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Remedios Varo

1908 - 1963

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María de los Remedios Alicia Rodriga Varo y Uranga (known as Remedios Varo, 16 December 1908 – 8 October 1963) was a Spanish surrealist painter working in Spain, France, and Mexico. Varo had a difficult life, struggling against poverty and fleeing from war in Spain and then France. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Remedios Varo has received more than 840,451 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Remedios Varo is the 587th most popular painter (down from 563rd in 2019), the 523rd most popular biography from Spain (down from 507th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Spanish Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Remedios Varo ranks 587 out of 1,421. Before her are Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller, István Sándorfi, Konstantin Makovsky, Jan Asselijn, Otto Mueller, and Alesso Baldovinetti. After her are Bernardo Strozzi, Anna Boch, Giovanni Lanfranco, Albert Bierstadt, Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, and Peter Fendi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Remedios Varo ranks 77. Before her are Tex Avery, Amintore Fanfani, Lionel Stander, André Martinet, Viktor Abakumov, and Giovannino Guareschi. After her are Eduard Roschmann, Rómulo Betancourt, Atahualpa Yupanqui, Michael Redgrave, Libertad Lamarque, and Pablo Dorado. Among people deceased in 1963, Remedios Varo ranks 47. Before her are Princess Alexandra of Hanover, William Carlos Williams, W. E. B. Du Bois, Sivananda Saraswati, Eduard Spranger, and Karl von Terzaghi. After her are Sylvanus Olympio, Adrian Carton de Wiart, Jacobus Oud, Alexander Marinesko, Berthold, Margrave of Baden, and Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Remedios Varo ranks 523 out of 2,932. Before her are Luis de Molina (1535), Infante Carlos of Spain (1607), Maslama al-Majriti (950), Alfredo Kraus (1927), Abd al-Rahman IV (1000), and Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo (1926). After her are Joaquín Turina (1882), Ernesto Valverde (1964), Santiago Carrillo (1915), Muhammad II of Granada (1235), Isabella of Aragon, Queen of Germany (1305), and Infanta Cristina of Spain (1965).

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Among PAINTERS In Spain

Among painters born in Spain, Remedios Varo ranks 15. Before her are Joaquín Sorolla (1863), Antoni Tàpies (1923), Enrique Simonet (1866), Josefa de Óbidos (1630), Francisco Pacheco (1564), and Marià Fortuny (1838). After her are Santiago Rusiñol (1861), Juan Carreño de Miranda (1614), Julio González (1876), Alonso Sánchez Coello (1531), Francisco Herrera the Elder (1576), and Juan Sánchez Cotán (1560).

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