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Franz Stuck

1863 - 1928

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Franz Ritter von Stuck (February 23, 1863 – August 30, 1928), born Franz Stuck, was a German painter, sculptor, printmaker, and architect. Stuck was best known for his paintings of ancient mythology, receiving substantial critical acclaim with The Sin in 1892. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franz Stuck has received more than 318,507 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Franz Stuck is the 286th most popular painter (down from 240th in 2019), the 736th most popular biography from Germany (down from 622nd in 2019) and the 24th most popular German Painter.

Franz Stuck was a German painter who was born in Dresden, Germany. He is most famous for his work in the late 1800s and early 1900s.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Franz Stuck ranks 286 out of 2,023. Before him are Max Liebermann, Gabriele Münter, Philippe de Champaigne, Félix Vallotton, Max Beckmann, and Willem de Kooning. After him are François Gérard, Pieter Aertsen, Natalia Goncharova, Akseli Gallen-Kallela, Carlo Crivelli, and Utagawa Kuniyoshi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1863, Franz Stuck ranks 26. Before him are Austen Chamberlain, Alexandre Yersin, Gaston Doumergue, Werner Sombart, Max Wolf, and Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky. After him are George Santayana, Heinrich Rickert, Reinhard Scheer, William Randolph Hearst, Leo Baekeland, and Annie Jump Cannon. Among people deceased in 1928, Franz Stuck ranks 13. Before him are Emmeline Pankhurst, Édouard-Henri Avril, Pyotr Wrangel, Johannes Fibiger, Theodore William Richards, and Zhang Zuolin. After him are Thomas Hardy, Italo Svevo, Giovanni Giolitti, Myrtle Corbin, Stjepan Radić, and Antonio Abetti.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Franz Stuck ranks 736 out of 7,253. Before him are Max Beckmann (1884), Johann Franz Encke (1791), Wilhelm Liebknecht (1826), Peter Parler (1330), Otto III, Duke of Bavaria (1261), and Otto Wilhelm Hermann von Abich (1806). After him are Gudrun Burwitz (1929), Harald Schumacher (1954), Georg von Frundsberg (1473), John William Friso, Prince of Orange (1687), Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1750), and Maria Anna of Bavaria (1805).

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Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Franz Stuck ranks 24. Before him are George Grosz (1893), August Macke (1887), Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1805), Max Liebermann (1847), Gabriele Münter (1877), and Max Beckmann (1884). After him are Carl Spitzweg (1808), Paula Modersohn-Becker (1876), Hendrik Goltzius (1558), Philipp Otto Runge (1777), Joseph Karl Stieler (1781), and Stefan Lochner (1410).

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