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Alexandre Calame

1810 - 1864

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Alexandre Calame (28 May 1810 – 19 March 1864) was a Swiss landscape painter, associated with the Düsseldorf School. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexandre Calame has received more than 56,057 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Alexandre Calame is the 1,091st most popular painter (up from 1,117th in 2019), the 281st most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 295th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Swiss Painter.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.09

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.52

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Alexandre Calame ranks 1,091 out of 2,023. Before him are Adolf Ziegler, François-Hubert Drouais, Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow, Carlo Cignani, Antiphilus, and Daniel Chodowiecki. After him are Xu Beihong, Zhang Daqian, Hans Rottenhammer, Giovanni Battista Crespi, Jeff Wall, and Luis Egidio Meléndez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1810, Alexandre Calame ranks 44. Before him are Oliver Winchester, Louise Colet, Margaret Fuller, Ferdinand David, Pierre Edmond Boissier, and Stanko Vraz. After him are Alexandre Herculano, Wilhelm, Duke of Urach, Norbert Burgmüller, Julian Fontana, Peter Andreas Munch, and L. L. Langstroth. Among people deceased in 1864, Alexandre Calame ranks 35. Before him are Jakob Lorber, Christian Ludwig Brehm, Henryk Dembiński, Jean-Hippolyte Flandrin, El Hadj Umar Tall, and Robert Torrens. After him are Pedro Santana, Luke Howard, Archduke Louis of Austria, Nassau William Senior, Imre Madách, and George M. Dallas.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Alexandre Calame ranks 281 out of 1,015. Before him are Flavio Cotti (1939), Carl Jacob Burckhardt (1891), Numa Droz (1844), Johann II Bernoulli (1710), Karl Schenk (1823), and Emer de Vattel (1714). After him are Jakob Dubs (1822), Arthur Cravan (1887), Adolf Wölfli (1864), Kurt Koch (1950), Henri Druey (1799), and Carl Lutz (1895).

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Among PAINTERS In Switzerland

Among painters born in Switzerland, Alexandre Calame ranks 20. Before him are Charles Gleyre (1806), Théophile Steinlen (1859), Eugène Grasset (1845), Anton Graff (1736), Giovanni Giacometti (1868), and Jacques-Laurent Agasse (1767). After him are Adolf Wölfli (1864), Cuno Amiet (1868), Salomon Gessner (1730), Bertha Wegmann (1847), Urs Graf (1485), and Hans Erni (1909).

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