SCULPTOR
Barry Flanagan
1941 - 2009

Barry Flanagan
Barry Flanagan OBE RA (11 January 1941 – 31 August 2009) was an Irish-Welsh sculptor. He is best known for his bronze statues of hares and other animals. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Barry Flanagan is the 204th most popular sculptor (up from 207th in 2019), the 3,778th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,407th in 2019) and the 9th most popular British Sculptor.
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Among SCULPTORS
Among sculptors, Barry Flanagan ranks 204 out of 258. Before him are Kārlis Zāle, Jacob Epstein, Fritz Wotruba, Mona Hatoum, Audrey Munson, and Andy Goldsworthy. After him are Alfred Hrdlicka, Josef Václav Myslbek, Erzsébet Schaár, Fuad Abdurahmanov, Rudolph Schadow, and Imre Varga.
Most Popular Sculptors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKārlis Zāle
1888 - 1942
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 198
Jacob Epstein
1880 - 1959
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 199
Fritz Wotruba
1907 - 1975
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 200
Mona Hatoum
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 201
Audrey Munson
1891 - 1996
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 202
Andy Goldsworthy
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 203
Barry Flanagan
1941 - 2009
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 204
Alfred Hrdlicka
1928 - 2009
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 205
Josef Václav Myslbek
1848 - 1922
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 206
Erzsébet Schaár
1905 - 1975
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 207
Fuad Abdurahmanov
1915 - 1971
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 208
Rudolph Schadow
1786 - 1822
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 209
Imre Varga
1923 - 2019
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 210
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1941, Barry Flanagan ranks 416. Before him are Buffy Sainte-Marie, François Weyergans, Dinko Dermendzhiev, Florence Delay, Luis Durnwalder, and Torgeir Brandtzæg. After him are Théoneste Bagosora, Howden Ganley, Karel Urbánek, Martine Beswick, Edo de Waart, and Rachid Boudjedra. Among people deceased in 2009, Barry Flanagan ranks 249. Before him are José Luis López Vázquez, Ron Asheton, Corín Tellado, David Eddings, Willy Ronis, and Jacques Sylla. After him are Alfred Hrdlicka, Kamala Surayya, Kazuhiko Nishijima, Norbert Eschmann, Chuck Daly, and Anselmo Duarte.
Others Born in 1941
Go to all RankingsBuffy Sainte-Marie
MUSICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 410
François Weyergans
WRITER
1941 - 2019
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 411
Dinko Dermendzhiev
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2019
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 412
Florence Delay
WRITER
1941 - 2025
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 413
Luis Durnwalder
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 414
Torgeir Brandtzæg
SKIER
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 415
Barry Flanagan
SCULPTOR
1941 - 2009
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 416
Théoneste Bagosora
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2021
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 417
Howden Ganley
RACING DRIVER
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 418
Karel Urbánek
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 419
Martine Beswick
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 420
Edo de Waart
MUSICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 421
Rachid Boudjedra
WRITER
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 422
Others Deceased in 2009
Go to all RankingsJosé Luis López Vázquez
ACTOR
1922 - 2009
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 243
Ron Asheton
MUSICIAN
1948 - 2009
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 244
Corín Tellado
WRITER
1927 - 2009
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 245
David Eddings
WRITER
1931 - 2009
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 246
Willy Ronis
PHOTOGRAPHER
1910 - 2009
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 247
Jacques Sylla
POLITICIAN
1946 - 2009
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 248
Barry Flanagan
SCULPTOR
1941 - 2009
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 249
Alfred Hrdlicka
SCULPTOR
1928 - 2009
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 250
Kamala Surayya
WRITER
1934 - 2009
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 251
Kazuhiko Nishijima
PHYSICIST
1926 - 2009
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 252
Norbert Eschmann
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2009
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 253
Chuck Daly
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1930 - 2009
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 254
Anselmo Duarte
ACTOR
1920 - 2009
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 255
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Barry Flanagan ranks 3,779 out of 8,785. Before him are Suze Randall (1946), Murray Rose (1939), Aaron Arrowsmith (1750), Steve Coogan (1965), Rowan Williams (1950), and Andy Goldsworthy (1956). After him are Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby (1841), Archibald Sayce (1845), John Ireland (1879), Stephen Hendry (1969), Martyn Lloyd-Jones (1899), and Algernon Sidney (1623).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsSuze Randall
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 3,773
Murray Rose
SWIMMER
1939 - 2012
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 3,774
Aaron Arrowsmith
GEOGRAPHER
1750 - 1823
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 3,775
Steve Coogan
COMEDIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 3,776
Rowan Williams
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 3,777
Andy Goldsworthy
SCULPTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 3,778
Barry Flanagan
SCULPTOR
1941 - 2009
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 3,779
Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby
POLITICIAN
1841 - 1908
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 3,780
Archibald Sayce
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1933
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 3,781
John Ireland
COMPOSER
1879 - 1962
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 3,782
Stephen Hendry
SNOOKER
1969 - Present
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 3,783
Martyn Lloyd-Jones
PHYSICIAN
1899 - 1981
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 3,784
Algernon Sidney
POLITICIAN
1623 - 1683
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 3,785
Among SCULPTORS In United Kingdom
Among sculptors born in United Kingdom, Barry Flanagan ranks 9. Before him are Richard Long (1945), Tony Cragg (1949), Eduardo Paolozzi (1924), Anthony Caro (1924), W. J. Coffee (1774), and Andy Goldsworthy (1956). After him are Antony Gormley (1950), Francis Leggatt Chantrey (1781), Anne Seymour Damer (1748), and Ronald Pope (1920).
Richard Long
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 3
Tony Cragg
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 4
Eduardo Paolozzi
1924 - 2005
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 5
Anthony Caro
1924 - 2013
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 6
W. J. Coffee
1774 - 1846
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 7
Andy Goldsworthy
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 8
Barry Flanagan
1941 - 2009
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 9
Antony Gormley
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 10
Francis Leggatt Chantrey
1781 - 1841
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 11
Anne Seymour Damer
1748 - 1828
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 12
Ronald Pope
1920 - 1997
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 13