PAINTER
André Masson
1896 - 1987

André Masson
André-Aimé-René Masson (French: [ɑ̃dʁe ɛme ʁəne masɔ̃]; 4 January 1896 – 28 October 1987) was a French artist. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. André Masson is the 427th most popular painter (down from 398th in 2019), the 1,322nd most popular biography from France (down from 1,262nd in 2019) and the 87th most popular French Painter.
André Masson was a French artist who was most famous for his paintings and drawings that were influenced by the surrealist movement.
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Among PAINTERS
Among painters, André Masson ranks 427 out of 2,023. Before him are Albert Anker, Lyonel Feininger, Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Eva Gonzalès, Sidney Nolan, and Pieter Lastman. After him are Carlo Levi, Yves Tanguy, John Bauer, Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Godfrey Kneller, and Gino Severini.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlbert Anker
1831 - 1910
HPI: 67.22
Rank: 421
Lyonel Feininger
1871 - 1956
HPI: 67.20
Rank: 422
Sophie Taeuber-Arp
1889 - 1943
HPI: 67.20
Rank: 423
Eva Gonzalès
1849 - 1883
HPI: 67.20
Rank: 424
Sidney Nolan
1917 - 1992
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 425
Pieter Lastman
1583 - 1633
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 426
André Masson
1896 - 1987
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 427
Carlo Levi
1902 - 1975
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 428
Yves Tanguy
1900 - 1955
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 429
John Bauer
1882 - 1918
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 430
Pierre-Joseph Redouté
1759 - 1840
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 431
Godfrey Kneller
1646 - 1723
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 432
Gino Severini
1883 - 1966
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 433
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1896, André Masson ranks 57. Before him are Friedrich Hund, Mamie Eisenhower, Ida Noddack, David Wechsler, Gottlob Berger, and Soghomon Tehlirian. After him are Boris Skossyreff, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Heo Jeong, Julien Duvivier, Philipp, Landgrave of Hesse, and Elsa Triolet. Among people deceased in 1987, André Masson ranks 35. Before him are Nobusuke Kishi, Andrés Segovia, Joseph Campbell, Luis Federico Leloir, Anthony de Mello, and Didier Pironi. After him are Jacqueline du Pré, Peter Tosh, Yasuo Haruyama, Jaco Pastorius, Erskine Caldwell, and James Baldwin.
Others Born in 1896
Go to all RankingsFriedrich Hund
PHYSICIST
1896 - 1997
HPI: 67.63
Rank: 51
Mamie Eisenhower
COMPANION
1896 - 1979
HPI: 67.43
Rank: 52
Ida Noddack
CHEMIST
1896 - 1978
HPI: 67.43
Rank: 53
David Wechsler
PSYCHOLOGIST
1896 - 1981
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 54
Gottlob Berger
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1975
HPI: 67.26
Rank: 55
Soghomon Tehlirian
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1960
HPI: 67.23
Rank: 56
André Masson
PAINTER
1896 - 1987
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 57
Boris Skossyreff
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1989
HPI: 66.57
Rank: 58
Dimitri Mitropoulos
CONDUCTOR
1896 - 1960
HPI: 66.46
Rank: 59
Heo Jeong
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1988
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 60
Julien Duvivier
FILM DIRECTOR
1896 - 1967
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 61
Philipp, Landgrave of Hesse
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1980
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 62
Elsa Triolet
WRITER
1896 - 1970
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 63
Others Deceased in 1987
Go to all RankingsNobusuke Kishi
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1987
HPI: 69.20
Rank: 29
Andrés Segovia
MUSICIAN
1893 - 1987
HPI: 69.12
Rank: 30
Joseph Campbell
WRITER
1904 - 1987
HPI: 68.62
Rank: 31
Luis Federico Leloir
CHEMIST
1906 - 1987
HPI: 67.97
Rank: 32
Anthony de Mello
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1931 - 1987
HPI: 67.38
Rank: 33
Didier Pironi
RACING DRIVER
1952 - 1987
HPI: 67.32
Rank: 34
André Masson
PAINTER
1896 - 1987
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 35
Jacqueline du Pré
MUSICIAN
1945 - 1987
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 36
Peter Tosh
MUSICIAN
1944 - 1987
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 37
Yasuo Haruyama
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1987
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 38
Jaco Pastorius
MUSICIAN
1951 - 1987
HPI: 66.64
Rank: 39
Erskine Caldwell
WRITER
1903 - 1987
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 40
James Baldwin
WRITER
1924 - 1987
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 41
In France
Among people born in France, André Masson ranks 1,322 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean-Marie Villot (1905), Ariovistus (-101), Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy (1847), Alice Prin (1901), Capucine (1928), and Marcel Pagnol (1895). After him are Vincent of Beauvais (1190), Philip I, Duke of Burgundy (1346), Carausius (300), Marie Angélique de Scorailles (1661), Gérard Genette (1930), and Humbert of Silva Candida (1000).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsJean-Marie Villot
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1905 - 1979
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 1,316
Ariovistus
POLITICIAN
101 BC - 54 BC
HPI: 67.18
Rank: 1,317
Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1847 - 1923
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 1,318
Alice Prin
MODEL
1901 - 1953
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 1,319
Capucine
ACTOR
1928 - 1990
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 1,320
Marcel Pagnol
WRITER
1895 - 1974
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 1,321
André Masson
PAINTER
1896 - 1987
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 1,322
Vincent of Beauvais
PHILOSOPHER
1190 - 1264
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 1,323
Philip I, Duke of Burgundy
POLITICIAN
1346 - 1361
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 1,324
Carausius
POLITICIAN
300 - 293
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 1,325
Marie Angélique de Scorailles
POLITICIAN
1661 - 1681
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 1,326
Gérard Genette
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2018
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 1,327
Humbert of Silva Candida
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1000 - 1061
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 1,328
Among PAINTERS In France
Among painters born in France, André Masson ranks 87. Before him are Jean-Marc Nattier (1685), Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (1827), Armand Guillaumin (1841), Albert Marquet (1875), Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson (1767), and Eva Gonzalès (1849). After him are Yves Tanguy (1900), James Tissot (1836), Marie Laurencin (1883), Hubert Robert (1733), François-Édouard Picot (1786), and Jules Chéret (1836).
Jean-Marc Nattier
1685 - 1766
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 81
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
1827 - 1875
HPI: 68.00
Rank: 82
Armand Guillaumin
1841 - 1927
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 83
Albert Marquet
1875 - 1947
HPI: 67.83
Rank: 84
Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson
1767 - 1824
HPI: 67.79
Rank: 85
Eva Gonzalès
1849 - 1883
HPI: 67.20
Rank: 86
André Masson
1896 - 1987
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 87
Yves Tanguy
1900 - 1955
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 88
James Tissot
1836 - 1902
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 89
Marie Laurencin
1883 - 1956
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 90
Hubert Robert
1733 - 1808
HPI: 66.94
Rank: 91
François-Édouard Picot
1786 - 1868
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 92
Jules Chéret
1836 - 1932
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 93