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Étienne Maurice Falconet

1716 - 1791

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Étienne Maurice Falconet (1 December 1716 – 24 January 1791) was a French baroque, rococo and neoclassical sculptor, best-known for his equestrian statue of Peter the Great, the Bronze Horseman (1782), in St. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Étienne Maurice Falconet has received more than 92,222 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Étienne Maurice Falconet is the 46th most popular sculptor (up from 54th in 2019), the 1,390th most popular biography from France (up from 1,674th in 2019) and the 12th most popular French Sculptor.

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Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Étienne Maurice Falconet ranks 46 out of 189Before him are Jacopo della Quercia, César Manrique, Leochares, Eduardo Chillida, Alcamenes, and François Rude. After him are Veit Stoss, Andrea della Robbia, Ivan Meštrović, Vera Mukhina, Tilman Riemenschneider, and Isamu Noguchi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1716, Étienne Maurice Falconet ranks 2Before him is Charles III of Spain. After him are Yosa Buson, James Lind, Louise Diane d'Orléans, Princess Philippine Charlotte of Prussia, Joseph-Marie Vien, Thomas Gray, Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, Antonio de Ulloa, Pehr Kalm, and Yuan Mei. Among people deceased in 1791, Étienne Maurice Falconet ranks 6Before him are Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Grigory Potemkin, Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau, John Wesley, and Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy. After him are Jacob Frank, Joseph Gaertner, Ignaz von Born, Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart, João de Loureiro, and Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa.

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In France

Among people born in France, Étienne Maurice Falconet ranks 1,390 out of 6,011Before him are Jean-Claude Killy (1943), Coluche (1944), Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon (1692), Pierre Cambronne (1770), Stephen, Count of Blois (1045), and Grand Duchess Kira Kirillovna of Russia (1909). After him are Pierre Duhem (1861), Antoine Augustin Cournot (1801), Queen Anne of Romania (1923), René Arnoux (1948), Nathalie Baye (1948), and Henry II, Duke of Lorraine (1563).

Among SCULPTORS In France

Among sculptors born in France, Étienne Maurice Falconet ranks 12Before him are Paul Landowski (1875), Antoine Bourdelle (1861), Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741), Louise Bourgeois (1911), Rosa Bonheur (1822), and François Rude (1784). After him are Jean-Baptiste Pigalle (1714), David d'Angers (1788), Raymond Duchamp-Villon (1876), François Girardon (1628), Jean Goujon (1510), and César Baldaccini (1921).