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Pantheon - Tracking Cultural Output Through The Ages

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Ssriramvsharma
Last edited Nov 5, 2020
Created on Jul 23, 2020

This interactive visualization tracks the cultural output of historically notable individuals using the Pantheon dataset, which contains over 60,000 biographies from Wikipedia. A world map displays circles sized by each person's Historical Popularity Index (HPI), while a linked date histogram below allows brushing to filter the map by birth year. The visualization uses d3.geoNaturalEarth1 for the map projection, d3.geoPath for geographic features, and d3.scaleSqrt for circle sizing, with React managing the component state and brush interactions via D3's brushX.

AI-generated description

I plugged the Pantheon dataset into this dataviz template by Curran. There are 62875 people in this dataset - Entries that did not have a birth date were filtered from the original dataset.

The dataset inherits many of the biases and limitations from the user-generated content it originates from. In this case, culturally memorable people are ascertained to be those with biographies in than 15 language translations in Wikipedia.

I like how it helps analyse cultural, and civilisational output through the ages, and highlights the cultural power of European civilisation.

This is a work in progress! Apologies if it kills your browser.

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