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Vilhelm Hammershøi

1864 - 1916

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Vilhelm Hammershøi (), often anglicised as Vilhelm Hammershoi (15 May 1864 – 13 February 1916), was a Danish painter. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vilhelm Hammershøi has received more than 305,434 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Vilhelm Hammershøi is the 279th most popular painter (up from 330th in 2019), the 83rd most popular biography from Denmark (up from 102nd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Danish Painter.

Hammershøi is most famous for his paintings of Danish interiors.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Vilhelm Hammershøi ranks 279 out of 1,421Before him are Martin Schongauer, Paul Delaroche, James Tissot, Norman Rockwell, Félicien Rops, and Carlo Crivelli. After him are Jacopo Bassano, Joachim Patinir, Félix Vallotton, Salvator Rosa, Carlo Carrà, and Angela Hitler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1864, Vilhelm Hammershøi ranks 17Before him are Hermann Minkowski, Alfred Hermann Fried, Eleftherios Venizelos, Miguel de Unamuno, Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine, and Nellie Bly. After him are Wilhelm Karl, Duke of Urach, Dmitri Ivanovsky, John Jacob Astor IV, Heinrich Wölfflin, Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale, and Frank Wedekind. Among people deceased in 1916, Vilhelm Hammershøi ranks 29Before him are Ivan Franko, Charles Taze Russell, José Echegaray, Eduard Strauss, Max Reger, and Émile Verhaeren. After him are Gaston Maspero, Rubén Darío, Colmar Freiherr von der Goltz, Percival Lowell, Jean Webster, and Gérard Encausse.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Vilhelm Hammershøi ranks 83 out of 893Before him are Eric I of Denmark (1055), Christopher II of Denmark (1276), Rasmus Rask (1787), Maximilian von Spee (1861), Eric VI of Denmark (1274), and Princess Louise Auguste of Denmark (1771). After him are Eric IV of Denmark (1216), Michael Laudrup (1964), Jens Peter Jacobsen (1847), Valdemar III of Denmark (1314), Peter Schmeichel (1963), and Asta Nielsen (1881).

Among PAINTERS In Denmark

Among painters born in Denmark, Vilhelm Hammershøi ranks 4Before him are Lili Elbe (1882), Gerda Wegener (1886), and Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark (1656). After him are Nicolai Abildgaard (1743), Anna Ancher (1859), Kurt Westergaard (1935), Michael Ancher (1849), Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg (1783), Carl Bloch (1834), Asger Jorn (1914), and Jens Juel (1745).