SCULPTOR
Calamis
500 BC - 460 BC

Calamis
Calamis (fl. 5th century BC) was a sculptor of ancient Greece. He was possibly from Boeotia, but nothing certain is known of his life although he is credited with having lived in Athens, and his sculptures are representative of Athenian sculpture. Although none of his works survives, he is known for his talent and skill in sculpting animals, especially horses, as opposed to the human body. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Calamis is the 86th most popular sculptor (up from 99th in 2019). (up from 1,498th in 2019)
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Among SCULPTORS
Among sculptors, Calamis ranks 86 out of 258. Before him are Jean Goujon, Leone Leoni, César Baldaccini, Igor Mitoraj, François Duquesnoy, and Jean de Chelles. After him are Nanni di Banco, Yaacov Agam, Stefano Maderno, Thutmose, Cephisodotus the Elder, and Agostino di Duccio.
Most Popular Sculptors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJean Goujon
1510 - 1572
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 80
Leone Leoni
1509 - 1590
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 81
César Baldaccini
1921 - 1998
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 82
Igor Mitoraj
1944 - 2014
HPI: 63.39
Rank: 83
François Duquesnoy
1597 - 1643
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 84
Jean de Chelles
1200 - 1265
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 85
Calamis
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 86
Nanni di Banco
1380 - 1421
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 87
Yaacov Agam
1928 - Present
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 88
Stefano Maderno
1576 - 1636
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 89
Thutmose
1500 BC - Present
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 90
Cephisodotus the Elder
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 91
Agostino di Duccio
1418 - 1481
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 92
Contemporaries
Among people born in 500 BC, Calamis ranks 44. Before him are Perictione, Cebes, Pleistoanax, Inaros II, Hippo, and Agatharchus. After him are Diagoras of Rhodes, Cephisodotus the Elder, Callimachus, Hermocrates, Antalcidas, and Telesilla. Among people deceased in 460 BC, Calamis ranks 10. Before him are Mnesikles, Pharnabazus II, Paeonius, Parrhasius, Hippo, and Agatharchus. After him are Diagoras of Rhodes, Callimachus, Telesilla, Achaemenes, Sophron, and Gylippus.
Others Born in 500 BC
Go to all RankingsPerictione
POLITICIAN
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 38
Cebes
PHILOSOPHER
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 39
Pleistoanax
POLITICIAN
500 BC - 408 BC
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 40
Inaros II
MILITARY PERSONNEL
500 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 41
Hippo
PHILOSOPHER
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 42
Agatharchus
PAINTER
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 43
Calamis
SCULPTOR
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 44
Diagoras of Rhodes
POLITICIAN
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 45
Cephisodotus the Elder
SCULPTOR
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 46
Callimachus
ARCHITECT
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 47
Hermocrates
MILITARY PERSONNEL
500 BC - 408 BC
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 48
Antalcidas
POLITICIAN
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 49
Telesilla
WRITER
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 50
Others Deceased in 460 BC
Go to all RankingsMnesikles
ARCHITECT
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 68.38
Rank: 4
Pharnabazus II
POLITICIAN
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 68.35
Rank: 5
Paeonius
SCULPTOR
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 6
Parrhasius
PAINTER
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 7
Hippo
PHILOSOPHER
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 8
Agatharchus
PAINTER
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 9
Calamis
SCULPTOR
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 10
Diagoras of Rhodes
POLITICIAN
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 11
Callimachus
ARCHITECT
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 12
Telesilla
WRITER
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 13
Achaemenes
POLITICIAN
600 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 14
Sophron
WRITER
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 15
Gylippus
MILITARY PERSONNEL
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 16