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André Masson

1896 - 1987

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André-Aimé-René Masson [andʁe aime ʁene masɔ̃] (4 January 1896 – 28 October 1987) was a French artist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of André Masson has received more than 309,024 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). André Masson is the 398th most popular painter (down from 376th in 2019), the 1,262nd most popular biography from France (down from 1,232nd in 2019) and the 87th most popular French Painter.

André Masson was a French artist who was most famous for his paintings and drawings that were influenced by the surrealist movement.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, André Masson ranks 398 out of 2,023. Before him are Bartholomeus Spranger, Ferdinand Bol, Thomas Cole, Gino Severini, Frederic Edwin Church, and Jules Chéret. After him are Max Klinger, Shitao, Eva Gonzalès, Asger Jorn, Tom of Finland, and Andrea Solari.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, André Masson ranks 50. Before him are Herbert Backe, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Gottlob Berger, Robert S. Mulliken, Mamie Eisenhower, and Nikolay Semyonov. After him are Wallace Carothers, Paulino Alcántara, Friedrich Hund, Léon Theremin, Kenji Miyazawa, and Soghomon Tehlirian. Among people deceased in 1987, André Masson ranks 35. Before him are Jean Anouilh, Andrés Segovia, Joseph Campbell, Nobusuke Kishi, Jaco Pastorius, and Didier Pironi. After him are Einar Gerhardsen, Douglas Sirk, Luis Federico Leloir, Peter Tosh, Erskine Caldwell, and Américo Tomás.

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In France

Among people born in France, André Masson ranks 1,262 out of 6,770. Before him are Arthur III, Duke of Brittany (1393), Clément Ader (1841), Philipp Spener (1635), Charles Adolphe Wurtz (1817), Jules Chéret (1836), and Guy, Count of Flanders (1226). After him are Jean Marc Gaspard Itard (1774), Aimé Jacquet (1941), Princess Maria Amélia of Brazil (1831), Jean-Pierre Serre (1926), Joël Robuchon (1945), and Philippe Petit (1949).

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Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, André Masson ranks 87. Before him are Édouard Vuillard (1868), Marie Laurencin (1883), Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson (1767), Armand Guillaumin (1841), François Clouet (1510), and Jules Chéret (1836). After him are Eva Gonzalès (1849), Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (1827), Bernard Buffet (1928), Yves Tanguy (1900), Jean-Baptiste Regnault (1754), and Françoise Gilot (1921).

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