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Ambroise Vollard

1866 - 1939

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Ambroise Vollard (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃bʁwaz vɔlaʁ]; 3 July 1866 – 21 July 1939) was a French art dealer who is regarded as one of the most important dealers in French contemporary art at the beginning of the twentieth century. He is credited with being a major supporter and champion of the contemporary artists of his period, providing exposure and emotional support to numerous then-unknown artists, including Paul Cézanne, Aristide Maillol, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Louis Valtat, Pablo Picasso, André Derain, Georges Rouault, Paul Gauguin, and Vincent van Gogh. He was also an avid art collector and publisher, especially of print series by leading artists. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ambroise Vollard is the 181st most popular businessperson (down from 89th in 2019), the 4th most popular biography from Réunion (down from 3rd in 2019) and the most popular Businessperson.

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Among businesspeople, Ambroise Vollard ranks 181 out of 847. Before him are Karl Albrecht, Bernard Baruch, Alisher Usmanov, Amschel Mayer Rothschild, Sheldon Adelson, and Walter Chrysler. After him are Ajay Banga, Paul Elvstrøm, James Mayer de Rothschild, Sung Jae-gi, Lady Bird Johnson, and Giovanni Battista Caproni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1866, Ambroise Vollard ranks 39. Before him are Leopold Mandić, Princess Milica of Montenegro, Enrique Simonet, Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich of Russia, Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine, and Jeppe Aakjær. After him are Francesco Cilea, Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Adrien de Gerlache, Ramón del Valle-Inclán, Franz von Bayros, and Hubert Van Innis. Among people deceased in 1939, Ambroise Vollard ranks 34. Before him are Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, Ernst Toller, Alexander Yegorov, Prince Valdemar of Denmark, Wilhelm Groener, and Danilo, Crown Prince of Montenegro. After him are Otto Wels, Roman Dmowski, Gerardo Machado, Franz Schmidt, Stanislav Kosior, and Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz.

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In Réunion

Among people born in Réunion, Ambroise Vollard ranks 4 out of 16. Before him are Roland Garros (1888), Michel Houellebecq (1956), and Leconte de Lisle (1818). After him are Louis-Charles Mahé de La Bourdonnais (1796), Raymond Barre (1924), Edmond Albius (1829), Évariste de Parny (1753), Dimitri Payet (1987), Jackson Richardson (1969), Daniel Narcisse (1979), and Florent Sinama Pongolle (1984).

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Among businesspeople born in Réunion, Ambroise Vollard ranks 1. 

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