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Viktor Vasnetsov

1848 - 1926

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Viktor Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov (Russian: Ви́ктор Миха́йлович Васнецо́в; 15 May (N.S.), 1848 – 23 July 1926) was a Russian artist who specialised in mythological and historical subjects. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Viktor Vasnetsov has received more than 494,321 page views. His biography is available in 59 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 54 in 2019). Viktor Vasnetsov is the 306th most popular painter (down from 304th in 2019), the 286th most popular biography from Russia (up from 296th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Russian Painter.

Vasnetsov was a Russian painter who is most famous for his painting "The Bogatyrs".

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Viktor Vasnetsov ranks 306 out of 2,023. Before him are Vilhelm Hammershøi, Masolino da Panicale, Vasily Vereshchagin, David Alfaro Siqueiros, Adriaen van Ostade, and Daniele da Volterra. After him are Paulus Potter, Alexej von Jawlensky, Karel van Mander, Bernardino Luini, Cosimo Rosselli, and Luigi Russolo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1848, Viktor Vasnetsov ranks 17. Before him are Tōgō Heihachirō, Hugo de Vries, Albert I, Prince of Monaco, Robert I, Duke of Parma, Wyatt Earp, and Wilhelm Windelband. After him are Aleksey Kuropatkin, Stepan Makarov, William II of Württemberg, Carl Wernicke, Katsura Tarō, and Zinovy Rozhestvensky. Among people deceased in 1926, Viktor Vasnetsov ranks 26. Before him are Margherita of Savoy, Olga Constantinovna of Russia, John Browning, Kim Hyong-jik, Karl Harrer, and Constantin Fehrenbach. After him are Victor, Prince Napoléon, Mikao Usui, William Bateson, Ellen Key, Friedrich von Wieser, and John Louis Emil Dreyer.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Viktor Vasnetsov ranks 286 out of 3,761. Before him are Aleksandr Dugin (1962), Varlam Shalamov (1907), Oleg Penkovsky (1919), Eugen Sandow (1867), Nicholas Alexandrovich, Tsesarevich of Russia (1843), and Eduard Limonov (1943). After him are Vladimir K. Zworykin (1888), Alexey Ekimov (1945), Alexej von Jawlensky (1864), Vsevolod Meyerhold (1874), Aleksey Kuropatkin (1848), and Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (1786).

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Among PAINTERS In Russia

Among painters born in Russia, Viktor Vasnetsov ranks 8. Before him are Andrei Rublev (1360), Ivan Shishkin (1832), Nicholas Roerich (1874), Ivan Kramskoi (1837), Natalia Goncharova (1881), and Vasily Vereshchagin (1842). After him are Alexej von Jawlensky (1864), Karl Bryullov (1799), Valentin Serov (1865), Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov (1806), Vasily Perov (1834), and Marianne von Werefkin (1860).

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