PAINTER
Roberto Matta
1911 - 2002
Roberto Matta
Roberto Sebastián Antonio Matta Echaurren (Spanish: [roˈβeɾto ˈmata]; November 11, 1911 – November 23, 2002), usually known simply as Matta, also as Sebastián Matta or Roberto Matta, was one of Chile's best-known painters and a seminal figure in 20th century abstract expressionist and surrealist art across the Americas and Europe. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Roberto Matta is the 791st most popular painter (down from 609th in 2019), the 32nd most popular biography from Chile (down from 25th in 2019) and the most popular Chilean Painter.
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Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Roberto Matta ranks 791 out of 2,023. Before him are Wen Zhengming, Frans Pourbus the Younger, Anna Chromý, Shen Zhou, Jost Amman, and Jean-Baptiste Oudry. After him are Eugène Fromentin, Jan Asselijn, Adriaen van de Velde, Heinrich Aldegrever, Franz von Lenbach, and Spinello Aretino.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
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Wen Zhengming
1470 - 1559
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 785
Frans Pourbus the Younger
1569 - 1622
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 786
Anna Chromý
1940 - 2021
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 787
Shen Zhou
1427 - 1509
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 788
Jost Amman
1539 - 1591
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 789
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
1686 - 1755
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 790
Roberto Matta
1911 - 2002
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 791
Eugène Fromentin
1820 - 1876
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 792
Jan Asselijn
1610 - 1652
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 793
Adriaen van de Velde
1636 - 1672
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 794
Heinrich Aldegrever
1502 - 1555
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 795
Franz von Lenbach
1836 - 1904
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 796
Spinello Aretino
1350 - 1410
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 797
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1911, Roberto Matta ranks 110. Before him are Klára Dán von Neumann, Andor Lilienthal, André Leroi-Gourhan, Shiing-Shen Chern, Simone Simon, and Ishirō Honda. After him are Danny Kaye, Franz Binder, Joseph Luns, Nicolae Kovács, André Navarra, and Mutara III Rudahigwa. Among people deceased in 2002, Roberto Matta ranks 94. Before him are Juan Antonio Bardem, Lisa Lopes, Alexander Lebed, Jack Shea, Ray Conniff, and Uziel Gal. After him are Branko Stanković, Spyros Kyprianou, Joseph Luns, Michail Stasinopoulos, Karel Reisz, and J. Lee Thompson.
Others Born in 1911
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Klára Dán von Neumann
MATHEMATICIAN
1911 - 1963
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 104
Andor Lilienthal
CHESS PLAYER
1911 - 2010
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 105
André Leroi-Gourhan
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1911 - 1986
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 106
Shiing-Shen Chern
MATHEMATICIAN
1911 - 2004
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 107
Simone Simon
ACTOR
1911 - 2005
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 108
Ishirō Honda
FILM DIRECTOR
1911 - 1993
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 109
Roberto Matta
PAINTER
1911 - 2002
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 110
Danny Kaye
ACTOR
1911 - 1987
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 111
Franz Binder
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1989
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 112
Joseph Luns
POLITICIAN
1911 - 2002
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 113
Nicolae Kovács
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1977
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 114
André Navarra
MUSICIAN
1911 - 1988
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 115
Mutara III Rudahigwa
POLITICIAN
1911 - 1959
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 116
Others Deceased in 2002
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Juan Antonio Bardem
FILM DIRECTOR
1922 - 2002
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 88
Lisa Lopes
MUSICIAN
1971 - 2002
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 89
Alexander Lebed
POLITICIAN
1950 - 2002
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 90
Jack Shea
ATHLETE
1910 - 2002
HPI: 63.39
Rank: 91
Ray Conniff
MUSICIAN
1916 - 2002
HPI: 63.39
Rank: 92
Uziel Gal
INVENTOR
1923 - 2002
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 93
Roberto Matta
PAINTER
1911 - 2002
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 94
Branko Stanković
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 2002
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 95
Spyros Kyprianou
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2002
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 96
Joseph Luns
POLITICIAN
1911 - 2002
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 97
Michail Stasinopoulos
POLITICIAN
1903 - 2002
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 98
Karel Reisz
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2002
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 99
J. Lee Thompson
FILM DIRECTOR
1914 - 2002
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 100
In Chile
Among people born in Chile, Roberto Matta ranks 32 out of 321. Before him are Francisco Varela (1946), Antonio Skármeta (1940), Jorge Alessandri (1896), Raúl Ruiz (1941), Nicanor Parra (1914), and Arturo Alessandri (1868). After him are Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle (1942), José Manuel Balmaceda (1840), Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa (1933), Humberto Maturana (1928), Luis Corvalán (1916), and Carlos Ibáñez del Campo (1877).
Others born in Chile
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Francisco Varela
BIOLOGIST
1946 - 2001
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 26
Antonio Skármeta
WRITER
1940 - 2024
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 27
Jorge Alessandri
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1986
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 28
Raúl Ruiz
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - 2011
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 29
Nicanor Parra
WRITER
1914 - 2018
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 30
Arturo Alessandri
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1950
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 31
Roberto Matta
PAINTER
1911 - 2002
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 32
Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 33
José Manuel Balmaceda
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1891
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 34
Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1933 - Present
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 35
Humberto Maturana
BIOLOGIST
1928 - 2021
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 36
Luis Corvalán
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2010
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 37
Carlos Ibáñez del Campo
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1960
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 38
Among PAINTERS In Chile
Among painters born in Chile, Roberto Matta ranks 1.
