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Paul Renner

1878 - 1956

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Paul Friedrich August Renner (9 August 1878 – 25 April 1956) was a German typeface designer, author, and founder of the Master School for Germany's Printers in Munich. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Renner has received more than 197,384 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Paul Renner is the 1,239th most popular painter (down from 1,141st in 2019), the 3,347th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,124th in 2019) and the 114th most popular German Painter.

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 2.11

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Paul Renner ranks 1,239 out of 2,023Before him are Franciabigio, Francisco Bayeu y Subías, Bartolomeo Veneto, Bernard Picart, Jean-Paul Riopelle, and Otto Muehl. After him are Adriaen Isenbrandt, Charles de La Fosse, Gyula Benczúr, Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant, Franz Defregger, and Valerio Adami.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1878, Paul Renner ranks 119Before him are Walther Ritz, Takeo Arishima, Louis Marcoussis, Emmy Destinn, Sergio Osmeña, and Selim Palmgren. After him are André Caplet, Inigo Campioni, Yemelyan Yaroslavsky, Lina Stern, Victor Segalen, and Julie Manet. Among people deceased in 1956, Paul Renner ranks 106Before him are Louis Rosier, Israel Zolli, Ernst Rüdiger Starhemberg, Frigyes Riesz, Stan Ockers, and Leo Baeck. After him are Norman L. Bowen, Heinrich Barkhausen, Jean Hersholt, Vladimir Filatov, Corrado Alvaro, and Tommy Dorsey.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Paul Renner ranks 3,347 out of 7,253Before him are Gunter Demnig (1947), Dragan Holcer (1945), Ramin Djawadi (1974), Georg Kolbe (1877), Friedrich Boie (1789), and Robert Hermann Schomburgk (1804). After him are Erich Bey (1898), Frederick V, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1748), Hans Hotter (1909), Alojs Andritzki (1914), Willigis (940), and Adam Gottlob Moltke (1710).

Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Paul Renner ranks 114Before him are Gerhard von Kügelgen (1772), Jörg Breu the Elder (1475), Albrecht Adam (1786), Georg Pencz (1500), Fritz von Uhde (1848), and Hans Hofmann (1880). After him are Albertus Pictor (1440), Emanuel Leutze (1816), Carl Blechen (1798), Peter von Hess (1792), Christian Schad (1894), and Edgar Ende (1901).