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Georges Mathieu

1921 - 2012

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Georges Mathieu (27 January 1921 – 10 June 2012) was a French abstract painter, art theorist, and member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Georges Mathieu has received more than 108,369 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Georges Mathieu is the 1,038th most popular painter (down from 820th in 2019), the 2,889th most popular biography from France (down from 2,413th in 2019) and the 180th most popular French Painter.

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Among painters, Georges Mathieu ranks 1,038 out of 2,023. Before him are Laurent de La Hyre, Adriaen van der Werff, George Frederic Watts, Benjamin West, Anne Vallayer-Coster, and Marcel Broodthaers. After him are Otto Freundlich, Jean-Baptiste Debret, Gabriel von Max, Simone Peterzano, Li Tang, and Lucas van Valckenborch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Georges Mathieu ranks 164. Before him are Lionel Terray, Jair da Rosa Pinto, Ilse Aichinger, Heinz G. Konsalik, Luis García Berlanga, and Dinko Šakić. After him are Andrzej Munk, Gaston Reiff, Alex Haley, Daniel Gélin, Walter Laqueur, and Silvio Gazzaniga. Among people deceased in 2012, Georges Mathieu ranks 139. Before him are Sally Ride, Georgi Lozanov, Iajuddin Ahmed, Lakshmi Sahgal, George Knobel, and Pavel Grachev. After him are John Atta Mills, Lisa Della Casa, Besse Cooper, Josef Škvorecký, Blagoje Adžić, and Alexis Weissenberg.

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In France

Among people born in France, Georges Mathieu ranks 2,889 out of 6,770. Before him are Abraham Duquesne (1610), Anne Vallayer-Coster (1744), Gaspard de Prony (1755), Henri Alekan (1909), Eugène Schneider (1805), and Peter II, Duke of Brittany (1418). After him are Alan IV, Duke of Brittany (1060), Jules Guesde (1845), Bernard Plantapilosa (841), Claude Le Roy (1948), Gérard Blain (1930), and Élie, duc Decazes (1780).

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Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Georges Mathieu ranks 180. Before him are Charles Angrand (1854), Antoine Pesne (1683), Jean-Louis Forain (1852), Jean-Hippolyte Flandrin (1809), Laurent de La Hyre (1606), and Anne Vallayer-Coster (1744). After him are Jean-Baptiste Debret (1768), Jean-François Raffaëlli (1850), Othon Friesz (1879), Nicolas Froment (1430), Charles Joshua Chaplin (1825), and François-Hubert Drouais (1727).

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