PHOTOGRAPHER
Helmut Newton
1920 - 2004

Helmut Newton
Helmut Newton (né Neustädter; 31 October 1920 – 23 January 2004) was a German-Australian photographer. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Helmut Newton is the 6th most popular photographer (down from 3rd in 2019), the 634th most popular biography from Germany (down from 512th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular German Photographer.
Helmut Newton was a photographer who is most famous for his provocative and sensual images of women.
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Among PHOTOGRAPHERS
Among photographers, Helmut Newton ranks 6 out of 148. Before him are Nadar, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Heinrich Hoffmann, Eadweard Muybridge, and Alberto Korda. After him are Dora Maar, Alexander Rodchenko, Vivian Maier, Robert Doisneau, Oliviero Toscani, and Julia Margaret Cameron.
Most Popular Photographers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNadar
1820 - 1910
HPI: 77.63
Rank: 1
Henri Cartier-Bresson
1908 - 2004
HPI: 75.13
Rank: 2
Heinrich Hoffmann
1885 - 1957
HPI: 72.48
Rank: 3
Eadweard Muybridge
1830 - 1904
HPI: 71.33
Rank: 4
Alberto Korda
1928 - 2001
HPI: 71.24
Rank: 5
Helmut Newton
1920 - 2004
HPI: 71.10
Rank: 6
Dora Maar
1907 - 1997
HPI: 70.23
Rank: 7
Alexander Rodchenko
1891 - 1956
HPI: 70.03
Rank: 8
Vivian Maier
1926 - 2009
HPI: 69.21
Rank: 9
Robert Doisneau
1912 - 1994
HPI: 69.06
Rank: 10
Oliviero Toscani
1942 - 2025
HPI: 67.65
Rank: 11
Julia Margaret Cameron
1815 - 1879
HPI: 67.46
Rank: 12
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1920, Helmut Newton ranks 35. Before him are Boris Vian, Captain Tom, Montgomery Clift, Fritz Walter, Frank Sheeran, and Edmond H. Fischer. After him are Zecharia Sitchin, Sun Myung Moon, Clarice Lispector, Peter D. Mitchell, C. R. Rao, and Mario Beccaria. Among people deceased in 2004, Helmut Newton ranks 25. Before him are Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld, Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, Janet Leigh, Sune Bergström, Maurice Wilkins, and Akhmad Kadyrov. After him are Stieg Larsson, Laura Branigan, Julius Axelrod, Carlos Kleiber, Ko Yong-hui, and Herbert C. Brown.
Others Born in 1920
Go to all RankingsBoris Vian
WRITER
1920 - 1959
HPI: 72.51
Rank: 29
Captain Tom
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1920 - 2021
HPI: 72.30
Rank: 30
Montgomery Clift
ACTOR
1920 - 1966
HPI: 72.15
Rank: 31
Fritz Walter
SOCCER PLAYER
1920 - 2002
HPI: 71.76
Rank: 32
Frank Sheeran
EXTREMIST
1920 - 2003
HPI: 71.60
Rank: 33
Edmond H. Fischer
CHEMIST
1920 - 2021
HPI: 71.19
Rank: 34
Helmut Newton
PHOTOGRAPHER
1920 - 2004
HPI: 71.10
Rank: 35
Zecharia Sitchin
WRITER
1920 - 2010
HPI: 70.81
Rank: 36
Sun Myung Moon
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1920 - 2012
HPI: 70.73
Rank: 37
Clarice Lispector
WRITER
1920 - 1977
HPI: 70.58
Rank: 38
Peter D. Mitchell
CHEMIST
1920 - 1992
HPI: 70.34
Rank: 39
C. R. Rao
STATISTICIAN
1920 - 2023
HPI: 70.33
Rank: 40
Mario Beccaria
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2003
HPI: 70.30
Rank: 41
Others Deceased in 2004
Go to all RankingsPrince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld
POLITICIAN
1911 - 2004
HPI: 72.66
Rank: 19
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
