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Haddon Sundblom

1899 - 1976

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Haddon Hubbard "Sunny" Sundblom (June 22, 1899 – March 10, 1976) was an American artist of Swedish and Finnish descent and best known for the images of Santa Claus he created for The Coca-Cola Company. Sundblom's friend Lou Prentice was the original model for the illustrator's Santa. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Haddon Sundblom is the 1,577th most popular painter (down from 1,438th in 2019), the 6,169th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,853rd in 2019) and the 71st most popular American Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Haddon Sundblom ranks 1,577 out of 2,023Before him are Nicolaas Pieneman, Francisco Rizi, Tetyana Yablonska, Durdy Bayramov, M. F. Husain, and Ernst Josephson. After him are Carl Joseph Begas, Hermann Zapf, Hans Baluschek, Stanisław Witkiewicz, Vladimír Vašíček, and Nathan Altman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Haddon Sundblom ranks 199Before him are Gerhard von Schwerin, Elizabeth Bowen, Filipp Oktyabrsky, Jean de Brunhoff, Väinö Kokkinen, and Hart Crane. After him are Carlyle S. Beals, Colleen Moore, Paul Schmidt, Giorgio Chiavacci, Bernhard Rogge, and E. B. White. Among people deceased in 1976, Haddon Sundblom ranks 161Before him are Mariano Ospina Pérez, Pinhas Lavon, E. H. Shepard, Conduelo Píriz, Stanley Baker, and Armas Taipale. After him are Ivo Van Damme, Maurice Dobb, Manuel Olivares, Nguyễn Ngọc Thơ, Alexander Lernet-Holenia, and Veikko Huhtanen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Haddon Sundblom ranks 6,170 out of 20,380Before him are Anna Harrison (1775), Mark Donohue (1937), Donovan Scott (1947), William Cohen (1940), Henry Augustus Rowland (1848), and Randy Meisner (1946). After him are Marty Walsh (1967), Alan Cooper (1952), L. L. Langstroth (1810), Jenette Goldstein (1960), Cassandra Peterson (1951), and Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman (1886).

Among PAINTERS In United States

Among painters born in United States, Haddon Sundblom ranks 71Before him are George Segal (1924), Richard Anuszkiewicz (1930), Frederick Arthur Bridgman (1847), Edwin Austin Abbey (1852), Chuck Close (1940), and Robert Henri (1865). After him are Joan Mitchell (1925), Elizabeth Jane Gardner (1837), Ellsworth Kelly (1923), Alice Pike Barney (1857), Rockwell Kent (1882), and Frank Frazetta (1928).