ARTIST
Neil Harbisson
1984 - Today
Neil Harbisson
Neil Harbisson (1982) is a Catalan-raised British-Irish-American cyborg artist and activist for transpecies rights. He is best known for being the first person in the world with an antenna implanted in his skull. Since 2004, international media have hailed him as the world's first legally recognized cyborg, following the UK government's passport office's acceptance of his antenna as a body part. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Neil Harbisson has received more than 1,346,633 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Neil Harbisson is the 118th most popular artist (down from 90th in 2019), the 2,319th most popular biography from Spain (down from 2,087th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Spanish Artist.
Memorability Metrics
1.3M
Page Views (PV)
37.72
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
4.36
Effective Languages (L*)
2.35
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ARTISTS
Among artists, Neil Harbisson ranks 118 out of 125. Before him are Vanessa Beecroft, Rachel Whiteread, Kenojuak Ashevak, Joan Mondale, Oksana Shachko, and Mounir Fatmi. After him are Kat Von D, Petr Pavlensky, Tatsuki Fujimoto, Emily Jacir, Grayson Perry, and Abel Azcona.
Most Popular Artists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVanessa Beecroft
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.22
Rank: 112
Rachel Whiteread
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.02
Rank: 113
Kenojuak Ashevak
1927 - 2013
HPI: 38.61
Rank: 114
Joan Mondale
1930 - 2014
HPI: 38.45
Rank: 115
Oksana Shachko
1987 - 2018
HPI: 38.20
Rank: 116
Mounir Fatmi
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.94
Rank: 117
Neil Harbisson
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.72
Rank: 118
Kat Von D
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.37
Rank: 119
Petr Pavlensky
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.16
Rank: 120
Tatsuki Fujimoto
1993 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 121
Emily Jacir
1970 - Present
HPI: 35.66
Rank: 122
Grayson Perry
1960 - Present
HPI: 32.26
Rank: 123
Abel Azcona
1988 - Present
HPI: 31.29
Rank: 124
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1984, Neil Harbisson ranks 343. Before him are Piret Järvis, Amelia Vega, Ashlee Simpson, Jane Zhang, Aristide Bancé, and Unnur Birna Vilhjálmsdóttir. After him are French Montana, He Jiankui, James Mackay, Emily Wickersham, Nam Sang-mi, and Nilla Fischer.
Others Born in 1984
Go to all RankingsPiret Järvis
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.85
Rank: 337
Amelia Vega
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.85
Rank: 338
Ashlee Simpson
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.84
Rank: 339
Jane Zhang
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.80
Rank: 340
Aristide Bancé
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.79
Rank: 341
Unnur Birna Vilhjálmsdóttir
CELEBRITY
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.76
Rank: 342
Neil Harbisson
ARTIST
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.72
Rank: 343
French Montana
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.69
Rank: 344
He Jiankui
PHYSICIST
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.68
Rank: 345
James Mackay
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.68
Rank: 346
Emily Wickersham
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.67
Rank: 347
Nam Sang-mi
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.66
Rank: 348
Nilla Fischer
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.66
Rank: 349
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Neil Harbisson ranks 2,319 out of 3,355. Before him are Sandra Sánchez (1981), Albert Rivera (1979), Almudena Muñoz (1968), Haimar Zubeldia (1977), Jordi Sànchez (1964), and Serafín Zubiri (1964). After him are Iván Marcano (1987), Paco Roca (1969), Juan Sánchez Moreno (1972), Toni Jiménez (1970), Miguel Ángel Jiménez (1964), and Pastora Soler (1978).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsSandra Sánchez
ATHLETE
1981 - Present
HPI: 37.79
Rank: 2,313
Albert Rivera
POLITICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 37.79
Rank: 2,314
Almudena Muñoz
WRESTLER
1968 - Present
HPI: 37.78
Rank: 2,315
Haimar Zubeldia
CYCLIST
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.76
Rank: 2,316
Jordi Sànchez
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 37.75
Rank: 2,317
Serafín Zubiri
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 37.73
Rank: 2,318
Neil Harbisson
ARTIST
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.72
Rank: 2,319
Iván Marcano
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.72
Rank: 2,320
Paco Roca
COMIC ARTIST
1969 - Present
HPI: 37.67
Rank: 2,321
Juan Sánchez Moreno
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.66
Rank: 2,322
Toni Jiménez
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.65
Rank: 2,323
Miguel Ángel Jiménez
GOLFER
1964 - Present
HPI: 37.65
Rank: 2,324
Pastora Soler
SINGER
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.64
Rank: 2,325
Among ARTISTS In Spain
Among artists born in Spain, Neil Harbisson ranks 2. Before him are Jusepe de Ribera (1591). After him are Abel Azcona (1988).
Jusepe de Ribera
1591 - 1652
HPI: 72.77
Rank: 1
Neil Harbisson
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.72
Rank: 2
Abel Azcona
1988 - Present
HPI: 31.29
Rank: 3