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Ben Shahn

1898 - 1969

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Ben Shahn (September 12, 1898 – March 14, 1969) was an American artist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ben Shahn has received more than 314,874 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Ben Shahn is the 1,466th most popular painter (down from 1,123rd in 2019), the 127th most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 78th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Lithuanian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Ben Shahn ranks 1,466 out of 1,421Before him are Hendrik Voogd, Isaac Oliver, Juan Manuel Blanes, Yannis Tsarouchis, Jens Ferdinand Willumsen, and Thomas Bewick. After him are Artur Grottger, Henry Raeburn, Fyodor Bruni, Karel Škréta, Michał Elwiro Andriolli, and Karl Ferdinand Sohn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Ben Shahn ranks 176Before him are Agnes Ayres, Reino Ragnar Lehto, Erik Abrahamsson, Roald Larsen, Hal B. Wallis, and Georgy Langemak. After him are Allen Woodring, Norman Vincent Peale, Lily Pons, Rosa Chacel, William Astbury, and Blind Willie McTell. Among people deceased in 1969, Ben Shahn ranks 145Before him are Gunnar Andersson, Julius Saaristo, Georges Ronsse, Ludwig Berger, Conrad Albrecht, and Marek Hłasko. After him are Ernst Deutsch, Manuel Plaza, José Piendibene, Chang Taek-sang, Paul Scherrer, and Jim Bellamy.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Ben Shahn ranks 127 out of 287Before him are Vincas Krėvė-Mickevičius (1882), Źmitrok Biadula (1886), Romas Kalanta (1953), Sigitas Tamkevičius (1938), Kārlis Zāle (1888), and Artūras Paulauskas (1953). After him are Michał Elwiro Andriolli (1836), Rimas Kurtinaitis (1960), Aharon Barak (1936), Aušra Augustinavičiūtė (1927), Mordecai Kaplan (1881), and Jurgis Baltrušaitis (1873).

Among PAINTERS In Lithuania

Among painters born in Lithuania, Ben Shahn ranks 9Before him are Jacques Lipchitz (1891), George Maciunas (1931), Varvara Stepanova (1894), Yehuda Pen (1854), Stanisław Witkiewicz (1851), and Lasar Segall (1891). After him are Michał Elwiro Andriolli (1836).