1845 - 1932
Harriet Backer (21 January 1845 – 25 March 1932) was a Norwegian painter who achieved recognition in her own time and was a pioneer among female artists both in the Nordic countries and in Europe generally. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Harriet Backer has received more than 76,609 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Harriet Backer is the 1,103rd most popular painter (down from 1,089th in 2019), the 167th most popular biography from Norway (up from 196th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Norwegian Painter.
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Among painters, Harriet Backer ranks 1,103 out of 1,421. Before her are Giovanni Fattori, Vladimir Makovsky, Ad Reinhardt, Auguste Herbin, Girolamo Savoldo, and Max Slevogt. After her are Vitale da Bologna, Jesús Rafael Soto, Salomon Gessner, Francesco Granacci, Franciabigio, and Bonaventura Berlinghieri.
1825 - 1908
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 1,097
1846 - 1920
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 1,098
1913 - 1967
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 1,099
1882 - 1960
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 1,100
1480 - 1548
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 1,101
1868 - 1932
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 1,102
1845 - 1932
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 1,103
1289 - 1359
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 1,104
1923 - 2005
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 1,105
1730 - 1788
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 1,106
1469 - 1543
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 1,107
1484 - 1525
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 1,108
1210 - 1287
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 1,109
Among people born in 1845, Harriet Backer ranks 52. Before her are Prince Ludwig August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Henri Brocard, Ivan Puluj, Jules Guesde, Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant, and Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin. After her are Antonio Maceo Grajales, Judith Gautier, Wilhelm von Bode, Jules Cambon, Gustave Ador, and William Kingdon Clifford. Among people deceased in 1932, Harriet Backer ranks 67. Before her are Frederick Jackson Turner, Rudolf Bauer, Francisco S. Carvajal, Paolo Boselli, Archduchess Maria Dorothea of Austria, and Max Slevogt. After her are Julius Röntgen, Paul Neumann, Paul Gorguloff, Maximilian Voloshin, Lytton Strachey, and Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg.
1845 - 1907
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 46
1845 - 1922
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 47
1845 - 1918
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 48
1845 - 1922
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 49
1845 - 1902
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 50
1845 - 1904
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 51
1845 - 1932
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 52
1845 - 1896
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 53
1845 - 1917
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 54
1845 - 1929
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 55
1845 - 1935
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 56
1845 - 1928
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 57
1845 - 1879
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 58
1861 - 1932
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 61
1879 - 1932
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 62
1870 - 1932
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 63
1838 - 1932
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 64
1867 - 1932
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 65
1868 - 1932
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 66
1845 - 1932
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 67
1855 - 1932
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 68
1875 - 1932
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 69
1895 - 1932
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 70
1877 - 1932
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 71
1880 - 1932
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 72
1860 - 1932
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 73
Among people born in Norway, Harriet Backer ranks 167 out of 927. Before her are Bjørn Wirkola (1943), Jon Elster (1940), Peter Waage (1833), Toralf Engan (1936), Johan Grøttumsbråten (1899), and Marit Bjørgen (1980). After her are John Norum (1964), Vilhelm Bjerknes (1862), Colin Archer (1832), Eysteinn Erlendsson (1120), Hjalmar Andersen (1923), and Helge Ingstad (1899).
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 161
1940 - Present
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 162
1833 - 1900
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 163
1936 - Present
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 164
1899 - 1983
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 165
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 166
1845 - 1932
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 167
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 168
1862 - 1951
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 169
1832 - 1921
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 170
1120 - 1188
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 171
1923 - 2013
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 172
1899 - 2001
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 173
Among painters born in Norway, Harriet Backer ranks 9. Before her are Johan Christian Dahl (1788), Christian Krohg (1852), Theodor Kittelsen (1857), Peter Nicolai Arbo (1831), Frits Thaulow (1847), and Hans Gude (1825). After her are Oda Krohg (1860), Martinus Rørbye (1803), Gerhard Munthe (1849), Erik Werenskiold (1855), Adolph Tidemand (1814), and Kitty Lange Kielland (1843).
1788 - 1857
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 3
1852 - 1925
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 4
1857 - 1914
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 5
1831 - 1892
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 6
1847 - 1906
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 7
1825 - 1903
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 8
1845 - 1932
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 9
1860 - 1935
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 10
1803 - 1848
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 11
1849 - 1929
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 12
1855 - 1938
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 13
1814 - 1876
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 14
1843 - 1914
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 15