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Ilya Repin

1844 - 1930

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Ilya Yefimovich Repin (5 August [O.S. 24 July] 1844 – 29 September 1930) was a Russian painter who was born in what is now Ukraine. He became one of the most renowned artists in Russia in the 19th century. His major works include Barge Haulers on the Volga (1873), Religious Procession in Kursk Province (1880–1883), Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan (1885); and Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks (1880–1891). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ilya Repin has received more than 1,677,948 page views. His biography is available in 76 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 74 in 2019). Ilya Repin is the 74th most popular painter (down from 54th in 2019), the 14th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 9th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Ukrainian Painter.

Ilya Repin is most famous for his painting "Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan on November 16, 1581."

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Ilya Repin ranks 74 out of 2,023. Before him are Henri Rousseau, Lucas Cranach the Elder, Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, Piero della Francesca, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, and Bartolomé Esteban Murillo. After him are Francisco de Zurbarán, Cimabue, Gustave Doré, Diego Rivera, François Boucher, and Alfred Sisley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1844, Ilya Repin ranks 10. Before him are Anatole France, Paul Verlaine, Mehmed V, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Bernadette Soubirous, and Henri Rousseau. After him are Umberto I of Italy, Mary Cassatt, Ludwig Boltzmann, Alexandra of Denmark, Peter I of Serbia, and Klas Pontus Arnoldson. Among people deceased in 1930, Ilya Repin ranks 4. Before him are Arthur Conan Doyle, Fridtjof Nansen, and Alfred Wegener. After him are Zewditu, Vladimir Mayakovsky, William Howard Taft, Allvar Gullstrand, Joan Gamper, Christiaan Eijkman, Fritz Pregl, and Miguel Primo de Rivera.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Ilya Repin ranks 14 out of 1,365. Before him are John III Sobieski (1629), Kazimir Malevich (1879), Bohdan Khmelnytsky (1595), Joseph Conrad (1857), Hafsa Sultan (1479), and Viktor Yanukovych (1950). After him are Taras Shevchenko (1814), Helena Blavatsky (1831), Svetlana Alexievich (1948), Stanisław Lem (1921), Sviatoslav I of Kiev (942), and Mikhail Bulgakov (1891).

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Among PAINTERS In Ukraine

Among painters born in Ukraine, Ilya Repin ranks 2. Before him are Kazimir Malevich (1879). After him are Sonia Delaunay (1885), Marie Bashkirtseff (1858), Arkhip Kuindzhi (1842), Zinaida Serebriakova (1884), Henryk Siemiradzki (1843), Maria Prymachenko (1908), Leonid Pasternak (1862), Maurycy Gottlieb (1856), Vladimir Borovikovsky (1757), and Cassandre (1901).

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