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Bertha Wegmann

1847 - 1926

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Bertha Wegmann (1847–1926) was a Danish portrait painter of Swiss ancestry. She was the first woman to hold a chair at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bertha Wegmann is the 942nd most popular painter (up from 1,248th in 2019), the 261st most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 331st in 2019) and the 18th most popular Swiss Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Bertha Wegmann ranks 942 out of 2,023Before her are Isaac Israëls, Henri Le Sidaner, Paul Émile Chabas, Wilhelm Leibl, Pan Yuliang, and Gerhard von Kügelgen. After her are Gyula Benczúr, Anne Vallayer-Coster, Master Francke, Oda Krohg, Georg Flegel, and Jacques-Laurent Agasse.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1847, Bertha Wegmann ranks 45Before her are Jacob Schiff, Oscar Swahn, Josip Belušić, John Bates Clark, Philipp, Prince of Eulenburg, and Frits Thaulow. After her are Princess Margherita of Bourbon-Parma, Margarete Steiff, Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, Augusta Holmès, Joseph Achille Le Bel, and Millicent Fawcett. Among people deceased in 1926, Bertha Wegmann ranks 53Before her are Désiré-Joseph Mercier, Victor Babeș, Léon Charles Thévenin, Albert Robida, Krste Misirkov, and Annie Oakley. After her are Ye Wanyong, Katō Takaaki, Enrico Toselli, Lars Magnus Ericsson, Luther Burbank, and William Larned.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Bertha Wegmann ranks 261 out of 1,015Before her are Lucien Favre (1957), Hans-Rudolf Merz (1942), Carl Jacob Burckhardt (1891), Heinz Holliger (1939), Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf (1956), and Prince Sixtus of Bourbon-Parma (1886). After her are Henri Schwery (1932), Wiborada (900), Moritz Leuenberger (1946), Andy Hug (1964), Jacques-Laurent Agasse (1767), and Matilda of Habsburg (1253).

Among PAINTERS In Switzerland

Among painters born in Switzerland, Bertha Wegmann ranks 18Before her are Jean-Étienne Liotard (1702), Matthäus Merian (1593), Théophile Steinlen (1859), Anton Graff (1736), Jost Amman (1539), and Eugène Grasset (1845). After her are Jacques-Laurent Agasse (1767), Alexandre Calame (1810), Giovanni Giacometti (1868), Adolf Wölfli (1864), Urs Graf (1485), and Aloïse Corbaz (1886).