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Johann Gottfried Schadow

1764 - 1850

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Johann Gottfried Schadow (20 May 1764 – 27 January 1850) was a German Prussian sculptor. His most iconic work is the chariot on top of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Gottfried Schadow is the 94th most popular sculptor (down from 76th in 2019), the 2,350th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,881st in 2019) and the 6th most popular German Sculptor.

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Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Johann Gottfried Schadow ranks 94 out of 258. Before him are Yaacov Agam, Stefano Maderno, Thutmose, Cephisodotus the Elder, Agostino di Duccio, and Antoine Pevsner. After him are Mino da Fiesole, Desiderio da Settignano, Lorenzo Bartolini, Raymond Duchamp-Villon, Antoine-Louis Barye, and Polykleitos the Younger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1764, Johann Gottfried Schadow ranks 14. Before him are Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet, Duchess Augusta of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Fletcher Christian, Alexander Mackenzie, Nikolai Rezanov, and Barbara von Krüdener. After him are Princess Maria Carolina of Savoy, Andrés Manuel del Río, Sophie de Condorcet, Carlo Andrea Pozzo di Borgo, Dorothea von Schlegel, and Charles Percier. Among people deceased in 1850, Johann Gottfried Schadow ranks 35. Before him are Archduke Ferdinand Karl Joseph of Austria-Este, William Prout, Princess Juliane Sophie of Denmark, Richard Mentor Johnson, Gustav Schwab, and Heinrich Christian Schumacher. After him are Lorenzo Bartolini, Margaret Fuller, Adalbert Gyrowetz, Václav Tomášek, Lodewijk van Heiden, and Johann Jakob Bernhardi.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Gottfried Schadow ranks 2,351 out of 7,253. Before him are Antonio Rüdiger (1993), Wilhelm Röpke (1899), Anna of Brandenburg (1487), Judith Kerr (1923), Marcus Elieser Bloch (1723), and Uli Jon Roth (1954). After him are Ernest Louis, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1667), Eduard Meyer (1855), Hermann I, Landgrave of Thuringia (1155), Otto Wöhler (1894), Christian I, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler (1598), and Horst-Dieter Höttges (1943).

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Among SCULPTORS In Germany

Among sculptors born in Germany, Johann Gottfried Schadow ranks 6. Before him are Eva Hesse (1936), Veit Stoss (1450), Tilman Riemenschneider (1460), Franz Xaver Messerschmidt (1736), and Igor Mitoraj (1944). After him are Adolf von Hildebrand (1847), Christian Daniel Rauch (1777), Adam Kraft (1450), Rebecca Horn (1944), Hans Multscher (1400), and Clara Westhoff (1878).

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