PHOTOGRAPHER

Adolfo Farsari

1841 - 1898

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Adolfo Farsari (Italian pronunciation: [aˈdolfo farˈsaːri]; 11 February 1841 – 7 February 1898) was an Italian photographer based in Yokohama, Japan. His studio, the last notable foreign-owned studio in Japan, was one of the country's largest and most prolific commercial photographic firms. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adolfo Farsari has received more than 75,858 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Adolfo Farsari is the 64th most popular photographer (up from 85th in 2019), the 2,912th most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,120th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Italian Photographer.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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Over the past year Adolfo Farsari has had the most page views in the with 8,020 views, followed by Japanese (2,342), and French (1,387). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Portuguese (15.46%), German (4.84%), and English (2.47%)

Among PHOTOGRAPHERS

Among photographers, Adolfo Farsari ranks 64 out of 148Before him are William Klein, Abbas, Boris Mikhailov, Ansel Adams, Hiroshi Sugimoto, and Imogen Cunningham. After him are Erich Salomon, Wilson Bentley, Helen Levitt, David Bailey, Karimeh Abbud, and Berry Berenson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1841, Adolfo Farsari ranks 63Before him are Theodor von Oppolzer, Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta, Paul Wallot, Tang Jingsong, Eugen Dücker, and George Turner. After him are Philipp Spitta, Carl Robert Jakobson, Andrejs Pumpurs, John Murray, Federico Zandomeneghi, and Laza Kostić. Among people deceased in 1898, Adolfo Farsari ranks 44Before him are Count Gustav Kálnoky, Tan Sitong, Nikolai Yaroshenko, Louis Laurent Gabriel de Mortillet, Princess Catherine of Württemberg, and Edward Bellamy. After him are Nakahama Manjirō, Théodore Gouvy, Anton Seidl, Constance Lloyd, Louis Buffet, and Tigran Chukhajian.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Adolfo Farsari ranks 2,912 out of 5,161Before him are Leandro Faggin (1933), Pino Donaggio (1941), Marino Sanuto the Younger (1466), Francesco Zuccarelli (1702), Mauro Codussi (1440), and Bruno Platter (1944). After him are Pietro Ottoboni (1667), Marcus Fulvius Nobilior (-300), Margaritus of Brindisi (1149), Corrado Alvaro (1895), Ulric Manfred II of Turin (901), and Luigi Carlo Borromeo (1893).

Among PHOTOGRAPHERS In Italy

Among photographers born in Italy, Adolfo Farsari ranks 3Before him are Felice Beato (1832), and Oliviero Toscani (1942). After him are Paolo Monti (1908).