PAINTER
Peter von Hess
1792 - 1871
Peter von Hess
Peter Heinrich Lambert von Hess (29 July 1792 – 4 April 1871) was a German painter, known for historic paintings, especially of the Napoleonic Wars and the Greek War of Independence. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter von Hess has received more than 76,876 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter von Hess is the 1,330th most popular painter (down from 1,181st in 2019), the 3,554th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,229th in 2019) and the 118th most popular German Painter.
Memorability Metrics
77k
Page Views (PV)
51.67
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
6.14
Effective Languages (L*)
1.54
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Peter von Hess ranks 1,330 out of 2,023. Before him are Simon Hantaï, Joseph Cornell, Sattar Bahlulzade, Fan Kuan, Barbara Hepworth, and Lucien Pissarro. After him are Tahir Salahov, Juliusz Kossak, Antonio Ciseri, Jacob de Gheyn II, Albert Eckhout, and Grigoriy Myasoyedov.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSimon Hantaï
1922 - 2008
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 1,324
Joseph Cornell
1903 - 1972
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 1,325
Sattar Bahlulzade
1909 - 1974
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 1,326
Fan Kuan
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 1,327
Barbara Hepworth
1903 - 1975
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 1,328
Lucien Pissarro
1863 - 1944
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 1,329
Peter von Hess
1792 - 1871
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 1,330
Tahir Salahov
1928 - 2021
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 1,331
Juliusz Kossak
1824 - 1899
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 1,332
Antonio Ciseri
1821 - 1891
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 1,333
Jacob de Gheyn II
1565 - 1629
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 1,334
Albert Eckhout
1610 - 1666
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 1,335
Grigoriy Myasoyedov
1834 - 1911
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 1,336
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1792, Peter von Hess ranks 47. Before him are José Joaquín de Herrera, George Cruikshank, Ferdinand, Hereditary Prince of Denmark, Johann Georg Hiedler, Martin Ohm, and Maria Quitéria. After him are Abraham Jacob van der Aa, Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg, Charles Grandison Finney, Christian Albrecht Jensen, Pyotr Vyazemsky, and James Francis Stephens. Among people deceased in 1871, Peter von Hess ranks 38. Before him are Cristina Trivulzio Belgiojoso, Josef Mánes, Hermann, Fürst von Pückler-Muskau, Charles Francis Hall, József Eötvös, and Willibald Alexis. After him are François Delsarte, Henriette d'Angeville, Henri Regnault, Anna Sundström, Carl Tausig, and Julius Weisbach.
Others Born in 1792
Go to all RankingsJosé Joaquín de Herrera
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1854
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 41
George Cruikshank
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1792 - 1878
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 42
Ferdinand, Hereditary Prince of Denmark
NOBLEMAN
1792 - 1863
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 43
Johann Georg Hiedler
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1857
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 44
Martin Ohm
MATHEMATICIAN
1792 - 1872
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 45
Maria Quitéria
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1792 - 1853
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 46
Peter von Hess
PAINTER
1792 - 1871
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 47
Abraham Jacob van der Aa
WRITER
1792 - 1857
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 48
Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1850
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 49
Charles Grandison Finney
WRITER
1792 - 1875
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 50
Christian Albrecht Jensen
PAINTER
1792 - 1870
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 51
Pyotr Vyazemsky
WRITER
1792 - 1878
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 52
James Francis Stephens
BIOLOGIST
1792 - 1852
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 53
Others Deceased in 1871
Go to all RankingsCristina Trivulzio Belgiojoso
WRITER
1808 - 1871
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 32
Josef Mánes
PAINTER
1820 - 1871
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 33
Hermann, Fürst von Pückler-Muskau
POLITICIAN
1785 - 1871
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 34
Charles Francis Hall
EXPLORER
1821 - 1871
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 35
József Eötvös
POLITICIAN
1813 - 1871
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 36
Willibald Alexis
WRITER
1798 - 1871
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 37
Peter von Hess
PAINTER
1792 - 1871
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 38
François Delsarte
SINGER
1811 - 1871
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 39
Henriette d'Angeville
POLITICIAN
1794 - 1871
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 40
Henri Regnault
PAINTER
1843 - 1871
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 41
Anna Sundström
CHEMIST
1785 - 1871
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 42
Carl Tausig
MUSICIAN
1841 - 1871
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 43
Julius Weisbach
MATHEMATICIAN
1806 - 1871
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 44
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Peter von Hess ranks 3,554 out of 7,253. Before him are Ludwig Leichhardt (1813), Klaus Toppmöller (1951), Duke William of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1827), Rudolf Belling (1886), Frederick Augustus, Duke of Nassau (1738), and Eberhard I, Count of Württemberg (1265). After him are Reinhard Marx (1953), Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner (1854), Johann Ernst Glück (1652), Sibylla of Anhalt (1564), Thomas de Maizière (1954), and Maria Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp (1634).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsLudwig Leichhardt
EXPLORER
1813 - 1848
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 3,548
Klaus Toppmöller
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 3,549
Duke William of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
NOBLEMAN
1827 - 1879
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 3,550
Rudolf Belling
SCULPTOR
1886 - 1972
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 3,551
Frederick Augustus, Duke of Nassau
POLITICIAN
1738 - 1816
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 3,552
Eberhard I, Count of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1265 - 1325
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 3,553
Peter von Hess
PAINTER
1792 - 1871
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 3,554
Reinhard Marx
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 3,555
Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner
POLITICIAN
1854 - 1925
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 3,556
Johann Ernst Glück
WRITER
1652 - 1705
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 3,557
Sibylla of Anhalt
NOBLEMAN
1564 - 1614
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 3,558
Thomas de Maizière
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 3,559
Maria Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp
POLITICIAN
1634 - 1665
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 3,560
Among PAINTERS In Germany
Among painters born in Germany, Peter von Hess ranks 118. Before him are Fritz von Uhde (1848), Hans Hofmann (1880), Paul Renner (1878), Albertus Pictor (1440), Emanuel Leutze (1816), and Carl Blechen (1798). After him are Christian Schad (1894), Edgar Ende (1901), A. R. Penck (1939), Ludwig Emil Grimm (1790), Virgil Solis (1514), and Anni Albers (1899).
Fritz von Uhde
1848 - 1911
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 112
Hans Hofmann
1880 - 1966
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 113
Paul Renner
1878 - 1956
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 114
Albertus Pictor
1440 - 1507
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 115
Emanuel Leutze
1816 - 1868
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 116
Carl Blechen
1798 - 1840
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 117
Peter von Hess
1792 - 1871
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 118
Christian Schad
1894 - 1982
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 119
Edgar Ende
1901 - 1965
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 120
A. R. Penck
1939 - 2017
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 121
Ludwig Emil Grimm
1790 - 1863
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 122
Virgil Solis
1514 - 1562
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 123
Anni Albers
1899 - 1994
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 124