PAINTER

Jean Jacoby

1891 - 1936

Jean Jacoby

Jean Lucien Nicolas Jacoby (March 26, 1891 – September 9, 1936) was a Luxembourgish artist. He won Olympic gold medals in the Olympic art competitions of 1924 and 1928, making him the most successful Olympic artist ever. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Jacoby is the 1,873rd most popular painter (up from 1,883rd in 2019), the 59th most popular biography from Luxembourg (up from 61st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Luxembourger Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Jean Jacoby ranks 1,873 out of 2,023. Before him are Paul McCarthy, Vladimir Dimitrov, Abd al-Samad, Mikhail Clodt von Jürgensburg, Lucebert, and Thomas Hudson. After him are Theodor Pallady, Moshe Castel, Edward Hicks, Ľudovít Fulla, Maja Berezowska, and Joseph Stella.

Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia

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Paul McCarthy
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 1,867
Vladimir Dimitrov
1882 - 1960
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 1,868
Abd al-Samad
1500 - 1593
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 1,869
Mikhail Clodt von Jürgensburg
1832 - 1902
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 1,870
Lucebert
1924 - 1994
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 1,871
Thomas Hudson
1701 - 1779
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 1,872
Jean Jacoby
1891 - 1936
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 1,873
Theodor Pallady
1871 - 1956
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 1,874
Moshe Castel
1909 - 1991
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 1,875
Edward Hicks
1780 - 1849
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 1,876
Ľudovít Fulla
1902 - 1980
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 1,877
Maja Berezowska
1893 - 1978
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 1,878
Joseph Stella
1877 - 1946
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 1,879

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1891, Jean Jacoby ranks 250. Before him are Boris Lavrenyov, August Gailit, Archie Mayo, Axel Andersen, Earl Browder, and Wallace Reid. After him are Gustaf Lindblom, Riccardo Bacchelli, Leo Burnett, Hans Liesche, Alfred Lane, and Harry Hebner. Among people deceased in 1936, Jean Jacoby ranks 177. Before him are Prudencia Ayala, Lorenzo Mangiante, M. R. James, Arthur Amundsen, Teresa de la Parra, and Grigory Grum-Grshimailo. After him are Eugène Dabit, Willem Hubert van Blijenburgh, Gunnar Höjer, Alan Crosland, J. Slauerhoff, and Ivan Fomin.

Others Born in 1891

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Boris Lavrenyov
WRITER
1891 - 1959
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 244
August Gailit
WRITER
1891 - 1960
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 245
Archie Mayo
FILM DIRECTOR
1891 - 1968
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 246
Axel Andersen
GYMNAST
1891 - 1931
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 247
Earl Browder
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1973
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 248
Wallace Reid
ACTOR
1891 - 1923
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 249
Jean Jacoby
PAINTER
1891 - 1936
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 250
Gustaf Lindblom
ATHLETE
1891 - 1960
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 251
Riccardo Bacchelli
WRITER
1891 - 1985
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 252
Leo Burnett
BUSINESSPERSON
1891 - 1971
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 253
Hans Liesche
ATHLETE
1891 - 1979
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 254
Alfred Lane
ATHLETE
1891 - 1965
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 255
Harry Hebner
SWIMMER
1891 - 1968
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 256

Others Deceased in 1936

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Prudencia Ayala
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1885 - 1936
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 171
Lorenzo Mangiante
GYMNAST
1891 - 1936
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 172
M. R. James
WRITER
1862 - 1936
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 173
Arthur Amundsen
GYMNAST
1886 - 1936
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 174
Teresa de la Parra
WRITER
1889 - 1936
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 175
Grigory Grum-Grshimailo
EXPLORER
1860 - 1936
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 176
Jean Jacoby
PAINTER
1891 - 1936
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 177
Eugène Dabit
WRITER
1898 - 1936
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 178
Willem Hubert van Blijenburgh
WRITER
1881 - 1936
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 179
Gunnar Höjer
ATHLETE
1875 - 1936
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 180
Alan Crosland
FILM DIRECTOR
1894 - 1936
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 181
J. Slauerhoff
WRITER
1898 - 1936
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 182
Ivan Fomin
ARCHITECT
1872 - 1936
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 183

In Luxembourg

Among people born in Luxembourg, Jean Jacoby ranks 59 out of 95. Before him are Jean-Jacques Willmar (1792), Michel Scheuer (1927), Jacques Poos (1935), Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg (1963), Désirée Nosbusch (1965), and Julien Darui (1916). After him are Nicolas Schmit (1953), Émile Reuter (1874), Monique Melsen (1951), Vicky Krieps (1983), Pierre Prüm (1886), and Prince Félix of Luxembourg (1984).

Others born in Luxembourg

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Jean-Jacques Willmar
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1866
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 53
Michel Scheuer
ATHLETE
1927 - 2015
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 54
Jacques Poos
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2022
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 55
Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg
NOBLEMAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 56
Désirée Nosbusch
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 57
Julien Darui
SOCCER PLAYER
1916 - 1987
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 58
Jean Jacoby
PAINTER
1891 - 1936
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 59
Nicolas Schmit
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 60
Émile Reuter
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1973
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 61
Monique Melsen
SINGER
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 62
Vicky Krieps
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 63
Pierre Prüm
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1950
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 64
Prince Félix of Luxembourg
POLITICIAN
1984 - Present
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 65