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Aleksandr Gerasimov

1881 - 1963

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Aleksandr Mikhailovich Gerasimov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Миха́йлович Гера́симов; 12 August [O.S. 31 July] 1881 – 23 July 1963) was a Soviet and Russian painter. He was a leading proponent of socialist realism in the visual arts, and painted Joseph Stalin and other Soviet leaders. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Aleksandr Gerasimov is the 1,851st most popular painter (down from 1,506th in 2019), the 2,035th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,451st in 2019) and the 76th most popular Russian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Aleksandr Gerasimov ranks 1,851 out of 2,023. Before him are Lev Lagorio, William Powell Frith, Charles R. Knight, Simeon Solomon, Victor Borisov-Musatov, and Antônio Parreiras. After him are Mel Ramos, Olaf Gulbransson, Mikayil Abdullayev, Maria Cosway, Käthe Kruse, and Ben Vautier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Aleksandr Gerasimov ranks 198. Before him are Lajos Gönczy, Oscar De Cock, Abdulla Shaig, Gunnar Setterwall, Jetze Doorman, and Alice Catherine Evans. After him are Alfredo Gollini, Élie Blanchard, Delfina Bunge, Gus Dillon, Valerian Albanov, and Lou Tellegen. Among people deceased in 1963, Aleksandr Gerasimov ranks 181. Before him are Sonny Clark, Jack Carson, Franco Comotti, Kay Sage, María Guadalupe García Zavala, and Adrien Rommel. After him are Aquilino Ribeiro, Benno Moiseiwitsch, Mariano Arrate, Georgy Ushakov, Frans Blom, and Ion Agârbiceanu.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Aleksandr Gerasimov ranks 2,035 out of 3,761. Before him are Alexander Yakushev (1947), Nikolai Lugansky (1972), Anatoly Karatsuba (1937), Lev Mei (1822), Victor Borisov-Musatov (1870), and Vladimir Gostyukhin (1946). After him are Maya Kristalinskaya (1932), Fazu Aliyeva (1932), German Sveshnikov (1937), Sergei Avdeyev (1956), Alexei Ulanov (1947), and Gennadi Gusarov (1937).

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Among PAINTERS In Russia

Among painters born in Russia, Aleksandr Gerasimov ranks 76. Before him are Sascha Schneider (1870), Mikhail Matyushin (1861), Konstantin Yuon (1875), Victor Chizhikov (1935), Elena Guro (1877), and Victor Borisov-Musatov (1870). After him are Dmitri Vrubel (1960), Mikhail Clodt von Jürgensburg (1832), Yelena Polenova (1850), Anna Ostroumova-Lebedeva (1871), Aleksandr Petrov (1957), and El Kazovsky (1948).

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