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Léon Bonnat

1833 - 1922

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Léon Joseph Florentin Bonnat (20 June 1833 – 8 September 1922) was a French painter, Grand Officer of the Légion d'honneur, art collector and professor at the Ecole des Beaux Arts. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Léon Bonnat has received more than 182,935 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Léon Bonnat is the 329th most popular painter (down from 321st in 2019), the 1,059th most popular biography from France (down from 1,053rd in 2019) and the 70th most popular French Painter.

Léon Bonnat is most famous for his painting of Christ and his disciples at Emmaus.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Léon Bonnat ranks 329 out of 2,023Before him are Paula Modersohn-Becker, Oda Krohg, Ary Scheffer, Francesco Primaticcio, Ludovico Carracci, and Albert Marquet. After him are Meindert Hobbema, Thomas Couture, Jean-Marc Nattier, Adriaen Brouwer, Léon Bakst, and Albert Edelfelt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1833, Léon Bonnat ranks 14Before him are Ernesto Teodoro Moneta, Alfred von Schlieffen, Ferdinand von Richthofen, Edwin Booth, Félicien Rops, and Eugen Dühring. After him are Charles George Gordon, Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, Edward Burne-Jones, Prince Gong, Jonas Lie, and Kido Takayoshi. Among people deceased in 1922, Léon Bonnat ranks 23Before him are Ernest Solvay, Vittorio Monti, Rudolf Kjellén, Yamagata Aritomo, Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia, and Andrey Markov. After him are Nellie Bly, Paul Deschanel, Gabriel Narutowicz, Mori Ōgai, Camille Jordan, and Alessandro Moreschi.

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In France

Among people born in France, Léon Bonnat ranks 1,059 out of 6,770Before him are Albert Marquet (1875), Marcellin Berthelot (1827), Léon Jouhaux (1879), Marie François Xavier Bichat (1771), Jean Mabillon (1632), and Maurice Ronet (1927). After him are Richard Avenarius (1843), Richard III, Duke of Normandy (1001), Robert de Sorbon (1201), Aimery of Cyprus (1172), Aimé Bonpland (1773), and Joseph Liouville (1809).

Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Léon Bonnat ranks 70Before him are Henri Fantin-Latour (1836), Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824), Martin Schongauer (1450), Paul Delaroche (1797), Horace Vernet (1789), and Albert Marquet (1875). After him are Thomas Couture (1815), Jean-Marc Nattier (1685), Claude Joseph Vernet (1714), Pierre Mignard (1612), Marie-Guillemine Benoist (1768), and Balthus (1908).