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Martin Benka

1888 - 1971

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Martin Benka (21 September 1888, Kostolište – 28 June 1971, Malacky) was a Slovakian painter, illustrator, art teacher and Esperantist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Martin Benka has received more than 26,781 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Martin Benka is the 1,773rd most popular painter (down from 1,592nd in 2019), the 188th most popular biography from Slovakia (down from 174th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Slovak Painter.

Memorability Metrics

  • 27k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.44

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Martin Benkas by language

Over the past year Martin Benka has had the most page views in the with 15,705 views, followed by Czech (3,919), and English (3,040). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Persian (57.05%), Esperanto (43.95%), and Czech (37.94%)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Martin Benka ranks 1,773 out of 2,023Before him are Elizabeth Thompson, Helena Almeida, Javier Mariscal, Adaviye Efendiyeva, Albert Paris Gütersloh, and Otto Sinding. After him are Paul McCarthy, Boris Grigoriev, Jacoba van Heemskerck, Charley Toorop, Kay Sage, and Carl Frederik von Breda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Martin Benka ranks 203Before him are Hans von Rosen, Eduardo Santos, Dora Gabe, Beulah Louise Henry, Paul Peter Ewald, and Alfred Asikainen. After him are José Eustasio Rivera, Rexhep Mitrovica, Florence La Badie, Sándor Pósta, Grey Owl, and Carlo Agostini. Among people deceased in 1971, Martin Benka ranks 174Before him are Jean Vilar, Emmett Toppino, Victor Leemans, W. D. Ross, Ramón Villeda Morales, and Leo Burnett. After him are H. A. R. Gibb, Werner Peters, Michael Rennie, Maude Fealy, Earl Thomson, and Geoffrey Lawrence, 1st Baron Oaksey.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, Martin Benka ranks 188 out of 418Before him are Pavel Schmidt (1930), Ludwig Schlesinger (1864), Ján Hollý (1785), Ján Zachara (1928), Vladimir Oravsky (1947), and Stanislav Seman (1952). After him are Jozef Murgaš (1864), Ferenc Sidó (1923), Jozef Chovanec (1960), Béla Illés (1895), Ľuboš Micheľ (1968), and Margita Figuli (1909).

Among PAINTERS In Slovakia

Among painters born in Slovakia, Martin Benka ranks 8Before him are Jan Kupecký (1667), Ľudovít Fulla (1902), Pál Szinyei Merse (1845), Peter Michal Bohúň (1822), Albín Brunovský (1935), and Janko Alexy (1894). After him are Viktor Madarász (1830), Koloman Sokol (1902), and Mikuláš Galanda (1895).