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Nikolai Yaroshenko

1846 - 1898

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Nikolai Alexandrovich Yaroshenko (Russian: Николай Александрович Ярошенко; Ukrainian: Микола Олександрович Ярошенко, romanized: Mykola Oleksandrovych Yaroshenko; 13 December [O.S. 1 December] 1846 – 7 July [O.S. 25 June] 1898) was a Russian painter of Ukrainian origin. Yaroshenko painted many portraits, genre paintings, and drawings. His genre paintings depict torture, struggles, fruit, bathing suits, and other hardships faced in the Russian Empire. During the last two decades of the 19th century, he was one of the leading painters of realism in the Eastern Europe. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nikolai Yaroshenko is the 1,003rd most popular painter (up from 1,112th in 2019), the 391st most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 417th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Ukrainian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Nikolai Yaroshenko ranks 1,003 out of 2,023Before him are Melchior d'Hondecoeter, Jean-Baptiste van Loo, Giovanni di Paolo, Richard Estes, Antonio López García, and Jan Wildens. After him are Cy Twombly, Emanuel Leutze, David Roberts, Adriaen Coorte, Taddeo Zuccari, and George Hendrik Breitner.

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Among people born in 1846, Nikolai Yaroshenko ranks 51Before him are Vyacheslav von Plehve, Georg, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, Jambyl Jabayev, Basil III of Constantinople, Louis Billot, and Abdallahi ibn Muhammad. After him are Princess Clotilde of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Amalie Skram, Julius Maggi, Joseph B. Foraker, Lars Magnus Ericsson, and Albert Apponyi. Among people deceased in 1898, Nikolai Yaroshenko ranks 41Before him are Antoine François Marmontel, Carl Zeller, Pavel Tretyakov, Princess Marie of Saxe-Altenburg, Princess Maria Antonia of the Two Sicilies, and Archduke Leopold Ludwig of Austria. After him are Count Gustav Kálnoky, George Allman, Edward Bellamy, Louis Buffet, Tan Sitong, and Princess Catherine of Württemberg.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Nikolai Yaroshenko ranks 391 out of 1,365Before him are Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski (1520), Fyodor Bredikhin (1831), Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein (1819), John of Shanghai and San Francisco (1896), Maxim Berezovsky (1745), and Abraham Zapruder (1905). After him are Yevhen Marchuk (1941), Valentin Bondarenko (1937), Pavlo Tychyna (1891), Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz (1890), Valentin Kataev (1897), and Sydir Kovpak (1887).

Among PAINTERS In Ukraine

Among painters born in Ukraine, Nikolai Yaroshenko ranks 14Before him are Zinaida Serebriakova (1884), Leonid Pasternak (1862), Maurycy Gottlieb (1856), Cassandre (1901), Anna Bilińska (1854), and Dmitry Levitzky (1735). After him are Vladimir Borovikovsky (1757), Ephraim Moses Lilien (1874), Mykola Pymonenko (1862), Franz Roubaud (1856), Kateryna Bilokur (1900), and Ivan Marchuk (1936).