COMIC ARTIST

Rose O'Neill

1874 - 1944

Photo of Rose O'Neill

Icon of person Rose O'Neill

Rose Cecil O'Neill (June 25, 1874 – April 6, 1944) was an American cartoonist, illustrator, artist, and writer. She rose to fame for her creation of the popular comic strip characters, Kewpies, in 1909, and was also the first published female cartoonist in the United States. The daughter of a book salesman and a homemaker, O'Neill was raised in rural Nebraska. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rose O'Neill has received more than 281,567 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Rose O'Neill is the 147th most popular comic artist, the 9,460th most popular biography from United States and the 31st most popular American Comic Artist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 280k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.78

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Rose O'Neill ranks 147 out of 226Before her are Lynn Okamoto, Kiyohiko Azuma, Gege Akutami, Sergio Aragonés, Todd McFarlane, and Tooru Fujisawa. After her are Dave Gibbons, Mike Mignola, Guy Delisle, Norihiro Yagi, George Herriman, and Mort Walker.

Most Popular Comic Artists in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1874, Rose O'Neill ranks 225Before her are Ivan Moskvin, Harold Kitson, Gheorghe Mironescu, Georges Trombert, Ottó Hellmich, and Manuel María Ponce Brousset. After her are William Dickey, Conrad Magnusson, John Russell Pope, Dustin Farnum, Konstantinos Miliotis-Komninos, and Harold L. Ickes. Among people deceased in 1944, Rose O'Neill ranks 294Before her are Toni Merkens, Divna Veković, Józef Kałuża, Chandramukhi Basu, Stephen Leacock, and Michael Pedersen Friis. After her are Hermann Hansen, George Herriman, Siegfried Purner, Charles Marion, William Dickey, and Emine Semiye Önasya.

Others Born in 1874

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 1944

Go to all Rankings

In United States

Among people born in United States, Rose O'Neill ranks 9,460 out of 20,380Before her are David Ray Griffin (1939), Bob Avakian (1943), Glenn Morshower (1959), Barry Shabaka Henley (1954), Irwin M. Jacobs (1933), and Millie Hughes-Fulford (1945). After her are Eric Douglas (1958), Kevin Randleman (1971), Samuel T. Durrance (1943), Herbert H. Lehman (1878), Norman Kerry (1894), and Charlie Daniels (1936).

Among COMIC ARTISTS In United States

Among comic artists born in United States, Rose O'Neill ranks 31Before her are Roy Thomas (1940), Larry Lieber (1931), Joe Simon (1913), Alex Raymond (1909), Les Clark (1907), and John Buscema (1927). After her are Mike Mignola (1960), George Herriman (1880), Mort Walker (1923), Neal Adams (1941), Harvey Kurtzman (1924), and Len Wein (1948).