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Franz von Lenbach

1836 - 1904

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Franz Seraph Lenbach, after 1882, Ritter von Lenbach (13 December 1836 – 6 May 1904), was a German painter known primarily for his portraits of prominent personalities from the nobility, the arts, and industry. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franz von Lenbach has received more than 114,864 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Franz von Lenbach is the 815th most popular painter (down from 768th in 2019), the 2,252nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,137th in 2019) and the 76th most popular German Painter.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.89

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Franz von Lenbach ranks 815 out of 2,023. Before him are Pieter Jansz. Saenredam, Frans Floris, Bada Shanren, Abraham Janssens, Ogata Kōrin, and Ľudovít Fulla. After him are George Stubbs, Giovanni Baglione, Sebastiaen Vrancx, Sidney Paget, Asher Brown Durand, and Takashi Murakami.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1836, Franz von Lenbach ranks 30. Before him are Nicholas of Japan, Norman Lockyer, Theodor Nöldeke, Ronglu, Nikolay Dobrolyubov, and Thomas Hill Green. After him are Pauline von Metternich, Georges Leclanché, Ding Ruchang, Jan Gotlib Bloch, Antônio Carlos Gomes, and Matsudaira Katamori. Among people deceased in 1904, Franz von Lenbach ranks 42. Before him are Wilhelm Marr, Herbert von Bismarck, Isabelle Eberhardt, Jamsetji Tata, Jovan Jovanović Zmaj, and Clemens Winkler. After him are Eugen Schauman, Korla Awgust Kocor, Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau, Vyacheslav von Plehve, William Renshaw, and Frederick I, Duke of Anhalt.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Franz von Lenbach ranks 2,252 out of 7,253. Before him are Johann Georg Christian Lehmann (1792), Georg Ratzinger (1924), Maria Aurora von Königsmarck (1662), Gregor Gysi (1948), Martin Schwarzschild (1912), and Eduard Meyer (1855). After him are Albert II, Duke of Saxony (1250), Hermann Levi (1839), Eberhard I, Duke of Württemberg (1445), Jürgen Moltmann (1926), Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Baden-Durlach (1703), and Wolfgang Lotz (1921).

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Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Franz von Lenbach ranks 76. Before him are Anna Dorothea Therbusch (1721), Peter Lely (1618), Walter Sickert (1860), Hans Richter (1888), Jacob Philipp Hackert (1737), and Heinrich Aldegrever (1502). After him are Sigmar Polke (1941), Franz Anton Maulbertsch (1724), Wols (1913), Wilhelm Lehmbruck (1881), Johann Liss (1597), and Hans von Kulmbach (1476).

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