PAINTER
Araniko
1244 - 1306

Araniko
Aniko, Anige or Araniko (Nepali: अरनिको, Chinese: 阿尼哥; 1245–1306) was one of the key figures in the arts of Nepal and the Yuan dynasty of China, and the artistic exchanges in these areas. He was born in Kathmandu Valley during the reign of Abhaya Malla. He is known for building the White Stupa at the Miaoying Temple in Beijing. During the reign of Jayabhimadeva, he was sent on a project to build a golden stupa in Tibet, where he also initiated into monkhood. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Araniko is the 1,216th most popular painter (down from 1,208th in 2019), the 31st most popular biography from Nepal (down from 24th in 2019) and the most popular Nepalese Painter.
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Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Araniko ranks 1,216 out of 2,023. Before him are Eugène Isabey, Richard Bergh, Alla Horska, Albertus Pictor, Virginie Demont-Breton, and Josep Maria Subirachs. After him are Abanindranath Tagore, Cassius Marcellus Coolidge, Ivan Grohar, Fritz von Uhde, Hendrik Willem Mesdag, and Jeanna Bauck.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEugène Isabey
1803 - 1886
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 1,210
Richard Bergh
1858 - 1919
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 1,211
Alla Horska
1929 - 1970
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 1,212
Albertus Pictor
1440 - 1507
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 1,213
Virginie Demont-Breton
1859 - 1935
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 1,214
Josep Maria Subirachs
1927 - 2014
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 1,215
Araniko
1244 - 1306
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 1,216
Abanindranath Tagore
1871 - 1951
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 1,217
Cassius Marcellus Coolidge
1844 - 1934
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 1,218
Ivan Grohar
1867 - 1911
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 1,219
Fritz von Uhde
1848 - 1911
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 1,220
Hendrik Willem Mesdag
1831 - 1915
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 1,221
Jeanna Bauck
1840 - 1926
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 1,222
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1244, Araniko ranks 6. Before him are Pope John XXII, Henry I of Navarre, Boniface, Count of Savoy, Henry I, Landgrave of Hesse, and Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of Norway. Among people deceased in 1306, Araniko ranks 5. Before him are Wenceslaus III of Bohemia, Khutulun, Robert II, Duke of Burgundy, and Jacopone da Todi.
Others Born in 1244
Go to all RankingsPope John XXII
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1244 - 1334
HPI: 81.45
Rank: 1
Henry I of Navarre
POLITICIAN
1244 - 1274
HPI: 67.87
Rank: 2
Boniface, Count of Savoy
NOBLEMAN
1244 - 1263
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 3
Henry I, Landgrave of Hesse
POLITICIAN
1244 - 1308
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 4
Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of Norway
POLITICIAN
1244 - 1287
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 5
Araniko
PAINTER
1244 - 1306
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 6
Others Deceased in 1306
Go to all RankingsWenceslaus III of Bohemia
POLITICIAN
1289 - 1306
HPI: 73.88
Rank: 1
Khutulun
POLITICIAN
1260 - 1306
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 2
Robert II, Duke of Burgundy
POLITICIAN
1248 - 1306
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 3
Jacopone da Todi
WRITER
1236 - 1306
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 4
Araniko
PAINTER
1244 - 1306
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 5
In Nepal
Among people born in Nepal, Araniko ranks 31 out of 59. Before him are Bhanubhakta Acharya (1814), Ang Rita (1948), Tribhuvan of Nepal (1906), Janaka (null), Mahendra of Nepal (1920), and Laxmi Prasad Devkota (1909). After him are Sher Bahadur Deuba (1946), Sushil Koirala (1939), Bhimsen Thapa (1775), Apa Sherpa (1960), Ashtavakra (null), and Surya Bahadur Thapa (1928).
Others born in Nepal
Go to all RankingsBhanubhakta Acharya
WRITER
1814 - 1868
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 25
Ang Rita
MOUNTAINEER
1948 - 2020
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 26
Tribhuvan of Nepal
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1955
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 27
Janaka
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 28
Mahendra of Nepal
POLITICIAN
1920 - 1972
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 29
Laxmi Prasad Devkota
WRITER
1909 - 1959
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 30
Araniko
PAINTER
1244 - 1306
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 31
Sher Bahadur Deuba
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 32
Sushil Koirala
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2016
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 33
Bhimsen Thapa
POLITICIAN
1775 - 1839
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 34
Apa Sherpa
MOUNTAINEER
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 35
Ashtavakra
POLITICIAN
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 36
Surya Bahadur Thapa
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2015
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 37
Among PAINTERS In Nepal
Among painters born in Nepal, Araniko ranks 1.