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Alberto Burri

1915 - 1995

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Alberto Burri (12 March 1915 – 13 February 1995; Italian pronunciation: [alˈbɛrto ˈburri]) was an Italian visual artist, painter, sculptor, and physician based in Città di Castello. He is associated with the matterism of the European informal art movement and described his style as a polymaterialist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alberto Burri has received more than 216,288 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Alberto Burri is the 1,047th most popular painter (up from 1,171st in 2019), the 2,505th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,699th in 2019) and the 211th most popular Italian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Alberto Burri ranks 1,047 out of 2,023Before him are Gabriel von Max, Simone Peterzano, Li Tang, Lucas van Valckenborch, Polidoro da Caravaggio, and Iaia. After him are Jean-François Raffaëlli, Evel Knievel, Aelbrecht Bouts, Jan Miense Molenaer, Niccolò Antonio Colantonio, and Othon Friesz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1915, Alberto Burri ranks 106Before him are John Vorster, Richard Hamming, Tim, Artur London, Marais Viljoen, and Evgeny Lifshitz. After him are Paul Castellano, John Profumo, Herma Bauma, Ghulam Ishaq Khan, Edmond O'Brien, and Willie Dixon. Among people deceased in 1995, Alberto Burri ranks 117Before him are Erik Nilsson, Matti Pellonpää, Ken Saro-Wiwa, Vladimír Dzurilla, Viktoria Brezhneva, and Albert W. Tucker. After him are Edith Pargeter, Józef Maria Bocheński, James Samuel Coleman, James Herriot, Jerry Garcia, and Abdul Ali Mazari.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Alberto Burri ranks 2,505 out of 5,161Before him are Riccardo Fogli (1947), Juliana Falconieri (1270), Guido Masetti (1907), Alda Merini (1931), Quintus Caecilius Metellus (-300), and Simone Peterzano (1540). After him are Massimo Bonini (1959), Pietro Anastasi (1948), Pietro Mocenigo (1406), Cristoforo Buondelmonti (1385), Vasco Rossi (1952), and Franco Interlenghi (1931).

Among PAINTERS In Italy

Among painters born in Italy, Alberto Burri ranks 211Before him are Carlo Saraceni (1579), Taddeo Zuccari (1529), Marco Basaiti (1470), Mario Minniti (1577), Francesco Furini (1603), and Simone Peterzano (1540). After him are Barbara Longhi (1552), Davide Ghirlandaio (1452), Plautilla Nelli (1524), Massimo Stanzione (1585), Romaine Brooks (1874), and Moretto da Brescia (1498).