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Ilya Glazunov

1930 - 2017

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Ilya Sergeyevich Glazunov (Russian: Илья́ Серге́евич Глазуно́в; 10 June 1930 – 9 July 2017) was a Soviet and Russian artist from Saint Petersburg. He was the founder of the Russian Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture where he also served as a rector up until his death. He held the title of People's Artist of the RSFSR. Ilya Glazunov's paintings primarily feature historic or religious themes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ilya Glazunov has received more than 87,732 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Ilya Glazunov is the 1,421st most popular painter (down from 1,156th in 2019), the 1,361st most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,127th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Russian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Ilya Glazunov ranks 1,421 out of 2,023Before him are Kateryna Bilokur, Henri-Jean Guillaume Martin, Ernst Josephson, Ephraim Moses Lilien, François Marius Granet, and Adolphe Yvon. After him are Carl Gustaf Pilo, Carl Fredrik Hill, Pavel Chistyakov, Jenny Nyström, Gabriel François Doyen, and Julien Dupré.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Ilya Glazunov ranks 299Before him are Merab Mamardashvili, Chuck Daly, Mohammad Ali Fardin, Óscar Humberto Mejía Víctores, Clive Revill, and Hédi Baccouche. After him are Vlatko Pavletić, Sonja Edström, Edna O'Brien, Jack Taylor, Theodore Edgar McCarrick, and Helen Merrill. Among people deceased in 2017, Ilya Glazunov ranks 240Before him are John Ashbery, Qian Qichen, Otto Warmbier, Daphne Caruana Galizia, Jana Novotná, and Jeffrey Tate. After him are Prodigy, Hans Alfredson, Gisèle Casadesus, Gorden Kaye, Vitaly Churkin, and Vladimir Petrov.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Ilya Glazunov ranks 1,361 out of 3,761Before him are Vladimir Alexeyevich Kornilov (1806), Sergey Litvinov (1958), Mikhail Petrashevsky (1821), Aleksei Yeliseyev (1934), Vyacheslav Volodin (1964), and Alexander Ragulin (1941). After him are Maria Ouspenskaya (1876), Vladimir Tkachenko (1957), Innokenty Annensky (1855), Pavel Durov (1984), Viktor Grishin (1914), and Pavel Chistyakov (1832).

Among PAINTERS In Russia

Among painters born in Russia, Ilya Glazunov ranks 44Before him are Vladimir Makovsky (1846), Serge Poliakoff (1900), Grigoriy Myasoyedov (1834), Konstantin Savitsky (1844), Tetyana Yablonska (1917), and Aleksandr Deyneka (1899). After him are Pavel Chistyakov (1832), Sascha Schneider (1870), Pavel Filonov (1883), Grigory Gagarin (1810), Marie Vassilieff (1884), and Nadezhda Udaltsova (1885).