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Simon Hollósy

1857 - 1918

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Simon Hollósy (2 February 1857 – 8 May 1918) was a Hungarian painter. He was considered one of the greatest Hungarian representatives of 19th-century Naturalism and Realism. Hollósy was not highly productive as an artist and was more important as an influential teacher, who influenced the painters of the Nagybánya artists' colony. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Simon Hollósy has received more than 30,778 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Simon Hollósy is the 1,017th most popular painter (up from 1,062nd in 2019), the 178th most popular biography from Romania (up from 197th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Romanian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Simon Hollósy ranks 1,017 out of 2,023Before him are Jean-Jacques Henner, Gaspar de Crayer, Ernst Fuchs, László Mednyánszky, Édouard Detaille, and Anna Bilińska. After him are Charles Angrand, Matthias Stom, Sanford Robinson Gifford, Jacques-Laurent Agasse, Eero Järnefelt, and Cornelis van Poelenburgh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1857, Simon Hollósy ranks 70Before him are Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje, Émile Cohl, Oskar von Hutier, Julius Popper, Hermann Sudermann, and Henry Fairfield Osborn. After him are Léon Charles Thévenin, Abdurreshid Ibrahim, Arthur Arz von Straußenburg, Princess Elisabeth of Anhalt, Wilhelm Kienzl, and Uroš Predić. Among people deceased in 1918, Simon Hollósy ranks 96Before him are Taytu Betul, Adolphus Frederick VI, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Ewald Hering, Eduard, Duke of Anhalt, Wilhelm von Mirbach, and Trifko Grabež. After him are George Tupou II, Olga Rozanova, George Mary Searle, Prince Mirko of Montenegro, Anna Demidova, and Friedrich II, Duke of Anhalt.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Simon Hollósy ranks 178 out of 844Before him are Julius Popper (1857), Adrian Mutu (1979), Brunó Ferenc Straub (1914), Constantin Dăscălescu (1923), Saul Steinberg (1914), and Ulpia Severina (300). After him are Mihail Sadoveanu (1880), Richard Wurmbrand (1909), Ion C. Brătianu (1821), Ferenc Dávid (1510), Lucian Blaga (1895), and Marcel Ciolacu (1967).

Among PAINTERS In Romania

Among painters born in Romania, Simon Hollósy ranks 3Before him are Victor Brauner (1903), and Nicolae Grigorescu (1838). After him are Isidor Kaufmann (1853), Theodor Aman (1831), Teodor Axentowicz (1859), Bertalan Székely (1835), Corneliu Baba (1906), Ștefan Luchian (1868), Ion Andreescu (1850), Theodor Pallady (1871), and Blanka Teleki (1806).