Eleven Of The Most Famous Graphs Ever Made 

Contents

• Anscombe's quartet
• Playfair line graph
• Quetelet table
• John Snow cholera map
• Nightingale Polar Chart
• Minard's March on Moscow
• Burtin’s antibiotics
• Hans Rosling bubble chart
• Keeling curve
• World map
• Gravitational waves

Why we started Plotly

What we'll use today

Why make them interactive?

Why open source?

Anscombe's quartet (1973)

Playfair's line graph (1786)

Quetelet table (1817)

John Snow & cholera cases (1854)

Nightingale polar chart (1858)

March on Moscow (1869)

Burtin’s antibiotics (1951)

Keeling Curve (1950-present)

Hans Rosling bubble chart (2006)

World (1507, 1570, 1744)

Gravitational waves (2016)