PAINTER

Bruno Liljefors

1860 - 1939

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Bruno Andreas Liljefors (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈbrʉ̌ːnʊ ˈlɪ̂lːjɛˌfɔʂ] ; 14 May 1860 – 18 December 1939) was a Swedish artist. He is perhaps best known for his nature and animal motifs, especially with dramatic situations. He was the most important and probably most influential Swedish wildlife painter of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bruno Liljefors has received more than 109,430 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Bruno Liljefors is the 708th most popular painter (up from 1,332nd in 2019), the 274th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 517th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Swedish Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Bruno Liljefors ranks 708 out of 2,023Before him are Frans Masereel, Amédée Ozenfant, Franz von Bayros, Eugène Carrière, Moritz von Schwind, and Paula Rego. After him are Giovanna Garzoni, Victorine Meurent, Wu Daozi, Raja Ravi Varma, Pedro Berruguete, and Kolë Idromeno.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1860, Bruno Liljefors ranks 51Before him are Sergey Sazonov, William Kennedy Dickson, Friedrich Naumann, Charles Curtis, Michel Zevaco, and Princess Elisabeth of Thurn and Taxis. After him are Kolë Idromeno, Eleonore Reuss of Köstritz, Grand Duke Dmitry Konstantinovich of Russia, Walter Sickert, Christen C. Raunkiær, and Sunanda Kumariratana. Among people deceased in 1939, Bruno Liljefors ranks 45Before him are Hans Langsdorff, Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, Norman Bethune, Carl Laemmle, Wu Peifu, and Vladimir Shukhov. After him are Grigori Sokolnikov, Armand Călinescu, Kolë Idromeno, Eugen Weidmann, Bronisława Dłuska, and Arthur Rackham.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Bruno Liljefors ranks 274 out of 1,879Before him are Gideon Sundback (1880), Torsten Wiesel (1924), Torbern Bergman (1735), Harry Nyquist (1889), Joey Tempest (1963), and Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland (1982). After him are Börje Salming (1951), Stig Blomqvist (1946), Helge von Koch (1870), Per Wahlöö (1926), Thorbjörn Fälldin (1926), and Oskar Klein (1894).

Among PAINTERS In Sweden

Among painters born in Sweden, Bruno Liljefors ranks 5Before him are Carl Larsson (1853), Hilma af Klint (1862), Alexander Roslin (1718), and John Bauer (1882). After him are Martin van Meytens (1695), Eugène Jansson (1862), Odd Nerdrum (1944), Richard Bergh (1858), Gustaf Cederström (1845), Eva Bonnier (1857), and Fanny Brate (1861).