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Max Pechstein

1881 - 1955

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Hermann Max Pechstein (31 December 1881 – 29 June 1955) was a German expressionist painter and printmaker and a member of the Die Brücke group. He fought on the Western Front during World War I and his art was classified as Degenerate Art by the Nazis. More than 300 paintings were removed from German Museums during the Nazi era. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Max Pechstein is the 572nd most popular painter (up from 680th in 2019), the 1,632nd most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,859th in 2019) and the 59th most popular German Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Max Pechstein ranks 572 out of 2,023. Before him are Wolf Vostell, Charles-André van Loo, Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Thomas Lawrence, Mattia Preti, and Jules Bastien-Lepage. After him are Raoul Hausmann, Tsuguharu Foujita, Princess Fahrelnissa Zeid, Dorothea Tanning, Kunisada, and Jens Juel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Max Pechstein ranks 61. Before him are Ludwig Binswanger, Hakaru Hashimoto, Kim Kyu-sik, Giovanni Papini, Franz Gürtner, and Victor Klemperer. After him are Günther Quandt, Vincenzo Peruggia, Augustin Bea, Patrick Ryan, Ramón Grau, and Hugo Meisl. Among people deceased in 1955, Max Pechstein ranks 47. Before him are Princess Clémentine of Belgium, Eugène Joseph Delporte, Alexander Wienerberger, Otto Braun, Léon Werth, and Theda Bara. After him are Alfréd Hajós, Mammad Amin Rasulzadeh, Olga Khokhlova, Pierre Levegh, Manuel Ávila Camacho, and Henri Delaunay.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Max Pechstein ranks 1,632 out of 7,253. Before him are Wolf-Heinrich Graf von Helldorff (1896), Franz Walter Stahlecker (1900), Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden (1857), Nicolaus Bruhns (1665), Arnold Gehlen (1904), and Prince Joachim of Prussia (1890). After him are Ferdinand Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern (1636), Richard, 6th Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg (1934), Reinhart Koselleck (1923), Albert II, Margrave of Meissen (1240), Fancy (1946), and Diane Kruger (1976).

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Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Max Pechstein ranks 59. Before him are Joachim von Sandrart (1606), Andreas Achenbach (1815), Karl Schmidt-Rottluff (1884), Anton von Werner (1843), Peter von Cornelius (1784), and Wolf Vostell (1932). After him are Oswald Achenbach (1827), Karl von Piloty (1826), Hans Burgkmair (1473), Sebald Beham (1500), Ludolf Bakhuizen (1630), and Joos van Cleve (1485).

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