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Anders Zorn

1860 - 1920

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Anders Leonard Zorn (18 February 1860 – 22 August 1920) was a Swedish artist who attained international success as a painter, sculptor, and etching artist. His portrait subjects include King Oscar II of Sweden and three American Presidents: Grover Cleveland, William H. Taft, and Theodore Roosevelt. At the end of his life in 1920, he established the Swedish literary Bellman Prize. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anders Zorn is the 18th most popular artist (down from 9th in 2019), the 89th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 38th in 2019) and the most popular Swedish Artist.

Anders Zorn was a Swedish painter and sculptor. He is most famous for his portraits.

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Among ARTISTS

Among artists, Anders Zorn ranks 18 out of 125. Before him are Joseph Beuys, Käthe Kollwitz, Luca Signorelli, Theo van Doesburg, Yves Klein, and El Lissitzky. After him are Roy Lichtenstein, Adolph Menzel, David Hockney, Keith Haring, Kurt Schwitters, and Akira Yoshizawa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1860, Anders Zorn ranks 17. Before him are Niels Ryberg Finsen, Kanō Jigorō, Herman Hollerith, James Ensor, J. M. Barrie, and Ignacy Jan Paderewski. After him are Princess Charlotte of Prussia, Vittorio Emanuele Orlando, Hugo Wolf, Jane Addams, Hjalmar Branting, and René Lalique. Among people deceased in 1920, Anders Zorn ranks 11. Before him are Peter Carl Fabergé, Eugénie de Montijo, Alexander of Greece, Max Bruch, Robert Peary, and Alexander Kolchak. After him are Princess Margaret of Connaught, Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia, Rosalia Lombardo, Svetozar Boroević, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, and Mohammed Abdullah Hassan.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Anders Zorn ranks 89 out of 1,879. Before him are Stellan Skarsgård (1951), Hugo Theorell (1903), Gustav, Prince of Vasa (1799), Sven Hedin (1865), Avicii (1989), and Eric the Victorious (945). After him are Marie Fredriksson (1958), Axel Oxenstierna (1583), Sigfrid Edström (1870), Olof Skötkonung (980), Sune Bergström (1916), and Folke Bernadotte (1895).

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Among ARTISTS In Sweden

Among artists born in Sweden, Anders Zorn ranks 1. 

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