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Karl Friedrich Lessing

1808 - 1880

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Karl Friedrich Lessing, also known by Carl Friedrich Lessing (15 February 1808 – 4 January 1880), was a German historical and landscape painter, grandnephew of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing and one of the main exponents of the Düsseldorf school of painting. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Karl Friedrich Lessing is the 1,269th most popular painter (down from 1,179th in 2019), the 723rd most popular biography from Poland (down from 670th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Polish Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Karl Friedrich Lessing ranks 1,269 out of 2,023. Before him are Jan Frans van Bloemen, François Marius Granet, Grigoriy Myasoyedov, Euphranor, Julie Manet, and George Dawe. After him are Orlan, Joachim Wtewael, József Rippl-Rónai, Carl Moll, Petr Brandl, and Johannes Lingelbach.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1808, Karl Friedrich Lessing ranks 42. Before him are John Scott Russell, Samson Raphael Hirsch, Emma Darwin, Eugène Emmanuel Amaury Duval, Prince Frederick of Württemberg, and Caterina Scarpellini. After him are August von Werder, Auguste Franchomme, Cristina Trivulzio Belgiojoso, Pyotr Chikhachyov, James Nasmyth, and Sofia Adlersparre. Among people deceased in 1880, Karl Friedrich Lessing ranks 38. Before him are Lucretia Mott, Napoléon Henri Reber, Alphonse Pénaud, Sunanda Kumariratana, Robert Fortune, and Princess Marie of Hesse-Kassel. After him are Benjamin Peirce, Edmond Albius, Arthur Morin, Ferdinand Ritter von Hebra, Edwin Drake, and Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Karl Friedrich Lessing ranks 723 out of 1,694. Before him are Leo Baeck (1873), Ernst Degner (1931), Salomėja Nėris (1904), Aleksander Kakowski (1862), Uwe Johnson (1934), and Nathan Alterman (1910). After him are Wilhelm Fliess (1858), Günther Pancke (1899), Nikita Ivanovich Panin (1718), Władysław Odonic (1190), Ingrid Pitt (1937), and Edward Lasker (1885).

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Among PAINTERS In Poland

Among painters born in Poland, Karl Friedrich Lessing ranks 23. Before him are Franciszek Smuglewicz (1745), Władysław Podkowiński (1866), Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz (1852), Sofiya Nalepinska-Boychuk (1884), Aleksander Gierymski (1850), and Wojciech Gerson (1831). After him are Max Weber (1881), Leon Wyczółkowski (1852), Jankel Adler (1895), Juliusz Kossak (1824), Stanisław Szukalski (1893), and Eugen Schüfftan (1893).

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