankingsLeonid Kulik
PHYSICIAN
1883 - 1942
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 86
Bertram Ramsay
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1883 - 1945
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 87
Edgard Varèse
COMPOSER
1883 - 1965
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 88
Joseph Stilwell
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1883 - 1946
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 89
Hermann Abendroth
COMPOSER
1883 - 1956
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 90
Hasui Kawase
ARTIST
1883 - 1957
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 91
Jean Metzinger
PAINTER
1883 - 1956
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 92
Henk Sneevliet
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1942
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 93
Dmitry Manuilsky
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1959
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 94
Rudolf Weigl
BIOLOGIST
1883 - 1957
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 95
Rudolf Spielmann
CHESS PLAYER
1883 - 1942
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 96
Isaak Brodsky
PAINTER
1883 - 1939
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 97
Richard Gerstl
PAINTER
1883 - 1908
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 98
Others Deceased in 1956
Go to all RankingsAlexander Korda
FILM DIRECTOR
1893 - 1956
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 65
Erhard Raus
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1889 - 1956
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 66
Lev Rudnev
ARCHITECT
1885 - 1956
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 67
Alexander Fadeyev
WRITER
1901 - 1956
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 68
Ludwig Klages
PHILOSOPHER
1872 - 1956
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 69
Hermann Abendroth
COMPOSER
1883 - 1956
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 70
Jean Metzinger
PAINTER
1883 - 1956
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 71
Julien Benda
PHILOSOPHER
1867 - 1956
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 72
Jimmie Angel
EXPLORER
1899 - 1956
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 73
Ernst Robert Curtius
WRITER
1886 - 1956
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 74
Johann Radon
MATHEMATICIAN
1887 - 1956
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 75
Guido Cantelli
MUSICIAN
1920 - 1956
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 76
Mikheil Gelovani
ACTOR
1893 - 1956
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 77
In France
Among people born in France, Jean Metzinger ranks 2,298 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean Paulhan (1884), Catherine Henriette de Balzac d'Entragues (1579), Éleuthère Irénée du Pont (1771), Charles de Lannoy, 1st Prince of Sulmona (1487), Maurice René Fréchet (1878), and Alain Robert (1962). After him are Jacques de Morgan (1857), Guillaume-Antoine Olivier (1756), Julien Benda (1867), Pierre de Castelnau (1170), Christian-Jaque (1904), and Ginette Neveu (1919).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsJean Paulhan
WRITER
1884 - 1968
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 2,292
Catherine Henriette de Balzac d'Entragues
POLITICIAN
1579 - 1633
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 2,293
Éleuthère Irénée du Pont
BUSINESSPERSON
1771 - 1834
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 2,294
Charles de Lannoy, 1st Prince of Sulmona
POLITICIAN
1487 - 1527
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 2,295
Maurice René Fréchet
MATHEMATICIAN
1878 - 1973
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 2,296
Alain Robert
MOUNTAINEER
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 2,297
Jean Metzinger
PAINTER
1883 - 1956
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 2,298
Jacques de Morgan
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1857 - 1924
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 2,299
Guillaume-Antoine Olivier
BIOLOGIST
1756 - 1814
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 2,300
Julien Benda
PHILOSOPHER
1867 - 1956
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 2,301
Pierre de Castelnau
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1170 - 1208
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 2,302
Christian-Jaque
FILM DIRECTOR
1904 - 1994
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 2,303
Ginette Neveu
MUSICIAN
1919 - 1949
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 2,304
Among PAINTERS In France
Among painters born in France, Jean Metzinger ranks 147. Before him are Jean-Baptiste van Loo (1684), Eugène Fromentin (1820), Léon Cogniet (1794), Sophie Gengembre Anderson (1823), Achille Devéria (1800), and François-André Vincent (1746). After him are Félix Ziem (1821), Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1686), Jacques Villon (1875), Jean François de Troy (1679), Louis Anquetin (1861), and Jean Fautrier (1898).
Jean-Baptiste van Loo
1684 - 1745
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 141
Eugène Fromentin
1820 - 1876
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 142
Léon Cogniet
1794 - 1880
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 143
Sophie Gengembre Anderson
1823 - 1903
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 144
Achille Devéria
1800 - 1857
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 145
François-André Vincent
1746 - 1816
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 146
Jean Metzinger
1883 - 1956
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 147
Félix Ziem
1821 - 1911
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 148
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
1686 - 1755
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 149
Jacques Villon
1875 - 1963
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 150
Jean François de Troy
1679 - 1752
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 151
Louis Anquetin
1861 - 1932
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 152
Jean Fautrier
1898 - 1964
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 153