1764 - 1850
Johann Gottfried Schadow (20 May 1764 – 27 January 1850) was a German Prussian sculptor. His most iconic work is the chariot on top of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, executed in 1793 when he was still only 29. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Gottfried Schadow has received more than 66,266 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Johann Gottfried Schadow is the 76th most popular sculptor (down from 68th in 2019), the 1,986th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,765th in 2019) and the 5th most popular German Sculptor.
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Among sculptors, Johann Gottfried Schadow ranks 76 out of 189. Before him are Yaacov Agam, Antonio Corradini, Cephisodotus the Elder, Nanni di Banco, Pietro Bernini, and Andrea Sansovino. After him are Calamis, Properzia de' Rossi, Dani Karavan, Marino Marini, David d'Angers, and Raymond Duchamp-Villon.
1928 - Present
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 70
1688 - 1752
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 71
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 72
1380 - 1421
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 73
1562 - 1629
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 74
1467 - 1529
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 75
1764 - 1850
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 76
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 77
1490 - 1530
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 78
1930 - 2021
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 79
1901 - 1980
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 80
1788 - 1856
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 81
1876 - 1918
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 82
Among people born in 1764, Johann Gottfried Schadow ranks 12. Before him are José Gervasio Artigas, Alexander Mackenzie, Fletcher Christian, Sophie de Condorcet, Duchess Augusta of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, and Princess Maria Carolina of Savoy. After him are Nikolai Rezanov, John Goodricke, Carlo Andrea Pozzo di Borgo, Charles Percier, Barbara von Krüdener, and Dorothea von Schlegel. Among people deceased in 1850, Johann Gottfried Schadow ranks 25. Before him are Nikolaus Lenau, Józef Bem, Archduke Ferdinand Karl Joseph of Austria-Este, Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge, William Sturgeon, and Adam Oehlenschläger. After him are William Prout, Wilhelm Beer, Gustav Schwab, John C. Calhoun, Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville, and Margaret Fuller.
1764 - 1850
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 6
1764 - 1820
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 7
1764 - 1793
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 8
1764 - 1822
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 9
1764 - 1788
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 10
1764 - 1782
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 11
1764 - 1850
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 12
1764 - 1807
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 13
1764 - 1786
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 14
1764 - 1842
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 15
1764 - 1838
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 16
1764 - Present
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 17
1764 - 1839
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 18
1802 - 1850
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 19
1794 - 1850
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 20
1781 - 1850
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 21
1774 - 1850
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 22
1783 - 1850
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 23
1779 - 1850
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 24
1764 - 1850
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 25
1785 - 1850
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 26
1797 - 1850
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 27
1792 - 1850
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 28
1782 - 1850
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 29
1777 - 1850
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 30
1810 - 1850
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 31
Among people born in Germany, Johann Gottfried Schadow ranks 1,986 out of 6,142. Before him are Joanna Sophia of Bavaria (1373), Anna Maria of the Palatinate (1561), Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein (1757), Franz Aepinus (1724), Carl Oberg (1897), and Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (1855). After him are Princess Maria Augusta of Saxony (1782), Andreas Cellarius (1596), John II, Duke of Bavaria (1341), Wilhelm Dörpfeld (1853), Karl Ernst (1904), and Paul Gerhardt (1607).
1373 - 1410
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 1,980
1561 - 1589
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 1,981
1757 - 1831
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 1,982
1724 - 1802
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 1,983
1897 - 1965
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 1,984
1855 - 1934
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 1,985
1764 - 1850
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 1,986
1782 - 1863
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 1,987
1596 - 1665
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 1,988
1341 - 1397
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 1,989
1853 - 1940
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 1,990
1904 - 1934
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 1,991
1607 - 1676
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 1,992
Among sculptors born in Germany, Johann Gottfried Schadow ranks 5. Before him are Veit Stoss (1450), Tilman Riemenschneider (1460), Franz Xaver Messerschmidt (1736), and Igor Mitoraj (1944). After him are Adolf von Hildebrand (1847), Christian Daniel Rauch (1777), Adam Kraft (1450), Rebecca Horn (1944), Rudolf Belling (1886), Georg Kolbe (1877), and Eva Hesse (1936).
1450 - 1533
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 1
1460 - 1531
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 2
1736 - 1783
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 3
1944 - 2014
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 4
1764 - 1850
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 5
1847 - 1921
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 6
1777 - 1857
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 7
1450 - 1509
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 8
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 9
1886 - 1972
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 10
1877 - 1947
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 11
1936 - 1970
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 12