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Franz Stuck

1863 - 1928

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Franz Ritter von Stuck (February 23, 1863 – August 30, 1928), born Franz Stuck, was a German painter, sculptor, printmaker, and architect. Stuck was best known for his paintings of ancient mythology, receiving substantial critical acclaim with The Sin in 1892. In 1906, Stuck was awarded the Order of Merit of the Bavarian Crown and was henceforth known as Ritter von Stuck. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Franz Stuck is the 185th most popular painter (up from 286th in 2019), the 492nd most popular biography from Germany (up from 736th in 2019) and the 14th most popular German Painter.

Franz Stuck was a German painter who was born in Dresden, Germany. He is most famous for his work in the late 1800s and early 1900s.

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Among painters, Franz Stuck ranks 185 out of 2,023. Before him are Hugo van der Goes, Anton Raphael Mengs, Gustave Caillebotte, Niki de Saint Phalle, Ivan Shishkin, and Bernardo Bellotto. After him are Chaim Soutine, Suzanne Valadon, Quentin Matsys, Gerhard Richter, Angelica Kauffman, and Giovanni Battista Piranesi.

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Among people born in 1863, Franz Stuck ranks 15. Before him are Pietro Mascagni, Gabriele D'Annunzio, Constantine P. Cavafy, David Lloyd George, Henry van de Velde, and Carlos I of Portugal. After him are George Herbert Mead, Joaquín Sorolla, Austen Chamberlain, Gaston Doumergue, Wilhelm Marx, and Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine. Among people deceased in 1928, Franz Stuck ranks 12. Before him are Leoš Janáček, Max Scheler, Édouard-Henri Avril, Emmeline Pankhurst, Theodore William Richards, and Johannes Fibiger. After him are Wilhelm Karl, Duke of Urach, Pyotr Wrangel, Alexander Bogdanov, Luigi Cadorna, Stjepan Radić, and Italo Svevo.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Franz Stuck ranks 492 out of 7,253. Before him are Roland Freisler (1893), Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Belgium (1876), Helmuth von Moltke the Younger (1848), Wilhelmine Amalia of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1673), Heinrich Hoffmann (1885), and Josef Kramer (1906). After him are Frederick III, Elector of Saxony (1463), Roman Herzog (1934), Paul Hausser (1880), Wilhelm Furtwängler (1886), Oliver Kahn (1969), and John William Friso, Prince of Orange (1687).

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Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Franz Stuck ranks 14. Before him are Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880), Franz Marc (1880), Albrecht Altdorfer (1480), Emil Nolde (1867), Otto Dix (1891), and Anselm Kiefer (1945). After him are Gerhard Richter (1932), Hans von Aachen (1552), Hans Baldung (1484), Lucas Cranach the Younger (1515), Hendrik Goltzius (1558), and Gabriele Münter (1877).

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