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Fernand Khnopff

1858 - 1921

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Fernand Edmond Jean Marie Khnopff (12 September 1858 – 12 November 1921) was a Belgian symbolist painter. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fernand Khnopff is the 528th most popular painter (up from 563rd in 2019), the 187th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 184th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Belgian Painter.

Fernand Khnopff is most famous for his painting, "The Dream," which depicts a woman sleeping in a room with a window.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Fernand Khnopff ranks 528 out of 2,023. Before him are Otto Mueller, Stefano di Giovanni, Qi Baishi, Zurab Tsereteli, Hishikawa Moronobu, and Isaac Levitan. After him are Carlo Maratta, André Lhote, Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein, Richard Hamilton, Geertgen tot Sint Jans, and Hugo Simberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1858, Fernand Khnopff ranks 46. Before him are William Henry Pickering, Prince Henry of Battenberg, Saad Zaghloul, Albrecht Penck, Wolfgang Kapp, and Countess Marie Larisch von Moennich. After him are Mélanie Bonis, Remy de Gourmont, Gaetano Mosca, Constance Lloyd, Ethel Smyth, and Alois Riegl. Among people deceased in 1921, Fernand Khnopff ranks 35. Before him are Karl von Bülow, Oscar Montelius, Georges Feydeau, Ivan Vazov, Yan Fu, and Robert de Montesquiou. After him are Hara Takashi, Charles Joseph Bonaparte, Nikolay Zhukovsky, Živojin Mišić, Vladimir Korolenko, and Hermann Paul.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Fernand Khnopff ranks 187 out of 1,190. Before him are Louis, Prince Napoléon (1914), Michel Preud'homme (1959), Paul Van Himst (1943), Henri, Count of Paris (1933), Eugène Joseph Delporte (1882), and Eugène Charles Catalan (1814). After him are Juliana of Liège (1193), Constantin Meunier (1831), Alexander Agricola (1446), Lara Fabian (1970), Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne (1735), and The Singing Nun (1933).

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Among PAINTERS In Belgium

Among painters born in Belgium, Fernand Khnopff ranks 30. Before him are David Teniers the Younger (1610), Bartholomeus Spranger (1546), Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759), Jan Matsys (1509), Abraham Brueghel (1631), and Maerten de Vos (1532). After him are Constantin Meunier (1831), Clara Peeters (1594), Ambrosius Bosschaert (1573), Barthélemy d'Eyck (1420), Pierre Alechinsky (1927), and Jan van Kessel the Elder (1626).

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