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Otto Muehl

1925 - 2013

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Otto Muehl (16 June 1925 – 26 May 2013) was an Austrian artist and convicted sex criminal, who was known as one of the co-founders as well as a main participant of Viennese Actionism and for founding the Friedrichshof Commune. In 1943, Muehl had to serve in the German Wehrmacht. There he registered for officer training. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Otto Muehl has received more than 178,106 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Otto Muehl is the 1,238th most popular painter (down from 1,168th in 2019), the 642nd most popular biography from Austria (down from 615th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Austrian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Otto Muehl ranks 1,238 out of 2,023Before him are Roger de La Fresnaye, Franciabigio, Francisco Bayeu y Subías, Bartolomeo Veneto, Bernard Picart, and Jean-Paul Riopelle. After him are Paul Renner, Adriaen Isenbrandt, Charles de La Fosse, Gyula Benczúr, Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant, and Franz Defregger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Otto Muehl ranks 213Before him are Matías González, Ilie Verdeț, Mike Connors, Robert Mulligan, David Warren, and Czesław Kiszczak. After him are Theodore Hall, Carlo Rambaldi, José Napoleón Duarte, Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh, Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, and Bobbejaan Schoepen. Among people deceased in 2013, Otto Muehl ranks 196Before him are Tommy Morrison, Scott Carpenter, Henrique Rosa, Richard C. Sarafian, Heinz Flohe, and Yusef Lateef. After him are Alain Mimoun, Halton Arp, Martin Koeman, Ivan Bodiul, Gerrie Mühren, and Jimmy Fontana.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Otto Muehl ranks 642 out of 1,424Before him are Heinrich Messner (1939), Prince Franz de Paula of Liechtenstein (1802), Tina Blau (1845), Franz Tost (1956), Georg von Derfflinger (1606), and Alfred Körner (1926). After him are Annemarie Moser-Pröll (1953), Toni Polster (1964), Franz Defregger (1835), Erwin von Lahousen (1897), Gerhard Hanappi (1929), and Josef Kriehuber (1800).

Among PAINTERS In Austria

Among painters born in Austria, Otto Muehl ranks 19Before him are Wolf Huber (1485), Richard Gerstl (1883), Joseph Anton Koch (1768), Ernst Fuchs (1930), Carl Moll (1861), and Tina Blau (1845). After him are Franz Defregger (1835), Josef Kriehuber (1800), Maria Wodzińska (1819), Olga Wisinger-Florian (1844), Rudolf von Alt (1812), and Josef Abel (1764).