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Charles Laval

1862 - 1894

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Charles Laval (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl laval]; 17 March 1862 – 27 April 1894) was a French painter associated with the Synthetic movement and Pont-Aven School. Laval was born in Paris, and was a contemporary and friend of Paul Gauguin and Vincent van Gogh. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Laval has received more than 73,232 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Charles Laval is the 1,505th most popular painter (down from 1,134th in 2019), the 3,880th most popular biography from France (down from 3,136th in 2019) and the 241st most popular French Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Charles Laval ranks 1,505 out of 2,023Before him are Tomás Maldonado, Teodor Axentowicz, Ivan Grohar, Miklós Barabás, Agnes Martin, and Henry Salt. After him are Aleksandr Gerasimov, Pekka Halonen, Nathan Altman, Tamar Abakelia, Ker-Xavier Roussel, and Joseph-Nicolas Robert-Fleury.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Charles Laval ranks 106Before him are Wilhelm Solf, Marcel Prévost, Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda, Christopher Cradock, Frank Muller, and John de Robeck. After him are Emil von Sauer, Edward Granville Browne, Aleksander Kakowski, Cosmo Duff-Gordon, Hermann Gunkel, and Émile Coste. Among people deceased in 1894, Charles Laval ranks 59Before him are Jubal Early, Juventino Rosas, William Robertson Smith, Juan N. Méndez, Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard, and Maria Deraismes. After him are Gillis Bildt, Caterina Volpicelli, Hilarión Daza, Illarion Pryanishnikov, Emilio Arrieta, and Karl von Blaas.

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In France

Among people born in France, Charles Laval ranks 3,880 out of 6,770Before him are Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan (1933), Jean de Brébeuf (1593), Pierre Poujade (1920), Paul Taffanel (1844), Marie-Eugénie de Jésus (1817), and Michael Vartan (1968). After him are Georgette Leblanc (1869), Virginie Despentes (1969), Lambert I of Nantes (796), Robert, Count of Mortain (1031), Daniel Boulanger (1922), and Hervé Faye (1814).

Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Charles Laval ranks 241Before him are André Gill (1840), Antonin Mercié (1845), Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret (1852), Louis Hersent (1777), Luc-Olivier Merson (1846), and Paul César Helleu (1859). After him are Ker-Xavier Roussel (1867), Jean Broc (1771), Joseph Ducreux (1735), Alphonse Legros (1837), Henri Harpignies (1819), and Maxime Maufra (1861).