COMIC ARTIST
Romano Scarpa
1927 - 2005
Romano Scarpa
Romano Scarpa (27 September 1927 – 23 April 2005) was one of the most famous Italian creators of Disney comics. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Romano Scarpa has received more than 65,948 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Romano Scarpa is the 59th most popular comic artist (up from 69th in 2019), the 2,518th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,656th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Italian Comic Artist.
Memorability Metrics
66k
Page Views (PV)
53.87
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
6.43
Effective Languages (L*)
1.71
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among COMIC ARTISTS
Among comic artists, Romano Scarpa ranks 59 out of 226. Before him are Émile Cohl, Guido Crepax, Marjane Satrapi, Enki Bilal, Marco Rota, and Saul Steinberg. After him are Jerry Siegel, Benoît Sokal, Art Spiegelman, E. C. Segar, Takehiko Inoue, and Joe Shuster.
Most Popular Comic Artists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsÉmile Cohl
1857 - 1938
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 53
Guido Crepax
1933 - 2003
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 54
Marjane Satrapi
1969 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 55
Enki Bilal
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 56
Marco Rota
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 57
Saul Steinberg
1914 - 1999
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 58
Romano Scarpa
1927 - 2005
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 59
Jerry Siegel
1914 - 1996
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 60
Benoît Sokal
1954 - 2021
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 61
Art Spiegelman
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 62
E. C. Segar
1894 - 1938
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 63
Takehiko Inoue
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 64
Joe Shuster
1914 - 1992
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 65
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1927, Romano Scarpa ranks 156. Before him are Tom Bosley, Neil Simon, Vittorio Gregotti, Patti Page, Paul Volcker, and Albert Zafy. After him are Jack Cassidy, Oleg Yefremov, Henning Carlsen, Marianne Fredriksson, Franciszek Macharski, and Kenneth Anger. Among people deceased in 2005, Romano Scarpa ranks 112. Before him are John DeLorean, Monica Zetterlund, Melita Norwood, Polina Astakhova, Ralph Erskine, and Frits Philips. After him are John Mills, Teresa Wright, István Nyers, Svatopluk Pluskal, Sangoulé Lamizana, and Tonino Delli Colli.
Others Born in 1927
Go to all RankingsTom Bosley
ACTOR
1927 - 2010
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 150
Neil Simon
WRITER
1927 - 2018
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 151
Vittorio Gregotti
ARCHITECT
1927 - 2020
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 152
Patti Page
SINGER
1927 - 2013
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 153
Paul Volcker
ECONOMIST
1927 - 2019
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 154
Albert Zafy
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2017
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 155
Romano Scarpa
COMIC ARTIST
1927 - 2005
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 156
Jack Cassidy
ACTOR
1927 - 1976
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 157
Oleg Yefremov
ACTOR
1927 - 2000
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 158
Henning Carlsen
FILM DIRECTOR
1927 - 2014
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 159
Marianne Fredriksson
WRITER
1927 - 2007
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 160
Franciszek Macharski
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1927 - 2016
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 161
Kenneth Anger
FILM DIRECTOR
1927 - 2023
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 162
Others Deceased in 2005
Go to all RankingsJohn DeLorean
BUSINESSPERSON
1925 - 2005
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 106
Monica Zetterlund
SINGER
1937 - 2005
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 107
Melita Norwood
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1912 - 2005
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 108
Polina Astakhova
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2005
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 109
Ralph Erskine
ARCHITECT
1914 - 2005
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 110
Frits Philips
BUSINESSPERSON
1905 - 2005
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 111
Romano Scarpa
COMIC ARTIST
1927 - 2005
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 112
John Mills
ACTOR
1908 - 2005
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 113
Teresa Wright
ACTOR
1918 - 2005
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 114
István Nyers
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 2005
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 115
Svatopluk Pluskal
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2005
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 116
Sangoulé Lamizana
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2005
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 117
Tonino Delli Colli
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 2005
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 118
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Romano Scarpa ranks 2,518 out of 5,161. Before him are Giovanni Maria Bononcini (1642), Riccardo Paletti (1958), Ludovico Antonio Muratori (1672), Virginio Rosetta (1902), Anna Maria Ferrero (1934), and Girolamo Aleandro (1480). After him are Maddalena de' Medici (1473), Ulrich III, Duke of Carinthia (1220), Giuseppe Giacosa (1847), Barbara Longhi (1552), Armando Trovajoli (1917), and Vespasiano I Gonzaga (1531).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsGiovanni Maria Bononcini
MUSICIAN
1642 - 1678
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 2,512
Riccardo Paletti
RACING DRIVER
1958 - 1982
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 2,513
Ludovico Antonio Muratori
PHILOSOPHER
1672 - 1750
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 2,514
Virginio Rosetta
SOCCER PLAYER
1902 - 1975
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 2,515
Anna Maria Ferrero
ACTOR
1934 - 2018
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 2,516
Girolamo Aleandro
POLITICIAN
1480 - 1542
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 2,517
Romano Scarpa
COMIC ARTIST
1927 - 2005
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 2,518
Maddalena de' Medici
NOBLEMAN
1473 - 1519
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 2,519
Ulrich III, Duke of Carinthia
POLITICIAN
1220 - 1269
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 2,520
Giuseppe Giacosa
WRITER
1847 - 1906
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 2,521
Barbara Longhi
PAINTER
1552 - 1638
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 2,522
Armando Trovajoli
COMPOSER
1917 - 2013
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 2,523
Vespasiano I Gonzaga
NOBLEMAN
1531 - 1591
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 2,524
Among COMIC ARTISTS In Italy
Among comic artists born in Italy, Romano Scarpa ranks 5. Before him are Hugo Pratt (1927), Milo Manara (1945), Guido Crepax (1933), and Marco Rota (1942). After him are Paolo Eleuteri Serpieri (1944), Sergio Toppi (1932), and Iginio Straffi (1965).
Hugo Pratt
1927 - 1995
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 1
Milo Manara
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 2
Guido Crepax
1933 - 2003
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 3
Marco Rota
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 4
Romano Scarpa
1927 - 2005
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 5
Paolo Eleuteri Serpieri
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 6
Sergio Toppi
1932 - 2012
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 7
Iginio Straffi
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 8