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László Moholy-Nagy

1895 - 1946

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László Moholy-Nagy (; Hungarian: [ˈlaːsloː ˈmoholiˌnɒɟ]; born László Weisz; July 20, 1895 – November 24, 1946) was a Hungarian painter and photographer as well as a professor in the Bauhaus school. He was highly influenced by constructivism and a strong advocate of the integration of technology and industry into the arts. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of László Moholy-Nagy has received more than 742,310 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). László Moholy-Nagy is the 13th most popular designer (down from 12th in 2019), the 62nd most popular biography from Hungary (down from 58th in 2019) and the most popular Hungarian Designer.

László Moholy-Nagy was a Hungarian painter and photographer who was most famous for his contributions to the Bauhaus school.

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Among DESIGNERS

Among designers, László Moholy-Nagy ranks 13 out of 104. Before him are Thomas Andrews, Paco Rabanne, William Morris, Aldus Manutius, Gerrit Rietveld, and Giorgetto Giugiaro. After him are Michael Thonet, Valentino, Georg Elser, Hugo Boss, Nina Ricci, and Exekias.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, László Moholy-Nagy ranks 37. Before him are Ragnar Frisch, Rudolph Valentino, Oskar Dirlewanger, Artturi Ilmari Virtanen, Babe Ruth, and Wilhelm Burgdorf. After him are Khorloogiin Choibalsan, Wolfram Freiherr von Richthofen, Vladimir Propp, William Giauque, Zog I of Albania, and Igor Tamm. Among people deceased in 1946, László Moholy-Nagy ranks 30. Before him are Paul Langevin, Ferenc Szálasi, Ananda Mahidol, Gilbert N. Lewis, Helene Schjerfbeck, and Andrey Vlasov. After him are Wilhelm Marx, Amon Göth, Kurt Daluege, Felix Hoffmann, Karl Hermann Frank, and Ernest Thompson Seton.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, László Moholy-Nagy ranks 62 out of 1,077. Before him are Paul Erdős (1913), Anne of Bohemia and Hungary (1503), George de Hevesy (1885), John Sigismund Zápolya (1540), Arthur Koestler (1905), and Ladislaus IV of Hungary (1262). After him are Béla Guttmann (1899), László Sólyom (1942), Karl Mannheim (1893), Andrew I of Hungary (1010), Elizabeth of Bosnia (1340), and Ferenc Molnár (1878).

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Among DESIGNERS In Hungary

Among designers born in Hungary, László Moholy-Nagy ranks 1. 

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