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Hans Burgkmair

1473 - 1531

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Hans Burgkmair the Elder (1473–1531) was a German painter and woodcut printmaker. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hans Burgkmair has received more than 103,505 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Hans Burgkmair is the 566th most popular painter (down from 464th in 2019), the 1,512th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,289th in 2019) and the 51st most popular German Painter.

Hans Burgkmair is most famous for his woodcuts and paintings of the life of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Hans Burgkmair ranks 566 out of 2,023Before him are John Tenniel, Michael Pacher, Peter von Cornelius, Fernand Khnopff, Louis-Michel van Loo, and Paris Bordone. After him are Ma Yuan, Jules Pascin, Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Pierre Alechinsky, Joachim von Sandrart, and Bernardo Strozzi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1473, Hans Burgkmair ranks 11Before him are Georg von Frundsberg, John Corvinus, Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York, Henry IV, Duke of Saxony, and Cecilia Gallerani. After him are Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales, Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, James III of Cyprus, and Maddalena de' Medici. Among people deceased in 1531, Hans Burgkmair ranks 4Before him are Huldrych Zwingli, Louise of Savoy, and Tilman Riemenschneider. After him are Gerónimo de Aguilar, Johannes Oecolampadius, Vincenzo Catena, Vallabha, Pedro Arias Dávila, and George I, Duke of Pomerania.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hans Burgkmair ranks 1,512 out of 7,253Before him are Peter von Cornelius (1784), Jupp Derwall (1927), Wilhelm Müller (1794), Beno Gutenberg (1889), Stephen II, Duke of Bavaria (1319), and Sophia of Bavaria (1376). After him are Wolfram Sievers (1905), Friedrich August Wolf (1759), Conrad Veidt (1893), John Ernest IV, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1658), Hermann Carl Vogel (1841), and Arnold van Gennep (1873).

Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Hans Burgkmair ranks 51Before him are Heinz Linge (1913), Michael Wolgemut (1434), Georg Baselitz (1938), Anton von Werner (1843), Albert Bierstadt (1830), and Peter von Cornelius (1784). After him are Joachim von Sandrart (1606), Maria Reiter (1911), Heinrich Füger (1751), Joos van Cleve (1485), Oswald Achenbach (1827), and Wolf Vostell (1932).