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PHOTOGRAPHER

Sophie Calle

1953 - Today

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Sophie Calle (born 9 October 1953) is a French writer, photographer, installation artist, and conceptual artist. Calle's work is distinguished by its use of arbitrary sets of constraints, and evokes the French literary movement known as Oulipo. Her work frequently depicts human vulnerability, and examines identity and intimacy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sophie Calle has received more than 408,506 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Sophie Calle is the 52nd most popular photographer (up from 60th in 2019), the 2,886th most popular biography from France (up from 2,992nd in 2019) and the 12th most popular French Photographer.

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  • 410k

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  • 52.58

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PHOTOGRAPHERS

Among photographers, Sophie Calle ranks 52 out of 105Before her are Oliviero Toscani, Marc Riboud, Gisèle Freund, Cecil Beaton, Karl Blossfeldt, and Inge Morath. After her are Ansel Adams, Lennart Nilsson, Cornell Capa, Gustav Klutsis, Nan Goldin, and Hiroshi Sugimoto.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Sophie Calle ranks 123Before her are Wim Mertens, Masami Kurumada, William Petersen, Tito Jackson, Annemarie Moser-Pröll, and Stephen Paddock. After her are Yolande Moreau, Laurentino Cortizo, Mark Thatcher, Leon Spinks, Myung-whun Chung, and Joseph Augustus Zarelli.

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In France

Among people born in France, Sophie Calle ranks 2,886 out of 6,011Before her are Just Jaeckin (1940), Bernard Farcy (1949), Jean-Henri d'Anglebert (1629), Robert Enrico (1931), Anselm of Laon (1050), and Fulk II, Count of Anjou (920). After her are Charles Mangin (1866), Djibril Cissé (1981), Nicolas Mignard (1606), Marcel Griaule (1898), Eucherius of Lyon (380), and Adelaide-Blanche of Anjou (945).

Among PHOTOGRAPHERS In France

Among photographers born in France, Sophie Calle ranks 12Before her are Elliott Erwitt (1928), Jacques Henri Lartigue (1894), Hippolyte Bayard (1801), Sabine Weiss (1924), André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri (1819), and Marc Riboud (1923). After her are Étienne Carjat (1828), Willy Ronis (1910), Lucien Clergue (1934), and Hedi Slimane (1968).

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