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Tarō Okamoto

1911 - 1996

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Tarō Okamoto (岡本 太郎, Okamoto Tarō, February 26, 1911 – January 7, 1996) was a Japanese artist, art theorist, and writer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tarō Okamoto has received more than 166,127 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Tarō Okamoto is the 1,219th most popular painter (down from 1,132nd in 2019), the 910th most popular biography from Japan (down from 895th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Japanese Painter.

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  • 50.57

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.72

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Tarō Okamoto ranks 1,219 out of 1,421. Before him are Louise Moillon, Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ, Dai Jin, Konstantin Savitsky, Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta, and Gerhard von Kügelgen. After him are Max Weber, Mariam Aslamazian, Anna Dorothea Therbusch, Willem Roelofs, Uroš Predić, and Richard Dadd.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Tarō Okamoto ranks 158. Before him are Heinz von Foerster, Jiří Sobotka, Hume Cronyn, Aliya bint Ali, Ronald Neame, and Paul Augustin Mayer. After him are Terry-Thomas, Gian Carlo Menotti, Arkady Raikin, Kukrit Pramoj, Harry Andrews, and Carl Keenan Seyfert. Among people deceased in 1996, Tarō Okamoto ranks 147. Before him are Dorothy Lamour, Henri Nouwen, Aruna Asaf Ali, Tamara Toumanova, Lew Ayres, and Joseph Mermans. After him are José Manuel Fuente, Hernán Siles Zuazo, Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad, Zulfiya, Johnny "Guitar" Watson, and Endel Puusepp.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Tarō Okamoto ranks 910 out of 6,048. Before him are Chieko Baisho (1941), Yasuzo Masumura (1924), Yoshiaki Kawajiri (1950), Kazuhiko Inoue (1954), Gorō Miyazaki (1967), and Kazuhisa Kono (1950). After him are Hiromu Arakawa (1973), Tetsuya Chiba (1939), Teruki Miyamoto (1940), Kunimitsu Takahashi (1940), Ennin (793), and Akira Matsunaga (1948).

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Among PAINTERS In Japan

Among painters born in Japan, Tarō Okamoto ranks 21. Before him are Hasegawa Tōhaku (1539), Tawaraya Sōtatsu (1570), Maruyama Ōkyo (1733), Hiroshi Yoshida (1876), On Kawara (1932), and Utagawa Toyokuni (1769). After him are Kuroda Seiki (1866), Unkei (1151), Kanō Motonobu (1476), Katsukawa Shunshō (1726), Uemura Shōen (1875), and Torii Kiyonobu I (1664).

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