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Andreas Achenbach

1815 - 1910

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Andreas Achenbach (29 September 1815 – 1 April 1910) was a German landscape and seascape painter in the Romantic style. He is considered to be one of the founders of the Düsseldorf School. His brother, Oswald, was also a well known landscape painter. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andreas Achenbach has received more than 105,424 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Andreas Achenbach is the 635th most popular painter (up from 651st in 2019), the 1,705th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,796th in 2019) and the 61st most popular German Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Andreas Achenbach ranks 635 out of 2,023Before him are Francisco Pacheco, Nicolaes Maes, Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, Palma il Giovane, Lippo Memmi, and Agnolo Gaddi. After him are Jean-Paul Laurens, Théo van Rysselberghe, Jacques Lipchitz, Altichiero, Boris Kustodiev, and Valentin de Boulogne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1815, Andreas Achenbach ranks 19Before him are Ľudovít Štúr, Josip Juraj Strossmayer, Lorenz von Stein, Ernest Meissonier, Giuseppina Strepponi, and Pierre Napoléon Bonaparte. After him are Constantin von Tischendorf, Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Princess Elisabeth of Prussia, Anthony Trollope, and Eugène Marin Labiche. Among people deceased in 1910, Andreas Achenbach ranks 39Before him are Richard Abegg, Auguste Charlois, Alexander Agassiz, Henri-Edmond Cross, Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres, and Boutros Ghali. After him are Charles Rolls, Eliza Orzeszkowa, Osman Hamdi Bey, Reginald Doherty, Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Alençon, and Maria Konopnicka.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Andreas Achenbach ranks 1,705 out of 7,253Before him are Philipp Ludwig, Count Palatine of Neuburg (1547), Heino (1938), Franz Xaver Messerschmidt (1736), John Heartfield (1891), Hans Albert (1921), and Joschka Fischer (1948). After him are Gisela of Swabia (990), Hans Berger (1873), Christian Thielemann (1959), Uri Avnery (1923), Albrecht Penck (1858), and Maurice de Hirsch (1831).

Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Andreas Achenbach ranks 61Before him are Joos van Cleve (1485), Oswald Achenbach (1827), Wolf Vostell (1932), Erwin Bowien (1899), Felix Nussbaum (1904), and Ludolf Bakhuizen (1630). After him are Karl von Piloty (1826), Max Pechstein (1881), Charlotte Salomon (1917), Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein (1751), Bettina Heinen-Ayech (1937), and Hans Hartung (1904).