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Ernst Fuchs

1930 - 2015

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Ernst Fuchs (13 February 1930 – 9 November 2015) was an Austrian painter, draftsman, printmaker, sculptor, architect, stage designer, composer, poet, and one of the founders of the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism. In 1972, he acquired the derelict Otto Wagner Villa in Hütteldorf, which he restored and transformed. The villa was inaugurated as the Ernst Fuchs Museum in 1988. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ernst Fuchs is the 1,053rd most popular painter (down from 1,013th in 2019), the 581st most popular biography from Austria (down from 555th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Austrian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Ernst Fuchs ranks 1,053 out of 2,023Before him are Hans von Kulmbach, Abraham Janssens, Apollodorus, Jean Jouvenet, Adriaen van de Venne, and Adaviye Efendiyeva. After him are Francisco Herrera the Younger, Édouard Detaille, Denis Calvaert, George Frederic Watts, Bonaventura Berlinghieri, and Joris Hoefnagel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Ernst Fuchs ranks 220Before him are Svatopluk Pluskal, Jean Vincent, Herbert Erhardt, Jean Ferrat, Gastone Nencini, and Stephen Sondheim. After him are Ahmad Shah of Pahang, Richie Ginther, Claude Bolling, Donn F. Eisele, Lawrence Eagleburger, and Hussain Muhammad Ershad. Among people deceased in 2015, Ernst Fuchs ranks 151Before him are Władysław Bartoszewski, Klaus Roth, Robert Conquest, Frances Oldham Kelsey, Egon Bahr, and Dean Jones. After him are Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Mile Mrkšić, Ján Chryzostom Korec, Eileen Essell, Judith Malina, and Elena Obraztsova.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Ernst Fuchs ranks 581 out of 1,424Before him are Gerhard Hanappi (1929), Rudolf Spielmann (1883), Hans Hermann Groër (1919), Ernst Stojaspal (1925), Wolf Huber (1485), and Emil von Reznicek (1860). After him are Ferdinand Raimund (1790), Augustín Malár (1894), Ernest Gold (1921), Alfred Körner (1926), Marian Smoluchowski (1872), and Philipp Frank (1884).

Among PAINTERS In Austria

Among painters born in Austria, Ernst Fuchs ranks 17Before him are Moritz von Schwind (1804), Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger (1805), Tina Blau (1845), Joseph Anton Koch (1768), Richard Gerstl (1883), and Wolf Huber (1485). After him are Josef Kriehuber (1800), Franz Defregger (1835), Carl Moll (1861), Olga Wisinger-Florian (1844), Karl von Blaas (1815), and Otto Muehl (1925).