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Alfred Kubin

1877 - 1959

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Alfred Leopold Isidor Kubin (10 April 1877 – 20 August 1959) was an Austrian printmaker, illustrator, and occasional writer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alfred Kubin has received more than 336,243 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Alfred Kubin is the 1,154th most popular writer (up from 1,168th in 2019), the 135th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 127th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Czech Writer.

Alfred Kubin is most famous for his dark and macabre drawings, which often depict the psychological and physical horrors of the human condition.

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  • 340k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.89

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Alfred Kubin ranks 1,154 out of 5,755. Before him are Nathalie Sarraute, Paul Scarron, Rosalía de Castro, Michel Tournier, Jean M. Auel, and Robert Wilson. After him are Jean Giono, Odoric of Pordenone, Danielle Steel, Judah Leon Abravanel, Claudius Aelianus, and Hans Urs von Balthasar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1877, Alfred Kubin ranks 32. Before him are Niceto Alcalá-Zamora, Ernst von Dohnányi, Plutarco Elías Calles, Aga Khan III, Gabriele Münter, and Enrico De Nicola. After him are Rudolf Hilferding, Ulrich Salchow, Mykola Leontovych, Emil Abderhalden, Otto Gross, and Henry Norris Russell. Among people deceased in 1959, Alfred Kubin ranks 31. Before him are Raphael Lemkin, Infanta Maria Antonia of Portugal, John Foster Dulles, Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax, Cecil B. DeMille, and Enrico De Nicola. After him are Mario Lanza, Wanda Landowska, Rudolf Caracciola, Ernest Bloch, Sidney Bechet, and Olga Knipper.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Alfred Kubin ranks 135 out of 973. Before him are Josef Mysliveček (1737), Bretislav I (1005), Eduard Hanslick (1825), Julius Fučík (1872), Vladislaus II, Duke of Bohemia (1110), and Cosmas of Prague (1045). After him are Rudolf Slánský (1901), Balthasar Neumann (1687), Karel Schwarzenberg (1937), Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein (1840), Wenceslaus I, Duke of Luxembourg (1337), and Ottokar Czernin (1872).

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Among WRITERS In Czechia

Among writers born in Czechia, Alfred Kubin ranks 16. Before him are Karl Kraus (1874), Jaroslav Seifert (1901), Julius Fučík (1903), Adalbert Stifter (1805), Jan Neruda (1834), and Cosmas of Prague (1045). After him are Josef Čapek (1887), Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach (1830), Otfried Preußler (1923), Petr Ginz (1928), Martin of Opava (1300), and Egon Kisch (1885).

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