PAINTER
Koloman Sokol
1902 - 2003

Koloman Sokol
Koloman Sokol (12 December 1902 – 12 January 2003) was one of the most prominent Slovak painters, graphic artists and illustrators. He was a founder of modern Slovak graphic art. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Koloman Sokol is the 1,888th most popular painter (down from 1,877th in 2019), the 220th most popular biography from Slovakia (down from 214th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Slovak Painter.
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Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Koloman Sokol ranks 1,888 out of 2,023. Before him are Peter Doig, Sarah Goodridge, Georgina de Albuquerque, Claude Renoir, George Clausen, and Charles Sheeler. After him are R. B. Kitaj, Yelena Polenova, Joseph DeCamp, Nikiforos Lytras, John William Casilear, and Thomas Pollock Anshutz.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPeter Doig
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 1,882
Sarah Goodridge
1788 - 1853
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 1,883
Georgina de Albuquerque
1885 - 1962
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 1,884
Claude Renoir
1913 - 1993
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 1,885
George Clausen
1852 - 1944
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 1,886
Charles Sheeler
1883 - 1965
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 1,887
Koloman Sokol
1902 - 2003
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 1,888
R. B. Kitaj
1932 - 2007
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 1,889
Yelena Polenova
1850 - 1898
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 1,890
Joseph DeCamp
1858 - 1923
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 1,891
Nikiforos Lytras
1832 - 1904
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 1,892
John William Casilear
1811 - 1893
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 1,893
Thomas Pollock Anshutz
1851 - 1912
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 1,894
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1902, Koloman Sokol ranks 287. Before him are Ľudovít Fulla, Frederick Sheffield, Skip James, Barton MacLane, Leonid Trauberg, and Ross Taylor. After him are Brian Aherne, Moe Berg, Fred Tootell, Pua Kealoha, Leo Losert, and Herbert Kenneth Airy Shaw. Among people deceased in 2003, Koloman Sokol ranks 296. Before him are Valentin Gavrilov, Elliott Smith, Conrad Hall, Jesse Carver, Stan Brakhage, and Daphne Oram. After him are Curt Hennig, Warren Zevon, Arne Månsson, Willem Slijkhuis, Edwin Starr, and Ignacio Velasco.
Others Born in 1902
Go to all RankingsĽudovít Fulla
PAINTER
1902 - 1980
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 281
Frederick Sheffield
ATHLETE
1902 - 1971
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 282
Skip James
MUSICIAN
1902 - 1969
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 283
Barton MacLane
ACTOR
1902 - 1969
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 284
Leonid Trauberg
FILM DIRECTOR
1902 - 1990
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 285
Ross Taylor
ATHLETE
1902 - 1984
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 286
Koloman Sokol
PAINTER
1902 - 2003
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 287
Brian Aherne
ACTOR
1902 - 1986
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 288
Moe Berg
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1902 - 1972
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 289
Fred Tootell
ATHLETE
1902 - 1964
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 290
Pua Kealoha
SWIMMER
1902 - 1989
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 291
Leo Losert
ATHLETE
1902 - 1982
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 292
Herbert Kenneth Airy Shaw
BIOLOGIST
1902 - 1985
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 293
Others Deceased in 2003
Go to all RankingsValentin Gavrilov
ATHLETE
1946 - 2003
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 290
Elliott Smith
MUSICIAN
1969 - 2003
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 291
Conrad Hall
WRITER
1926 - 2003
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 292
Jesse Carver
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 2003
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 293
Stan Brakhage
FILM DIRECTOR
1933 - 2003
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 294
Daphne Oram
MUSICIAN
1925 - 2003
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 295
Koloman Sokol
PAINTER
1902 - 2003
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 296
Curt Hennig
WRESTLER
1958 - 2003
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 297
Warren Zevon
MUSICIAN
1947 - 2003
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 298
Arne Månsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 2003
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 299
Willem Slijkhuis
ATHLETE
1923 - 2003
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 300
Edwin Starr
SINGER
1942 - 2003
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 301
Ignacio Velasco
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1929 - 2003
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 302
In Slovakia
Among people born in Slovakia, Koloman Sokol ranks 220 out of 418. Before him are Ivan Bella (1964), Ján Čapkovič (1948), Béla Szepes (1903), Ján Kubiš (1952), Timrava (1867), and Ľudovít Fulla (1902). After him are Adolf Schwarz (1836), Róbert Vittek (1982), Mirka Federer (1978), Vincent Lukáč (1954), Max Weiss (1857), and Ľudovít Ódor (1976).
Others born in Slovakia
Go to all RankingsIvan Bella
ASTRONAUT
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 214
Ján Čapkovič
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 215
Béla Szepes
ATHLETE
1903 - 1986
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 216
Ján Kubiš
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 217
Timrava
WRITER
1867 - 1951
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 218
Ľudovít Fulla
PAINTER
1902 - 1980
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 219
Koloman Sokol
PAINTER
1902 - 2003
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 220
Adolf Schwarz
CHESS PLAYER
1836 - 1910
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 221
Róbert Vittek
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 222
Mirka Federer
TENNIS PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 223
Vincent Lukáč
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 224
Max Weiss
CHESS PLAYER
1857 - 1927
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 225
Ľudovít Ódor
POLITICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 226
Among PAINTERS In Slovakia
Among painters born in Slovakia, Koloman Sokol ranks 10. Before him are Janko Alexy (1894), Peter Michal Bohúň (1822), Martin Benka (1888), Viktor Madarász (1830), Albín Brunovský (1935), and Ľudovít Fulla (1902). After him are Mikuláš Galanda (1895).
Janko Alexy
1894 - 1970
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 4
Peter Michal Bohúň
1822 - 1879
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 5
Martin Benka
1888 - 1971
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 6
Viktor Madarász
1830 - 1917
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 7
Albín Brunovský
1935 - 1997
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 8
Ľudovít Fulla
1902 - 1980
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 9
Koloman Sokol
1902 - 2003
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 10
Mikuláš Galanda
1895 - 1938
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 11