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Bohumil Kubišta

1884 - 1918

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Bohumil Kubišta (21 August 1884 in Vlčkovice, Bohemia – 27 November 1918 in Prague) was a Czech painter and art critic, one of the founders of Czech modern painting. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague, but left in 1906 to study at the Reale Istituto di Belle Arti in Florence. He, Emil Filla, Antonín Procházka, and five others founded Osma (The Eight), an Expressionist-oriented group of artists. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bohumil Kubišta is the 1,352nd most popular painter (up from 1,652nd in 2019), the 456th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 555th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Czech Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Bohumil Kubišta ranks 1,352 out of 2,023Before him are Stanisław Szukalski, Jan de Bray, Fanny Brate, Allen Jones, Tahir Salahov, and Pál Szinyei Merse. After him are Václav Brožík, Herbert James Draper, Gabriel François Doyen, Auguste Couder, Magnus Enckell, and Suzanne Manet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Bohumil Kubišta ranks 122Before him are Solomon Lefschetz, Dénes Kőnig, Evelyn Nesbit, Angelos Sikelianos, Jack Greenwell, and Gösta Lilliehöök. After him are Rickard Sandler, Blanche Stuart Scott, Bernhard Goetzke, Princess Caroline Reuss of Greiz, Ralph Benatzky, and Oliver Kirk. Among people deceased in 1918, Bohumil Kubišta ranks 119Before him are Casimir de Candolle, William Hope Hodgson, John L. Sullivan, Ulisse Dini, Milan Neralić, and Meshadi Azizbekov. After him are Hubert Parry, Peter Rosegger, Alexander Protopopov, Victor Willems, George Lawrence Price, and Sophie Menter.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Bohumil Kubišta ranks 456 out of 1,200Before him are Princess Adelaide of Schaumburg-Lippe (1875), Josef Košťálek (1909), Jan Němec (1936), Maria Jeritza (1887), Franziskus von Paula Graf von Schönborn (1844), and Jan Tříska (1936). After him are Václav Brožík (1851), Jan Werich (1906), Jiří Tichý (1933), Yehuda Bauer (1926), Helena Suková (1965), and Karel Lamač (1897).

Among PAINTERS In Czechia

Among painters born in Czechia, Bohumil Kubišta ranks 15Before him are Gabriel von Max (1840), Zdeněk Burian (1905), Mikoláš Aleš (1852), Petr Brandl (1668), Josef Mánes (1820), and Joseph von Führich (1800). After him are Václav Brožík (1851), Vladimír Vašíček (1919), Karel Škréta (1610), Max Švabinský (1873), Alfred Roller (1864), and Emil Filla (1882).