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Jeff Koons

1955 - Today

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Jeffrey Lynn Koons (; born January 21, 1955) is an American artist recognized for his work dealing with popular culture and his sculptures depicting everyday objects, including balloon animals produced in stainless steel with mirror-finish surfaces. He lives and works in both New York City and his hometown of York, Pennsylvania. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jeff Koons has received more than 3,237,192 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Jeff Koons is the 39th most popular artist (down from 27th in 2019), the 2,002nd most popular biography from United States (down from 1,123rd in 2019) and the 7th most popular American Artist.

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  • 37

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  • 5.73

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  • 3.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ARTISTS

Among artists, Jeff Koons ranks 39 out of 125. Before him are Méret Oppenheim, André Charles Boulle, Barnett Newman, Louis Comfort Tiffany, Marcel Janco, and John Heartfield. After him are Marianne Brandt, Herbert Bayer, Hermann Nitsch, Nicholas of Verdun, Ivan Fyodorov, and Theo Jansen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Jeff Koons ranks 85. Before him are Tommy Wiseau, Yo-Yo Ma, Mira Furlan, Iman, Hans-Peter Briegel, and Bill Paxton. After him are Meles Zenawi, Jigme Singye Wangchuck, Michael Schenker, Valdis Zatlers, Sirindhorn, and Ron Johnson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jeff Koons ranks 2,002 out of 20,380. Before him are Hayden White (1928), William Halsey Jr. (1882), Abner Doubleday (1819), Margaret Sanger (1879), William H. Seward (1801), and James Heckman (1944). After him are Rhea Perlman (1948), Archie Hahn (1880), Alice Walker (1944), Alan Menken (1949), Marion Ramsey (1947), and James Avery (1945).

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Among ARTISTS In United States

Among artists born in United States, Jeff Koons ranks 7. Before him are Andy Warhol (1928), Roy Lichtenstein (1923), Keith Haring (1958), Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960), Barnett Newman (1905), and Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848). After him are Bill Viola (1951), Judy Chicago (1939), James Montgomery Flagg (1877), Vito Acconci (1940), Robert Indiana (1928), and Gilbert Baker (1951).

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