1853 - 1918
Ferdinand Hodler (March 14, 1853 – May 19, 1918) was one of the best-known Swiss painters of the nineteenth century. His early works were portraits, landscapes, and genre paintings in a realistic style. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ferdinand Hodler has received more than 259,763 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). Ferdinand Hodler is the 227th most popular painter (down from 213th in 2019), the 59th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 55th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Swiss Painter.
Ferdinand Hodler was a Swiss painter. He is most famous for his paintings of the Alps.
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Among painters, Ferdinand Hodler ranks 227 out of 1,421. Before him are Aristide Maillol, Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark, Bernardo Bellotto, Jacopo Bellini, Raoul Dufy, and Jan Matejko. After him are Luca Giordano, Charles-François Daubigny, Giacomo Balla, John Everett Millais, Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, and Lorenzo Lotto.
1861 - 1944
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 221
1656 - 1693
HPI: 64.96
Rank: 222
1721 - 1780
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 223
1396 - 1470
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 224
1877 - 1953
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 225
1838 - 1893
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 226
1853 - 1918
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 227
1634 - 1705
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 228
1817 - 1878
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 229
1871 - 1958
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 230
1829 - 1896
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 231
1824 - 1898
HPI: 64.61
Rank: 232
1480 - 1556
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 233
Among people born in 1853, Ferdinand Hodler ranks 14. Before him are Chulalongkorn, Albrecht Kossel, Aleksei Brusilov, José Martí, Vladimir Solovyov, and Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia. After him are Errico Malatesta, Franz I, Prince of Liechtenstein, Princess Thyra of Denmark, Alphonse Bertillon, Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany, and Oskar Potiorek. Among people deceased in 1918, Ferdinand Hodler ranks 27. Before him are Georgi Plekhanov, Roland Garros, Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine, César Cui, Lavr Kornilov, and Niko Pirosmani. After him are Fanny Kaplan, Edmond Rostand, Paul Vidal de La Blache, Frederick Trump, Ernesto Teodoro Moneta, and Arrigo Boito.
1853 - 1910
HPI: 66.87
Rank: 8
1853 - 1927
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 9
1853 - 1926
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 10
1853 - 1895
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 11
1853 - 1900
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 12
1853 - 1920
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 13
1853 - 1918
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 14
1853 - 1932
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 15
1853 - 1938
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 16
1853 - 1933
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 17
1853 - 1914
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 18
1853 - 1884
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 19
1853 - 1933
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 20
1856 - 1918
HPI: 68.32
Rank: 21
1888 - 1918
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 22
1864 - 1918
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 23
1835 - 1918
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 24
1870 - 1918
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 25
1862 - 1918
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 26
1853 - 1918
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 27
1890 - 1918
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 28
1868 - 1918
HPI: 64.41
Rank: 29
1845 - 1918
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 30
1869 - 1918
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 31
1833 - 1918
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 32
1842 - 1918
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 33
Among people born in Switzerland, Ferdinand Hodler ranks 59 out of 876. Before him are Hans Albert Einstein (1904), Clay Regazzoni (1939), Johann Jakob Balmer (1825), H. R. Giger (1940), Gabriel Cramer (1704), and Friedrich Miescher (1844). After him are Hans Küng (1928), Walter Rudolf Hess (1881), Paul Hermann Müller (1899), Emil Jannings (1884), Alexandre Yersin (1863), and Max Frisch (1911).
1904 - 1973
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 53
1939 - 2006
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 54
1825 - 1898
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 55
1940 - 2014
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 56
1704 - 1752
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 57
1844 - 1895
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 58
1853 - 1918
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 59
1928 - 2021
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 60
1881 - 1973
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 61
1899 - 1965
HPI: 64.29
Rank: 62
1884 - 1950
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 63
1863 - 1943
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 64
1911 - 1991
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 65
Among painters born in Switzerland, Ferdinand Hodler ranks 7. Before him are Paul Klee (1879), Arnold Böcklin (1827), Johannes Itten (1888), Henry Fuseli (1741), Angelica Kauffman (1741), and H. R. Giger (1940). After him are Félix Vallotton (1865), Bernardino Luini (1475), Albert Anker (1831), Jean-Étienne Liotard (1702), Matthäus Merian (1593), and Sophie Taeuber-Arp (1889).
1879 - 1940
HPI: 75.98
Rank: 1
1827 - 1901
HPI: 69.62
Rank: 2
1888 - 1967
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 3
1741 - 1825
HPI: 66.59
Rank: 4
1741 - 1807
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 5
1940 - 2014
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 6
1853 - 1918
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 7
1865 - 1925
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 8
1475 - 1532
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 9
1831 - 1910
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 10
1702 - 1789
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 11
1593 - 1650
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 12
1889 - 1943
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 13