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Eugène Jansson

1862 - 1915

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Eugène Fredrik Jansson (18 March 1862, Stockholm – 15 June 1915, Nacka) was a Swedish painter known for his night-time land- and cityscapes dominated by shades of blue. Towards the end of his life, from about 1904, he mainly painted male nudes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eugène Jansson has received more than 70,331 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Eugène Jansson is the 1,195th most popular painter (down from 1,081st in 2019), the 433rd most popular biography from Sweden (down from 396th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Swedish Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Eugène Jansson ranks 1,195 out of 2,023Before him are Henriëtte Ronner-Knip, Richard Estes, Willem Pieterszoon Buytewech, José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior, Josef Mánes, and Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta. After him are Cuno Amiet, Cassius Marcellus Coolidge, Guariento di Arpo, Theodoor Rombouts, Louis Marcoussis, and Willem Drost.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Eugène Jansson ranks 87Before him are Vilhelm Bjerknes, Maurice Emmanuel, Abram Arkhipov, Movses Silikyan, Vladimir Burtsev, and Agnes Pockels. After him are Bajram Curri, Tang Shaoyi, Prince Alfons of Bavaria, Alexander Trepov, Émile Mâle, and Carl Charlier. Among people deceased in 1915, Eugène Jansson ranks 64Before him are Inoue Kaoru, Hugo Schiff, Daniel Varoujan, Joe Hill, Adolphe Pégoud, and Arthur Hughes. After him are Serafino Vannutelli, Ruben Sevak, Emil Rathenau, Morgan Robertson, Stojan Novaković, and Fanny Crosby.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Eugène Jansson ranks 433 out of 1,879Before him are Jacob Georg Agardh (1813), Margot Wallström (1954), Sixten Jernberg (1929), Olof Swartz (1760), Carl Johan Thyselius (1811), and Lars Gustafsson (1936). After him are Emma Wiklund (1968), Johan David Åkerblad (1763), Gunnar Ekelöf (1907), Odd Nerdrum (1944), Jan Johansson (1931), and Gösta Pettersson (1940).

Among PAINTERS In Sweden

Among painters born in Sweden, Eugène Jansson ranks 7Before him are Carl Larsson (1853), Hilma af Klint (1862), Alexander Roslin (1718), John Bauer (1882), Bruno Liljefors (1860), and Martin van Meytens (1695). After him are Odd Nerdrum (1944), Richard Bergh (1858), Gustaf Cederström (1845), Eva Bonnier (1857), Fanny Brate (1861), and Mårten Eskil Winge (1825).