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FASHION DESIGNER

Mary Quant

1930 - 2023

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Dame Barbara Mary Quant (11 February 1930 – 13 April 2023) was a British fashion designer and icon. She became an instrumental figure in the 1960s London-based Mod and youth fashion movements, and played a prominent role in London's Swinging Sixties culture. She was one of the designers who took credit for the miniskirt and hotpants. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mary Quant has received more than 1,649,338 page views. Her biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Mary Quant is the 29th most popular fashion designer (down from 20th in 2019), the 1,326th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,117th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular British Fashion Designer.

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  • 1.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.67

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FASHION DESIGNERS

Among fashion designers, Mary Quant ranks 29 out of 38Before her are Vera Wang, Christian Lacroix, Gianfranco Ferré, John Galliano, Charles Frederick Worth, and Sergio Rossi. After her are Donna Karan, Madeleine Vionnet, Emanuel Ungaro, Marc Jacobs, Christian Louboutin, and Jean Patou.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Mary Quant ranks 128Before her are Kinji Fukasaku, Ted Hughes, Magdalena Abakanowicz, Frank Lucas, Yves Rocher, and Ruth Rendell. After her are Tony Lip, Akiyuki Nosaka, Sergei Kovalev, Franzl Lang, Frank McCourt, and Saad Al-Salim Al-Sabah. Among people deceased in 2023, Mary Quant ranks 83Before her are Frank Borman, Dubravka Ugrešić, Jan Jongbloed, Roger Whittaker, Kevin Mitnick, and Mark Margolis. After her are Sinéad O'Connor, Wayne Shorter, Jean-Pierre Jabouille, Gianluca Vialli, Anne Perry, and Charlie Munger.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Mary Quant ranks 1,326 out of 7,765Before her are Jeremy Clarkson (1960), Gideon Mantell (1790), Smithson Tennant (1761), Glenn Tipton (1947), John Charles (1931), and C. Northcote Parkinson (1909). After her are Julian Glover (1935), Seamus Heaney (1939), Walafrid Strabo (808), Peter Burke (1937), Fletcher Christian (1764), and Gildas (500).

Among FASHION DESIGNERS In United Kingdom

Among fashion designers born in United Kingdom, Mary Quant ranks 3Before her are Vivienne Westwood (1941) and Charles Frederick Worth (1825). After her are Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon (1863) and Sarah Burton (1974).