ARTIST

Yoko Ono

1933 - Today

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Yoko Ono (Japanese: 小野 洋子, romanized: Ono Yōko, usually spelled in katakana オノ・ヨーコ; born February 18, 1933) is a Japanese multimedia artist, singer, songwriter, and peace activist. Her work also encompasses performance art and filmmaking. Ono grew up in Tokyo and moved to New York City in 1952 to join her family. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yoko Ono has received more than 19,729,666 page views. Her biography is available in 76 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 72 in 2019). Yoko Ono is the 4th most popular artist (up from 5th in 2019), the 17th most popular biography from Japan (up from 22nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Japanese Artist.

Yoko Ono is most famous for being the wife of John Lennon.

Memorability Metrics

  • 20M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 73.70

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 76

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.27

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ARTISTS

Among artists, Yoko Ono ranks 4 out of 125. Before her are Hokusai, Andy Warhol, and Marcel Duchamp. After her are M. C. Escher, Jusepe de Ribera, Hans Holbein the Younger, Victor Vasarely, Anders Zorn, Hiroshige, Joseph Beuys, and Yves Klein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Yoko Ono ranks 8. Before her are Jean-Paul Belmondo, Garrincha, Roman Polanski, Dalida, Karl Lagerfeld, and Montserrat Caballé. After her are Lina Medina, Michael Caine, Tinto Brass, Claudio Abbado, Jalal Talabani, and James Brown.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Yoko Ono ranks 17 out of 6,245. Before her are Yukio Mishima (1925), Tokugawa Ieyasu (1542), Naruhito (1960), Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1536), Emperor Taishō (1879), and Isoroku Yamamoto (1884). After her are Yasunari Kawabata (1899), Osamu Dazai (1909), Murasaki Shikibu (973), Emperor Jimmu (-711), Shinzō Abe (1954), and Koji Tanaka (1955).

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Among ARTISTS In Japan

Among artists born in Japan, Yoko Ono ranks 2. Before her are Hokusai (1760). After her are Hiroshige (1797), Akira Yoshizawa (1911), Hasui Kawase (1883), Yoshitaka Amano (1952), Yoshitomo Nara (1959), and Tatsuki Fujimoto (1993).

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