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Tilman Riemenschneider

1460 - 1531

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Tilman Riemenschneider (c. 1460 – 7 July 1531) was a German sculptor and woodcarver active in Würzburg from 1483. He was one of the most prolific and versatile sculptors of the transition period between the Late Gothic, to which he essentially belonged, and Northern Renaissance art, a master in stone and limewood. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tilman Riemenschneider has received more than 190,780 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Tilman Riemenschneider is the 51st most popular sculptor (down from 47th in 2019), the 1,327th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,207th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular German Sculptor.

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Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Tilman Riemenschneider ranks 51 out of 189Before him are François Rude, Étienne Maurice Falconet, Veit Stoss, Andrea della Robbia, Ivan Meštrović, and Vera Mukhina. After him are Isamu Noguchi, Paeonius, Ageladas, Andreas Schlüter, Chares of Lindos, and Franz Xaver Messerschmidt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1460, Tilman Riemenschneider ranks 14Before him are Juan de la Cosa, Tristão da Cunha, Lorenzo Costa, Jacopo de' Barbari, Geertgen tot Sint Jans, and Andrea Solari. After him are Konstanty Ostrogski, João da Nova, Pierre de la Rue, Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Pedro Navarro, Count of Oliveto, and Johannes Widmann. Among people deceased in 1531, Tilman Riemenschneider ranks 5Before him are Huldrych Zwingli, Louise of Savoy, Antonio Pigafetta, and Hans Burgkmair. After him are Gerónimo de Aguilar, Johannes Oecolampadius, Vincenzo Catena, Pedro Arias Dávila, and Vallabha.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Tilman Riemenschneider ranks 1,327 out of 6,142Before him are Prince Charles of Prussia (1801), Princess Anna of Prussia (1836), Otto Kumm (1909), John Polanyi (1929), Infanta Marie Anne of Portugal (1861), and Hildegard Knef (1925). After him are Oskar Morgenstern (1902), Clemens August Graf von Galen (1878), Lucius Antonius Saturninus (20), Jawed Karim (1979), Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller (1806), and Friedrich Maximilian Klinger (1752).

Among SCULPTORS In Germany

Among sculptors born in Germany, Tilman Riemenschneider ranks 2Before him are Veit Stoss (1450). After him are Franz Xaver Messerschmidt (1736), Igor Mitoraj (1944), Johann Gottfried Schadow (1764), Adolf von Hildebrand (1847), Christian Daniel Rauch (1777), Adam Kraft (1450), Rebecca Horn (1944), Rudolf Belling (1886), Georg Kolbe (1877), and Eva Hesse (1936).