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Keith Haring

American artist and social activist (1958-1990)

  • Fame62.6
  • Momentum8.7
  • Artists rank#135
Source-basedRising
  • Fame62.6
  • Momentum8.7
  • Artists rank#135
  • Wikipedia73.6K
Lived 1958–1990, aged 32United States
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  • Wikipedia
    55 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1958–1990
    Aged 32
  • Known for
    B-Movie: Lust & Sound …
    2015
Summary
Updated 2026-08-28

Keith Allen Haring was an American artist and activist. His bold, graphic imagery has "become a widely recognized visual language". Emerging from New York City's downtown art and graffiti scenes in the early 1980s, he transformed subway chalk drawings into an internationally celebrated career that bridged street art and Pop art.

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Score breakdown

The six component signals behind the Fame score, and their ranks across the leaderboards.

Fame
Rising
62.6
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Momentum8.7
Historical26.6
Now attention48.0
Source confidence75.0
Completeness85.0
Global rank
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Category rank
#135
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