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Ivan Bilibin

1876 - 1942

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Ivan Yakovlevich Bilibin (Russian: Иван Яковлевич Билибин, IPA: [ɪˈvan ˈjakəvlʲɪvʲɪdʑ bʲɪˈlʲibʲɪn]; 16 August [O.S. 4 August] 1876 – 7 February 1942) was a Russian illustrator and stage designer who took part in the Mir iskusstva ("World of Art"), contributed to the Ballets Russes, co-founded the Union of Russian Artists, and from 1937 was a member of the Artists' Union of the USSR. Ivan Bilibin gained popularity with his illustrations of Russian folk tales and Slavic folklore. Throughout his career he was inspired by the art and culture of medieval Russia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ivan Bilibin is the 507th most popular painter (up from 554th in 2019), the 453rd most popular biography from Russia (up from 505th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Russian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Ivan Bilibin ranks 507 out of 2,023. Before him are John La Farge, Anselm Feuerbach, Jan Lievens, Antonis Mor, Peter Fendi, and Willem van Aelst. After him are Fernand Cormon, Jean Clouet, Zinaida Serebriakova, Dirck van Baburen, Pompeo Batoni, and Frank Stella.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, Ivan Bilibin ranks 48. Before him are Tatyana Afanasyeva, Jean Webster, Robert Michels, Archduchess Maria Annunciata of Austria, Arthur Moeller van den Bruck, and Natalie Clifford Barney. After him are Ziya Gökalp, Robert Guérin, Henri de Baillet-Latour, Ettore Bastico, Anna de Noailles, and Alvin Kraenzlein. Among people deceased in 1942, Ivan Bilibin ranks 52. Before him are Daniil Kharms, Séraphine Louis, Grant Wood, Adam Czerniaków, Yuri Kondratyuk, and Herschel Grynszpan. After him are Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta, Infanta Marie Anne of Portugal, Henri de Baillet-Latour, Thorvald Stauning, Franz Walter Stahlecker, and Flinders Petrie.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Ivan Bilibin ranks 453 out of 3,761. Before him are Alexei Grigoryevich Orlov (1737), Yevgeny Mravinsky (1903), Urie Bronfenbrenner (1917), Galina Ulanova (1910), Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova (1835), and Anatoly Lyadov (1855). After him are Mikhail of Tver (1271), False Dmitry II (1600), Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin (1826), Maria Spiridonova (1884), Vladimir Bekhterev (1857), and Roza Shanina (1924).

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Among PAINTERS In Russia

Among painters born in Russia, Ivan Bilibin ranks 17. Before him are Vasily Perov (1834), Lovis Corinth (1858), Karl Bryullov (1799), Mikhail Vrubel (1856), Lyubov Popova (1889), and Valentin Serov (1865). After him are Vasily Surikov (1848), Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov (1806), Martiros Saryan (1880), Boris Kustodiev (1878), Nikolai Ge (1831), and Konstantin Makovsky (1839).

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