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Gertrude Abercrombie

1909 - 1977

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Gertrude Abercrombie (February 17, 1909 – July 3, 1977) was an American painter based in Chicago. Called "the queen of the bohemian artists", Abercrombie was involved in the Chicago jazz scene and was friends with musicians such as Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, and Sarah Vaughan, whose music inspired her own creative work. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gertrude Abercrombie is the 1,983rd most popular painter (down from 1,969th in 2019), the 12,418th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,254th in 2019) and the 145th most popular American Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Gertrude Abercrombie ranks 1,983 out of 2,023. Before her are Arthur Wesley Dow, John Sell Cotman, Vajiha Samadova, George Luks, Ghada Amer, and John Crome. After her are Stephen Wiltshire, Ali Divandari, Wayne Thiebaud, Israel Tsvaygenbaum, Joana Vasconcelos, and Edwin Lord Weeks.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Gertrude Abercrombie ranks 405. Before her are Richard Maibaum, Robert Helpmann, Guillermo Douglas, William Penney, Baron Penney, Ruby Keeler, and Dragomir Tošić. After her are Vivian Vance, Bimal Roy, Obafemi Awolowo, Bill Wheatley, Roger Revelle, and Louis Hayward. Among people deceased in 1977, Gertrude Abercrombie ranks 274. Before her are Sonja Åkesson, Billy Gonsalves, Alan Reed, Alberto Rodriguez Larreta, Fannie Lou Hamer, and Freddie Prinze. After her are Sleepy John Estes, Alfred Lunt, Dorothy Davenport, Gertrude Astor, Guy Lombardo, and Tom C. Clark.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Gertrude Abercrombie ranks 12,422 out of 20,380. Before her are Scott McCloud (1960), Alma Bennett (1904), Rosemary Radford Ruether (1936), Caroline Williams (1957), Bobby Jackson (1973), and Terry Zwigoff (1949). After her are Janet Lynn (1953), Bill Hougland (1930), Robert Zubrin (1952), Dan Fogelberg (1951), Terry Richardson (1965), and C. J. Hunter (1968).

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Among PAINTERS In United States

Among painters born in United States, Gertrude Abercrombie ranks 145. Before her are Eugene J. Martin (1938), Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859), Mike Kelley (1954), Charles Marion Russell (1864), Arthur Wesley Dow (1857), and George Luks (1867). After her are Wayne Thiebaud (1920), Edwin Lord Weeks (1849), Worthington Whittredge (1820), Robert S. Duncanson (1821), Elizabeth Catlett (1915), and Eastman Johnson (1824).

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