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Peter von Hess

1792 - 1871

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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.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Peter von Hess ranks 1,330 out of 2,023Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1792, Peter von Hess ranks 47Before 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 38Before 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.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Peter von Hess ranks 3,554 out of 7,253Before 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).

Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Peter von Hess ranks 118Before 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).