SCULPTOR

Vera Mukhina

1889 - 1953

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Vera Ignatyevna Mukhina (Russian: Ве́ра Игна́тьевна Му́хина; Latvian: Vera Muhina; French: Vera Moukhina; 1 July [O.S. 19 June] 1889 – 6 October 1953) was a prominent Soviet sculptor and painter. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vera Mukhina has received more than 130,970 page views. Her biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). Vera Mukhina is the 51st most popular sculptor (down from 50th in 2019), the 17th most popular biography from Latvia (up from 18th in 2019) and the most popular Latvian Sculptor.

Vera Mukhina is most famous for her sculpture "Worker and Kolkhoz Woman" which is a relief sculpture depicting a man and woman working in the fields.

Memorability Metrics

  • 130k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 48

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.35

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Vera Mukhinas by language

Over the past year Vera Mukhina has had the most page views in the with 66,966 views, followed by English (14,566), and French (5,863). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Icelandic (175.60%), Galician (83.82%), and Egyptian Arabic (68.18%)

Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Vera Mukhina ranks 51 out of 258Before her are Claes Oldenburg, Naum Gabo, Tilman Riemenschneider, François Rude, Chares of Lindos, and Eduardo Chillida. After her are Étienne Maurice Falconet, Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, Andreas Schlüter, Adriaen de Vries, Ageladas, and Robert Smithson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Vera Mukhina ranks 52Before her are Hans-Jürgen Stumpff, Siegfried Kracauer, Hannah Höch, Lyubov Popova, Frank Lentini, and Erik Jan Hanussen. After her are Stanislav Kosior, Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Beno Gutenberg, Thomas Midgley Jr., Richard Glücks, and Eberhard von Mackensen. Among people deceased in 1953, Vera Mukhina ranks 36Before her are Richard von Mises, Hans Reichenbach, Otto Meissner, Tazio Nuvolari, Moïse Kisling, and Nobuyuki Abe. After her are Ludwig Prandtl, Hugo Schmeisser, Mary Anderson, Jean Epstein, Johan Laidoner, and Alice Prin.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Vera Mukhina ranks 17 out of 323Before her are Ernst Gideon von Laudon (1717), Jacob Kettler (1610), Aron Nimzowitsch (1886), Gidon Kremer (1947), Peter von Biron (1724), and Ernst Johann von Biron (1690). After her are Mischa Maisky (1948), Andris Bērziņš (1944), Abraham Isaac Kook (1865), Jānis Lūsis (1939), Egils Levits (1955), and Wolfgang Lüth (1913).

Among SCULPTORS In Latvia

Among sculptors born in Latvia, Vera Mukhina ranks 1