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Anton von Werner

1843 - 1915

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Anton Alexander von Werner (9 May 1843 – 4 January 1915) was a German painter and illustrator, best known for his depictions of the Franco-Prussian War and the Unification of Germany, typical of the Naturalist style. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anton von Werner has received more than 181,220 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Anton von Werner is the 543rd most popular painter (up from 595th in 2019), the 1,470th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,628th in 2019) and the 48th most popular German Painter.

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Anton von Werner ranks 543 out of 2,023. Before him are Hishikawa Moronobu, Dirck van Baburen, Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, Parrhasius, Naji al-Ali, and Jost Amman. After him are Guido of Siena, Charles Gleyre, Geertgen tot Sint Jans, Willem Kalf, Albert Bierstadt, and Edmund Leighton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1843, Anton von Werner ranks 28. Before him are Georg von Hertling, Henryk Siemiradzki, Teófilo Braga, Hermann Schwarz, Camillo Sitte, and David Popper. After him are Mariano Rampolla, Mikhail Skobelev, Hans Richter, Infanta Maria Anna of Portugal, Lydia Koidula, and Elizabeth Stride. Among people deceased in 1915, Anton von Werner ranks 21. Before him are Émile Waldteufel, Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Armand Peugeot, Saitō Hajime, James Murray, and Sergei Taneyev. After him are Remy de Gourmont, Arthur Auwers, Nadežda Petrović, Konstantin Makovsky, Archduke Ferdinand Karl of Austria, and Edith Cavell.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Anton von Werner ranks 1,470 out of 7,253. Before him are Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden (1857), Samuel Scheidt (1587), Matilda of Frisia (1024), Werner Best (1903), Johann Eck (1486), and Amschel Mayer Rothschild (1773). After him are Peter Minuit (1589), Johann II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1570), Melitta Bentz (1873), Walter Warlimont (1894), Christian Wulff (1959), and Frederick II, Elector Palatine (1482).

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Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Anton von Werner ranks 48. Before him are Godfrey Kneller (1646), Hannah Höch (1889), Wilhelm Busch (1832), Heinz Linge (1913), Michael Wolgemut (1434), and Georg Baselitz (1938). After him are Albert Bierstadt (1830), Peter von Cornelius (1784), Hans Burgkmair (1473), Joachim von Sandrart (1606), Maria Reiter (1911), and Heinrich Füger (1751).

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