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Alfred Kubin

1877 - 1959

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Alfred Leopold Isidor Kubin (10 April 1877 – 20 August 1959) was an Austrian artist, printmaker, illustrator, and occasional writer. Kubin is considered an important representative of Symbolism and Expressionism. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alfred Kubin is the 1,092nd most popular writer (down from 954th in 2019), the 141st most popular biography from Czechia (down from 117th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Czech Writer.

Alfred Kubin is most famous for his dark and macabre drawings, which often depict the psychological and physical horrors of the human condition.

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Among writers, Alfred Kubin ranks 1,092 out of 7,302. Before him are Karl-Maria Kertbeny, Harriet Jacobs, Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald, Ernst Barlach, James Thomson, and Carlos Ruiz Zafón. After him are Emil Ludwig, Lucrezia Tornabuoni, Mimnermus, Marguerite Porete, B. Traven, and Ivan Cankar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1877, Alfred Kubin ranks 33. Before him are Enrico De Nicola, Niceto Alcalá-Zamora, Karl Abraham, Emil Abderhalden, Plutarco Elías Calles, and Oswald Avery. After him are Said Nursî, Arthur Cecil Pigou, André Maginot, Alben W. Barkley, Princess Auguste of Bavaria, and Rudolf Hilferding. Among people deceased in 1959, Alfred Kubin ranks 36. Before him are Enrico De Nicola, Edmond Debeaumarché, Jose P. Laurel, Carlos Saavedra Lamas, Wanda Landowska, and Raphael Lemkin. After him are Arthur Cecil Pigou, Edward C. Tolman, John Foster Dulles, Ichirō Hatoyama, Mario Lanza, and Sisavang Vong.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Alfred Kubin ranks 141 out of 1,200. Before him are Stanislav Grof (1931), Adalbert Stifter (1805), Rudolf Slánský (1901), Eduard Hanslick (1825), G. W. Pabst (1885), and Joseph Maria Olbrich (1867). After him are Franz Benda (1709), Michael Czerny (1946), Barbara Bouchet (1943), Antonín Zápotocký (1884), Bedřich Hrozný (1879), and Johann Baptist Wanhal (1739).

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Among WRITERS In Czechia

Among writers born in Czechia, Alfred Kubin ranks 16. Before him are Franz Werfel (1890), Karl Kraus (1874), Jaroslav Seifert (1901), Julius Fučík (1903), Jan Neruda (1834), and Adalbert Stifter (1805). After him are Cosmas of Prague (1045), Josef Čapek (1887), Guido Adler (1855), Martin of Opava (1300), Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach (1830), and Ivan Klíma (1931).

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