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Jorge Oteiza

1908 - 2003

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Jorge Oteiza Enbil (October 21, 1908 – April 9, 2003), was a Basque Spanish sculptor, painter, designer and writer from the Basque Autonomous Community, renowned for being one of the main theorists on Basque modern art. Oteiza was born in Orio (Gipuzkoa, Basque Autonomous Community, Spain). He moved to South America in 1935, just before the Spanish Civil War, and stayed there for 14 years. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jorge Oteiza has received more than 52,265 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Jorge Oteiza is the 150th most popular sculptor (down from 132nd in 2019), the 1,068th most popular biography from Spain (down from 949th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Spanish Sculptor.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Jorge Oteiza ranks 150 out of 189Before him are Rebecca Horn, Olafur Eliasson, Eduardo Paolozzi, Johann Georg Pinsel, Anish Kapoor, and Rudolf Belling. After him are Ligier Richier, Hermann Obrist, Silanion, Georg Kolbe, Valie Export, and Matthias Braun.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Jorge Oteiza ranks 178Before him are Renzo Rossellini, Lew Ayres, Janina Lewandowska, Alfons Rebane, Tullio Pinelli, and Bobojon Ghafurov. After him are Pedro Arico Suárez, Ed Heinemann, Jack Crawford, Doria Shafik, Jean Effel, and Sœur Emmanuelle. Among people deceased in 2003, Jorge Oteiza ranks 164Before him are Marc-Vivien Foé, Selahattin Ülkümen, William Steig, João César Monteiro, Christopher Hill, and Goffredo Petrassi. After him are Blaga Dimitrova, Jeanne Crain, Gregory Hines, Garrett Hardin, Bigode, and Henryk Jabłoński.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Jorge Oteiza ranks 1,068 out of 2,932Before him are José Manuel Fuente (1945), Migueli (1951), Infante Enrique, Duke of Seville (1823), Teresa Claramunt Creus (1862), Ramiro Ledesma Ramos (1905), and Elvira de Hidalgo (1891). After him are Pedro Arico Suárez (1908), Ramiro de Maeztu (1875), Joaquina Vedruna de Mas (1783), Niccolò Antonio Colantonio (1420), Isabel Coixet (1960), and Alberto Contador (1982).

Among SCULPTORS In Spain

Among sculptors born in Spain, Jorge Oteiza ranks 4Before him are César Manrique (1919), Eduardo Chillida (1924), and Juan Martínez Montañés (1568). After him are Gregorio Fernández (1576).