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Käthe Kruse

1883 - 1968

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Käthe Kruse, born Katharina Simon (17 September 1883, in Dambrau – 19 July 1968, in Murnau am Staffelsee) was a notable pioneer of German doll-making and went on to establish manufacturing principles which persist to this day. Her original dolls remain very collectible due to their realism and durability, and fetch high prices from collectors. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Käthe Kruse is the 1,856th most popular painter (down from 1,821st in 2019), the 1,098th most popular biography from Poland (down from 1,048th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Polish Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Käthe Kruse ranks 1,856 out of 2,023. Before her are Antônio Parreiras, Aleksandr Gerasimov, Mel Ramos, Olaf Gulbransson, Mikayil Abdullayev, and Maria Cosway. After her are Ben Vautier, Hanna Pauli, Kanō Hōgai, Francisco Toledo, Willard Metcalf, and David Payne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1883, Käthe Kruse ranks 231. Before her are Oscar Osthoff, William Garbutt, Jonathan M. Wainwright, Joseph Perotaux, Estelle Winwood, and Erik Granfelt. After her are Sax Rohmer, Max Eastman, Federigo Tozzi, Jules Berry, Arthur L. Newton, and Albert Oldman. Among people deceased in 1968, Käthe Kruse ranks 228. Before her are Muthulakshmi Reddy, Kōkichi Tsuburaya, Edward Moore, Tommy Noonan, Emil Hirschfeld, and Frankie Lymon. After her are Archie Mayo, Jorge Valderrama, Sándor Gombos, Rudolph Dirks, Miguel Murillo, and Wendell Corey.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Käthe Kruse ranks 1,098 out of 1,694. Before her are Emil Hirschfeld (1903), Jan Twardowski (1915), Erwin Geschonneck (1906), Stefan Mazurkiewicz (1888), Nikodem Caro (1871), and Jerzy Pawłowski (1932). After her are Johannes Block (1894), Józef Kozłowski (1757), Władysław Rubin (1917), Dariusz Wolski (1956), Józef Pińkowski (1929), and Kornel Morawiecki (1941).

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Among PAINTERS In Poland

Among painters born in Poland, Käthe Kruse ranks 43. Before her are Józef Mehoffer (1869), Szymon Czechowicz (1689), Zygmunt Ajdukiewicz (1861), Mordecai Ardon (1896), Walter Leistikow (1865), and Józef Pankiewicz (1866). After her are Jacek Yerka (1952), Zofia Stryjeńska (1891), Maksymilian Gierymski (1846), Władysław Hasior (1928), and Pat Blair (null).

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