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Hans Burgkmair

1473 - 1531

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Hans Burgkmair the Elder (1473–1531) was a German painter and woodcut printmaker. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hans Burgkmair is the 616th most popular painter (down from 566th in 2019), the 1,760th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,512th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular German Painter.

Hans Burgkmair is most famous for his woodcuts and paintings of the life of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Hans Burgkmair ranks 616 out of 2,023Before him are Karl von Piloty, Benvenuto Tisi, Léon Cogniet, Edmund Leighton, Arshile Gorky, and Jules Breton. After him are Frans Masereel, Francesco del Cossa, Tom of Finland, Bernard van Orley, Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard Grandville, and Will Sampson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1473, Hans Burgkmair ranks 12Before him are Thomas Wolsey, John Corvinus, Henry IV, Duke of Saxony, Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, Cecilia Gallerani, and Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales. After him are Maddalena de' Medici, James III of Cyprus, and Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk. Among people deceased in 1531, Hans Burgkmair ranks 4Before him are Huldrych Zwingli, Louise of Savoy, and Tilman Riemenschneider. After him are Johannes Oecolampadius, Vincenzo Catena, Vallabha, Pedro Arias Dávila, Gerónimo de Aguilar, and George I, Duke of Pomerania.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hans Burgkmair ranks 1,760 out of 7,253Before him are Johann Nepomuk Maelzel (1772), Constantin von Tischendorf (1815), Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt (1761), Ferdinand Ries (1784), Eugen Jochum (1902), and Christian Friedrich Hebbel (1813). After him are August Sander (1876), Kathrine Switzer (1947), Gottfried John (1942), Robert Hübner (1948), Hermann Paul (1846), and Elisabeth of Swabia (1205).

Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Hans Burgkmair ranks 62Before him are Anton von Werner (1843), Peter von Cornelius (1784), Wolf Vostell (1932), Max Pechstein (1881), Oswald Achenbach (1827), and Karl von Piloty (1826). After him are Sebald Beham (1500), Ludolf Bakhuizen (1630), Joos van Cleve (1485), Govert Flinck (1615), Hans Hartung (1904), and Maria Reiter (1911).