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Wilhelm von Kaulbach

1805 - 1874

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Wilhelm von Kaulbach (15 October 1805 – 7 April 1874) was a German painter, noted mainly as a muralist, but also as a book illustrator. His murals decorate buildings in Munich. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wilhelm von Kaulbach has received more than 92,303 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Wilhelm von Kaulbach is the 955th most popular painter (up from 1,034th in 2019), the 2,625th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,847th in 2019) and the 88th most popular German Painter.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Wilhelm von Kaulbach ranks 955 out of 2,023. Before him are Cornelis Engebrechtsz., Grandma Moses, Matthew Paris, Kanō Eitoku, Mario Merz, and Allaert van Everdingen. After him are Allan Kaprow, Paulus Moreelse, Vincenzo Foppa, Jan Sanders van Hemessen, Vanessa Bell, and Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1805, Wilhelm von Kaulbach ranks 29. Before him are Cochise, Joseph Škoda, Jonas Furrer, George Müller, Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger, and Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire. After him are Princess Amalia of Sweden, Eugène Schneider, Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann, Louise Bertin, Johann Friedrich Klotzsch, and Auguste Barbier. Among people deceased in 1874, Wilhelm von Kaulbach ranks 28. Before him are Ilija Garašanin, Countess of Ségur, Peter Andreas Hansen, Otto Hesse, Johann Heinrich von Mädler, and Niccolò Tommaseo. After him are Louise Rasmussen, Ang Mey, Lunalilo, Abraham Geiger, Carl Meissner, and Gustaaf Wappers.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wilhelm von Kaulbach ranks 2,625 out of 7,253. Before him are Alexander Kluge (1932), Jil Sander (1943), Johannes Fabricius (1587), Carl Sigismund Kunth (1788), Johannes Franz Hartmann (1865), and Otto Weddigen (1882). After him are Heinrich XXIV, Count Reuss of Ebersdorf (1724), Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1717), Leo Löwenthal (1900), Maximilian Henry of Bavaria (1621), Wilhelm Marschall (1886), and Wilhelm Raabe (1831).

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Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Wilhelm von Kaulbach ranks 88. Before him are Hans von Kulmbach (1476), Louise Catherine Breslau (1856), Barthel Beham (1502), Sebald Beham (1500), Master Francke (1380), and Hans Thoma (1839). After him are Ambrosius Holbein (1494), Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (1794), Abraham Mignon (1640), Max Slevogt (1868), Hans von Marées (1837), and Christoph Amberger (1505).

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