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Julian Schnabel

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Julian Schnabel (born October 26, 1951) is an American painter and filmmaker. In the 1980s, he received international attention for his "plate paintings"—with broken ceramic plates set onto large-scale paintings. Since the 1990s, he has been a proponent of independent arthouse cinema. Schnabel directed Before Night Falls, which became Javier Bardem's breakthrough Academy Award-nominated role, and The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, which was nominated for four Academy Awards. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Julian Schnabel is the 780th most popular painter (down from 750th in 2019), the 2,947th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,459th in 2019) and the 27th most popular American Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Julian Schnabel ranks 780 out of 2,023Before him are Paolo Veneziano, Jan Provoost, Albert Bierstadt, Giovanna Garzoni, Jean Metzinger, and Bada Shanren. After him are Sebastiaen Vrancx, Cassandre, Agatharchus, Cornelis de Vos, Wen Zhengming, and Frans Pourbus the Younger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Julian Schnabel ranks 136Before him are Alexander Bortnikov, Ramón Calderón, Jack Unterweger, John McTiernan, Jan Fischer, and Osman Hussein. After him are David Vunagi, Karen Allen, Christian Lacroix, Markku Alén, Francesco Moser, and Pierre Lemaitre.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Julian Schnabel ranks 2,947 out of 20,380Before him are Alan King (1927), Irvin Kershner (1923), Heather Locklear (1961), Charles M. Rice (1952), Michael P. Anderson (1959), and Nick Holonyak (1928). After him are Joseph Jenkins Roberts (1809), Gigi Hadid (1995), Audre Lorde (1934), Richie Sambora (1959), Harold Eugene Edgerton (1903), and Jim Rogers (1942).

Among PAINTERS In United States

Among painters born in United States, Julian Schnabel ranks 27Before him are Thomas Eakins (1844), Cindy Sherman (1954), Margaret Keane (1927), Jasper Johns (1930), Andrew Wyeth (1917), and John Sloan (1871). After him are Robert Reid (1862), Barbara Kruger (1945), Anna Lea Merritt (1844), Henry Hill (1943), Donald Judd (1928), and Grandma Moses (1860).