SCULPTOR
Georg Rafael Donner
1693 - 1741

Georg Rafael Donner
Georg Rafael Donner (24 May 1693 – 15 February 1741) was one of the most prolific Austrian sculptors of the 18th century. His style was baroque with some pseudo-ancient additions. He educated many German sculptors of his era, including his son Matthäus Donner. Donner was born in Essling, Vienna. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Georg Rafael Donner is the 110th most popular sculptor (up from 122nd in 2019), the 524th most popular biography from Austria (up from 560th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Austrian Sculptor.
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Among SCULPTORS
Among sculptors, Georg Rafael Donner ranks 110 out of 258. Before him are Adolf von Hildebrand, Hendrick de Keyser, Christian Daniel Rauch, Benedetto da Maiano, Augustin Pajou, and Carl Milles. After him are Medardo Rosso, John Flaxman, Yevgeny Vuchetich, Silanion, Kresilas, and Apollonius of Tralles.
Most Popular Sculptors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAdolf von Hildebrand
1847 - 1921
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 104
Hendrick de Keyser
1565 - 1621
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 105
Christian Daniel Rauch
1777 - 1857
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 106
Benedetto da Maiano
1442 - 1497
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 107
Augustin Pajou
1730 - 1809
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 108
Carl Milles
1875 - 1955
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 109
Georg Rafael Donner
1693 - 1741
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 110
Medardo Rosso
1858 - 1928
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 111
John Flaxman
1755 - 1826
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 112
Yevgeny Vuchetich
1908 - 1974
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 113
Silanion
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 114
Kresilas
480 BC - 410 BC
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 115
Apollonius of Tralles
200 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 116
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1693, Georg Rafael Donner ranks 9. Before him are James Bradley, John Harrison, Anne Sophie Reventlow, Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, Louise Élisabeth de Bourbon, and Countess Palatine Elisabeth Auguste Sofie of Neuburg. After him are Abul Khair Khan, Alexey Bestuzhev-Ryumin, and John Lombe. Among people deceased in 1741, Georg Rafael Donner ranks 12. Before him are Pauline Félicité de Mailly-Nesle, Wirich Philipp von Daun, Elisabeth Therese of Lorraine, Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, Anna Maria Franziska of Saxe-Lauenburg, and Victor Amadeus I, Prince of Carignano. After him are Bernard de Montfaucon, Blas de Lezo, Jethro Tull, Alvise Pisani, Landgravine Caroline of Hesse-Rotenburg, and Charles Rollin.
Others Born in 1693
Go to all RankingsJames Bradley
ASTRONOMER
1693 - 1762
HPI: 71.24
Rank: 3
John Harrison
INVENTOR
1693 - 1776
HPI: 68.12
Rank: 4
Anne Sophie Reventlow
COMPANION
1693 - 1743
HPI: 65.17
Rank: 5
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle
POLITICIAN
1693 - 1768
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 6
Louise Élisabeth de Bourbon
POLITICIAN
1693 - 1775
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 7
Countess Palatine Elisabeth Auguste Sofie of Neuburg
NOBLEMAN
1693 - 1728
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 8
Georg Rafael Donner
SCULPTOR
1693 - 1741
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 9
Abul Khair Khan
POLITICIAN
1693 - 1748
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 10
Alexey Bestuzhev-Ryumin
POLITICIAN
1693 - 1768
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 11
John Lombe
ENGINEER
1693 - 1722
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1741
Go to all RankingsPauline Félicité de Mailly-Nesle
POLITICIAN
1712 - 1741
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 6
Wirich Philipp von Daun
POLITICIAN
1669 - 1741
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 7
Elisabeth Therese of Lorraine
NOBLEMAN
1711 - 1741
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 8
Jean-Baptiste Rousseau
WRITER
1669 - 1741
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 9
Anna Maria Franziska of Saxe-Lauenburg
POLITICIAN
1673 - 1741
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 10
Victor Amadeus I, Prince of Carignano
POLITICIAN
1690 - 1741
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 11
Georg Rafael Donner
SCULPTOR
1693 - 1741
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 12
Bernard de Montfaucon
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1655 - 1741
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 13
Blas de Lezo
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1689 - 1741
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 14
Jethro Tull
INVENTOR
1674 - 1741
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 15
Alvise Pisani
POLITICIAN
1664 - 1741
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 16
Landgravine Caroline of Hesse-Rotenburg
NOBLEMAN
1714 - 1741
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 17
Charles Rollin
HISTORIAN
1661 - 1741
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 18
In Austria
Among people born in Austria, Georg Rafael Donner ranks 524 out of 1,424. Before him are Anne of Austria, Margravine of Brandenburg (1280), Anton Graf von Arco auf Valley (1897), Tobias Moretti (1959), August Eigruber (1907), Valentin Inzko (1949), and Inge Morath (1923). After him are Thomas Muster (1967), Alfréd Wetzler (1918), Anton Karas (1906), Boris Kidrič (1912), Jacob Stainer (1619), and Carl Djerassi (1923).
Others born in Austria
Go to all RankingsAnne of Austria, Margravine of Brandenburg
NOBLEMAN
1280 - 1327
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 518
Anton Graf von Arco auf Valley
EXTREMIST
1897 - 1945
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 519
Tobias Moretti
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 520
August Eigruber
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1947
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 521
Valentin Inzko
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 522
Inge Morath
PHOTOGRAPHER
1923 - 2002
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 523
Georg Rafael Donner
SCULPTOR
1693 - 1741
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 524
Thomas Muster
TENNIS PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 525
Alfréd Wetzler
WRITER
1918 - 1988
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 526
Anton Karas
MUSICIAN
1906 - 1985
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 527
Boris Kidrič
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1953
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 528
Jacob Stainer
POLITICIAN
1619 - 1683
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 529
Carl Djerassi
CHEMIST
1923 - 2015
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 530
Among SCULPTORS In Austria
Among sculptors born in Austria, Georg Rafael Donner ranks 2. Before him are Anna Mahler (1904). After him are Antun Augustinčić (1900), Magda Frank (1914), Matthias Braun (1684), Valie Export (1940), Fritz Wotruba (1907), Alfred Hrdlicka (1928), Erwin Wurm (1954), Franz West (1947), and Hellmuth Marx (1915).
Anna Mahler
1904 - 1988
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 1
Georg Rafael Donner
1693 - 1741
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 2
Antun Augustinčić
1900 - 1979
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 3
Magda Frank
1914 - 2010
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 4
Matthias Braun
1684 - 1738
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 5
Valie Export
1940 - Present
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 6
Fritz Wotruba
1907 - 1975
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 7
Alfred Hrdlicka
1928 - 2009
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 8
Erwin Wurm
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 9
Franz West
1947 - 2012
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 10
Hellmuth Marx
1915 - 2002
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 11