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Jean Arp

1886 - 1966

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Hans Peter Wilhelm Arp (; German: [aʁp]; 16 September 1886 – 7 June 1966), better known as Jean Arp in English, was a German-French sculptor, painter and poet. He was known as a Dadaist and an abstract artist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Arp is the 9th most popular artist (up from 13th in 2019), the 388th most popular biography from France (up from 484th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular French Artist.

Jean Arp was a sculptor and painter who was known for her abstract work. She was born in Strasbourg, France, and studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris.

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Among artists, Jean Arp ranks 9 out of 125. Before him are Marina Abramović, Marcel Duchamp, M. C. Escher, Yoko Ono, Jusepe de Ribera, and Hans Holbein the Younger. After him are Victor Vasarely, Hiroshige, Joseph Beuys, Käthe Kollwitz, Luca Signorelli, and Theo van Doesburg.

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Among people born in 1886, Jean Arp ranks 10. Before him are Diego Rivera, Robert Schuman, Robert Robinson, Manne Siegbahn, Oskar Kokoschka, and Béla Kun. After him are Sergey Kirov, Mir Osman Ali Khan, Roman von Ungern-Sternberg, Karl von Frisch, Ernst Thälmann, and Athenagoras I of Constantinople. Among people deceased in 1966, Jean Arp ranks 10. Before him are Anna Akhmatova, Margaret Sanger, Peter Debye, Georges Lemaître, Alberto Giacometti, and Sepp Dietrich. After him are Sayyid Qutb, Giuseppe Farina, Sergei Korolev, Frits Zernike, George de Hevesy, and Cemal Gürsel.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean Arp ranks 388 out of 6,770. Before him are Joseph-Ignace Guillotin (1738), Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908), Fernand Braudel (1902), Marie Louise d’Orléans (1662), Dagobert I (611), and François Arago (1786). After him are Marquis de Condorcet (1743), Ève Curie (1904), Marin Mersenne (1588), Pierre Bonnard (1867), Charles Messier (1730), and Jean Buridan (1295).

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Among ARTISTS In France

Among artists born in France, Jean Arp ranks 2. Before him are Marcel Duchamp (1887). After him are Yves Klein (1928), Émile Gallé (1846), André Charles Boulle (1642), Nicholas of Verdun (1130), and Annette Messager (1943).

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