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Käthe Kruse

1883 - 1968

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Käthe Kruse, born Katharina Simon (17 September 1883, in Dambrau – 19 July 1968, in Murnau am Staffelsee) was a notable pioneer of German doll-making and went on to establish manufacturing principles which persist to this day. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Käthe Kruse has received more than 72,353 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Käthe Kruse is the 1,821st most popular painter (down from 1,516th in 2019), the 1,048th most popular biography from Poland (down from 885th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Polish Painter.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.12

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Käthe Kruse ranks 1,821 out of 2,023. Before her are John Marin, Kanō Hōgai, Francisco Toledo, Charles Dana Gibson, Betzy Akersloot-Berg, and Alice Neel. After her are Maria Cosway, Vassily Maximov, Edwin Long, Abbott Handerson Thayer, Paul Raud, and Jaroslav Čermák.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1883, Käthe Kruse ranks 219. Before her are Pentti Eskola, Charles Sheeler, Abdul Muis, Edith Clarke, Maude Fealy, and Erik Granfelt. After her are Lothrop Stoddard, William Garbutt, Jules Berry, Emil Rausch, Mary Alden, and Sax Rohmer. Among people deceased in 1968, Käthe Kruse ranks 207. Before her are William Jordan, Robert Liottel, Rudolph Dirks, Maurice Larrouy, Kōkichi Tsuburaya, and Paul Radmilovic. After her are Franco Riccardi, Herbert Copeland, Giuseppe Enrici, Pietro Pastore, Luis Brunetto, and Nikolai Stepulov.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Käthe Kruse ranks 1,048 out of 1,694. Before her are Józef Pankiewicz (1866), Franz Mertens (1840), Edward Babiuch (1927), Gustaw Holoubek (1923), Mariusz Pudzianowski (1977), and Piotr Zieliński (1994). After her are Halina Górecka (1938), Helga Haase (1934), Marek Jędraszewski (1949), Klaus Beer (1942), Władysław Broniewski (1897), and Waldemar Pawlak (1959).

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Among PAINTERS In Poland

Among painters born in Poland, Käthe Kruse ranks 43. Before her are Mordecai Ardon (1896), Sofiya Nalepinska-Boychuk (1884), Walter Leistikow (1865), Zygmunt Ajdukiewicz (1861), Zofia Stryjeńska (1891), and Józef Pankiewicz (1866). After her are Broncia Koller-Pinell (1863), Jacek Yerka (1952), Maksymilian Gierymski (1846), Władysław Hasior (1928), and Pat Blair (null).

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