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Johan Zoffany

1733 - 1810

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Johan / Johann Joseph Zoffany (born Johannes Josephus Zaufallij; 13 March 1733 – 11 November 1810) was a German neoclassical painter who was active mainly in England, Italy, and India. His works appear in many prominent British collections, including the National Gallery, the Tate Gallery and the Royal Collection, as well as institutions in continental Europe, India, the United States and Australia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johan Zoffany has received more than 226,071 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Johan Zoffany is the 1,535th most popular painter (down from 1,475th in 2019), the 4,025th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,913th in 2019) and the 136th most popular German Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Johan Zoffany ranks 1,535 out of 2,023Before him are Joan Mitchell, Uemura Shōen, Paulus Bor, Nicholas Hilliard, Jan Fabre, and Romanino. After him are Nadir Afonso, John Michael Wright, Frans Pourbus the Elder, David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl, Michał Elwiro Andriolli, and Zhou Fang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1733, Johan Zoffany ranks 17Before him are Daniel Solander, Christoph Friedrich Nicolai, Maruyama Ōkyo, George Read, Philip Carteret, and Adam Naruszewicz. After him are Ismail III, Richard Kirwan, Joseph Gottlieb Kölreuter, Mikhail Kheraskov, János Sajnovics, and Philip Schuyler. Among people deceased in 1810, Johan Zoffany ranks 27Before him are Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper, Antoine-Denis Chaudet, George Prideaux Robert Harris, Santiago de Liniers, 1st Count of Buenos Aires, Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, and Said bin Ahmad. After him are Daniel Gottlob Türk, Charles Brockden Brown, John Hoppner, Johann Gottfried Seume, William Martin, and Tomás António Gonzaga.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johan Zoffany ranks 4,025 out of 7,253Before him are Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt (1855), Edgar Jung (1894), Princess Eleonore Juliane of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1663), Hans-Jürgen von Blumenthal (1907), Josef Fischer (1865), and Laura Perls (1905). After him are Josepha Weber (1759), Max von Schillings (1868), Carlos Marín (1968), Hanna Maron (1923), James III, Margrave of Baden-Hachberg (1562), and Prince Frederick Augustus of Anhalt-Dessau (1799).

Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Johan Zoffany ranks 136Before him are Jörg Immendorff (1945), Christian Rohlfs (1849), J. C. Leyendecker (1874), Christian Albrecht Jensen (1792), Joseph-Nicolas Robert-Fleury (1797), and Hans Leonhard Schäufelein (1480). After him are David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl (1628), Willi Baumeister (1889), Georg Schrimpf (1889), Heinrich Campendonk (1889), Carl Joseph Begas (1794), and Ferdinand Keller (1842).