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Ivan Kramskoi

1837 - 1887

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Ivan Nikolayevich Kramskoi (Russian: Иван Николаевич Крамской; 8 June [O.S. 27 May] 1837 – 5 April [O.S. 24 March] 1887) was a Russian Realist painter and art critic. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ivan Kramskoi has received more than 282,773 page views. His biography is available in 55 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 51 in 2019). Ivan Kramskoi is the 254th most popular painter (up from 261st in 2019), the 230th most popular biography from Russia (up from 247th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Russian Painter.

Ivan Kramskoi was a Russian painter who is most famous for his portraits of members of the Imperial Russian family.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Ivan Kramskoi ranks 254 out of 2,023. Before him are Andrea del Castagno, Carel Fabritius, Jean-Baptiste Greuze, Giacomo Balla, Hubert van Eyck, and Federico Barocci. After him are Kamāl ud-Dīn Behzād, Salvator Rosa, Gentile da Fabriano, Kees van Dongen, August Macke, and Henri Fantin-Latour.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1837, Ivan Kramskoi ranks 15. Before him are Tokugawa Yoshinobu, Cosima Wagner, Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse, Marie François Sadi Carnot, Adam Opel, and Pedro V of Portugal. After him are Paul Morphy, Vasil Levski, John Newlands, Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders, Georges Ernest Boulanger, and Ilia Chavchavadze. Among people deceased in 1887, Ivan Kramskoi ranks 7. Before him are Gustav Kirchhoff, Alexander Borodin, Gustav Fechner, Aleksandr Ulyanov, Jenny Lind, and Eugène Edine Pottier. After him are Multatuli, Johann Jakob Bachofen, Friedrich von Amerling, Alfred Krupp, Juan, Count of Montizón, and Jules Laforgue.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Ivan Kramskoi ranks 230 out of 3,761. Before him are Nikolay Basov (1922), Vasily I of Moscow (1371), Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1883), Oleg Antonov (1906), Bruno Taut (1880), and Sabina Spielrein (1885). After him are Gennady Yanayev (1937), Algirdas Julien Greimas (1917), Ilya Frank (1908), Daniel of Moscow (1261), Pyotr Kapitsa (1894), and Gerhard Barkhorn (1919).

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Among PAINTERS In Russia

Among painters born in Russia, Ivan Kramskoi ranks 5. Before him are Wassily Kandinsky (1866), Andrei Rublev (1360), Ivan Shishkin (1832), and Nicholas Roerich (1874). After him are Natalia Goncharova (1881), Vasily Vereshchagin (1842), Viktor Vasnetsov (1848), Alexej von Jawlensky (1864), Karl Bryullov (1799), Valentin Serov (1865), and Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov (1806).

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