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František Kupka

1871 - 1957

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František Kupka (23 September 1871 – 24 June 1957), also known as Frank Kupka or François Kupka, was a Czech painter and graphic artist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of František Kupka has received more than 319,899 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). František Kupka is the 247th most popular painter (down from 238th in 2019), the 76th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 69th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Czech Painter.

František Kupka was a Czech painter and draughtsman. He is most famous for his abstract paintings and drawings.

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  • 320k

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  • 64.61

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.21

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.17

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, František Kupka ranks 247 out of 2,023. Before him are Sebastiano del Piombo, Il Sodoma, George Grosz, Gabriël Metsu, Georges Rouault, and Piero di Cosimo. After him are Andrea del Castagno, Carel Fabritius, Jean-Baptiste Greuze, Giacomo Balla, Hubert van Eyck, and Federico Barocci.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1871, František Kupka ranks 20. Before him are Victor Grignard, Lesya Ukrainka, Elena of Montenegro, Ioannis Metaxas, Theodore Dreiser, and Georges Rouault. After him are Giacomo Balla, Alexander von Zemlinsky, Grand Duke George Alexandrovich of Russia, Stjepan Radić, Émile Borel, and Maurice Garin. Among people deceased in 1957, František Kupka ranks 28. Before him are Heinrich Otto Wieland, Joseph McCarthy, Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, Alfred Döblin, Curzio Malaparte, and Jože Plečnik. After him are Laura Ingalls Wilder, Heinrich Hoffmann, José Leandro Andrade, Erich von Stroheim, Alfonso de Portago, and Prince George of Greece and Denmark.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, František Kupka ranks 76 out of 1,200. Before him are Eugen Böhm von Bawerk (1851), Bohuslav Martinů (1890), Max Wertheimer (1880), Karl Hermann Frank (1898), Karel Schwarzenberg (1937), and Matthias Sindelar (1903). After him are Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679), Josef Hoffmann (1870), Bonne of Luxembourg (1315), Wenceslaus I of Bohemia (1205), Věra Čáslavská (1942), and Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber (1644).

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Among PAINTERS In Czechia

Among painters born in Czechia, František Kupka ranks 3. Before him are Alphonse Mucha (1860), and Anton Raphael Mengs (1728). After him are Wenceslaus Hollar (1607), Emil Orlík (1870), Karel Škréta (1610), Toyen (1902), Petr Brandl (1668), Anna Chromý (1940), Gabriel von Max (1840), Zdeněk Burian (1905), and Georg Flegel (1566).

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