1883 - 1970
Erich Heckel (31 July 1883 – 27 January 1970) was a German painter and printmaker, and a founding member of the group Die Brücke ("The Bridge") which existed 1905–1913. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Erich Heckel has received more than 222,010 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Erich Heckel is the 436th most popular painter (down from 363rd in 2019), the 1,227th most popular biography from Germany (down from 981st in 2019) and the 39th most popular German Painter.
Erich Heckel was a German artist, who is most famous for his paintings of nudes.
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Among painters, Erich Heckel ranks 436 out of 1,421. Before him are Piero Manzoni, Marianne von Werefkin, Albert Edelfelt, Ernest Meissonier, Orcagna, and Tsuguharu Foujita. After him are Willem van Aelst, Suzuki Harunobu, Hubert Robert, Raoul Hausmann, Aelbert Cuyp, and Giovanni Boldini.
1933 - 1963
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 430
1860 - 1938
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 431
1854 - 1905
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 432
1815 - 1891
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 433
1315 - 1368
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 434
1886 - 1968
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 435
1883 - 1970
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 436
1627 - 1679
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 437
1725 - 1770
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 438
1733 - 1808
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 439
1886 - 1971
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 440
1620 - 1691
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 441
1842 - 1931
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 442
Among people born in 1883, Erich Heckel ranks 56. Before him are Marie Laurencin, Adolph Joffe, Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia, Ida Rubinstein, Alexandros Papagos, and José Clemente Orozco. After him are Kenji Doihara, Ivan Meštrović, Nikolay Krestinsky, Richard von Mises, Bernhard Rust, and Prince Konrad of Bavaria. Among people deceased in 1970, Erich Heckel ranks 55. Before him are Percy Spencer, Barnett Newman, Jean Giono, Elsa Triolet, Maud Lewis, and Pedro Cea. After him are Leslie Groves, Marie-Pierre Kœnig, Elyesa Bazna, Nikolay Shvernik, Toshio Iwatani, and Alfred Newman.
1883 - 1956
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 50
1883 - 1927
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 51
1883 - 1942
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 52
1883 - 1960
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 53
1883 - 1955
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 54
1883 - 1949
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 55
1883 - 1970
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 56
1883 - 1948
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 57
1883 - 1962
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 58
1883 - 1938
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 59
1883 - 1953
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 60
1883 - 1945
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 61
1883 - 1969
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 62
1894 - 1970
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 49
1905 - 1970
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 50
1895 - 1970
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 51
1896 - 1970
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 52
1903 - 1970
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 53
1900 - 1970
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 54
1883 - 1970
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 55
1896 - 1970
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 56
1898 - 1970
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 57
1904 - 1970
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 58
1888 - 1970
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 59
1925 - 1970
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 60
1900 - 1970
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 61
Among people born in Germany, Erich Heckel ranks 1,227 out of 6,142. Before him are Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock (1911), Douglas Sirk (1897), Fabian von Schlabrendorff (1907), Otto II, Duke of Bavaria (1206), Dieter Rams (1932), and Manuel Neuer (1986). After him are Johann II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1570), Johann Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1530), Claudia Schiffer (1970), Gotthard of Hildesheim (960), Max Hoffmann (1869), and Willi Herold (1925).
1911 - 1986
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 1,221
1897 - 1987
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 1,222
1907 - 1980
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 1,223
1206 - 1253
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 1,224
1932 - Present
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 1,225
1986 - Present
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 1,226
1883 - 1970
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 1,227
1570 - 1605
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 1,228
1530 - 1573
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 1,229
1970 - Present
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 1,230
960 - 1038
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 1,231
1869 - 1927
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 1,232
1925 - 1946
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 1,233
Among painters born in Germany, Erich Heckel ranks 39. Before him are Georg Baselitz (1938), Konrad Witz (1400), Max Klinger (1857), Wilhelm Busch (1832), Paula Modersohn-Becker (1876), and Karl Schmidt-Rottluff (1884). After him are Heinz Linge (1913), Anna Maria van Schurman (1607), Anselm Feuerbach (1829), Hans Burgkmair (1473), Wolf Vostell (1932), and Michael Wolgemut (1434).
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 33
1400 - 1446
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 34
1857 - 1920
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 35
1832 - 1908
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 36
1876 - 1907
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 37
1884 - 1976
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 38
1883 - 1970
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 39
1913 - 1980
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 40
1607 - 1678
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 41
1829 - 1880
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 42
1473 - 1531
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 43
1932 - 1998
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 44
1434 - 1519
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 45