1893 - 1959
George Grosz (German: [ɡʁoːs]; born Georg Ehrenfried Groß; July 26, 1893 – July 6, 1959) was a German artist known especially for his caricatural drawings and paintings of Berlin life in the 1920s. He was a prominent member of the Berlin Dada and New Objectivity groups during the Weimar Republic. He emigrated to the United States in 1933, and became a naturalized citizen in 1938. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Grosz has received more than 676,928 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). George Grosz is the 220th most popular painter (down from 191st in 2019), the 576th most popular biography from Germany (down from 472nd in 2019) and the 16th most popular German Painter.
George Grosz is most famous for his satirical caricatures of the German society during the Weimar Republic.
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Among painters, George Grosz ranks 220 out of 1,421. Before him are Lorenzo di Credi, Gerard van Honthorst, H. R. Giger, Joshua Reynolds, Sonia Delaunay, and Andrea Pozzo. After him are Aristide Maillol, Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark, Bernardo Bellotto, Jacopo Bellini, Raoul Dufy, and Jan Matejko.
1459 - 1537
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 214
1592 - 1656
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 215
1940 - 2014
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 216
1723 - 1792
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 217
1885 - 1979
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 218
1642 - 1709
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 219
1893 - 1959
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 220
1861 - 1944
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 221
1656 - 1693
HPI: 64.96
Rank: 222
1721 - 1780
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 223
1396 - 1470
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 224
1877 - 1953
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 225
1838 - 1893
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 226
Among people born in 1893, George Grosz ranks 20. Before him are Roland Freisler, Draža Mihailović, Karl Mannheim, Harold Lloyd, Albert Szent-Györgyi, and Damdin Sükhbaatar. After him are Paramahansa Yogananda, Andrés Segovia, Palmiro Togliatti, Edward Adelbert Doisy, Harold Urey, and Omar Bradley. Among people deceased in 1959, George Grosz ranks 17. Before him are Heitor Villa-Lobos, Camilo Cienfuegos, Adolf Windaus, Shirō Ishii, Buddy Holly, and Errol Flynn. After him are Mike Hawthorn, Bohuslav Martinů, Alfred Schütz, Ritchie Valens, Edward C. Tolman, and Arthur Cecil Pigou.
1893 - 1945
HPI: 66.83
Rank: 14
1893 - 1946
HPI: 66.66
Rank: 15
1893 - 1947
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 16
1893 - 1971
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 17
1893 - 1986
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 18
1893 - 1923
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 19
1893 - 1959
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 20
1893 - 1952
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 21
1893 - 1987
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 22
1893 - 1964
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 23
1893 - 1986
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 24
1893 - 1981
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 25
1893 - 1981
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 26
1887 - 1959
HPI: 66.43
Rank: 11
1932 - 1959
HPI: 66.18
Rank: 12
1876 - 1959
HPI: 66.11
Rank: 13
1892 - 1959
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 14
1936 - 1959
HPI: 65.19
Rank: 15
1909 - 1959
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 16
1893 - 1959
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 17
1929 - 1959
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 18
1890 - 1959
HPI: 63.57
Rank: 19
1899 - 1959
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 20
1941 - 1959
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 21
1886 - 1959
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 22
1877 - 1959
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 23
Among people born in Germany, George Grosz ranks 576 out of 6,142. Before him are Werner Mölders (1913), Werner Forssmann (1904), Eleanor of Austria, Queen of Poland (1653), Prince Leopold of Bavaria (1846), Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia (1907), and Rudolf von Jhering (1818). After him are Simon Marius (1573), Rudolf Mössbauer (1929), Hans Geiger (1882), Michael Thonet (1796), Ludwig Tieck (1773), and Karl Theodor, Duke in Bavaria (1839).
1913 - 1941
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 570
1904 - 1979
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 571
1653 - 1697
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 572
1846 - 1930
HPI: 65.01
Rank: 573
1907 - 1994
HPI: 65.01
Rank: 574
1818 - 1892
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 575
1893 - 1959
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 576
1573 - 1625
HPI: 64.93
Rank: 577
1929 - 2011
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 578
1882 - 1945
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 579
1796 - 1871
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 580
1773 - 1853
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 581
1839 - 1909
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 582
Among painters born in Germany, George Grosz ranks 16. Before him are Franz Marc (1880), Otto Dix (1891), Gerhard Richter (1932), Emil Nolde (1867), Lucas Cranach the Younger (1515), and Hans Baldung (1484). After him are Franz Stuck (1863), Hans von Aachen (1552), August Macke (1887), Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1805), Max Beckmann (1884), and Anselm Kiefer (1945).
1880 - 1916
HPI: 68.97
Rank: 10
1891 - 1969
HPI: 67.77
Rank: 11
1932 - Present
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 12
1867 - 1956
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 13
1515 - 1586
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 14
1484 - 1545
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 15
1893 - 1959
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 16
1863 - 1928
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 17
1552 - 1615
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 18
1887 - 1914
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 19
1805 - 1873
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 20
1884 - 1950
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 21
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 22