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Albrecht Adam

1786 - 1862

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Albrecht Adam (16 April 1786 – 28 August 1862) was a Bavarian painter, who accompanied Napoleon Bonaparte during the 1812 Russian campaign. He was attached as an official artist to the Bavarian contingent in Bonaparte's Grande Armée. Throughout the campaign he sketched, painted and depicted an important record of the campaign to Moscow. In his memoirs he described the carnage of Borodino and late into his career he was still painting battle scenes from the Napoleonic period. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Albrecht Adam is the 1,128th most popular painter (up from 1,215th in 2019), the 3,127th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,309th in 2019) and the 103rd most popular German Painter.

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Among painters, Albrecht Adam ranks 1,128 out of 2,023. Before him are Gabriel von Max, Eugène Emmanuel Amaury Duval, Ephraim Moses Lilien, Joos de Momper, Mica Todorović, and Muqi. After him are Jean-François Raffaëlli, Huang Gongwang, Wilhelm von Kaulbach, Zao Wou-Ki, Nicolas Froment, and George Romney.

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Among people born in 1786, Albrecht Adam ranks 37. Before him are Marc Seguin, Joachim Lelewel, Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo, Jean Guillaume Auguste Lugol, Justinus Kerner, and Agustina de Aragón. After him are Sergey Uvarov, Alexander Chavchavadze, José María Vargas, Carl Friedrich von Ledebour, Sunthorn Phu, and Alexey Fyodorovich Orlov. Among people deceased in 1862, Albrecht Adam ranks 35. Before him are Francisco de Paula Martínez de la Rosa y Berdejo, Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow, Princess Augusta Reuss of Köstritz, Justinus Kerner, and Francisco Balagtas. After him are Duchess Marie Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Albert Sidney Johnston, Juana Azurduy de Padilla, Carlos Anaya, Sofia Adlersparre, and Alexey Fyodorovich Orlov.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Albrecht Adam ranks 3,129 out of 7,253. Before him are Lina Radke (1903), Bertha Krupp (1886), Willi Schulz (1938), Johann Baptist Cramer (1771), Eric II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1528), and Augustus, Count Palatine of Sulzbach (1582). After him are Heinrich von Bellegarde (1756), Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim (1701), Hermann Esser (1900), Agnes Bernauer (1410), Wilhelm von Kaulbach (1805), and Harold Faltermeyer (1952).

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Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Albrecht Adam ranks 103. Before him are Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow (1789), Franz Pforr (1788), Hans von Kulmbach (1476), Anni Albers (1899), Johann Baptist Zimmermann (1680), and Carlos Schwabe (1866). After him are Wilhelm von Kaulbach (1805), Fritz Bleyl (1880), A. R. Penck (1939), Christiane Kubrick (1932), Caspar Netscher (1639), and Ambrosius Holbein (1494).

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