PHYSICIAN
1926 - 2004
HPI: 72.54
Rank: 20
Janet Leigh
ACTOR
1927 - 2004
HPI: 72.20
Rank: 21
Sune Bergström
CHEMIST
1916 - 2004
HPI: 71.74
Rank: 22
Maurice Wilkins
PHYSICIST
1916 - 2004
HPI: 71.61
Rank: 23
Akhmad Kadyrov
POLITICIAN
1951 - 2004
HPI: 71.59
Rank: 24
Helmut Newton
PHOTOGRAPHER
1920 - 2004
HPI: 71.10
Rank: 25
Stieg Larsson
WRITER
1954 - 2004
HPI: 70.63
Rank: 26
Laura Branigan
SINGER
1952 - 2004
HPI: 70.45
Rank: 27
Julius Axelrod
CHEMIST
1912 - 2004
HPI: 70.28
Rank: 28
Carlos Kleiber
MUSICIAN
1930 - 2004
HPI: 69.96
Rank: 29
Ko Yong-hui
POLITICIAN
1952 - 2004
HPI: 69.88
Rank: 30
Herbert C. Brown
CHEMIST
1912 - 2004
HPI: 69.84
Rank: 31
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Helmut Newton ranks 634 out of 7,253. Before him are Ernst Mayr (1904), Wolfgang Petersen (1941), Kurt Weill (1900), Walter Baade (1893), Adolf Galland (1912), and Klaus Mann (1906). After him are Hans Jonas (1903), Wilhelm Mohnke (1911), Anneliese Michel (1952), Gabriele Münter (1877), Kurt Student (1890), and Rudolf von Jhering (1818).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsErnst Mayr
BIOLOGIST
1904 - 2005
HPI: 71.17
Rank: 628
Wolfgang Petersen
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - 2022
HPI: 71.17
Rank: 629
Kurt Weill
COMPOSER
1900 - 1950
HPI: 71.16
Rank: 630
Walter Baade
ASTRONOMER
1893 - 1960
HPI: 71.15
Rank: 631
Adolf Galland
PILOT
1912 - 1996
HPI: 71.11
Rank: 632
Klaus Mann
WRITER
1906 - 1949
HPI: 71.10
Rank: 633
Helmut Newton
PHOTOGRAPHER
1920 - 2004
HPI: 71.10
Rank: 634
Hans Jonas
PHILOSOPHER
1903 - 1993
HPI: 71.09
Rank: 635
Wilhelm Mohnke
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1911 - 2001
HPI: 71.08
Rank: 636
Anneliese Michel
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1952 - 1976
HPI: 71.08
Rank: 637
Gabriele Münter
PAINTER
1877 - 1962
HPI: 71.07
Rank: 638
Kurt Student
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1890 - 1978
HPI: 71.05
Rank: 639
Rudolf von Jhering
LAWYER
1818 - 1892
HPI: 71.04
Rank: 640
Among PHOTOGRAPHERS In Germany
Among photographers born in Germany, Helmut Newton ranks 2. Before him are Heinrich Hoffmann (1885). After him are Wilhelm von Gloeden (1856), Gunter Sachs (1932), August Sander (1876), Guillermo Kahlo (1871), Astrid Kirchherr (1938), Andreas Gursky (1955), Gisèle Freund (1908), Grete Stern (1904), Lothar Wolleh (1930), and Karl Blossfeldt (1865).
Heinrich Hoffmann
1885 - 1957
HPI: 72.48
Rank: 1
Helmut Newton
1920 - 2004
HPI: 71.10
Rank: 2
Wilhelm von Gloeden
1856 - 1931
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 3
Gunter Sachs
1932 - 2011
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 4
August Sander
1876 - 1964
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 5
Guillermo Kahlo
1871 - 1941
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 6
Astrid Kirchherr
1938 - 2020
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 7
Andreas Gursky
1955 - Present
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 8
Gisèle Freund
1908 - 2000
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 9
Grete Stern
1904 - 1999
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 10
Lothar Wolleh
1930 - 1979
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 11
Karl Blossfeldt
1865 - 1932
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 12