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William Wallace Denslow

1856 - 1915

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William Wallace Denslow (; May 5, 1856 – March 29, 1915) was an American illustrator and caricaturist remembered for his work in collaboration with author L. Frank Baum, especially his illustrations of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Denslow was an editorial cartoonist with a strong interest in politics, which has fueled political interpretations of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. William Wallace Denslow is the 35th most popular artist (up from 102nd in 2019), the 2,186th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,887th in 2019) and the 6th most popular American Artist.

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Among ARTISTS

Among artists, William Wallace Denslow ranks 35 out of 125Before him are Edward Burne-Jones, Ai Weiwei, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Bernt Notke, Barnett Newman, and Méret Oppenheim. After him are John Heartfield, Ulay, André Charles Boulle, Jeff Koons, Marcel Janco, and Marianne Brandt.

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Among people born in 1856, William Wallace Denslow ranks 38Before him are Louis Franchet d'Espèrey, Mikhail Vrubel, Pedro Lascuráin, Sergei Taneyev, Wilhelm von Gloeden, and Hara Takashi. After him are Maurice Sarrail, Henri-Edmond Cross, Stepa Stepanović, Sergei Winogradsky, J.-H. Rosny aîné, and Matthias Zurbriggen. Among people deceased in 1915, William Wallace Denslow ranks 23Before him are Armand Peugeot, Michel Bréal, Joe Hill, Anton von Werner, Karl Goldmark, and Archduke Ferdinand Karl of Austria. After him are Saitō Hajime, Nadežda Petrović, Remy de Gourmont, Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Adèle Hugo, and Konstantin Makovsky.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, William Wallace Denslow ranks 2,186 out of 20,380Before him are Dean Cain (1966), Hugh McDonald (1950), Isaac Hayes (1942), Robert N. Bellah (1927), Alex Jones (1974), and Jean M. Auel (1936). After him are Gore Vidal (1925), Thornton Wilder (1897), Carl Keenan Seyfert (1911), Barrington Moore Jr. (1913), Blase J. Cupich (1949), and Henry Ford II (1917).

Among ARTISTS In United States

Among artists born in United States, William Wallace Denslow ranks 6Before him are Andy Warhol (1928), Roy Lichtenstein (1923), Keith Haring (1958), Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960), and Barnett Newman (1905). After him are Jeff Koons (1955), Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848), Judy Chicago (1939), Bill Viola (1951), Vito Acconci (1940), and Robert Indiana (1928).