1887 - 1914
August Robert Ludwig Macke (3 January 1887 – 26 September 1914) was a German Expressionist painter. He was one of the leading members of the German Expressionist group Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider). He lived during a particularly active time for German art: he saw the development of the main German Expressionist movements as well as the arrival of the successive avant-garde movements which were forming in the rest of Europe. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of August Macke has received more than 376,111 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). August Macke is the 254th most popular painter (down from 225th in 2019), the 660th most popular biography from Germany (down from 590th in 2019) and the 19th most popular German Painter.
August Macke was a German painter who was most famous for his paintings of landscapes and still lifes.
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Among painters, August Macke ranks 254 out of 1,421. Before him are Sebastiano del Piombo, Kees van Dongen, Francesco Guardi, Rosso Fiorentino, Gentile da Fabriano, and Francesco Hayez. After him are Franz Xaver Winterhalter, Domenichino, Orazio Gentileschi, Jan van Goyen, Helene Schjerfbeck, and Luigi Russolo.
1485 - 1547
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 248
1877 - 1968
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 249
1712 - 1793
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 250
1494 - 1540
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 251
1370 - 1427
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 252
1791 - 1882
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 253
1887 - 1914
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 254
1805 - 1873
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 255
1581 - 1641
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 256
1563 - 1639
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 257
1596 - 1656
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 258
1862 - 1946
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 259
1885 - 1947
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 260
Among people born in 1887, August Macke ranks 34. Before him are Nikolai Vavilov, Nadia Boulanger, Lothar Rendulic, Wolfgang Köhler, James B. Sumner, and Kurt Schwitters. After him are John Reed, Leopold Ružička, Erich Mendelsohn, Julian Huxley, René Cassin, and Luís Filipe, Prince Royal of Portugal. Among people deceased in 1914, August Macke ranks 15. Before him are Paul Heyse, Carol I of Romania, August Weismann, Jean Jaurès, Georg Trakl, and Ismail Gaspirali. After him are Maximilian von Spee, Eugen Böhm von Bawerk, Eduard Suess, Ambrose Bierce, Alphonse Bertillon, and Alexander Samsonov.
1887 - 1943
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 28
1887 - 1979
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 29
1887 - 1971
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 30
1887 - 1967
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 31
1887 - 1955
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 32
1887 - 1948
HPI: 63.76
Rank: 33
1887 - 1914
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 34
1887 - 1920
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 35
1887 - 1976
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 36
1887 - 1953
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 37
1887 - 1975
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 38
1887 - 1976
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 39
1887 - 1908
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 40
1830 - 1914
HPI: 69.55
Rank: 9
1839 - 1914
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 10
1834 - 1914
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 11
1859 - 1914
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 12
1887 - 1914
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 13
1851 - 1914
HPI: 64.25
Rank: 14
1887 - 1914
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 15
1861 - 1914
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 16
1851 - 1914
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 17
1831 - 1914
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 18
1842 - 1914
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 19
1853 - 1914
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 20
1859 - 1914
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 21
Among people born in Germany, August Macke ranks 660 out of 6,142. Before him are Hugo Ball (1886), Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1818), James Last (1929), Hugo Junkers (1859), Heinrich Otto Wieland (1877), and Kurt Schwitters (1887). After him are John William Friso, Prince of Orange (1687), George William, Elector of Brandenburg (1595), Erich Mielke (1907), Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1805), Princess Charlotte of Prussia (1860), and Ottmar Hitzfeld (1949).
1886 - 1927
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 654
1818 - 1893
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 655
1929 - 2015
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 656
1859 - 1935
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 657
1877 - 1957
HPI: 63.76
Rank: 658
1887 - 1948
HPI: 63.76
Rank: 659
1887 - 1914
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 660
1687 - 1711
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 661
1595 - 1640
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 662
1907 - 2000
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 663
1805 - 1873
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 664
1860 - 1919
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 665
1949 - Present
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 666
Among painters born in Germany, August Macke ranks 19. Before him are Emil Nolde (1867), Lucas Cranach the Younger (1515), Hans Baldung (1484), George Grosz (1893), Franz Stuck (1863), and Hans von Aachen (1552). After him are Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1805), Max Beckmann (1884), Anselm Kiefer (1945), Philipp Otto Runge (1777), Hendrik Goltzius (1558), and Carl Spitzweg (1808).
1867 - 1956
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 13
1515 - 1586
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 14
1484 - 1545
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 15
1893 - 1959
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 16
1863 - 1928
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 17
1552 - 1615
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 18
1887 - 1914
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 19
1805 - 1873
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 20
1884 - 1950
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 21
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 22
1777 - 1810
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 23
1558 - 1617
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 24
1808 - 1885
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 25