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Ivan Kramskoi

1837 - 1887

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Ivan Nikolayevich Kramskoi (Russian: Иван Николаевич Крамской; 8 June [O.S. 27 May] 1837 – 5 April [O.S. 24 March] 1887) was a Russian Realist painter and art critic. One of the most prominent artisans during Tsar Alexander II's reign, he is remembered as co-founding member and public frontman of the Peredvizhniki movement. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ivan Kramskoi is the 247th most popular painter (up from 254th in 2019), the 213th most popular biography from Russia (up from 230th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Russian Painter.

Ivan Kramskoi was a Russian painter who is most famous for his portraits of members of the Imperial Russian family.

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Among painters, Ivan Kramskoi ranks 247 out of 2,023. Before him are Lawrence Alma-Tadema, George Grosz, August Macke, Jacopo Bassano, Bartolommeo Bandinelli, and Andrea Pozzo. After him are Lorenzo Lotto, Alexandre Cabanel, Baldassare Peruzzi, Kees van Dongen, Edwin Landseer, and Franz Xaver Winterhalter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1837, Ivan Kramskoi ranks 19. Before him are Cosima Wagner, Pedro V of Portugal, Adam Opel, Édouard Stephan, Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse, and Paul Morphy. After him are Marie François Sadi Carnot, John Newlands, Vasil Levski, Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders, Georges Ernest Boulanger, and Ilia Chavchavadze. Among people deceased in 1887, Ivan Kramskoi ranks 6. Before him are Gustav Kirchhoff, Alexander Borodin, Gustav Fechner, Eugène Edine Pottier, and Aleksandr Ulyanov. After him are Multatuli, Jenny Lind, Johann Jakob Bachofen, Juan, Count of Montizón, Alfred Krupp, and Jules Laforgue.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Ivan Kramskoi ranks 213 out of 3,761. Before him are Alexej von Jawlensky (1864), Mikhail Suslov (1902), Leonid Kantorovich (1912), Aleksandr Ulyanov (1866), Alexander Friedmann (1888), and Sabina Spielrein (1885). After him are Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia (1853), Nikolai Vavilov (1887), Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (1863), Nikolay Przhevalsky (1839), Vasily Blokhin (1895), and Fritz Albert Lipmann (1899).

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Among PAINTERS In Russia

Among painters born in Russia, Ivan Kramskoi ranks 6. Before him are Wassily Kandinsky (1866), Andrei Rublev (1360), Ivan Shishkin (1832), Nicholas Roerich (1874), and Alexej von Jawlensky (1864). After him are Natalia Goncharova (1881), Viktor Vasnetsov (1848), Vasily Vereshchagin (1842), Marianne von Werefkin (1860), Vasily Perov (1834), and Lovis Corinth (1858).

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