PAINTER
Karl Ferdinand Sohn
1805 - 1867
Karl Ferdinand Sohn
Karl Ferdinand Sohn (10 December 1805 in Berlin – 25 November 1867 in Cologne) was a German painter of the Düsseldorf school of painting. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl Ferdinand Sohn has received more than 32,323 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Karl Ferdinand Sohn is the 1,647th most popular painter (down from 1,470th in 2019), the 4,311th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,894th in 2019) and the 143rd most popular German Painter.
Memorability Metrics
32k
Page Views (PV)
56.00
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
6.09
Effective Languages (L*)
1.75
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Karl Ferdinand Sohn ranks 1,647 out of 2,023. Before him are Clive Bell, Antón Lamazares, Olja Ivanjicki, Paul Kane, Hieronymus Cock, and Maurice Boitel. After him are Nicolaas Pieneman, Joos van Craesbeeck, Konrad Mägi, Georg Muche, Bohumil Kubišta, and Abel de Pujol.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsClive Bell
1881 - 1964
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 1,641
Antón Lamazares
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 1,642
Olja Ivanjicki
1931 - 2009
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 1,643
Paul Kane
1810 - 1871
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 1,644
Hieronymus Cock
1518 - 1570
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 1,645
Maurice Boitel
1919 - 2007
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 1,646
Karl Ferdinand Sohn
1805 - 1867
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 1,647
Nicolaas Pieneman
1809 - 1860
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 1,648
Joos van Craesbeeck
1605 - 1660
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 1,649
Konrad Mägi
1878 - 1925
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 1,650
Georg Muche
1895 - 1987
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 1,651
Bohumil Kubišta
1884 - 1918
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 1,652
Abel de Pujol
1785 - 1861
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 1,653
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1805, Karl Ferdinand Sohn ranks 58. Before him are Johann Eduard Erdmann, Mary Seacole, Esteban Echeverría, William Lloyd Garrison, Johann von Lamont, and Victor Baltard. After him are Georg Gottfried Gervinus, Hugo von Mohl, Josef Danhauser, Eugène Devéria, John O. Westwood, and José Ballivián. Among people deceased in 1867, Karl Ferdinand Sohn ranks 50. Before him are August Böckh, Santiago Derqui, Artur Grottger, Ignacy Feliks Dobrzyński, Karl Georg Christian von Staudt, and José Mariano Salas. After him are Juan Álvarez, Phan Thanh Giản, Athanasios Miaoulis, Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg, Charles John Andersson, and Kirkpatrick Macmillan.
Others Born in 1805
Go to all RankingsJohann Eduard Erdmann
PHILOSOPHER
1805 - 1892
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 52
Mary Seacole
WRITER
1805 - 1881
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 53
Esteban Echeverría
WRITER
1805 - 1851
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 54
William Lloyd Garrison
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1805 - 1879
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 55
Johann von Lamont
ASTRONOMER
1805 - 1879
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 56
Victor Baltard
ARCHITECT
1805 - 1874
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 57
Karl Ferdinand Sohn
PAINTER
1805 - 1867
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 58
Georg Gottfried Gervinus
HISTORIAN
1805 - 1871
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 59
Hugo von Mohl
BIOLOGIST
1805 - 1872
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 60
Josef Danhauser
PAINTER
1805 - 1845
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 61
Eugène Devéria
PAINTER
1805 - 1865
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 62
John O. Westwood
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1805 - 1893
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 63
José Ballivián
POLITICIAN
1805 - 1852
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 64
Others Deceased in 1867
Go to all RankingsAugust Böckh
PHILOSOPHER
1785 - 1867
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 44
Santiago Derqui
POLITICIAN
1809 - 1867
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 45
Artur Grottger
PAINTER
1837 - 1867
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 46
Ignacy Feliks Dobrzyński
MUSICIAN
1807 - 1867
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 47
Karl Georg Christian von Staudt
MATHEMATICIAN
1798 - 1867
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 48
José Mariano Salas
POLITICIAN
1797 - 1867
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 49
Karl Ferdinand Sohn
PAINTER
1805 - 1867
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 50
Juan Álvarez
POLITICIAN
1790 - 1867
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 51
Phan Thanh Giản
PHILOSOPHER
1796 - 1867
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 52
Athanasios Miaoulis
POLITICIAN
1815 - 1867
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 53
Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg
SCULPTOR
1805 - 1867
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 54
Charles John Andersson
EXPLORER
1827 - 1867
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 55
Kirkpatrick Macmillan
INVENTOR
1835 - 1867
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 56
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Karl Ferdinand Sohn ranks 4,311 out of 7,253. Before him are Brigitte Horney (1911), Eberhard Diepgen (1941), Julius Rietz (1812), Hermann Wilhelm Vogel (1834), Heinz Kubsch (1930), and Ernst Hartwig (1851). After him are Johann Beckmann (1739), Felix Jacoby (1876), Theodor von Heuglin (1824), Georg Muche (1895), Marie Luise Kaschnitz (1901), and Karl-Heinz Metzner (1923).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsBrigitte Horney
ACTOR
1911 - 1988
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 4,305
Eberhard Diepgen
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 4,306
Julius Rietz
COMPOSER
1812 - 1877
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 4,307
Hermann Wilhelm Vogel
CHEMIST
1834 - 1898
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 4,308
Heinz Kubsch
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 1993
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 4,309
Ernst Hartwig
ASTRONOMER
1851 - 1923
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 4,310
Karl Ferdinand Sohn
PAINTER
1805 - 1867
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 4,311
Johann Beckmann
WRITER
1739 - 1811
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 4,312
Felix Jacoby
LINGUIST
1876 - 1959
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 4,313
Theodor von Heuglin
EXPLORER
1824 - 1876
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 4,314
Georg Muche
PAINTER
1895 - 1987
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 4,315
Marie Luise Kaschnitz
WRITER
1901 - 1974
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 4,316
Karl-Heinz Metzner
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 1994
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 4,317
Among PAINTERS In Germany
Among painters born in Germany, Karl Ferdinand Sohn ranks 143. Before him are David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl (1628), Willi Baumeister (1889), Georg Schrimpf (1889), Heinrich Campendonk (1889), Carl Joseph Begas (1794), and Ferdinand Keller (1842). After him are Georg Muche (1895), Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler (1899), Augustin Hirschvogel (1503), Christian Wilhelm Allers (1857), Johann Wilhelm Schirmer (1807), and Carl Locher (1851).
David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl
1628 - 1698
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 137
Willi Baumeister
1889 - 1955
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 138
Georg Schrimpf
1889 - 1938
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 139
Heinrich Campendonk
1889 - 1957
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 140
Carl Joseph Begas
1794 - 1854
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 141
Ferdinand Keller
1842 - 1922
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 142
Karl Ferdinand Sohn
1805 - 1867
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 143
Georg Muche
1895 - 1987
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 144
Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler
1899 - 1940
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 145
Augustin Hirschvogel
1503 - 1553
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 146
Christian Wilhelm Allers
1857 - 1915
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 147
Johann Wilhelm Schirmer
1807 - 1863
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 148
Carl Locher
1851 - 1915
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 149