500 BC - 460 BC
Apollodorus Skiagraphos (Greek: Ἀπολλόδωρος ὁ σκιαγράφος) was an influential Ancient Greek painter of the 5th century BC whose work has since been entirely lost. Apollodorus left a technique behind known as skiagraphia, a way to easily produce shadow, that affected the works not only of his contemporaries but also of later generations. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Apollodorus has received more than 129,848 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Apollodorus is the 723rd most popular painter (down from 632nd in 2019), the 390th most popular biography from Greece (down from 365th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Greek Painter.
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Among painters, Apollodorus ranks 723 out of 1,421. Before him are Sidney Paget, Paula Rego, Carle Vernet, Jean-Baptiste Oudry, Will Sampson, and Michiel Coxie. After him are Hans Richter, Takashi Murakami, Charlotte Salomon, Julian Schnabel, Roberto Ferruzzi, and Ramon Casas.
1860 - 1908
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 717
1935 - 2022
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 718
1758 - 1836
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 719
1686 - 1755
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 720
1933 - 1987
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 721
1499 - 1592
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 722
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 723
1888 - 1976
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 724
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 725
1917 - 1943
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 726
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 727
1853 - 1934
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 728
1866 - 1932
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 729
Among people born in 500 BC, Apollodorus ranks 51. Before him are Agatharchus, Telesilla, Cebes, Hippo, Cephisodotus the Elder, and Calamis. After him are Antalcidas, Agoracritus, Callimachus, Gylippus, Chabrias, and Lamachus. Among people deceased in 460 BC, Apollodorus ranks 11. Before him are Pharnabazus II, Diagoras of Rhodes, Agatharchus, Telesilla, Hippo, and Calamis. After him are Callimachus, Gylippus, Achaemenes, Thrasybulus of Syracuse, Sophron, and Pharnaces II of Phrygia.
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 45
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 46
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 47
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 48
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 49
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 50
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 51
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 52
500 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 53
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 54
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 55
500 BC - 357 BC
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 56
500 BC - 414 BC
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 57
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 5
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 6
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 7
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 8
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 9
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 10
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 11
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 12
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 13
600 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 14
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 15
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 16
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 17
Among people born in Greece, Apollodorus ranks 390 out of 936. Before him are Phaedon Gizikis (1917), Aristo of Chios (-300), Meleager (-320), Albert Cohen (1895), Constantine Phaulkon (1647), and Stavros Niarchos (1909). After him are Aspasia Manos (1896), Eleni Karaindrou (1941), Antalcidas (-500), Aristobulus of Cassandreia (-375), Cleombrotus (-600), and Michail Stasinopoulos (1903).
1917 - 1999
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 384
300 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 385
320 BC - 279 BC
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 386
1895 - 1981
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 387
1647 - 1688
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 388
1909 - 1996
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 389
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 390
1896 - 1972
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 391
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 392
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 393
375 BC - 301 BC
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 394
600 BC - 480 BC
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 395
1903 - 2002
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 396
Among painters born in Greece, Apollodorus ranks 5. Before him are El Greco (1541), Giorgio de Chirico (1888), Jannis Kounellis (1936), and Agatharchus (-500). After him are Nikolaos Gyzis (1842), Euphranor (-301), Achilles Painter (-470), Amasis Painter (-550), Nikiforos Lytras (1832), Yannis Tsarouchis (1910), and Thalia Flora-Karavia (1871).
1541 - 1614
HPI: 80.36
Rank: 1
1888 - 1978
HPI: 70.07
Rank: 2
1936 - 2017
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 3
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 4
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 5
1842 - 1901
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 6
301 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 7
470 BC - 425 BC
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 8
550 BC - 510 BC
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 9
1832 - 1904
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 10
1910 - 1989
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 11
1871 - 1960
HPI: 42.01
Rank: 12