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Gerhard Marcks

1889 - 1981

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Gerhard Marcks (18 February 1889 – 13 November 1981) was a German artist, known primarily as a sculptor, but who is also known for his drawings, woodcuts, lithographs and ceramics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gerhard Marcks is the 168th most popular sculptor (up from 191st in 2019), the 3,784th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,154th in 2019) and the 15th most popular German Sculptor.

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Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Gerhard Marcks ranks 168 out of 258. Before him are Cephisodotus the Younger, Pietro Bracci, Halyna Sevruk, Rudolf Belling, Walter De Maria, and Jan Brokoff. After him are Giuseppe Prinzi, Ligier Richier, Ernst Neizvestny, Johann Georg Pinsel, Tullio Lombardo, and Balthasar Permoser.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Gerhard Marcks ranks 174. Before him are Recep Peker, Zofia Kossak-Szczucka, Shōji Nishimura, Marcel Pilet-Golaz, W. S. Van Dyke, and Łucja Frey. After him are Hulusi Behçet, Ernest Marsden, Charles Reidpath, Edmond Privat, Julius Skutnabb, and Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu. Among people deceased in 1981, Gerhard Marcks ranks 142. Before him are Julio Libonatti, Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling, Philippe Étancelin, Pedro Henrique of Orléans-Braganza, Robert Montgomery, and Terry Fox. After him are Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth, Allan Dwan, Arthur O'Connell, Ivan Galamian, Evsei Liberman, and Rosa Ponselle.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Gerhard Marcks ranks 3,786 out of 7,253. Before him are Franz Xaver Gabelsberger (1789), Philipp Nicolai (1556), Walter Burkert (1931), Rudi Glöckner (1929), Fritz Manteuffel (1875), and Hermann Prey (1929). After him are Sophie Caroline of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (1705), Heinrich Walpot von Bassenheim (1198), Corinna Harfouch (1954), Wilhelm Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (1891), Anton Friedrich Büsching (1724), and Carl Diem (1882).

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Among SCULPTORS In Germany

Among sculptors born in Germany, Gerhard Marcks ranks 15. Before him are Adam Kraft (1450), Rebecca Horn (1944), Hans Multscher (1400), Clara Westhoff (1878), Georg Kolbe (1877), and Rudolf Belling (1886). After him are Balthasar Permoser (1651), Martin Kippenberger (1953), Reinhold Begas (1831), and Rosemarie Trockel (1952).

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