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Karl Ferdinand Sohn

1805 - 1867

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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 29,471 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.

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Over the past year Karl Ferdinand Sohn has had the most page views in the with 3,210 views, followed by German (2,819), and Russian (888). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Norwegian (Nynorsk) (87.03%), Danish (30.25%), and Egyptian Arabic (26.95%)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Karl Ferdinand Sohn ranks 1,647 out of 2,023Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1805, Karl Ferdinand Sohn ranks 58Before 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 50Before 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.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Karl Ferdinand Sohn ranks 4,311 out of 7,253Before 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).

Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Karl Ferdinand Sohn ranks 143Before 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).