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Leonardus Nardus

1868 - 1955

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Leonardus Nardus (5 May 1868 – 12 June 1955) was a Dutch fencer, impressionist painter and art collector of Jewish origin whose considerable collection was looted by the Nazis. He won a bronze medal in the team épée event at the 1912 Summer Olympics. Nardus had connections to the chess world as well. During the 1890s and early 1900s Nardus gained an alarming reputation for his work as an art dealer in the United States, operating primarily out of New York and Philadelphia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Leonardus Nardus is the 1,637th most popular painter (up from 1,678th in 2019), the 670th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 698th in 2019) and the 144th most popular Dutch Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Leonardus Nardus ranks 1,637 out of 2,023. Before him are Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret, Ferdinand Keller, Jan van de Cappelle, Javier Mariscal, Simon Ushakov, and Mark Tobey. After him are Theodoric of Prague, Karel Škréta, Corneliu Baba, Max Švabinský, Regina Ghazaryan, and Fyodor Vasilyev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1868, Leonardus Nardus ranks 159. Before him are Nikolay Bogdanov-Belsky, Nikolaos Trikoupis, Constance Markievicz, Heinrich Schenker, Federico Tinoco Granados, and Gustav Mie. After him are Frederick W. Lanchester, Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge, Prosper Poullet, José Serrato, Edgar Adams, and Ștefan Luchian. Among people deceased in 1955, Leonardus Nardus ranks 120. Before him are František Janda-Suk, Vladimir Bonch-Bruyevich, Willi Baumeister, Tom Moore, Constance Collier, and Mary McLeod Bethune. After him are James Jones, Arthur Shaw, Louis Leon Thurstone, Josephine Diebitsch Peary, Johan Jarlén, and James Agee.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Leonardus Nardus ranks 670 out of 1,646. Before him are Gérard Blitz (1901), Heintje Simons (1955), Willeke van Ammelrooy (1944), Simeon ten Holt (1923), Jan van de Cappelle (1624), and Stien Kaiser (1938). After him are Hans Ooft (1947), C. George Boeree (1952), Lodewijk van den Berg (1932), Jacobus Golius (1596), Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands (1966), and Bep van Klaveren (1907).

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Among PAINTERS In Netherlands

Among painters born in Netherlands, Leonardus Nardus ranks 144. Before him are Hendrik Martenszoon Sorgh (null), Jacob Gerritsz. Cuyp (1594), Paulus Bor (1601), Willem Roelofs (1822), Dirck Barendsz (1534), and Jan van de Cappelle (1624). After him are Reinier Nooms (1623), Constant Nieuwenhuys (1920), Cornelis Bloemaert (1603), Hendrik Voogd (1768), Pieter de Grebber (1600), and Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst (1603).

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