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Carl-Henning Pedersen

1913 - 2007

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Carl-Henning Pedersen (23 September 1913 – 20 February 2007) was a Danish painter and a key member of the COBRA movement. He was known as the "Scandinavian Chagall", and was one of the leading Danish artists of the second half of the 20th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carl-Henning Pedersen has received more than 35,774 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Carl-Henning Pedersen is the 1,480th most popular painter (down from 1,350th in 2019), the 385th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 372nd in 2019) and the 21st most popular Danish Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Carl-Henning Pedersen ranks 1,480 out of 2,023Before him are José de Madrazo y Agudo, Anna Lea Merritt, Rockwell Kent, Christian Rohlfs, J. C. Leyendecker, and Frederick Arthur Bridgman. After him are Domenico di Bartolo, Martinus Rørbye, Albert Namatjira, Christian Albrecht Jensen, Ivan Marchuk, and Eugen Schüfftan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Carl-Henning Pedersen ranks 195Before him are Tokutaro Ukon, Gina Bachauer, Hans-Diedrich von Tiesenhausen, Mark Robson, Mary Kenneth Keller, and Walter Andreas Schwarz. After him are Kalpana Datta, Gheorghe Apostol, Julius Döpfner, Rudolf Noack, Vicente Calderón, and Geraldine Fitzgerald. Among people deceased in 2007, Carl-Henning Pedersen ranks 205Before him are Walter Kempowski, Néstor Rossi, Mark St. John, Jörg Immendorff, Nicolae Dobrin, and Paek Nam-sun. After him are Georg Buschner, Jean Stablinski, Jan Wolkers, Lloyd Alexander, Kembo Uba Kembo, and Liviu Librescu.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Carl-Henning Pedersen ranks 385 out of 1,032Before him are Svend Asmussen (1916), Bodil Joensen (1944), Viggo Kampmann (1910), Carl Lange (1834), Ari Behn (1972), and Anders Sandøe Ørsted (1778). After him are Nikolaj Lie Kaas (1973), Trine Dyrholm (1972), William Wain Prior (1876), Julius Petersen (1839), Jon Dahl Tomasson (1976), and Mogens Lykketoft (1946).

Among PAINTERS In Denmark

Among painters born in Denmark, Carl-Henning Pedersen ranks 21Before him are Peder Mørk Mønsted (1859), Christen Købke (1810), Paul Gustav Fischer (1860), Per Kirkeby (1938), Laurits Tuxen (1853), and Christian August Lorentzen (1749). After him are Kristian Zahrtmann (1843), Wilhelm Bendz (1804), Theodor Philipsen (1840), L. A. Ring (1854), Jens Ferdinand Willumsen (1864), and Viggo Johansen (1851).