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Toriyama Sekien

1712 - 1788

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Toriyama Sekien (鳥山 石燕, 1712 – September 22, 1788), real name Sano Toyofusa, was a scholar, kyōka poet, and ukiyo-e artist of Japanese folklore. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Toriyama Sekien has received more than 142,478 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Toriyama Sekien is the 775th most popular painter (up from 792nd in 2019).

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  • 140k

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  • 56.17

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.68

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Toriyama Sekien ranks 775 out of 2,023Before him are Agostino Tassi, Aert de Gelder, Hans Richter, Donald Judd, Victor Brauner, and Achille Devéria. After him are Jan Dirksz Both, François-André Vincent, Jacob Philipp Hackert, Władysław Strzemiński, Ramon Casas, and Juan de Valdés Leal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1712, Toriyama Sekien ranks 14Before him are Pauline Félicité de Mailly-Nesle, Charles-Michel de l'Épée, Tokugawa Ieshige, Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, Francesco Algarotti, and Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay. After him are George Grenville, Johann Samuel König, Claude Bourgelat, Charles, Prince of Nassau-Usingen, Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff, and Konrad Ernst Ackermann. Among people deceased in 1788, Toriyama Sekien ranks 15Before him are Giovanni Antonio Scopoli, Armand de Vignerot du Plessis, José, Prince of Brazil, Infante Gabriel of Spain, Duchess Augusta of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, and Nicole-Reine Lepaute. After him are Emmanuel-Armand de Richelieu, duc d'Aiguillon, Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg, François Joseph Paul de Grasse, Pierre André de Suffren, Giovanni Domenico Maraldi, and Charles Wesley.

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