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Moritz von Schwind

1804 - 1871

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Moritz von Schwind (21 January 1804 – 8 February 1871) was an Austrian painter, born in Vienna. Schwind's genius was lyrical—he drew inspiration from chivalry, folklore, and the songs of the people. Schwind died in Pöcking in Bavaria, and was buried in the Alter Südfriedhof in Munich. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Moritz von Schwind is the 735th most popular painter (down from 706th in 2019), the 435th most popular biography from Austria (down from 429th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Austrian Painter.

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Among painters, Moritz von Schwind ranks 735 out of 2,023. Before him are Esaias van de Velde, Adolphe Monticelli, Alessandro Magnasco, Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem, Jacek Malczewski, and Justus Sustermans. After him are Joseph-Marie Vien, Jan van der Heyden, Nicolas Lancret, Maria Reiter, Marcello Bacciarelli, and Willem van de Velde the Younger.

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Among people born in 1804, Moritz von Schwind ranks 33. Before him are Princess Luisa Carlotta of Naples and Sicily, John Gould, Handrij Zejler, Ludwig von Benedek, Eduard Mörike, and Daniele Manin. After him are Viktor Bunyakovsky, Louise Farrenc, Aleksander Chodźko, Aleksey Khomyakov, Paul Gavarni, and Duke Alexander of Württemberg. Among people deceased in 1871, Moritz von Schwind ranks 24. Before him are Jarosław Dąbrowski, Anselme Payen, Charles Paul de Kock, Carl Tausig, Princess Leopoldina of Brazil, and Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel. After him are Filippo Taglioni, Robert Chambers, Étienne Constantin de Gerlache, Pierre Leroux, Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail, and François-Joseph Fétis.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Moritz von Schwind ranks 435 out of 1,424. Before him are Eduard Taaffe, 11th Viscount Taaffe (1833), Irmfried Eberl (1910), Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1822), Georg Luger (1849), Adam Rainer (1899), and Infanta Blanca of Spain (1868). After him are Franziska Donner (1900), Anna Mahler (1904), Sigismund Francis, Archduke of Austria (1630), Viktor Kaplan (1876), Gitta Sereny (1921), and Leopold Auenbrugger (1722).

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Among PAINTERS In Austria

Among painters born in Austria, Moritz von Schwind ranks 11. Before him are Koloman Moser (1868), Hans Makart (1840), Peter Fendi (1796), Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller (1793), Raoul Hausmann (1886), and Friedrich von Amerling (1803). After him are Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger (1805), Tina Blau (1845), Joseph Anton Koch (1768), Richard Gerstl (1883), Wolf Huber (1485), and Ernst Fuchs (1930).

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