PAINTER
Karl Schorn
1803 - 1850
Karl Schorn
Karl (Carl) Schorn (16 October 1803, Düsseldorf – 7 October 1850, Munich) was a German painter and chess master. He was a member of the Berlin Pleiades (the seven stars of German chess) in the first half of the 19th century. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl Schorn has received more than 9,499 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Karl Schorn is the 1,874th most popular painter (down from 1,477th in 2019), the 5,052nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,926th in 2019) and the 157th most popular German Painter.
Memorability Metrics
9.5k
Page Views (PV)
45.75
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
7.60
Effective Languages (L*)
1.25
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Karl Schorn ranks 1,874 out of 2,023. Before him are Charles R. Knight, Carmen Herrera, Arthur Dove, Allen Jones, Vladimír Vašíček, and Christen Dalsgaard. After him are Ben Nicholson, David Cox, Koloman Sokol, Maxfield Parrish, Maurice Prendergast, and Morten Müller.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCharles R. Knight
1874 - 1953
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 1,868
Carmen Herrera
1915 - 2022
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 1,869
Arthur Dove
1880 - 1946
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 1,870
Allen Jones
1937 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 1,871
Vladimír Vašíček
1919 - 2003
HPI: 45.83
Rank: 1,872
Christen Dalsgaard
1824 - 1907
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 1,873
Karl Schorn
1803 - 1850
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 1,874
Ben Nicholson
1894 - 1982
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 1,875
David Cox
1783 - 1859
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 1,876
Koloman Sokol
1902 - 2003
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 1,877
Maxfield Parrish
1870 - 1966
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 1,878
Maurice Prendergast
1858 - 1924
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 1,879
Morten Müller
1828 - 1911
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 1,880
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1803, Karl Schorn ranks 72. Before him are Heinrich Ewald, George Borrow, Friedrich Ludwig Persius, Juan Bravo Murillo, Sarah Yorke Jackson, and James Challis. After him are Carl Jacob Löwig, Manuel Felipe de Tovar, Jules d'Anethan, Jacob Abbott, Domingo Nieto, and William Smith O'Brien. Among people deceased in 1850, Karl Schorn ranks 59. Before him are Bernt Michael Holmboe, Adoniram Judson, Valentín Canalizo, Giuseppe Giusti, Johann Jakob Bernhardi, and William Kirby. After him is Aaron Alexandre.
Others Born in 1803
Go to all RankingsHeinrich Ewald
HISTORIAN
1803 - 1875
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 66
George Borrow
WRITER
1803 - 1881
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 67
Friedrich Ludwig Persius
ARCHITECT
1803 - 1845
HPI: 46.69
Rank: 68
Juan Bravo Murillo
POLITICIAN
1803 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 69
Sarah Yorke Jackson
COMPANION
1803 - 1887
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 70
James Challis
ASTRONOMER
1803 - 1882
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 71
Karl Schorn
PAINTER
1803 - 1850
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 72
Carl Jacob Löwig
CHEMIST
1803 - 1890
HPI: 45.22
Rank: 73
Manuel Felipe de Tovar
POLITICIAN
1803 - 1866
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 74
Jules d'Anethan
POLITICIAN
1803 - 1888
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 75
Jacob Abbott
WRITER
1803 - 1879
HPI: 43.88
Rank: 76
Domingo Nieto
POLITICIAN
1803 - 1844
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 77
William Smith O'Brien
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1803 - 1864
HPI: 41.16
Rank: 78
Others Deceased in 1850
Go to all RankingsBernt Michael Holmboe
MATHEMATICIAN
1795 - 1850
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 53
Adoniram Judson
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1788 - 1850
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 54
Valentín Canalizo
POLITICIAN
1794 - 1850
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 55
Giuseppe Giusti
WRITER
1809 - 1850
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 56
Johann Jakob Bernhardi
BIOLOGIST
1774 - 1850
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 57
William Kirby
BIOLOGIST
1759 - 1850
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 58
Karl Schorn
PAINTER
1803 - 1850
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 59
Aaron Alexandre
CHESS PLAYER
1766 - 1850
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 60
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Karl Schorn ranks 5,052 out of 7,253. Before him are Shantel (1968), Princess Victoria Margaret of Prussia (1890), Pief Panofsky (1919), Christopher Franke (1953), Michael Müller (1964), and Gerd Hornberger (1910). After him are Rosemarie Trockel (1952), Lida Heymann (1868), Johann August Ephraim Goeze (1731), Douglas Coupland (1961), Henriette Reker (1956), and Heinrich XXIV, Prince Reuss of Greiz (1878).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsShantel
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 5,046
Princess Victoria Margaret of Prussia
NOBLEMAN
1890 - 1923
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 5,047
Pief Panofsky
PHYSICIST
1919 - 2007
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 5,048
Christopher Franke
MUSICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 5,049
Michael Müller
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 5,050
Gerd Hornberger
ATHLETE
1910 - 1988
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 5,051
Karl Schorn
PAINTER
1803 - 1850
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 5,052
Rosemarie Trockel
SCULPTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 5,053
Lida Heymann
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1868 - 1943
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 5,054
Johann August Ephraim Goeze
BIOLOGIST
1731 - 1793
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 5,055
Douglas Coupland
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 5,056
Henriette Reker
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 5,057
Heinrich XXIV, Prince Reuss of Greiz
NOBLEMAN
1878 - 1927
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 5,058
Among PAINTERS In Germany
Among painters born in Germany, Karl Schorn ranks 157. Before him are Wilhelm Camphausen (1818), Anita Rée (1885), Otto Modersohn (1865), Ditlev Blunck (1798), Markus Lüpertz (1941), and Kiki Smith (1954). After him are Georg Holtzendorff (null), Frank Auerbach (1931), and Neo Rauch (1960).
Wilhelm Camphausen
1818 - 1885
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 151
Anita Rée
1885 - 1933
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 152
Otto Modersohn
1865 - 1943
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 153
Ditlev Blunck
1798 - 1853
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 154
Markus Lüpertz
1941 - Present
HPI: 46.94
Rank: 155
Kiki Smith
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 156
Karl Schorn
1803 - 1850
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 157
Georg Holtzendorff
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 158
Frank Auerbach
1931 - Present
HPI: 45.10
Rank: 159
Neo Rauch
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.61
Rank: 160