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Constantin Meunier

1831 - 1905

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Constantin Meunier (12 April 1831 – 4 April 1905) was a Belgian painter and sculptor. He made an important contribution to the development of modern art by elevating the image of the industrial worker, docker and miner to an icon of modernity. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Constantin Meunier has received more than 76,471 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Constantin Meunier is the 519th most popular painter (down from 443rd in 2019), the 179th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 159th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Belgian Painter.

Constantin Meunier is most famous for his paintings of coal miners and steel workers.

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  • 58.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.00

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Constantin Meunier ranks 519 out of 1,421. Before him are Giuseppe Crespi, Hannah Höch, Salomon van Ruysdael, Thomas Cole, Mikhail Larionov, and Theodor Kittelsen. After him are Pieter Lastman, Carlo Dolci, Michael Sittow, Hugo Simberg, Thomas Lawrence, and Clara Peeters.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1831, Constantin Meunier ranks 27. Before him are Nikolai Leskov, Princess Maria Amélia of Brazil, Maximilian Anton, Hereditary Prince of Thurn and Taxis, Victorien Sardou, Ilya Ulyanov, and Isabella Bird. After him are Anna Leonowens, Othniel Charles Marsh, Paul Durand-Ruel, Nikolai Ge, Peter Nicolai Arbo, and Nadezhda von Meck. Among people deceased in 1905, Constantin Meunier ranks 19. Before him are Élisée Reclus, Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, Walther Flemming, Albert Edelfelt, Josip Juraj Strossmayer, and Alois Riegl. After him are Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria, Hudson Taylor, Ivan Sechenov, Alphonse Allais, Oswald Achenbach, and Albert von Kölliker.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Constantin Meunier ranks 179 out of 1,019. Before him are Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant (1859), Georges Rodenbach (1855), Catharina van Hemessen (1528), Eric Gerets (1954), Jan Matsys (1509), and Godfried Danneels (1933). After him are Gaston IV, Count of Foix (1422), Clara Peeters (1594), Raymond Goethals (1921), Paul Otlet (1868), Roelant Savery (1576), and Wilfried Martens (1936).

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Among PAINTERS In Belgium

Among painters born in Belgium, Constantin Meunier ranks 31. Before him are Fernand Khnopff (1858), Bartholomeus Spranger (1546), Bernard van Orley (1487), Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759), Catharina van Hemessen (1528), and Jan Matsys (1509). After him are Clara Peeters (1594), Roelant Savery (1576), Melchior Broederlam (1355), Théo van Rysselberghe (1862), Pierre Alechinsky (1927), and Justus van Gent (1430).

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