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Daniel Hopfer

1470 - 1536

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Daniel Hopfer (c. 1470 – 1536) was a German artist who is widely believed to have been the first to use etching in printmaking, at the end of the 15th century. He also worked in woodcut. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Daniel Hopfer has received more than 83,926 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Daniel Hopfer is the 78th most popular artist, the 4,397th most popular biography from Germany and the 11th most popular German Artist.

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Among ARTISTS

Among artists, Daniel Hopfer ranks 78 out of 125Before him are Lado Gudiashvili, Mary Blair, Aleksandr Golovin, Heorhiy Narbut, Antonie Brentano, and Annette Messager. After him are Bas Jan Ader, Dan Graham, Carolee Schneemann, Vlado Goreski, Martha Rosler, and Maud Wagner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1470, Daniel Hopfer ranks 27Before him are Gonzalo Guerrero, Marco Basaiti, Bartolomeo Tromboncino, Bernardo Dovizi, Fernão de Loronha, and Willibald Pirckheimer. After him are Polydore Vergil, and Quli Qutb Shah. Among people deceased in 1536, Daniel Hopfer ranks 23Before him are Ibn Kemal, Jacob Hutter, Felice della Rovere, Bernhard III, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Juan Pizarro, and Marino Sanuto the Younger. After him is Hector Boece.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Daniel Hopfer ranks 4,397 out of 7,253Before him are Heinrich von Sybel (1817), Sonja Graf (1908), Thomas Quasthoff (1959), Helmut Käutner (1908), Gustav von Alvensleben (1803), and August Wilhelm Iffland (1759). After him are Heide Rosendahl (1947), E. O. Plauen (1903), Ole Borch (1626), Carl Koldewey (1837), Robert Franz (1815), and Heinrich von Gagern (1799).

Among ARTISTS In Germany

Among artists born in Germany, Daniel Hopfer ranks 11Before him are Ulay (1943), Bernt Notke (1435), Méret Oppenheim (1913), John Heartfield (1891), Marianne Brandt (1893), and Gunta Stölzl (1897).