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Ernst Fuchs

1930 - 2015

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Ernst Fuchs (13 February 1930 – 9 November 2015) was an Austrian painter, draftsman, printmaker, sculptor, architect, stage designer, composer, poet, and one of the founders of the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism. In 1972, he acquired the derelict Otto Wagner Villa in Hütteldorf, which he restored and transformed. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernst Fuchs has received more than 11,426 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Ernst Fuchs is the 1,013th most popular painter (down from 879th in 2019), the 555th most popular biography from Austria (down from 516th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Austrian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Ernst Fuchs ranks 1,013 out of 2,023Before him are Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann, Per Kirkeby, Francesco Furini, Hasegawa Tōhaku, Jean-Jacques Henner, and Gaspar de Crayer. After him are László Mednyánszky, Édouard Detaille, Anna Bilińska, Simon Hollósy, Charles Angrand, and Matthias Stom.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Ernst Fuchs ranks 202Before him are Katherine Jackson, Walter Mischel, John Barth, Clifford Brown, Tadao Kobayashi, and Néstor Almendros. After him are Georges Descrières, Jean Vincent, Károly Grósz, Gholamreza Takhti, Stuart Lewis-Evans, and Sandra Day O'Connor. Among people deceased in 2015, Ernst Fuchs ranks 137Before him are Vicente Aranda, Lesley Gore, Ron Clarke, Harald Nielsen, Esther Brand, and Doris Hart. After him are Roberto M. Levingston, Robert Conquest, Valentin Rasputin, Douglas Tompkins, Franco Interlenghi, and Dick Nanninga.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Ernst Fuchs ranks 555 out of 1,424Before him are Josef Frank (1885), Marietta Blau (1894), Fred Sinowatz (1929), Wilhelm von Mirbach (1871), Berta Karlik (1904), and Josef Krips (1902). After him are Karl Koller (1929), Erich von Hornbostel (1877), Ulrich Seidl (1952), Countess Franziska Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (1813), Georg Rafael Donner (1693), and Franziska Donner (1900).

Among PAINTERS In Austria

Among painters born in Austria, Ernst Fuchs ranks 16Before him are Peter Fendi (1796), Moritz von Schwind (1804), Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger (1805), Wolf Huber (1485), Richard Gerstl (1883), and Joseph Anton Koch (1768). After him are Carl Moll (1861), Tina Blau (1845), Otto Muehl (1925), Franz Defregger (1835), Josef Kriehuber (1800), and Maria Wodzińska (1819).