SCULPTOR

Fritz Wotruba

1907 - 1975

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Fritz Wotruba (23 April 1907, Vienna, Austria – 28 August 1975, Vienna) was an Austrian sculptor of Czecho-Hungarian descent. He was considered one of the most notable sculptors of the 20th century in Austria. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fritz Wotruba has received more than 55,425 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Fritz Wotruba is the 203rd most popular sculptor (down from 180th in 2019), the 820th most popular biography from Austria (down from 744th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Austrian Sculptor.

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Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Fritz Wotruba ranks 203 out of 258Before him are Louise Nevelson, Matthias Braun, Rudolph Schadow, Halyna Sevruk, Andy Goldsworthy, and Fuad Abdurahmanov. After him are Ferdinand Brokoff, Ara Shiraz, Revaz Gabriadze, Barry Flanagan, Audrey Munson, and Kārlis Zāle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Fritz Wotruba ranks 253Before him are Ragnar Nurkse, László Szollás, Kinue Hitomi, Sven Andersson, Antonín Vodička, and Vasja Pirc. After him are Martín Marculeta, Ludwig Biermann, John McIntire, Ramón de la Fuente Leal, Sigmund Ruud, and Roger Blin. Among people deceased in 1975, Fritz Wotruba ranks 176Before him are Jacob Bjerknes, Maurice Feltin, Paul Verhoeven, Heinz Müller, Nicolas Rossolimo, and Antonín Vodička. After him are Ernst Alexanderson, Bas Jan Ader, Max Gluckman, Piero Dusio, Syed Nazrul Islam, and Rod Serling.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Fritz Wotruba ranks 820 out of 1,424Before him are Kurt Jara (1950), Elise Richter (1865), Johann Nepomuk David (1895), Christian Kern (1966), Mick Blue (1976), and Karl Wendlinger (1968). After him are Heidi Schmid (1938), Baron Karl von Hasenauer (1833), Helena Rasiowa (1917), Walter Schachner (1957), Trixi Schuba (1951), and Joseph Othmar Rauscher (1797).

Among SCULPTORS In Austria

Among sculptors born in Austria, Fritz Wotruba ranks 7Before him are Anna Mahler (1904), Georg Rafael Donner (1693), Antun Augustinčić (1900), Magda Frank (1914), Valie Export (1940), and Matthias Braun (1684). After him are Erwin Wurm (1954), Franz West (1947), Alfred Hrdlicka (1928), and Hellmuth Marx (1915).