Occupation

SCULPTORS

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With 258 biographies, Sculptors are the 49th most common occupation in Pantheon, behind Models, Extremists, and Celebrities.

People

Pantheon has 258 people classified as sculptors born between 1500 BC and 1985. Of these 258, 26 (10.08%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living sculptors include Daniel Buren, Rosemarie Trockel, and Mihran Hakobyan. The most famous deceased sculptors include Silanion, Stefano Maderno, and Benvenuto Cellini.

Living Sculptors

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Deceased Sculptors

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Places

Most sculptors were born in France (38), Italy (37), and United States (22). By city, the most common birth places were Paris (12), Florence (7), and Athens (6).

Places Over Time

The earliest biographies classified as sculptors in Pantheon are Vulca, Ageladas, and Thutmose.  The concentration of sculptors was largest during the Newspaper Era, which lasted from 1700 to 1899. Some birth or death locations for earlier sculptors are unknown, which may account for timeline differences below.

Lifespans

Which Sculptors were alive at the same time? This visualization shows the lifespans of the 25 most globally memorable Sculptors since 1700.