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Virgil Solis

1514 - 1562

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Virgil Solis or Virgilius Solis (1514 – 1 August 1562), a member of a prolific family of artists, was a German draughtsman and printmaker in engraving, etching and woodcut who worked in his native city of Nuremberg. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Virgil Solis has received more than 46,223 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Virgil Solis is the 1,394th most popular painter, the 3,709th most popular biography from Germany and the 123rd most popular German Painter.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.89

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.68

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Virgil Solis ranks 1,394 out of 2,023. Before him are Joseph von Führich, Giacomo Ceruti, Edward Robert Hughes, Adolph Gottlieb, Ludwig Emil Grimm, and Vilhelms Purvītis. After him are Jesús Rafael Soto, Anni Albers, Austin Osman Spare, Giusto de' Menabuoi, Óscar Domínguez, and Karl Hofer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1514, Virgil Solis ranks 12. Before him are Cornelis Floris de Vriendt, Guidobaldo II della Rovere, Duke of Urbino, Claude Goudimel, Thomas Culpeper, Hai Rui, and Baba Nobuharu.  Among people deceased in 1562, Virgil Solis ranks 14. Before him are Jan van Scorel, Francesco de' Rossi, Christoph Amberger, Claudin de Sermisy, Giovanni de' Medici, and François de Tournon. After him are Peter Martyr Vermigli, and Maham Anga.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Virgil Solis ranks 3,709 out of 7,253. Before him are Friedrich Robert Helmert (1843), Ludwig Emil Grimm (1790), John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (1566), Reinhold Begas (1831), Ernst Lehner (1912), and Gustav von Wangenheim (1895). After him are Wilhelm Hofmeister (1824), Otto Waalkes (1948), Charles August, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg (1685), Anni Albers (1899), Joachim Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1583), and Marc Forster (1969).

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Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Virgil Solis ranks 123. Before him are Carl Blechen (1798), Peter von Hess (1792), Christian Schad (1894), Edgar Ende (1901), A. R. Penck (1939), and Ludwig Emil Grimm (1790). After him are Anni Albers (1899), Karl Hofer (1878), Jan Boeckhorst (1604), Hermann Zapf (1918), Alexander Kanoldt (1881), and Cosmas Damian Asam (1686).

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