SCULPTOR
Damophon

Damophon
Damophon (Ancient Greek: Δαμοφῶν; fl. 2nd century BC) was an ancient Greek sculptor of the Hellenistic period from Messene, known for his many acroliths found in Messene, Megalopolis, Aegium, Lycosura and other cities of the Peloponnesus. Other cities beyond the Peloponnese that Damophon was admired include Leucas, Cephallenia, Kynthos, Melos and Oiantheia. There has been some debate surrounding the dating of Damophon's statues with historians attributing him to anywhere between the 4th c. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Damophon is the 218th most popular sculptor (down from 149th in 2019), the 751st most popular biography from Greece (down from 588th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Greek Sculptor.
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Among SCULPTORS
Among sculptors, Damophon ranks 218 out of 258. Before him are Erwin Wurm, Lola Mora, Mark Antokolsky, Ara Shiraz, Marisol Escobar, and Yervand Kochar. After him are El Anatsui, Edmonia Lewis, Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg, Antony Gormley, Stepan Erzia, and Anna Golubkina.
Most Popular Sculptors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsErwin 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
Antony Gormley
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 222
Stepan Erzia
1876 - 1959
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 223
Anna Golubkina
1864 - 1927
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 224
In Greece
Among people born in Greece, Damophon ranks 751 out of 1,024. Before him are Aris Velouchiotis (1905), Toma Caragiu (1925), Tolmides (-500), Kiki Dimoula (1931), Antonis Antoniadis (1946), and Alketas Panagoulias (1934). After him are Gennaios Kolokotronis (1806), Arianna Huffington (1950), Theofanis Gekas (1980), Stavros Dimas (1941), Georgios Papasideris (1875), and John Iliopoulos (1940).
Others born in Greece
Go to all RankingsAris Velouchiotis
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1905 - 1945
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 745
Toma Caragiu
CELEBRITY
1925 - 1977
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 746
Tolmides
MILITARY PERSONNEL
500 BC - 447 BC
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 747
Kiki Dimoula
WRITER
1931 - 2020
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 748
Antonis Antoniadis
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 749
Alketas Panagoulias
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2012
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 750
Damophon
SCULPTOR
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 751
Gennaios Kolokotronis
POLITICIAN
1806 - 1868
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 752
Arianna Huffington
BUSINESSPERSON
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 753
Theofanis Gekas
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 754
Stavros Dimas
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 755
Georgios Papasideris
ATHLETE
1875 - 1920
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 756
John Iliopoulos
PHYSICIST
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 757
Among SCULPTORS In Greece
Among sculptors born in Greece, Damophon ranks 18. Before him are Antenor (-590), Polykleitos the Younger (-400), Agoracritus (-500), Silanion (-400), Kresilas (-480), and Cephisodotus the Younger (-400).
Antenor
590 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 12
Polykleitos the Younger
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 13
Agoracritus
500 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 14
Silanion
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 15
Kresilas
480 BC - 410 BC
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 16
Cephisodotus the Younger
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 17
Damophon
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 18