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Charles R. Knight

1874 - 1953

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Charles Robert Knight (October 21, 1874 – April 15, 1953) was an American wildlife and paleoartist best known for his detailed paintings of dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals. His works have been reproduced in many books and are currently on display at several major museums in the United States. One of his most famous works is a mural of Tyrannosaurus and Triceratops, which helped establish the two dinosaurs as "mortal enemies" in popular culture. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles R. Knight has received more than 249,032 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Charles R. Knight is the 1,568th most popular painter (down from 1,358th in 2019), the 6,856th most popular biography from United States (up from 7,217th in 2019) and the 97th most popular American Painter.

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  • 19

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  • 3.01

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Charles R. Knight ranks 1,568 out of 1,421. Before him are Aristarkh Lentulov, Elizabeth Thompson, Vladimir Dimitrov, Basawan, Charles Willson Peale, and Claude Renoir. After him are Ruth Smith, Clyfford Still, Thomas Hart Benton, Viktor Madarász, Peter Perez Burdett, and John Russell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1874, Charles R. Knight ranks 167. Before him are Arthur Meighen, Oskari Mantere, Jan Černý, Carl Størmer, Lucien Démanet, and Janko Jesenský. After him are Sergey Lebedev, Launceston Elliot, Paul Van Asbroeck, Eugène Balme, Mary Garden, and Josef Lhévinne. Among people deceased in 1953, Charles R. Knight ranks 134. Before him are Eduard Künneke, Karel Domin, Rudolph Schindler, Kaarlo Koskelo, Maud Gonne, and Milovan Jakšić. After him are James J. Jeffries, Annie Kenney, Reginald Wingate, Manoelzinho, Antonio Conte, and Robert A. Taft.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charles R. Knight ranks 6,856 out of 18,182. Before him are Randy Johnson (1963), Larry McMurtry (1936), William Stevenson (1900), Norman Joseph Woodland (1921), Mildred Gillars (1900), and Theodore Freeman (1930). After him are Gil Birmingham (1953), Mildred Davis (1901), Kenneth Lay (1942), Bob Kiesel (1911), Ashley Benson (1989), and George Floyd (1973).

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Among PAINTERS In United States

Among painters born in United States, Charles R. Knight ranks 97. Before him are Kay Sage (1898), David Smith (1906), Joan Mitchell (1925), Kenneth Noland (1924), Edward Ruscha (1937), and Charles Willson Peale (1741). After him are Clyfford Still (1904), Thomas Hart Benton (1889), George Inness (1825), Charles Sheeler (1883), Abbott Handerson Thayer (1849), and John Marin (1870).

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