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Nikolai Ge

1831 - 1894

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Nikolai Nikolaevich Ge (Russian: Николай Николаевич Ге; 27 February [O.S. 15 February] 1831 – 13 June [O.S. 1 June] 1894) was a Russian painter who was influential in the development of Russian symbolism. He was famous for his works on historical and religious subjects. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nikolai Ge is the 635th most popular painter (up from 659th in 2019), the 564th most popular biography from Russia (up from 595th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Russian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Nikolai Ge ranks 635 out of 2,023Before him are Tommaso da Modena, Odd Nerdrum, Melchior Broederlam, Giovanni Pietro Bellori, Théo van Rysselberghe, and Sebald Beham. After him are Margarita Luti, Ludolf Bakhuizen, Josefa de Óbidos, Henri-Edmond Cross, Sol LeWitt, and Palma il Giovane.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1831, Nikolai Ge ranks 35Before him are Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria, Constantin Meunier, Princess Charlotte of Prussia, Isabella Bird, Siegfried Marcus, and Ludvig Nobel. After him are Othniel Charles Marsh, Paul Durand-Ruel, Maurice de Hirsch, George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Anna Leonowens, and Ankō Itosu. Among people deceased in 1894, Nikolai Ge ranks 24Before him are Emmanuel Chabrier, Nadezhda von Meck, Hassan I of Morocco, Austen Henry Layard, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, and Eugène Charles Catalan. After him are Alexander von Middendorff, William Waddington, August Kundt, R. M. Ballantyne, Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac, and Guillaume Lekeu.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Nikolai Ge ranks 564 out of 3,761Before him are Konstantin Simonov (1915), Patriarch Filaret of Moscow (1553), Nikolai Chernykh (1931), Viktor Chernov (1873), Mikhail Skobelev (1843), and Yakov Sinai (1935). After him are Anund Gårdske (1004), Viktor Abakumov (1908), Sergey Akhromeyev (1923), Alexander von Middendorff (1815), Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia (1798), and Alexander Butlerov (1828).

Among PAINTERS In Russia

Among painters born in Russia, Nikolai Ge ranks 22Before him are Valentin Serov (1865), Ivan Bilibin (1876), Vasily Surikov (1848), Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov (1806), Martiros Saryan (1880), and Boris Kustodiev (1878). After him are Konstantin Makovsky (1839), Nicolas de Staël (1914), Mikhail Nesterov (1862), Jean Béraud (1849), Viktor Hartmann (1834), and Alexei Savrasov (1830).