PHOTOGRAPHER
Willy Ronis
1910 - 2009
Willy Ronis
Willy Ronis (French: [wili ʁɔnis]; 14 August 1910 – 12 September 2009) was a French photographer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Willy Ronis has received more than 101,983 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Willy Ronis is the 93rd most popular photographer (down from 79th in 2019), the 4,051st most popular biography from France (down from 3,641st in 2019) and the 15th most popular French Photographer.
Memorability Metrics
100k
Page Views (PV)
49.56
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
3.88
Effective Languages (L*)
2.22
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PHOTOGRAPHERS
Among photographers, Willy Ronis ranks 93 out of 148. Before him are Grete Stern, Heinrich Zille, Nick Ut, Spencer Tunick, Karl Struss, and Joel-Peter Witkin. After him are Henry Peach Robinson, Mary Ellen Mark, Roman Vishniac, Bob Guccione, David Douglas Duncan, and Mario Testino.
Most Popular Photographers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGrete Stern
1904 - 1999
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 87
Heinrich Zille
1858 - 1929
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 88
Nick Ut
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 89
Spencer Tunick
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 90
Karl Struss
1886 - 1981
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 91
Joel-Peter Witkin
1939 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 92
Willy Ronis
1910 - 2009
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 93
Henry Peach Robinson
1830 - 1901
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 94
Mary Ellen Mark
1940 - 2015
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 95
Roman Vishniac
1897 - 1990
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 96
Bob Guccione
1930 - 2010
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 97
David Douglas Duncan
1916 - 2018
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 98
Mario Testino
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 99
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1910, Willy Ronis ranks 225. Before him are Charles Crichton, Robert Buron, Edmund Leach, Donald Watson, Delfín Benítez Cáceres, and Katalin Karády. After him are Paul Sweezy, Karl Zischek, Tefta Tashko-Koço, Alicia Markova, Larysa Hienijuš, and Mary Wickes. Among people deceased in 2009, Willy Ronis ranks 212. Before him are Clodovil Hernandes, Michel Leblond, Ron Silver, Elisabeth Söderström, Nizar Rayan, and Alexis Argüello. After him are Jack Cardiff, Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García, Reinhard Mohn, Lis Hartel, Otar Chiladze, and Zena Marshall.
Others Born in 1910
Go to all RankingsCharles Crichton
FILM DIRECTOR
1910 - 1999
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 219
Robert Buron
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1973
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 220
Edmund Leach
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1910 - 1989
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 221
Donald Watson
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1910 - 2005
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 222
Delfín Benítez Cáceres
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 2004
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 223
Katalin Karády
ACTOR
1910 - 1990
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 224
Willy Ronis
PHOTOGRAPHER
1910 - 2009
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 225
Paul Sweezy
ECONOMIST
1910 - 2004
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 226
Karl Zischek
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1985
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 227
Tefta Tashko-Koço
SINGER
1910 - 1947
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 228
Alicia Markova
DANCER
1910 - 2004
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 229
Larysa Hienijuš
WRITER
1910 - 1983
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 230
Mary Wickes
ACTOR
1910 - 1995
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 231
Others Deceased in 2009
Go to all RankingsClodovil Hernandes
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2009
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 206
Michel Leblond
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2009
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 207
Ron Silver
ACTOR
1946 - 2009
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 208
Elisabeth Söderström
SINGER
1927 - 2009
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 209
Nizar Rayan
POLITICIAN
1959 - 2009
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 210
Alexis Argüello
BOXER
1952 - 2009
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 211
Willy Ronis
PHOTOGRAPHER
1910 - 2009
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 212
Jack Cardiff
FILM DIRECTOR
1914 - 2009
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 213
Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2009
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 214
Reinhard Mohn
BUSINESSPERSON
1921 - 2009
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 215
Lis Hartel
ATHLETE
1921 - 2009
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 216
Otar Chiladze
WRITER
1933 - 2009
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 217
Zena Marshall
ACTOR
1926 - 2009
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 218
In France
Among people born in France, Willy Ronis ranks 4,051 out of 6,770. Before him are Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac (1581), Henri Jobier (1879), Régis Wargnier (1948), Jean-Claude Mézières (1938), Françoise Rosay (1891), and André Blondel (1863). After him are Marcel Arland (1899), Bernard Panafieu (1931), René Panhard (1841), Émile Étienne Guimet (1836), Ernest Lavisse (1842), and Robert Marchand (1911).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsClaude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac
MATHEMATICIAN
1581 - 1638
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 4,045
Henri Jobier
ATHLETE
1879 - 1930
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 4,046
Régis Wargnier
FILM DIRECTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 4,047
Jean-Claude Mézières
COMIC ARTIST
1938 - 2022
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 4,048
Françoise Rosay
ACTOR
1891 - 1974
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 4,049
André Blondel
INVENTOR
1863 - 1938
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 4,050
Willy Ronis
PHOTOGRAPHER
1910 - 2009
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 4,051
Marcel Arland
WRITER
1899 - 1986
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 4,052
Bernard Panafieu
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1931 - 2017
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 4,053
René Panhard
ENGINEER
1841 - 1908
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 4,054
Émile Étienne Guimet
BUSINESSPERSON
1836 - 1918
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 4,055
Ernest Lavisse
HISTORIAN
1842 - 1922
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 4,056
Robert Marchand
CYCLIST
1911 - 2021
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 4,057
Among PHOTOGRAPHERS In France
Among photographers born in France, Willy Ronis ranks 15. Before him are André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri (1819), Patrick Demarchelier (1943), Sophie Calle (1953), Étienne Carjat (1828), Guy Bourdin (1928), and Marc Riboud (1923). After him are Hedi Slimane (1968), Lucien Clergue (1934), Sabine Weiss (1924), and Françoise Demulder (1947).
André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri
1819 - 1889
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 9
Patrick Demarchelier
1943 - 2022
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 10
Sophie Calle
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 11
Étienne Carjat
1828 - 1906
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 12
Guy Bourdin
1928 - 1991
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 13
Marc Riboud
1923 - 2016
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 14
Willy Ronis
1910 - 2009
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 15
Hedi Slimane
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 16
Lucien Clergue
1934 - 2014
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 17
Sabine Weiss
1924 - 2021
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 18
Françoise Demulder
1947 - 2008
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 19