ARTIST
Jeff Koons
1955 - Today
Jeff Koons
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.
Memorability Metrics
3.2M
Page Views (PV)
57.84
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
37
Languages Editions (L)
5.73
Effective Languages (L*)
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.
Most Popular Artists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMéret Oppenheim
1913 - 1985
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 33
André Charles Boulle
1642 - 1732
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 34
Barnett Newman
1905 - 1970
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 35
Louis Comfort Tiffany
1848 - 1933
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 36
Marcel Janco
1895 - 1984
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 37
John Heartfield
1891 - 1968
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 38
Jeff Koons
1955 - Present
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 39
Marianne Brandt
1893 - 1983
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 40
Herbert Bayer
1900 - 1985
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 41
Hermann Nitsch
1938 - 2022
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 42
Nicholas of Verdun
1130 - 1205
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 43
Ivan Fyodorov
1510 - 1583
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 44
Theo Jansen
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 45
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.
Others Born in 1955
Go to all RankingsTommy Wiseau
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 79
Yo-Yo Ma
COMPOSER
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 80
Mira Furlan
ACTOR
1955 - 2021
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 81
Iman
MODEL
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 82
Hans-Peter Briegel
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 83
Bill Paxton
ACTOR
1955 - 2017
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 84
Jeff Koons
ARTIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 85
Meles Zenawi
POLITICIAN
1955 - 2012
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 86
Jigme Singye Wangchuck
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 87
Michael Schenker
MUSICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 88
Valdis Zatlers
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 89
Sirindhorn
NOBLEMAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 90
Ron Johnson
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 91
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).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsHayden White
HISTORIAN
1928 - 2018
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 1,996
William Halsey Jr.
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1882 - 1959
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 1,997
Abner Doubleday
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1819 - 1893
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 1,998
Margaret Sanger
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1879 - 1966
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 1,999
William H. Seward
POLITICIAN
1801 - 1872
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 2,000
James Heckman
ECONOMIST
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 2,001
Jeff Koons
ARTIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 2,002
Rhea Perlman
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 2,003
Archie Hahn
ATHLETE
1880 - 1955
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 2,004
Alice Walker
WRITER
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 2,005
Alan Menken
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 2,006
Marion Ramsey
ACTOR
1947 - 2021
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 2,007
James Avery
ACTOR
1945 - 2013
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 2,008
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).
Andy Warhol
1928 - 1987
HPI: 78.90
Rank: 1
Roy Lichtenstein
1923 - 1997
HPI: 67.43
Rank: 2
Keith Haring
1958 - 1990
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 3
Jean-Michel Basquiat
1960 - 1988
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 4
Barnett Newman
1905 - 1970
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 5
Louis Comfort Tiffany
1848 - 1933
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 6
Jeff Koons
1955 - Present
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 7
Bill Viola
1951 - 2024
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 8
Judy Chicago
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 9
James Montgomery Flagg
1877 - 1960
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 10
Vito Acconci
1940 - 2017
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 11
Robert Indiana
1928 - 2018
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 12
Gilbert Baker
1951 - 2017
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 13