PAINTER
Utagawa Toyokuni
1769 - 1825
Utagawa Toyokuni
Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese: 歌川豊国; 1769 in Edo – 24 February 1825 in Edo), also often referred to as Toyokuni I, to distinguish him from the members of his school who took over his gō (art-name) after he died, was a great master of ukiyo-e, known in particular for his kabuki actor prints. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Utagawa Toyokuni has received more than 82,026 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Utagawa Toyokuni is the 1,163rd most popular painter (up from 1,192nd in 2019), the 866th most popular biography from Japan (up from 894th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Japanese Painter.
Memorability Metrics
82k
Page Views (PV)
52.98
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
4.72
Effective Languages (L*)
2.20
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Utagawa Toyokuni ranks 1,163 out of 2,023. Before him are Henri Lebasque, Gerhard von Kügelgen, Georg Flegel, Gustave Le Gray, Uroš Predić, and Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz. After him are Joachim Wtewael, Wojciech Kossak, Juan Luna, Eirene, Mariam Aslamazian, and Joaquín Sabina.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHenri Lebasque
1865 - 1937
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 1,157
Gerhard von Kügelgen
1772 - 1820
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 1,158
Georg Flegel
1566 - 1638
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 1,159
Gustave Le Gray
1820 - 1884
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 1,160
Uroš Predić
1857 - 1953
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 1,161
Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz
1815 - 1894
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 1,162
Utagawa Toyokuni
1769 - 1825
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 1,163
Joachim Wtewael
1566 - 1638
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 1,164
Wojciech Kossak
1856 - 1942
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 1,165
Juan Luna
1857 - 1899
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 1,166
Eirene
200 BC - Present
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 1,167
Mariam Aslamazian
1907 - 2006
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 1,168
Joaquín Sabina
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 1,169
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1769, Utagawa Toyokuni ranks 26. Before him are Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Koca Hüsrev Mehmed Pasha, Barthélemy Catherine Joubert, François Séverin Marceau, Isaac Brock, and Ignacio Allende. After him are Nannette Streicher, Simón Rodríguez, Edward Daniel Clarke, Carlo Gaetano Gaisruck, Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, and Frederick Ferdinand, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen. Among people deceased in 1825, Utagawa Toyokuni ranks 23. Before him are Johann Friedrich Pfaff, Karl Ludwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Vladimir Borovikovsky, Juan Martín Díez, Princess Louise of Saxe-Hildburghausen, and Daniel D. Tompkins. After him are Jan Václav Voříšek, Karl Mollweide, Pierre Gaveaux, Pierre Charles L'Enfant, Peter Winter, and Maria Angela Ardinghelli.
Others Born in 1769
Go to all RankingsDuchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
NOBLEMAN
1769 - 1818
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 20
Koca Hüsrev Mehmed Pasha
POLITICIAN
1769 - 1855
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 21
Barthélemy Catherine Joubert
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1769 - 1799
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 22
François Séverin Marceau
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1769 - 1796
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 23
Isaac Brock
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1769 - 1812
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 24
Ignacio Allende
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1769 - 1811
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 25
Utagawa Toyokuni
PAINTER
1769 - 1825
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 26
Nannette Streicher
COMPOSER
1769 - 1833
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 27
Simón Rodríguez
PHILOSOPHER
1769 - 1854
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 28
Edward Daniel Clarke
BIOLOGIST
1769 - 1822
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 29
Carlo Gaetano Gaisruck
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1769 - 1846
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 30
Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
NOBLEMAN
1769 - 1814
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 31
Frederick Ferdinand, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen
POLITICIAN
1769 - 1830
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 32
Others Deceased in 1825
Go to all RankingsJohann Friedrich Pfaff
MATHEMATICIAN
1765 - 1825
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 17
Karl Ludwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
POLITICIAN
1762 - 1825
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 18
Vladimir Borovikovsky
PAINTER
1757 - 1825
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 19
Juan Martín Díez
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1775 - 1825
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 20
Princess Louise of Saxe-Hildburghausen
NOBLEMAN
1794 - 1825
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 21
Daniel D. Tompkins
POLITICIAN
1774 - 1825
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 22
Utagawa Toyokuni
PAINTER
1769 - 1825
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 23
Jan Václav Voříšek
COMPOSER
1791 - 1825
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 24
Karl Mollweide
MATHEMATICIAN
1774 - 1825
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 25
Pierre Gaveaux
SINGER
1761 - 1825
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 26
Pierre Charles L'Enfant
ENGINEER
1754 - 1825
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 27
Peter Winter
MUSICIAN
1754 - 1825
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 28
Maria Angela Ardinghelli
MATHEMATICIAN
1728 - 1825
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 29
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Utagawa Toyokuni ranks 866 out of 6,245. Before him are Ken Naganuma (1930), Asakura Yoshikage (1533), Yutaka Taniyama (1927), Prince Tomohito of Mikasa (1946), Juzo Itami (1933), and Arima Harunobu (1567). After him are Keiichi Tsuchiya (1956), Koichi Tohei (1920), Ashikaga Yoshikatsu (1434), Koichi Sugiyama (1931), Tadao Horie (1913), and Yoshito Usui (1958).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsKen Naganuma
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2008
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 860
Asakura Yoshikage
POLITICIAN
1533 - 1573
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 861
Yutaka Taniyama
MATHEMATICIAN
1927 - 1958
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 862
Prince Tomohito of Mikasa
NOBLEMAN
1946 - 2012
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 863
Juzo Itami
FILM DIRECTOR
1933 - 1997
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 864
Arima Harunobu
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1567 - 1612
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 865
Utagawa Toyokuni
PAINTER
1769 - 1825
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 866
Keiichi Tsuchiya
RACING DRIVER
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 867
Koichi Tohei
MARTIAL ARTS
1920 - 2011
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 868
Ashikaga Yoshikatsu
POLITICIAN
1434 - 1443
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 869
Koichi Sugiyama
COMPOSER
1931 - 2021
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 870
Tadao Horie
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 2003
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 871
Yoshito Usui
COMIC ARTIST
1958 - 2009
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 872
Among PAINTERS In Japan
Among painters born in Japan, Utagawa Toyokuni ranks 16. Before him are Masaaki Hatsumi (1931), Ogata Kōrin (1658), Takashi Murakami (1962), Kanō Eitoku (1543), Torii Kiyonaga (1752), and Hasegawa Tōhaku (1539). After him are Tawaraya Sōtatsu (1570), Torii Kiyonobu I (1664), Kuroda Seiki (1866), On Kawara (1932), Kanō Motonobu (1476), and Tarō Okamoto (1911).
Masaaki Hatsumi
1931 - Present
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 10
Ogata Kōrin
1658 - 1716
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 11
Takashi Murakami
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 12
Kanō Eitoku
1543 - 1590
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 13
Torii Kiyonaga
1752 - 1815
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 14
Hasegawa Tōhaku
1539 - 1610
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 15
Utagawa Toyokuni
1769 - 1825
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 16
Tawaraya Sōtatsu
1570 - 1643
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 17
Torii Kiyonobu I
1664 - 1729
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 18
Kuroda Seiki
1866 - 1924
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 19
On Kawara
1932 - 2014
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 20
Kanō Motonobu
1476 - 1559
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 21
Tarō Okamoto
1911 - 1996
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 22