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Onfim

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Anthemius (Old Novgorodian: Онѳимє, romanized: Onthime; fl. c. 1220–60), better known by the modern Russian spelling of his name, Onfim (Russian: Онфим), was a boy who lived in Novgorod (now Veliky Novgorod, Russia) in the 13th century, sometime around 1220 or 1260. He left his notes and homework exercises scratched in soft birch bark, which was preserved in the clay soil of Novgorod. Onfim, who was most likely six or seven at the time, wrote in the East Slavic Novgorod dialect. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Onfim is the 28th most popular artist (up from 63rd in 2019), the 369th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,078th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Russian Artist.

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Among ARTISTS

Among artists, Onfim ranks 28 out of 125Before him are Keith Haring, Kurt Schwitters, Akira Yoshizawa, Banksy, Josef Albers, and Émile Gallé. After him are Edward Burne-Jones, Ai Weiwei, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Bernt Notke, Barnett Newman, and Méret Oppenheim.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1250, Onfim ranks 9Before him are Manco Cápac, Arghun, Halime Hatun, Kitbuqa, Fra Dolcino, and Al-Muazzam Turanshah. After him are Marguerite Porete, Oghul Qaimish, Robert II, Count of Artois, Ghiyas-ud-din Baraq, Pietro d'Abano, and John Tristan, Count of Valois.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Onfim ranks 369 out of 3,761Before him are Pavel Nakhimov (1802), Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy (1817), Dmitri Ivanovsky (1864), Jani Beg (1300), Nikolai Patrushev (1951), and Vera Menchik (1906). After him are Svetlana Savitskaya (1948), Yuri Oganessian (1933), Zinovy Rozhestvensky (1848), Sergey Nechayev (1847), Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (1786), and Nadezhda von Meck (1831).

Among ARTISTS In Russia

Among artists born in Russia, Onfim ranks 3Before him are Käthe Kollwitz (1867), and El Lissitzky (1890). After him are Aleksandr Golovin (1863), and Petr Pavlensky (1984).