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Pablo Picasso

1881 - 1973

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Pablo Ruiz Picasso (25 October 1881 – 8 April 1973) was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and theatre designer who spent most of his adult life in France. One of the most influential artists of the 20th century, he is known for co-founding the Cubist movement, the invention of constructed sculpture, the co-invention of collage, and for the wide variety of styles that he helped develop and explore. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pablo Picasso has received more than 29,931,114 page views. His biography is available in 200 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 192 in 2019). Pablo Picasso is the 3rd most popular painter, the most popular biography from Spain and the most popular Spanish Painter.

Pablo Picasso is most famous for his cubist art.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Pablo Picasso ranks 3 out of 2,023. Before him are Vincent van Gogh, and Michelangelo. After him are Raphael, Rembrandt, Salvador Dalí, Claude Monet, Albrecht Dürer, Edvard Munch, Peter Paul Rubens, Frida Kahlo, and Caravaggio.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Pablo Picasso ranks 1. After him are Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Alexander Fleming, Stefan Zweig, Pope John XXIII, Béla Bartók, Asta Nielsen, Lu Xun, Anna Pavlova, Alexander Kerensky, Hans Kelsen, and Enver Pasha. Among people deceased in 1973, Pablo Picasso ranks 1. After him are J. R. R. Tolkien, Bruce Lee, David Ben-Gurion, Salvador Allende, Pablo Neruda, Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden, Erich von Manstein, Lyndon B. Johnson, Fulgencio Batista, Abebe Bikila, and Hans Kelsen.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Pablo Picasso ranks 1 out of 3,355. After him are Salvador Dalí (1904), Miguel de Cervantes (1547), Antoni Gaudí (1852), Francisco Goya (1746), Seneca the Younger (-4), Averroes (1126), Francisco Franco (1892), Diego Velázquez (1599), Trajan (53), Philip II of Spain (1527), and Hernán Cortés (1485).

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Among PAINTERS In Spain

Among painters born in Spain, Pablo Picasso ranks 1. After him are Salvador Dalí (1904), Francisco Goya (1746), Diego Velázquez (1599), Joan Miró (1893), Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1617), Francisco de Zurbarán (1598), Juan Gris (1887), Joaquín Sorolla (1863), Antoni Tàpies (1923), Enrique Simonet (1866), and Marià Fortuny (1838).

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