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Kristjan Raud

1865 - 1943

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Kristjan Raud (22 October 1865, Kirikuküla, Vinni Parish – 19 May 1943, Tallinn) was an Estonian symbolist painter and illustrator who was one of the founders of the Estonian National Museum. Folklore elements figure heavily in his subject matter and his style is reminiscent of Primitivism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kristjan Raud has received more than 35,047 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Kristjan Raud is the 1,471st most popular painter (up from 1,514th in 2019).

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  • 35k

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  • 57.30

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  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.13

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Kristjan Raud ranks 1,471 out of 2,023Before him are Giuseppe De Nittis, Nikifor, Louis Hersent, William Orpen, Ivan Aguéli, and Lygia Clark. After him are Nadezhda Udaltsova, Willem Roelofs, José de Madrazo y Agudo, Anna Lea Merritt, Rockwell Kent, and Christian Rohlfs.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1865, Kristjan Raud ranks 116Before him are Mahmud Tarzi, Albert Aurier, Karl Blossfeldt, Uchida Kōsai, Pierre Weiss, and Jacques Mieses. After him are Mikhail Tugan-Baranovsky, Pekka Halonen, Arie de Jong, Josef Fischer, Ursula Ledóchowska, and Yevgeni Bauer. Among people deceased in 1943, Kristjan Raud ranks 139Before him are Fats Waller, Anita Augspurg, Henri-Jean Guillaume Martin, Kočo Racin, A. Merritt, and Dora Gerson. After him are Kiyotsugu Hirayama, Damrong Rajanubhab, Charley Paddock, Heinrich Zimmer, Walter Thiel, and Eugeniusz Bodo.

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