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Camille Pissarro

1830 - 1903

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Jacob Abraham Camille Pissarro ( piss-AR-oh; French: [kamij pisaʁo]; 10 July 1830 – 13 November 1903) was a Danish-French Impressionist and Neo-Impressionist painter born on the island of St Thomas (now in the US Virgin Islands, but then in the Danish West Indies). His importance resides in his contributions to both Impressionism and Post-Impressionism. Pissarro studied from great forerunners, including Gustave Courbet and Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot. He later studied and worked alongside Georges Seurat and Paul Signac when he took on the Neo-Impressionist style at the age of 54. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Camille Pissarro is the 55th most popular painter, the most popular biography from U.S. Virgin Islands and the most popular Painter.

Camille Pissarro is most famous for his paintings of the French countryside.

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Among painters, Camille Pissarro ranks 55 out of 2,023. Before him are Andrea del Verrocchio, Fra Angelico, Paul Klee, René Magritte, Artemisia Gentileschi, and Georges Braque. After him are Jean-Antoine Watteau, Giorgione, Giovanni Bellini, Egon Schiele, Domenico Ghirlandaio, and Diego Rivera.

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Among people born in 1830, Camille Pissarro ranks 3. Before him are Franz Joseph I of Austria, and Emily Dickinson. After him are Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, Frédéric Mistral, Abdülaziz, Paul Heyse, Isabella II of Spain, Frederic Leighton, Porfirio Díaz, Hector Malot, and Isma'il Pasha. Among people deceased in 1903, Camille Pissarro ranks 5. Before him are Pope Leo XIII, Paul Gauguin, Theodor Mommsen, and Herbert Spencer. After him are Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Alois Hitler, Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet, Josiah Willard Gibbs, Alexander I of Serbia, and Hugo Wolf.

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In U.S. Virgin Islands

Among people born in U.S. Virgin Islands, Camille Pissarro ranks 1 out of 12. After him are Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville (1818), Kelsey Grammer (1955), Emile Griffith (1938), Tim Duncan (1976), Judah P. Benjamin (1811), Edward Wilmot Blyden (1832), John de Jongh Jr. (1957), Jasmin St. Claire (1972), Peter Holmberg (1960), Raja Bell (1976), and Daryl Homer (1990).

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Among PAINTERS In U.S. Virgin Islands

Among painters born in U.S. Virgin Islands, Camille Pissarro ranks 1. 

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