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Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg

1783 - 1853

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Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg (2 January 1783 – 22 July 1853) was a Danish painter. He was born in Blåkrog in the Duchy of Schleswig (now in Aabenraa Municipality, in the southern part of Jutland in Denmark). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg has received more than 186,787 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg is the 527th most popular painter (up from 531st in 2019), the 153rd most popular biography from Denmark (up from 154th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Danish Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg ranks 527 out of 1,421Before him are Carlo Dolci, Michael Sittow, Hugo Simberg, Thomas Lawrence, Clara Peeters, and Willem Kalf. After him are Kunisada, Philips Wouwerman, Jules Joseph Lefebvre, John William Godward, Roelant Savery, and Hans Bellmer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1783, Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg ranks 14Before him are Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia, N. F. S. Grundtvig, Archduke Rainer Joseph of Austria, Vasily Zhukovsky, Friedrich Sertürner, and Catharina of Württemberg. After him are Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Prince Wilhelm of Prussia, François Magendie, Roustam Raza, William Sturgeon, and Augustus, Grand Duke of Oldenburg. Among people deceased in 1853, Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg ranks 9Before him are François Arago, Ludwig Tieck, Archduke Rainer Joseph of Austria, Georg Friedrich Grotefend, Princess Maria Amélia of Brazil, and Bezmiâlem Sultan. After him are Matteo Carcassi, Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Józef Maria Hoene-Wroński, Leopold Gmelin, Juan Donoso Cortés, and Christian Leopold von Buch.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg ranks 153 out of 893Before him are Michael Ancher (1849), Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scotland (1456), Bent Larsen (1935), Johann Karl Ehrenfried Kegel (1784), Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt (1659), and Morten Olsen (1949). After him are Anne Sophie Reventlow (1693), Princess Margaret of Denmark (1895), Vilhelm Thomsen (1842), Jesper Christensen (1948), Gabriel Axel (1918), and Carl Bloch (1834).

Among PAINTERS In Denmark

Among painters born in Denmark, Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg ranks 9Before him are Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark (1656), Vilhelm Hammershøi (1864), Nicolai Abildgaard (1743), Anna Ancher (1859), Kurt Westergaard (1935), and Michael Ancher (1849). After him are Carl Bloch (1834), Asger Jorn (1914), Jens Juel (1745), Marie Krøyer (1867), Christen Købke (1810), and Per Kirkeby (1938).