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 203,651 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Ferdinand Hodler is the 213th most popular painter (down from 205th in 2019), the 55th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 56th in 2019) and the 6th 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 213 out of 1,428. Before him are Pietro da Cortona, Andrea Pozzo, Gerard van Honthorst, Andrea del Castagno, Agostino Carracci, and Pierre Puvis de Chavannes. After him are Rosso Fiorentino, Charles-François Daubigny, Niko Pirosmani, Antonio del Pollaiolo, Lucas van Leyden, and Maud Lewis.
1596 - 1669
HPI: 73.29
Rank: 207
1642 - 1709
HPI: 73.23
Rank: 208
1592 - 1656
HPI: 73.21
Rank: 209
1420 - 1457
HPI: 73.18
Rank: 210
1557 - 1602
HPI: 73.18
Rank: 211
1824 - 1898
HPI: 73.09
Rank: 212
1853 - 1918
HPI: 73.05
Rank: 213
1494 - 1540
HPI: 73.02
Rank: 214
1817 - 1878
HPI: 72.95
Rank: 215
1862 - 1918
HPI: 72.91
Rank: 216
1429 - 1498
HPI: 72.90
Rank: 217
1494 - 1533
HPI: 72.88
Rank: 218
1903 - 1970
HPI: 72.86
Rank: 219
Among people born in 1853, Ferdinand Hodler ranks 12. Before him are Chulalongkorn, Aleksei Brusilov, Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca, Carl Larsson, José Martí, and Vladimir Solovyov. After him are Albrecht Kossel, Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia, Errico Malatesta, Hans Christian Gram, Alphonse Bertillon, and Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar. Among people deceased in 1918, Ferdinand Hodler ranks 29. Before him are César Cui, Lavr Kornilov, Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine, Roland Garros, Fanny Kaplan, and Edmond Rostand. After him are Niko Pirosmani, Frank Wedekind, Arrigo Boito, Hermann Cohen, Frederick Trump, and Paul Vidal de La Blache.
1853 - 1910
HPI: 75.43
Rank: 6
1853 - 1926
HPI: 75.04
Rank: 7
1853 - 1931
HPI: 74.99
Rank: 8
1853 - 1919
HPI: 74.41
Rank: 9
1853 - 1895
HPI: 74.27
Rank: 10
1853 - 1900
HPI: 73.31
Rank: 11
1853 - 1918
HPI: 73.05
Rank: 12
1853 - 1927
HPI: 72.97
Rank: 13
1853 - 1920
HPI: 72.70
Rank: 14
1853 - 1932
HPI: 72.53
Rank: 15
1853 - 1938
HPI: 71.64
Rank: 16
1853 - 1914
HPI: 71.51
Rank: 17
1853 - 1907
HPI: 71.28
Rank: 18
1835 - 1918
HPI: 75.32
Rank: 23
1870 - 1918
HPI: 74.84
Rank: 24
1864 - 1918
HPI: 74.42
Rank: 25
1888 - 1918
HPI: 74.03
Rank: 26
1890 - 1918
HPI: 73.52
Rank: 27
1868 - 1918
HPI: 73.27
Rank: 28
1853 - 1918
HPI: 73.05
Rank: 29
1862 - 1918
HPI: 72.91
Rank: 30
1864 - 1918
HPI: 71.50
Rank: 31
1842 - 1918
HPI: 71.46
Rank: 32
1842 - 1918
HPI: 71.36
Rank: 33
1869 - 1918
HPI: 71.35
Rank: 34
1845 - 1918
HPI: 71.23
Rank: 35
Among people born in Switzerland, Ferdinand Hodler ranks 55 out of 749. Before him are Joan Gamper (1877), Robert Walser (1878), Carlo Maderno (1556), Lys Assia (1924), Hans Albert Einstein (1904), and Clay Regazzoni (1939). After him are Hans Küng (1928), Emil Jannings (1884), Heinrich Rohrer (1933), Emil Theodor Kocher (1841), Michel Mayor (1942), and Max Frisch (1911).
1877 - 1930
HPI: 74.03
Rank: 49
1878 - 1956
HPI: 74.03
Rank: 50
1556 - 1629
HPI: 73.95
Rank: 51
1924 - 2018
HPI: 73.43
Rank: 52
1904 - 1973
HPI: 73.15
Rank: 53
1939 - 2006
HPI: 73.06
Rank: 54
1853 - 1918
HPI: 73.05
Rank: 55
1928 - Present
HPI: 72.75
Rank: 56
1884 - 1950
HPI: 72.68
Rank: 57
1933 - 2013
HPI: 72.67
Rank: 58
1841 - 1917
HPI: 72.66
Rank: 59
1942 - Present
HPI: 72.63
Rank: 60
1911 - 1991
HPI: 72.61
Rank: 61
Among painters born in Switzerland, Ferdinand Hodler ranks 6. Before him are Paul Klee (1879), Arnold Böcklin (1827), Henry Fuseli (1741), Angelica Kauffman (1741), and Johannes Itten (1888). After him are H. R. Giger (1940), Félix Vallotton (1865), Bernardino Luini (1475), Matthäus Merian (1593), Albert Anker (1831), and Sophie Taeuber-Arp (1889).
1879 - 1940
HPI: 82.23
Rank: 1
1827 - 1901
HPI: 76.66
Rank: 2
1741 - 1825
HPI: 74.52
Rank: 3
1741 - 1807
HPI: 74.24
Rank: 4
1888 - 1967
HPI: 74.21
Rank: 5
1853 - 1918
HPI: 73.05
Rank: 6
1940 - 2014
HPI: 72.54
Rank: 7
1865 - 1925
HPI: 71.02
Rank: 8
1475 - 1532
HPI: 70.16
Rank: 9
1593 - 1650
HPI: 69.66
Rank: 10
1831 - 1910
HPI: 69.24
Rank: 11
1889 - 1943
HPI: 68.85
Rank: 12