PAINTER
Silvestro Lega
1826 - 1895

Silvestro Lega
Silvestro Lega (8 December 1826 – 21 September 1895) was an Italian realist painter. He was one of the leading artists of the Macchiaioli and was also involved with the Mazzini movement. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Silvestro Lega is the 1,678th most popular painter (down from 1,589th in 2019). (down from 3,507th in 2019)
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Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Silvestro Lega ranks 1,678 out of 2,023. Before him are Thomas Moran, Karl Madsen, Adolph Gottlieb, Eugene Lanceray, Juan Luna, and Janko Alexy. After him are Karl Ferdinand Sohn, Zygmunt Ajdukiewicz, Wilhelm Camphausen, Teresa Feoderovna Ries, Oton Iveković, and Peter Michal Bohúň.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsThomas Moran
1837 - 1926
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 1,672
Karl Madsen
1855 - 1938
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 1,673
Adolph Gottlieb
1903 - 1974
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 1,674
Eugene Lanceray
1875 - 1946
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 1,675
Juan Luna
1857 - 1899
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 1,676
Janko Alexy
1894 - 1970
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 1,677
Silvestro Lega
1826 - 1895
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 1,678
Karl Ferdinand Sohn
1805 - 1867
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 1,679
Zygmunt Ajdukiewicz
1861 - 1917
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 1,680
Wilhelm Camphausen
1818 - 1885
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 1,681
Teresa Feoderovna Ries
1874 - 1956
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 1,682
Oton Iveković
1869 - 1939
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 1,683
Peter Michal Bohúň
1822 - 1879
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 1,684
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1826, Silvestro Lega ranks 53. Before him are Mohamed Sherif Pasha, August Ahlqvist, Adile Sultan, Mariano Ignacio Prado, Matilda Joslyn Gage, and Domenico Morelli. After him are Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, Friedrich Chrysander, Joseph Victor von Scheffel, Henry Clifton Sorby, José María Medina, and Sereno Watson. Among people deceased in 1895, Silvestro Lega ranks 78. Before him are L. L. Langstroth, Woldemar, Prince of Lippe, Zygmunt Szczęsny Feliński, Ahmed Cevdet Pasha, Luigi Giuseppe Lasagna, and Heinrich von Sybel. After him are Louise Otto-Peters, Bertha Valerius, Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla, Walter Q. Gresham, Manuel Pavía y Rodríguez de Alburquerque, and Peter Hardeman Burnett.
Others Born in 1826
Go to all RankingsMohamed Sherif Pasha
POLITICIAN
1826 - 1887
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 47
August Ahlqvist
WRITER
1826 - 1889
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 48
Adile Sultan
WRITER
1826 - 1899
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 49
Mariano Ignacio Prado
POLITICIAN
1826 - 1901
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 50
Matilda Joslyn Gage
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1826 - 1898
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 51
Domenico Morelli
PAINTER
1826 - 1901
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 52
Silvestro Lega
PAINTER
1826 - 1895
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 53
Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava
POLITICIAN
1826 - 1902
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 54
Friedrich Chrysander
POLITICIAN
1826 - 1901
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 55
Joseph Victor von Scheffel
WRITER
1826 - 1886
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 56
Henry Clifton Sorby
GEOLOGIST
1826 - 1908
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 57
José María Medina
POLITICIAN
1826 - 1878
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 58
Sereno Watson
BIOLOGIST
1826 - 1892
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 59
Others Deceased in 1895
Go to all RankingsL. L. Langstroth
INVENTOR
1810 - 1895
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 72
Woldemar, Prince of Lippe
POLITICIAN
1824 - 1895
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 73
Zygmunt Szczęsny Feliński
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1822 - 1895
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 74
Ahmed Cevdet Pasha
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1895
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 75
Luigi Giuseppe Lasagna
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1850 - 1895
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 76
Heinrich von Sybel
HISTORIAN
1817 - 1895
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 77
Silvestro Lega
PAINTER
1826 - 1895
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 78
Louise Otto-Peters
WRITER
1819 - 1895
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 79
Bertha Valerius
PHOTOGRAPHER
1824 - 1895
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 80
Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla
POLITICIAN
1833 - 1895
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 81
Walter Q. Gresham
JUDGE
1832 - 1895
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 82
Manuel Pavía y Rodríguez de Alburquerque
POLITICIAN
1827 - 1895
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 83
Peter Hardeman Burnett
POLITICIAN
1807 - 1895
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 84