SCULPTOR
Ara Shiraz
1941 - 2014

Ara Shiraz
Ara Shiraz (Armenian: Արա Շիրազ, June 8, 1941 – March 18, 2014) was an Armenian sculptor. His mother and father were the poets Silva Kaputikyan and Hovhannes Shiraz. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ara Shiraz is the 215th most popular sculptor (down from 205th in 2019), the 65th most popular biography from Armenia (down from 64th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Armenian Sculptor.
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Among SCULPTORS
Among sculptors, Ara Shiraz ranks 215 out of 258. Before him are Rudolph Schadow, Imre Varga, Revaz Gabriadze, Erwin Wurm, Lola Mora, and Mark Antokolsky. After him are Marisol Escobar, Yervand Kochar, Damophon, El Anatsui, Edmonia Lewis, and Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg.
Most Popular Sculptors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRudolph Schadow
1786 - 1822
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 209
Imre Varga
1923 - 2019
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 210
Revaz Gabriadze
1936 - 2021
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 211
Erwin Wurm
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 212
Lola Mora
1866 - 1936
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 213
Mark Antokolsky
1843 - 1902
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 214
Ara Shiraz
1941 - 2014
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 215
Marisol Escobar
1930 - 2016
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 216
Yervand Kochar
1899 - 1979
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 217
Damophon
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 218
El Anatsui
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 219
Edmonia Lewis
1844 - 1907
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 220
Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg
1805 - 1867
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 221
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1941, Ara Shiraz ranks 454. Before him are Kaija Mustonen, Diogo Freitas do Amaral, Nikolai Gubenko, Charlotte Stewart, Giancarlo Bercellino, and Gjermund Eggen. After him are Michael Lerner, Jean-Claude Magnan, Franco Nones, João Ubaldo Ribeiro, Mario Trevi, and Frans Verbeeck. Among people deceased in 2014, Ara Shiraz ranks 347. Before him are Polly Bergen, Carol Ann Susi, Alakbar Mammadov, Frankie Knuckles, Juanita Moore, and Tony Crook. After him are Sid Caesar, Mary Stewart, Tony Benn, Bobby Womack, Billie Whitelaw, and Cheo Feliciano.
Others Born in 1941
Go to all RankingsKaija Mustonen
SKATER
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 448
Diogo Freitas do Amaral
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2019
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 449
Nikolai Gubenko
ACTOR
1941 - 2020
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 450
Charlotte Stewart
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 451
Giancarlo Bercellino
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 452
Gjermund Eggen
ATHLETE
1941 - 2019
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 453
Ara Shiraz
SCULPTOR
1941 - 2014
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 454
Michael Lerner
ACTOR
1941 - 2023
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 455
Jean-Claude Magnan
FENCER
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 456
Franco Nones
SKIER
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 457
João Ubaldo Ribeiro
WRITER
1941 - 2014
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 458
Mario Trevi
SINGER
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 459
Frans Verbeeck
CYCLIST
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 460
Others Deceased in 2014
Go to all RankingsPolly Bergen
ACTOR
1930 - 2014
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 341
Carol Ann Susi
ACTOR
1952 - 2014
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 342
Alakbar Mammadov
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2014
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 343
Frankie Knuckles
MUSICIAN
1955 - 2014
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 344
Juanita Moore
ACTOR
1914 - 2014
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 345
Tony Crook
RACING DRIVER
1920 - 2014
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 346
Ara Shiraz
SCULPTOR
1941 - 2014
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 347
Sid Caesar
ACTOR
1922 - 2014
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 348
Mary Stewart
WRITER
1916 - 2014
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 349
Tony Benn
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2014
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 350
Bobby Womack
SINGER
1944 - 2014
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 351
Billie Whitelaw
ACTOR
1932 - 2014
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 352
Cheo Feliciano
SINGER
1935 - 2014
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 353
In Armenia
Among people born in Armenia, Ara Shiraz ranks 65 out of 163. Before him are Minas Avetisyan (1928), Vladimir Yengibaryan (1932), Paruyr Sevak (1924), Khoren Oganesian (1955), Momik (1300), and Edmond Keosayan (1936). After him are Yurik Vardanyan (1956), Rafael Vaganian (1951), Robert Emmiyan (1965), Paruyr Hayrikyan (1949), Axel Bakunts (1899), and Igor Tselovalnikov (1944).
Others born in Armenia
Go to all RankingsMinas Avetisyan
PAINTER
1928 - 1975
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 59
Vladimir Yengibaryan
BOXER
1932 - 2013
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 60
Paruyr Sevak
WRITER
1924 - 1971
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 61
Khoren Oganesian
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 62
Momik
ARCHITECT
1300 - 1333
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 63
Edmond Keosayan
FILM DIRECTOR
1936 - 1994
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 64
Ara Shiraz
SCULPTOR
1941 - 2014
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 65
Yurik Vardanyan
ATHLETE
1956 - 2018
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 66
Rafael Vaganian
CHESS PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 67
Robert Emmiyan
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 68
Paruyr Hayrikyan
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 69
Axel Bakunts
WRITER
1899 - 1937
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 70
Igor Tselovalnikov
ATHLETE
1944 - 1986
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 71
Among SCULPTORS In Armenia
Among sculptors born in Armenia, Ara Shiraz ranks 2. Before him are Sergey Merkurov (1881).