PAINTER
Karl Ferdinand Sohn
1805 - 1867

Karl Ferdinand Sohn
Karl Ferdinand Sohn (10 December 1805 in Berlin – 25 November 1867 in Cologne) was a German painter of the Düsseldorf school of painting. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Karl Ferdinand Sohn is the 1,679th most popular painter (down from 1,647th in 2019), the 4,465th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,311th in 2019) and the 147th most popular German Painter.
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Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Karl Ferdinand Sohn ranks 1,679 out of 2,023. Before him are Karl Madsen, Adolph Gottlieb, Eugene Lanceray, Juan Luna, Janko Alexy, and Silvestro Lega. After him are Zygmunt Ajdukiewicz, Wilhelm Camphausen, Teresa Feoderovna Ries, Oton Iveković, Peter Michal Bohúň, and Margaret Mee.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKarl Madsen
1855 - 1938
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 1,673
Adolph Gottlieb
1903 - 1974
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 1,674
Eugene Lanceray
1875 - 1946
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 1,675
Juan Luna
1857 - 1899
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 1,676
Janko Alexy
1894 - 1970
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 1,677
Silvestro Lega
1826 - 1895
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 1,678
Karl Ferdinand Sohn
1805 - 1867
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 1,679
Zygmunt Ajdukiewicz
1861 - 1917
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 1,680
Wilhelm Camphausen
1818 - 1885
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 1,681
Teresa Feoderovna Ries
1874 - 1956
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 1,682
Oton Iveković
1869 - 1939
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 1,683
Peter Michal Bohúň
1822 - 1879
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 1,684
Margaret Mee
1909 - 1988
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 1,685
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1805, Karl Ferdinand Sohn ranks 67. Before him are Rudolf Wagner, Victor Baltard, Tomás Villalba, Alexander Burnes, Jean-Baptiste Nothomb, and William Lloyd Garrison. After him are Josef Danhauser, Michael Sars, Samuel Ryan Curtis, William Harrison Ainsworth, Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg, and Samuel Palmer. Among people deceased in 1867, Karl Ferdinand Sohn ranks 50. Before him are Alexander Petrov, Ignacy Feliks Dobrzyński, José Mariano Salas, Karl Georg Christian von Staudt, Artur Grottger, and Albert Auguste Perdonnet. After him are Charles John Andersson, Ignatius Brianchaninov, Jacques-Joseph Champollion-Figeac, Phan Thanh Giản, Athanasios Miaoulis, and Kirkpatrick Macmillan.
Others Born in 1805
Go to all RankingsRudolf Wagner
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1805 - 1864
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 61
Victor Baltard
ARCHITECT
1805 - 1874
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 62
Tomás Villalba
POLITICIAN
1805 - 1886
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 63
Alexander Burnes
EXPLORER
1805 - 1841
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 64
Jean-Baptiste Nothomb
POLITICIAN
1805 - 1881
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 65
William Lloyd Garrison
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1805 - 1879
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 66
Karl Ferdinand Sohn
PAINTER
1805 - 1867
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 67
Josef Danhauser
PAINTER
1805 - 1845
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 68
Michael Sars
BIOLOGIST
1805 - 1869
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 69
Samuel Ryan Curtis
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1805 - 1866
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 70
William Harrison Ainsworth
WRITER
1805 - 1882
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 71
Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg
SCULPTOR
1805 - 1867
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 72
Samuel Palmer
PAINTER
1805 - 1881
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 73
Others Deceased in 1867
Go to all RankingsAlexander Petrov
CHESS PLAYER
1799 - 1867
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 44
Ignacy Feliks Dobrzyński
MUSICIAN
1807 - 1867
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 45
José Mariano Salas
POLITICIAN
1797 - 1867
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 46
Karl Georg Christian von Staudt
MATHEMATICIAN
1798 - 1867
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 47
Artur Grottger
PAINTER
1837 - 1867
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 48
Albert Auguste Perdonnet
ENGINEER
1801 - 1867
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 49
Karl Ferdinand Sohn
PAINTER
1805 - 1867
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 50
Charles John Andersson
EXPLORER
1827 - 1867
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 51
Ignatius Brianchaninov
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1807 - 1867
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 52
Jacques-Joseph Champollion-Figeac
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1778 - 1867
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 53
Phan Thanh Giản
PHILOSOPHER
1796 - 1867
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 54
Athanasios Miaoulis
POLITICIAN
1815 - 1867
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 55
Kirkpatrick Macmillan
INVENTOR
1835 - 1867
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 56
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Karl Ferdinand Sohn ranks 4,468 out of 7,253. Before him are Princess Ida of Saxe-Meiningen (1794), Oskar Sala (1910), Julius Benedict (1804), Reinhard Hardegen (1913), Frederick IV, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1774), and Bernd Storck (1963). After him are Wolfram Löwe (1945), Tankred Dorst (1925), Alfred Keller (1882), Wolf Kahler (1940), Wilhelm Camphausen (1818), and Albert Ladenburg (1842).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsPrincess Ida of Saxe-Meiningen
NOBLEMAN
1794 - 1852
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 4,462
Oskar Sala
COMPOSER
1910 - 2002
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 4,463
Julius Benedict
COMPOSER
1804 - 1885
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 4,464
Reinhard Hardegen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1913 - 2018
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 4,465
Frederick IV, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
POLITICIAN
1774 - 1825
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 4,466
Bernd Storck
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 4,467
Karl Ferdinand Sohn
PAINTER
1805 - 1867
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 4,468
Wolfram Löwe
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 4,469
Tankred Dorst
WRITER
1925 - 2017
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 4,470
Alfred Keller
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1882 - 1974
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 4,471
Wolf Kahler
ACTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 4,472
Wilhelm Camphausen
PAINTER
1818 - 1885
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 4,473
Albert Ladenburg
CHEMIST
1842 - 1911
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 4,474
Among PAINTERS In Germany
Among painters born in Germany, Karl Ferdinand Sohn ranks 147. Before him are Hermann Zapf (1918), Willi Baumeister (1889), Jan Boeckhorst (1604), Hans Leonhard Schäufelein (1480), Ferdinand Keller (1842), and Karl Schorn (1803). After him are Wilhelm Camphausen (1818), Johann Wilhelm Schirmer (1807), Alexander Kanoldt (1881), Markus Lüpertz (1941), Christian Wilhelm Allers (1857), and Carl Locher (1851).
Hermann Zapf
1918 - 2015
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 141
Willi Baumeister
1889 - 1955
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 142
Jan Boeckhorst
1604 - 1668
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 143
Hans Leonhard Schäufelein
1480 - 1540
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 144
Ferdinand Keller
1842 - 1922
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 145
Karl Schorn
1803 - 1850
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 146
Karl Ferdinand Sohn
1805 - 1867
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 147
Wilhelm Camphausen
1818 - 1885
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 148
Johann Wilhelm Schirmer
1807 - 1863
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 149
Alexander Kanoldt
1881 - 1939
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 150
Markus Lüpertz
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 151
Christian Wilhelm Allers
1857 - 1915
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 152
Carl Locher
1851 - 1915
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 153