PAINTER
Carl Bloch
1834 - 1890

Carl Bloch
Carl Heinrich Bloch (Danish pronunciation: [ˈkʰɑːˀl ˈplɒk]; 23 May 1834 – 22 February 1890) was a Danish painter. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Carl Bloch is the 216th most popular painter (up from 599th in 2019), the 71st most popular biography from Denmark (up from 167th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Danish Painter.
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Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Carl Bloch ranks 216 out of 2,023. Before him are Charles-François Daubigny, Francesco Guardi, Joaquín Sorolla, Georgia O'Keeffe, Dieric Bouts, and Luca Giordano. After him are Hyacinthe Rigaud, Jan Gossaert, Nicholas Roerich, Andrea del Castagno, Antonio del Pollaiolo, and Francesco Hayez.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCharles-François Daubigny
1817 - 1878
HPI: 71.74
Rank: 210
Francesco Guardi
1712 - 1793
HPI: 71.73
Rank: 211
Joaquín Sorolla
1863 - 1923
HPI: 71.73
Rank: 212
Georgia O'Keeffe
1887 - 1986
HPI: 71.65
Rank: 213
Dieric Bouts
1415 - 1475
HPI: 71.59
Rank: 214
Luca Giordano
1634 - 1705
HPI: 71.57
Rank: 215
Carl Bloch
1834 - 1890
HPI: 71.53
Rank: 216
Hyacinthe Rigaud
1659 - 1743
HPI: 71.52
Rank: 217
Jan Gossaert
1478 - 1532
HPI: 71.49
Rank: 218
Nicholas Roerich
1874 - 1947
HPI: 71.42
Rank: 219
Andrea del Castagno
1420 - 1457
HPI: 71.42
Rank: 220
Antonio del Pollaiolo
1429 - 1498
HPI: 71.40
Rank: 221
Francesco Hayez
1791 - 1882
HPI: 71.40
Rank: 222
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1834, Carl Bloch ranks 12. Before him are John Venn, Duchess Helene in Bavaria, Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, William Morris, Samuel Pierpont Langley, and Léon Walras. After him are August Weismann, Amilcare Ponchielli, Jan Neruda, Vasily Perov, Charles Spurgeon, and Aleksis Kivi. Among people deceased in 1890, Carl Bloch ranks 11. Before him are César Franck, Amadeo I of Spain, William III of the Netherlands, Gyula Andrássy, Duchess Helene in Bavaria, and Joseph Merrick. After him are Henri Nestlé, Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Richard Francis Burton, William Kemmler, Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters, and John Henry Newman.
Others Born in 1834
Go to all RankingsJohn Venn
PHILOSOPHER
1834 - 1923
HPI: 75.89
Rank: 6
Duchess Helene in Bavaria
NOBLEMAN
1834 - 1890
HPI: 74.97
Rank: 7
Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi
SCULPTOR
1834 - 1904
HPI: 74.94
Rank: 8
William Morris
DESIGNER
1834 - 1896
HPI: 73.28
Rank: 9
Samuel Pierpont Langley
INVENTOR
1834 - 1906
HPI: 72.40
Rank: 10
Léon Walras
ECONOMIST
1834 - 1910
HPI: 72.32
Rank: 11
Carl Bloch
PAINTER
1834 - 1890
HPI: 71.53
Rank: 12
August Weismann
BIOLOGIST
1834 - 1914
HPI: 71.50
Rank: 13
Amilcare Ponchielli
COMPOSER
1834 - 1886
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 14
Jan Neruda
WRITER
1834 - 1891
HPI: 68.54
Rank: 15
Vasily Perov
PAINTER
1834 - 1882
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 16
Charles Spurgeon
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1834 - 1892
HPI: 67.74
Rank: 17
Aleksis Kivi
WRITER
1834 - 1872
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 18
Others Deceased in 1890
Go to all RankingsCésar Franck
COMPOSER
1822 - 1890
HPI: 76.63
Rank: 5
Amadeo I of Spain
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1890
HPI: 75.78
Rank: 6
William III of the Netherlands
