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Juan Gris

1887 - 1927

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José Victoriano González-Pérez (23 March 1887 – 11 May 1927), better known as Juan Gris (Spanish: [ˈxwaŋ ˈɡɾis]; French: [gʀi]), was a Spanish painter born in Madrid who lived and worked in France for most of his active period. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juan Gris has received more than 668,803 page views. His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 52 in 2019). Juan Gris is the 117th most popular painter (up from 128th in 2019), the 77th most popular biography from Spain (up from 90th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Spanish Painter.

Juan Gris is most famous for his Cubist paintings.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Juan Gris ranks 117 out of 2,023Before him are Pieter Brueghel the Younger, Ivan Aivazovsky, Annibale Carracci, Simone Martini, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, and Giorgio de Chirico. After him are Fernando Botero, Yayoi Kusama, Apelles, Arnold Böcklin, Andrea del Sarto, and Gustave Moreau.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Juan Gris ranks 16Before him are Ernst Röhm, Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk, Arthur Rubinstein, Jozef Tiso, Bernard Montgomery, and Wilhelm Canaris. After him are Vidkun Quisling, Chūichi Nagumo, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Saint-John Perse, Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg, and James B. Sumner. Among people deceased in 1927, Juan Gris ranks 5Before him are Isadora Duncan, Svante Arrhenius, Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, and Willem Einthoven. After him are Ferdinand I of Romania, Albrecht Kossel, Carlota of Mexico, Gaston Leroux, Andranik, Houston Stewart Chamberlain, and Kang Youwei.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Juan Gris ranks 77 out of 3,355Before him are Alfonso X of Castile (1221), Plácido Domingo (1941), Lucan (39), Amancio Ortega (1936), Vasco Núñez de Balboa (1475), and Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba (1507). After him are Roderic (688), Antonio Banderas (1960), Ferdinand VI of Spain (1713), Muhammad XII of Granada (1459), Alfonso VI of León and Castile (1040), and Santiago Calatrava (1951).

Among PAINTERS In Spain

Among painters born in Spain, Juan Gris ranks 8Before him are Salvador Dalí (1904), Francisco Goya (1746), Diego Velázquez (1599), Joan Miró (1893), Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1617), and Francisco de Zurbarán (1598). After him are Joaquín Sorolla (1863), Antoni Tàpies (1923), Enrique Simonet (1866), Marià Fortuny (1838), Remedios Varo (1908), and Francisco Pacheco (1564).