PAINTER
R. B. Kitaj
1932 - 2007

R. B. Kitaj
Ronald Brooks Kitaj (; October 29, 1932 – October 21, 2007) was an American artist who spent much of his life in England. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. R. B. Kitaj is the 1,889th most popular painter (up from 1,898th in 2019), the 9,237th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,989th in 2019) and the 111th most popular American Painter.
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Among PAINTERS
Among painters, R. B. Kitaj ranks 1,889 out of 2,023. Before him are Sarah Goodridge, Georgina de Albuquerque, Claude Renoir, George Clausen, Charles Sheeler, and Koloman Sokol. After him are Yelena Polenova, Joseph DeCamp, Nikiforos Lytras, John William Casilear, Thomas Pollock Anshutz, and James Collinson.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSarah Goodridge
1788 - 1853
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 1,883
Georgina de Albuquerque
1885 - 1962
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 1,884
Claude Renoir
1913 - 1993
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 1,885
George Clausen
1852 - 1944
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 1,886
Charles Sheeler
1883 - 1965
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 1,887
Koloman Sokol
1902 - 2003
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 1,888
R. B. Kitaj
1932 - 2007
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 1,889
Yelena Polenova
1850 - 1898
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 1,890
Joseph DeCamp
1858 - 1923
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 1,891
Nikiforos Lytras
1832 - 1904
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 1,892
John William Casilear
1811 - 1893
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 1,893
Thomas Pollock Anshutz
1851 - 1912
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 1,894
James Collinson
1825 - 1881
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 1,895
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1932, R. B. Kitaj ranks 448. Before him are Policarpo Paz García, Rokurō Naya, Alberto Winkler, Ernst Hinterseer, Dobrosav Krstić, and Richard Herd. After him are Yasutomi Nishizuka, Amleto Frignani, Eeva Ruoppa, Nikolay Anikin, Bruno Visintin, and Aladár Kovácsi. Among people deceased in 2007, R. B. Kitaj ranks 341. Before him are Krystyna Feldman, Seymour Benzer, Grace Paley, Charles Grimes, Maria Kwaśniewska, and Teoctist Arăpașu. After him are Tammy Faye Messner, Madeleine L'Engle, Josep Pintat Solans, Anne McLaren, David Halberstam, and Fred Saberhagen.
Others Born in 1932
Go to all RankingsPolicarpo Paz García
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2000
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 442
Rokurō Naya
ACTOR
1932 - 2014
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 443
Alberto Winkler
ATHLETE
1932 - 1981
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 444
Ernst Hinterseer
SKIER
1932 - Present
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 445
Dobrosav Krstić
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2015
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 446
Richard Herd
ACTOR
1932 - 2020
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 447
R. B. Kitaj
PAINTER
1932 - 2007
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 448
Yasutomi Nishizuka
BIOLOGIST
1932 - 2004
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 449
Amleto Frignani
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 1997
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 450
Eeva Ruoppa
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2013
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 451
Nikolay Anikin
SKIER
1932 - 2009
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 452
Bruno Visintin
ATHLETE
1932 - 2015
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 453
Aladár Kovácsi
ATHLETE
1932 - 2010
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 454
Others Deceased in 2007
Go to all RankingsKrystyna Feldman
ACTOR
1916 - 2007
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 335
Seymour Benzer
PHYSICIST
1921 - 2007
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 336
Grace Paley
WRITER
1922 - 2007
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 337
Charles Grimes
ATHLETE
1935 - 2007
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 338
Maria Kwaśniewska
ATHLETE
1913 - 2007
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 339
Teoctist Arăpașu
POLITICIAN
1915 - 2007
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 340
R. B. Kitaj
PAINTER
1932 - 2007
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 341
Tammy Faye Messner
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1942 - 2007
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 342
Madeleine L'Engle
WRITER
1918 - 2007
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 343
Josep Pintat Solans
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2007
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 344
Anne McLaren
BIOLOGIST
1927 - 2007
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 345
David Halberstam
WRITER
1934 - 2007
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 346
Fred Saberhagen
WRITER
1930 - 2007
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 347
In United States
Among people born in United States, R. B. Kitaj ranks 9,239 out of 20,380. Before him are Don Patinkin (1922), Jimmy Hart (1943), William Hopper (1915), Gil Gerard (1943), Charles Sheeler (1883), and Bill Hader (1978). After him are Laura Leighton (1968), Strother Martin (1919), Laverne Cox (1984), Dianne Reeves (1956), Edward Arnold (1890), and Bobby Heenan (1944).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsDon Patinkin
ECONOMIST
1922 - 1995
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 9,233
Jimmy Hart
WRESTLER
1943 - Present
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 9,234
William Hopper
ACTOR
1915 - 1970
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 9,235
Gil Gerard
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 9,236
Charles Sheeler
PAINTER
1883 - 1965
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 9,237
Bill Hader
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 9,238
R. B. Kitaj
PAINTER
1932 - 2007
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 9,239
Laura Leighton
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 9,240
Strother Martin
ACTOR
1919 - 1980
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 9,241
Laverne Cox
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 9,242
Dianne Reeves
SINGER
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 9,243
Edward Arnold
ACTOR
1890 - 1956
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 9,244
Bobby Heenan
WRESTLER
1944 - 2017
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 9,245
Among PAINTERS In United States
Among painters born in United States, R. B. Kitaj ranks 111. Before him are Mel Ramos (1935), Willard Metcalf (1858), Paul McCarthy (1945), Edward Hicks (1780), Sarah Goodridge (1788), and Charles Sheeler (1883). After him are John William Casilear (1811), Thomas Pollock Anshutz (1851), Marsden Hartley (1877), George Inness (1825), Samuel Colman (1832), and Frank Weston Benson (1862).
Mel Ramos
1935 - 2018
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 105
Willard Metcalf
1858 - 1925
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 106
Paul McCarthy
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 107
Edward Hicks
1780 - 1849
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 108
Sarah Goodridge
1788 - 1853
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 109
Charles Sheeler
1883 - 1965
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 110
R. B. Kitaj
1932 - 2007
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 111
John William Casilear
1811 - 1893
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 112
Thomas Pollock Anshutz
1851 - 1912
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 113
Marsden Hartley
1877 - 1943
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 114
George Inness
1825 - 1894
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 115
Samuel Colman
1832 - 1920
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 116
Frank Weston Benson
1862 - 1951
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 117