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1890
HPI: 75.63
Rank: 7
Gyula Andrássy
POLITICIAN
1823 - 1890
HPI: 75.56
Rank: 8
Duchess Helene in Bavaria
NOBLEMAN
1834 - 1890
HPI: 74.97
Rank: 9
Joseph Merrick
CELEBRITY
1862 - 1890
HPI: 72.56
Rank: 10
Carl Bloch
PAINTER
1834 - 1890
HPI: 71.53
Rank: 11
Henri Nestlé
BUSINESSPERSON
1814 - 1890
HPI: 71.27
Rank: 12
Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
COMPANION
1811 - 1890
HPI: 70.90
Rank: 13
Richard Francis Burton
EXPLORER
1821 - 1890
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 14
William Kemmler
EXTREMIST
1860 - 1890
HPI: 68.67
Rank: 15
Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters
ASTRONOMER
1813 - 1890
HPI: 68.59
Rank: 16
John Henry Newman
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1801 - 1890
HPI: 68.45
Rank: 17
In Denmark
Among people born in Denmark, Carl Bloch ranks 71 out of 1,032. Before him are S. P. L. Sørensen (1868), Inge Lehmann (1888), Tollund Man (-400), Anders Fogh Rasmussen (1953), Anne of Denmark (1574), and Princess Charlotte of Denmark (1789). After him are Mads Mikkelsen (1965), Carl Theodor Dreyer (1889), Christian Jürgensen Thomsen (1788), Eric VI of Denmark (1274), Anna Karina (1940), and Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark (1656).
Others born in Denmark
Go to all RankingsS. P. L. Sørensen
CHEMIST
1868 - 1939
HPI: 72.52
Rank: 65
Inge Lehmann
GEOLOGIST
1888 - 1993
HPI: 72.21
Rank: 66
Tollund Man
CELEBRITY
400 BC - 384 BC
HPI: 72.13
Rank: 67
Anders Fogh Rasmussen
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 71.74
Rank: 68
Anne of Denmark
COMPANION
1574 - 1619
HPI: 71.68
Rank: 69
Princess Charlotte of Denmark
NOBLEMAN
1789 - 1864
HPI: 71.63
Rank: 70
Carl Bloch
PAINTER
1834 - 1890
HPI: 71.53
Rank: 71
Mads Mikkelsen
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 71.36
Rank: 72
Carl Theodor Dreyer
FILM DIRECTOR
1889 - 1968
HPI: 71.25
Rank: 73
Christian Jürgensen Thomsen
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1788 - 1865
HPI: 71.23
Rank: 74
Eric VI of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1274 - 1319
HPI: 71.21
Rank: 75
Anna Karina
ACTOR
1940 - 2019
HPI: 71.07
Rank: 76
Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark
PAINTER
1656 - 1693
HPI: 71.05
Rank: 77
Among PAINTERS In Denmark
Among painters born in Denmark, Carl Bloch ranks 3. Before him are Lili Elbe (1882), and Nicolai Abildgaard (1743). After him are Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark (1656), Gerda Wegener (1886), Vilhelm Hammershøi (1864), Michael Ancher (1849), Anna Ancher (1859), Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg (1783), Jens Juel (1745), Asger Jorn (1914), and Paul Gustav Fischer (1860).
Lili Elbe
1882 - 1931
HPI: 74.30
Rank: 1
Nicolai Abildgaard
1743 - 1809
HPI: 73.53
Rank: 2
Carl Bloch
1834 - 1890
HPI: 71.53
Rank: 3
Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark
1656 - 1693
HPI: 71.05
Rank: 4
Gerda Wegener
1886 - 1940
HPI: 70.31
Rank: 5
Vilhelm Hammershøi
1864 - 1916
HPI: 70.30
Rank: 6
Michael Ancher
1849 - 1927
HPI: 68.45
Rank: 7
Anna Ancher
1859 - 1935
HPI: 68.11
Rank: 8
Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
1783 - 1853
HPI: 66.88
Rank: 9
Jens Juel
1745 - 1802
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 10
Asger Jorn
1914 - 1973
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 11
Paul Gustav Fischer
1860 - 1934
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 12