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Ludwig Richter

1803 - 1884

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Adrian Ludwig Richter (September 28, 1803 – June 19, 1884) was a German painter and etcher, who was strongly influenced by Erhard and Chodowiecki. He was a representative of both Romanticism and Biedermeier styles. He was the most popular, and in many ways the most typical German illustrator of the middle of the 19th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ludwig Richter has received more than 35,004 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ludwig Richter is the 995th most popular painter (down from 907th in 2019), the 2,741st most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,455th in 2019) and the 89th most popular German Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Ludwig Richter ranks 995 out of 1,421. Before him are Eero Järnefelt, Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow, László Mednyánszky, Antoine Pesne, Hans Gude, and Barbara Longhi. After him are Hans von Kulmbach, Jan Wildens, Corneille Guillaume Beverloo, Il Pordenone, Arthur Hughes, and John Frederick Kensett.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1803, Ludwig Richter ranks 37. Before him are Jacques Charles François Sturm, Alexander Georg von Bunge, Karl Gützlaff, Edgar Quinet, Alexander von Nordmann, and Franz Lachner. After him are Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias, Peter Chanel, Joseph Whitworth, Eugène Isabey, and Duchess Marie Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Among people deceased in 1884, Ludwig Richter ranks 32. Before him are Prince Frederick William of Hesse-Kassel, Eduard Totleben, Gustave Le Gray, Hans Rott, François Mignet, and Pavlo Chubynsky. After him are George Bentham, Johann Gottfried Piefke, Jan Arnošt Smoler, Kiến Phúc, Gotthilf Hagen, and Cyrus McCormick.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ludwig Richter ranks 2,741 out of 6,142. Before him are Princess Feodora of Saxe-Meiningen (1879), Ernest Augustus II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1737), Regina Jonas (1902), Edmund Conen (1914), Paul Wallot (1841), and Willi Graf (1918). After him are Hans von Kulmbach (1476), Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Herbst (1743), Maximilian Fretter-Pico (1892), Kurt Hahn (1886), William Louis, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg (1560), and Ernest Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1727).

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Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Ludwig Richter ranks 89. Before him are Anni Albers (1899), Albrecht Adam (1786), Wilhelm Leibl (1844), Louise Catherine Breslau (1856), Abraham Mignon (1640), and Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow (1789). After him are Hans von Kulmbach (1476), Peter Lely (1618), Wilhelm von Kaulbach (1805), Hans von Marées (1837), Hermann Zapf (1918), and Fritz von Uhde (1848).

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