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Aleksandr Deyneka

1899 - 1969

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Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Deyneka (Russian: Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Дейне́ка; May 20, 1899 – June 12, 1969) was a Soviet painter, graphic artist and sculptor, regarded as one of the most important Russian modernist figurative painters of the first half of the 20th century. His Collective Farmer on a Bicycle (1935) has been described as exemplifying the socialist realist style. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Aleksandr Deyneka is the 1,329th most popular painter (up from 1,383rd in 2019), the 1,230th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,335th in 2019) and the 39th most popular Russian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Aleksandr Deyneka ranks 1,329 out of 2,023Before him are Dai Jin, Robert Motherwell, Jankel Adler, Olga Wisinger-Florian, Kanō Tan'yū, and Rafael Arnaiz Barón. After him are Edgar Ende, Bertalan Székely, Serge Poliakoff, Louis Hersent, Marlene Dumas, and Alexey Venetsianov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Aleksandr Deyneka ranks 170Before him are Günther Pancke, Silvestre Revueltas, Yury Olesha, C. S. Forester, Rudolf Svensson, and Bo Lindman. After him are Carlo Rosselli, Otto E. Neugebauer, Nevil Shute, Aldo Nadi, Alma Reville, and Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler. Among people deceased in 1969, Aleksandr Deyneka ranks 122Before him are Gerhard Mitter, Karl Kaufmann, Madhubala, Jan Zajíc, Conrad Albrecht, and Karl Freund. After him are Charles Dvorak, Serge Poliakoff, Warren Sturgis McCulloch, Friedrich von Huene, Renato Cesarini, and Tiburcio Carías Andino.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Aleksandr Deyneka ranks 1,230 out of 3,761Before him are Pyotr Nesterov (1887), Sergey Surovikin (1966), Stanisław Leśniewski (1886), Sadri Maksudi Arsal (1878), Valery Afanassiev (1947), and Fedor Ozep (1895). After him are Zacharias Werner (1768), Erkki Melartin (1875), Serge Poliakoff (1900), Vladimir Steklov (1864), Kir Bulychev (1934), and Nikolai Kuznetsov (1911).

Among PAINTERS In Russia

Among painters born in Russia, Aleksandr Deyneka ranks 39Before him are Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin (1878), Angelina Beloff (1879), Orest Kiprensky (1782), Grigoriy Myasoyedov (1834), Aleksandra Beļcova (1892), and Fyodor Alekseyev (1753). After him are Serge Poliakoff (1900), Alexey Venetsianov (1780), Vladimir Makovsky (1846), Aristarkh Lentulov (1882), Abram Arkhipov (1862), and Konstantin Savitsky (1844).