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Theophanes the Greek

1340 - 1410

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Theophanes the Greek (Russian: Феофан Грек, romanized: Feofan Grek; Greek: Θεοφάνης; c. 1340 – c. 1410) was a Byzantine Greek artist and one of the greatest icon painters of Muscovite Russia, who influenced the 15th-century painting style of the Novgorod school and the subsequent Moscow school. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Theophanes the Greek has received more than 170,016 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Theophanes the Greek is the 423rd most popular painter (up from 475th in 2019), the 361st most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 459th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Turkish Painter.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.49

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Theophanes the Greek ranks 423 out of 2,023. Before him are Isaac Levitan, Jan Matsys, Pieter Lastman, Bernard Buffet, Marianne von Werefkin, and Adam Elsheimer. After him are Enrique Simonet, Lovis Corinth, Anna Maria van Schurman, Yves Tanguy, Mikhail Vrubel, and Zinaida Serebriakova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1340, Theophanes the Greek ranks 7. Before him are John of Gaunt, Albert, King of Sweden, Elizabeth of Bosnia, John, Duke of Berry, Haakon VI of Norway, and Claus Sluter. After him are Hasdai Crescas, Peter II, Count of Alençon, Geert Groote, Eleanor of Arborea, Nicholas Tavelic, and Stephen of Perm. Among people deceased in 1410, Theophanes the Greek ranks 5. Before him are Rupert, King of Germany, Antipope Alexander V, Martin of Aragon, and Ulrich von Jungingen. After him are Hasdai Crescas, Louis II, Duke of Bourbon, Melchior Broederlam, Joanna Sophia of Bavaria, Yawar Waqaq, Spinello Aretino, and John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Theophanes the Greek ranks 361 out of 1,347. Before him are Boris II of Bulgaria (931), Köprülüzade Fazıl Mustafa Pasha (1637), Fan Noli (1882), Menaechmus (-375), Alcman (-611), and Isabella, Queen of Armenia (1216). After him are Stephanus of Byzantium (501), Ertuğrul Osman (1912), Philetaerus (-340), Maria of Antioch (1145), John IV of Trebizond (1403), and Aristophanes of Byzantium (-257).

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Among PAINTERS In Türkiye

Among painters born in Türkiye, Theophanes the Greek ranks 2. Before him are Apelles (-370). After him are Parrhasius (-500), Osman Hamdi Bey (1842), Arshile Gorky (1904), Princess Fahrelnissa Zeid (1901), Iaia (-100), Jan Rustem (1762), Halil Pasha (1857), Hale Asaf (1905), and Nevin Çokay (1930).

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