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Louis Marcoussis

1878 - 1941

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Louis Marcoussis (born Ludwik Kazimierz Wladyslaw Markus or Ludwig Casimir Ladislas Markus; 1878 or 1883 – October 22, 1941) was a Polish-French avant-garde painter active primarily in Paris. Markus studied law in Warsaw before attending the Kraków Academy of Fine Arts, and later moved to Paris to study under Jules Lefebvre at the Académie Julian. His work was first featured in a major exhibition at the Salon d'Automne in 1905. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis Marcoussis has received more than 62,213 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Louis Marcoussis is the 1,200th most popular painter (down from 1,060th in 2019), the 685th most popular biography from Poland (down from 613th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Polish Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Louis Marcoussis ranks 1,200 out of 2,023. Before him are Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta, Eugène Jansson, Cuno Amiet, Cassius Marcellus Coolidge, Guariento di Arpo, and Theodoor Rombouts. After him are Willem Drost, Odd Nerdrum, Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz, Euphranor, Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, and Maso di Banco.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1878, Louis Marcoussis ranks 115. Before him are J. F. C. Fuller, Clara Westhoff, Ioannis Rallis, Karl Buresch, Walther Ritz, and Takeo Arishima. After him are Emmy Destinn, Sergio Osmeña, Selim Palmgren, Paul Renner, André Caplet, and Inigo Campioni. Among people deceased in 1941, Louis Marcoussis ranks 113. Before him are Frank Bridge, George Abraham Grierson, Banjo Paterson, Mario García Menocal, Alfred Pringsheim, and Pedro Aguirre Cerda. After him are Kazimierz Bartel, George Minne, Maurice Bavaud, Mihály Babits, Edgar Aabye, and Giuseppe Amisani.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Louis Marcoussis ranks 685 out of 1,694. Before him are Samuel Eilenberg (1913), Moritz Pasch (1843), Remus von Woyrsch (1847), Alfred Pringsheim (1850), Otto Finsch (1839), and Dorothea of Montau (1347). After him are Ottomar Anschütz (1846), Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz (1852), Wojciech Szczęsny (1990), Bronisława Wajs (1908), Julie Guicciardi (1782), and Leopold Okulicki (1898).

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Among PAINTERS In Poland

Among painters born in Poland, Louis Marcoussis ranks 21. Before him are Otto Freundlich (1878), Daniel Chodowiecki (1726), Stanisław Szukalski (1893), Jankel Adler (1895), Aleksander Gierymski (1850), and Karl Friedrich Lessing (1808). After him are Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz (1852), Franciszek Smuglewicz (1745), Wojciech Gerson (1831), Juliusz Kossak (1824), Max Weber (1881), and Józef Mehoffer (1869).

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