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Peder Balke

1804 - 1887

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Peder Balke (November 4, 1804 – February 5, 1887) was a Norwegian painter. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peder Balke has received more than 72,321 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Peder Balke is the 1,576th most popular painter (down from 1,247th in 2019), the 303rd most popular biography from Norway (down from 251st in 2019) and the 17th most popular Norwegian Painter.

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  • 72k

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  • 46.00

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Peder Balke ranks 1,576 out of 1,421Before him are Clyfford Still, Thomas Hart Benton, Viktor Madarász, Peter Perez Burdett, John Russell, and Araniko. After him are Francisco Toledo, Broncia Koller-Pinell, Clive Bell, Olja Ivanjicki, Katarina Ivanović, and Antônio Parreiras.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1804, Peder Balke ranks 62Before him are Salomon Müller, Julius Benedict, Alfred Moquin-Tandon, Wilhelm Bendz, Johan Nicolai Madvig, and Fruto Chamorro. After him are József Bajza, Emma Smith, Charles Magill Conrad, and Jane Irwin Harrison. Among people deceased in 1887, Peder Balke ranks 44Before him are Peter Jan Beckx, Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann, Julius von Haast, Mikhail Katkov, Fran Levstik, and E. Marlitt. After him are August Spies, John Taylor, Spencer Fullerton Baird, Semyon Nadson, George Alexander Macfarren, and Sarah Yorke Jackson.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Peder Balke ranks 303 out of 927Before him are Sverre Farstad (1920), Bodil Katharine Biørn (1871), Johan Ferner (1927), Torgeir Brandtzæg (1941), Thorbjørn Svenssen (1924), and Gunnar Heiberg (1857). After him are Inger Aufles (1941), Hulda Garborg (1862), Rolf Løvland (1955), Molla Mallory (1884), Johan Falkberget (1879), and Morten Tyldum (1967).

Among PAINTERS In Norway

Among painters born in Norway, Peder Balke ranks 17Before him are Martinus Rørbye (1803), Gerhard Munthe (1849), Erik Werenskiold (1855), Adolph Tidemand (1814), Kitty Lange Kielland (1843), and Otto Sinding (1842).