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Gottfried Helnwein

1948 - Today

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Gottfried Helnwein (born 8 October 1948) is an Austrian-Irish visual artist. He has worked as a painter, draftsman, photographer, muralist, sculptor, installation and performance artist, using a wide variety of techniques and media. His work is concerned primarily with psychological and sociological anxiety, historical issues and political topics. His subject matter is the human condition. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gottfried Helnwein is the 55th most popular artist (down from 53rd in 2019), the 562nd most popular biography from Austria (down from 512th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Austrian Artist.

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Among ARTISTS

Among artists, Gottfried Helnwein ranks 55 out of 125. Before him are Nikolay Shmatko, Bill Viola, Theo Jansen, Bruno Munari, Hasui Kawase, and Vito Acconci. After him are Robert Indiana, Ivan Fyodorov, William Etty, Yoshitomo Nara, Gilbert & George, and Damien Hirst.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Gottfried Helnwein ranks 243. Before him are Paul Milgrom, Manuel Clemente, Dan Halutz, Pietro Anastasi, Zdravko Tolimir, and Susan Blakely. After him are Volker Finke, Ang Rita, Dee Wallace, Kenny Loggins, Meg Foster, and Wadih Sa'adeh.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Gottfried Helnwein ranks 562 out of 1,424. Before him are Bernhard Wicki (1919), Archduchess Isabella Clara of Austria (1629), Dezső Kosztolányi (1885), Karl Rappan (1905), Annemarie Moser-Pröll (1953), and Berta Karlik (1904). After him are Raul Hilberg (1926), Friedrich Welwitsch (1806), Ulrich von Liechtenstein (1200), Joseph Leopold Eybler (1765), Fritz Machlup (1902), and Barbara Valentin (1940).

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Among ARTISTS In Austria

Among artists born in Austria, Gottfried Helnwein ranks 3. Before him are Herbert Bayer (1900), and Hermann Nitsch (1938). After him are Günter Brus (1938), and Antonie Brentano (1780).

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