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Karl Schorn

1803 - 1850

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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.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Karl Schorn ranks 1,874 out of 2,023Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1803, Karl Schorn ranks 72Before 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 59Before him are Bernt Michael Holmboe, Adoniram Judson, Valentín Canalizo, Giuseppe Giusti, Johann Jakob Bernhardi, and William Kirby. After him is Aaron Alexandre.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Karl Schorn ranks 5,052 out of 7,253Before 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).

Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Karl Schorn ranks 157Before 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).