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Milton Glaser

1929 - 2020

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Milton Glaser (June 26, 1929 – June 26, 2020) was an American graphic designer, recognized for his designs, including the I Love New York logo; a 1966 poster for Bob Dylan; the logos for DC Comics, Stony Brook University, Brooklyn Brewery; and his graphic work on the introduction of the iconic 1969 Olivetti Valentine typewriter. In 1954, he also co-founded Push Pin Studios, co-founded New York magazine with Clay Felker, and established Milton Glaser, Inc. In 1969, he produced and designed "Short Subject", commonly known as "Mickey Mouse in Vietnam", a short 16mm anti-war film directed by Whitney Lee Savage (father of Adam Savage). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Milton Glaser has received more than 854,181 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Milton Glaser is the 53rd most popular designer (down from 40th in 2019), the 3,886th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,438th in 2019) and the 5th most popular American Designer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 850k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among DESIGNERS

Among designers, Milton Glaser ranks 53 out of 86. Before him are Luigi Colani, Georg Jensen, Eiko Ishioka, Laura Biagiotti, Otl Aicher, and John Baskerville. After him are Enzo Mari, Paul Smith, Paul Rand, Kaj Franck, Domenico Dolce, and Louis Majorelle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Milton Glaser ranks 214. Before him are Leila Abashidze, Albert Azaryan, Kishore Kumar, Horst Frank, Adrienne Rich, and Piero Cappuccilli. After him are Johan Otto von Spreckelsen, Jack Higgins, Liselotte Pulver, Berry Gordy, Otar Patsatsia, and Katherine Helmond. Among people deceased in 2020, Milton Glaser ranks 211. Before him are Suzy Delair, Edén Pastora, Sonja Ziemann, Yuri Orlov, Walid Muallem, and Shirley Knight. After him are Adrianus Johannes Simonis, Tony Allen, Enzo Mari, Zeev Sternhell, Rolf Hochhuth, and Silvio Marzolini.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Milton Glaser ranks 3,886 out of 18,182. Before him are Martin Ferrero (1947), Squanto (1585), James Jesus Angleton (1917), Cotton Mather (1663), Jesse Eisenberg (1983), and Robert G. Ingersoll (1833). After him are Marlee Matlin (1965), David Arquette (1971), William Clark (1770), Victoria Nuland (1961), Douglas Preston (1956), and Robert Indiana (1928).

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Among DESIGNERS In United States

Among designers born in United States, Milton Glaser ranks 5. Before him are Steve Jobs (1955), Iris Apfel (1921), Betsy Ross (1752), and Syd Mead (1933). After him are Paul Rand (1914), Virgil Abloh (1980), Ruth St. Denis (1879), Alan Freed (1921), Colleen Atwood (1948), Ollie Johnston (1912), and Norman Bel Geddes (1893).

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