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Max Pechstein

1881 - 1955

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Hermann Max Pechstein (31 December 1881 – 29 June 1955) was a German expressionist painter and printmaker and a member of the Die Brücke group. He fought on the Western Front during World War I and his art was classified as Degenerate Art by the Nazis. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Max Pechstein has received more than 142,556 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Max Pechstein is the 680th most popular painter (down from 566th in 2019), the 1,859th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,548th in 2019) and the 63rd most popular German Painter.

Memorability Metrics

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  • 57.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year Max Pechstein has had the most page views in the with 29,293 views, followed by English (16,077), and French (3,072). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Egyptian Arabic (86.49%), Armenian (68.08%), and Finnish (50.99%)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Max Pechstein ranks 680 out of 2,023. Before him are Adrien Manglard, Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Karl von Piloty, Maurycy Gottlieb, François Lemoyne, and Arnold Houbraken. After him are Benvenuto Tisi, Charlotte Salomon, Santiago Rusiñol, Piero del Pollaiolo, Jens Juel, and Jan Asselijn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Max Pechstein ranks 67. Before him are Günther Quandt, Muhammad VIII al-Amin, Ramón Grau, Ernst Gräfenberg, Mikhail Larionov, and Artur Phleps. After him are Otozō Yamada, Albert Gleizes, Ulrich von Hassell, Hans Wilsdorf, Kim Kyu-sik, and Augustin Bea. Among people deceased in 1955, Max Pechstein ranks 52. Before him are Eugène Joseph Delporte, Archie Hahn, Prince Aloys of Liechtenstein, Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria, Manuel Ávila Camacho, and Pierre Levegh. After him are Alfréd Hajós, Ivan Šubašić, Adolfo de la Huerta, Erich Brandenberger, Tin Ujević, and Konstantin Hierl.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Max Pechstein ranks 1,859 out of 7,253. Before him are Charles II, Elector Palatine (1651), Günter Behnisch (1922), Johannes R. Becher (1891), Oswald Boelcke (1891), Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse (1906), and Johann Christoph Pepusch (1667). After him are Edmund Conen (1914), Albert Lortzing (1801), Friedrich Melchior, Baron von Grimm (1723), Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick (1714), Charles II August, Duke of Zweibrücken (1746), and Charlotte Salomon (1917).

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Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Max Pechstein ranks 63. Before him are Wolf Vostell (1932), Erwin Bowien (1899), Felix Nussbaum (1904), Ludolf Bakhuizen (1630), Andreas Achenbach (1815), and Karl von Piloty (1826). After him are Charlotte Salomon (1917), Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein (1751), Bettina Heinen-Ayech (1937), Hans Hartung (1904), Philipp Veit (1793), and Govert Flinck (1615).

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