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Ferdinand Hodler

1853 - 1918

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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

Among painters, Ferdinand Hodler ranks 227 out of 1,421Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1853, Ferdinand Hodler ranks 14Before 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 27Before 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.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Ferdinand Hodler ranks 59 out of 876Before 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).

Among PAINTERS In Switzerland

Among painters born in Switzerland, Ferdinand Hodler ranks 7Before 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).