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Gerhard von Kügelgen

1772 - 1820

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Franz Gerhard von Kügelgen (6 February 1772 – 27 March 1820) was a German painter, noted for his portraits and history paintings. He was a professor at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts and a member of both the Prussian and Russian Imperial Academies of Arts. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gerhard von Kügelgen has received more than 51,256 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Gerhard von Kügelgen is the 1,218th most popular painter (down from 1,029th in 2019), the 3,306th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,763rd in 2019) and the 104th most popular German Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Gerhard von Kügelgen ranks 1,218 out of 1,421Before him are Josep Maria Subirachs, Louise Moillon, Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ, Dai Jin, Konstantin Savitsky, and Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta. After him are Tarō Okamoto, Max Weber, Mariam Aslamazian, Anna Dorothea Therbusch, Willem Roelofs, and Uroš Predić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1772, Gerhard von Kügelgen ranks 31Before him are Hồ Xuân Hương, Friedrich Arnold Brockhaus, Luke Howard, Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet, Vicente López Portaña, and Miguel Ricardo de Álava. After him are Burgravine Louise Isabelle of Kirchberg, Cristóbal Mendoza, Friedrich Gilly, Karl Friedrich von Gaertner, Frans Michael Franzén, and Manuel José Quintana. Among people deceased in 1820, Gerhard von Kügelgen ranks 30Before him are Arthur Young, Anders Sparrman, Princess Adelheid of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym, Benjamin West, Antonín Vranický, and Frederick V, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg. After him are Karl Ludwig Sand, Ivan Gudovich, Alexis Thérèse Petit, Nicolaus Michael Oppel, Palisot de Beauvois, and Benjamin Henry Latrobe.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Gerhard von Kügelgen ranks 3,306 out of 6,142Before him are Christopher II, Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern (1537), Richard Huelsenbeck (1892), Princess Wilhelmina of Hesse-Kassel (1726), Friedrich Traun (1876), Norbert Walter-Borjans (1952), and Martin Ohm (1792). After him are Kurt Blome (1894), Christian Schmidt (1957), Franz Tunder (1614), Adolph Frank (1834), Anna of Hesse (1529), and Andreas, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1943).

Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Gerhard von Kügelgen ranks 104Before him are Paul Renner (1878), Hans Hofmann (1880), Georg Pencz (1500), Peter von Hess (1792), Johann Baptist Zimmermann (1680), and Emanuel Leutze (1816). After him are Anna Dorothea Therbusch (1721), Barthel Beham (1502), Joseph-Nicolas Robert-Fleury (1797), Carl Blechen (1798), Karl Hofer (1878), and Cosmas Damian Asam (1686).