PAINTER
Vasily Surikov
1848 - 1916

Vasily Surikov
Vasily Ivanovich Surikov (Russian: Василий Иванович Суриков; 24 January 1848 – 19 March 1916) was a Russian realist history painter. Many of his works have become familiar to the general public through their use as illustrations. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vasily Surikov is the 515th most popular painter (down from 507th in 2019), the 472nd most popular biography from Russia (up from 479th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Russian Painter.
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Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Vasily Surikov ranks 515 out of 2,023. Before him are Jean Clouet, Zinaida Serebriakova, Dirck van Baburen, Pompeo Batoni, Frank Stella, and Domenico di Pace Beccafumi. After him are José Clemente Orozco, Salomon van Ruysdael, Johan Jongkind, Nicolas de Largillière, Alesso Baldovinetti, and Hendrick ter Brugghen.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJean Clouet
1480 - 1541
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 509
Zinaida Serebriakova
1884 - 1967
HPI: 66.03
Rank: 510
Dirck van Baburen
1595 - 1624
HPI: 66.03
Rank: 511
Pompeo Batoni
1708 - 1787
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 512
Frank Stella
1936 - 2024
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 513
Domenico di Pace Beccafumi
1486 - 1551
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 514
Vasily Surikov
1848 - 1916
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 515
José Clemente Orozco
1883 - 1949
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 516
Salomon van Ruysdael
1602 - 1670
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 517
Johan Jongkind
1819 - 1891
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 518
Nicolas de Largillière
1656 - 1746
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 519
Alesso Baldovinetti
1425 - 1499
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 520
Hendrick ter Brugghen
1588 - 1629
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 521
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1848, Vasily Surikov ranks 40. Before him are Anna Boch, Guido von List, Princess Marie Isabelle of Orléans, Auguste Forel, Victor Noir, and Adolphus Frederick V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. After him are Carl Stumpf, Jules Bastien-Lepage, Maximilian von Prittwitz, Lothar von Trotha, Louis Comfort Tiffany, and Thomas Lipton. Among people deceased in 1916, Vasily Surikov ranks 48. Before him are Julius Fučík, Pierre Duhem, Théodule-Armand Ribot, Oskar Backlund, Hans Richter, and Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova. After him are Thibaw Min, Torakusu Yamaha, Antonio Sant'Elia, Joseph Gallieni, Hetty Green, and Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach.
Others Born in 1848
Go to all RankingsAnna Boch
PAINTER
1848 - 1936
HPI: 66.59
Rank: 34
Guido von List
OCCULTIST
1848 - 1919
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 35
Princess Marie Isabelle of Orléans
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1919
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 36
Auguste Forel
PSYCHOLOGIST
1848 - 1931
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 37
Victor Noir
JOURNALIST
1848 - 1870
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 38
Adolphus Frederick V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1914
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 39
Vasily Surikov
PAINTER
1848 - 1916
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 40
Carl Stumpf
PHILOSOPHER
1848 - 1936
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 41
Jules Bastien-Lepage
PAINTER
1848 - 1884
HPI: 65.19
Rank: 42
Maximilian von Prittwitz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1848 - 1917
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 43
Lothar von Trotha
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1848 - 1920
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 44
Louis Comfort Tiffany
ARTIST
1848 - 1933
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 45
Thomas Lipton
BUSINESSPERSON
1848 - 1931
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 46
Others Deceased in 1916
Go to all RankingsJulius Fučík
COMPOSER
1872 - 1916
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 42
Pierre Duhem
PHILOSOPHER
1861 - 1916
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 43
Théodule-Armand Ribot
PSYCHOLOGIST
1839 - 1916
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 44
Oskar Backlund
ASTRONOMER
1846 - 1916
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 45
Hans Richter
COMPOSER
1843 - 1916
HPI: 66.11
Rank: 46
Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1835 - 1916
HPI: 66.11
Rank: 47
Vasily Surikov
PAINTER
1848 - 1916
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 48
Thibaw Min
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1916
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 49
Torakusu Yamaha
BUSINESSPERSON
1851 - 1916
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 50
Antonio Sant'Elia
ARCHITECT
1888 - 1916
HPI: 65.17
Rank: 51
Joseph Gallieni
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1849 - 1916
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 52
Hetty Green
BUSINESSPERSON
1834 - 1916
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 53
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
WRITER
1830 - 1916
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 54
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Vasily Surikov ranks 472 out of 3,761. Before him are Lev Gumilyov (1912), Sergei Bulgakov (1871), Mikhail Lazarev (1788), Mikhail Alekseyev (1857), Alexander Radishchev (1749), and Vasili Kuznetsov (1901). After him are Yaroslav II of Vladimir (1191), Alexander Afanasyev (1826), Valery Bykovsky (1934), Valentin Pavlov (1937), Viktor Belenko (1947), and Arsen Kotsoyev (1872).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsLev Gumilyov
HISTORIAN
1912 - 1992
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 466
Sergei Bulgakov
PHILOSOPHER
1871 - 1944
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 467
Mikhail Lazarev
EXPLORER
1788 - 1851
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 468
Mikhail Alekseyev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1857 - 1918
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 469
Alexander Radishchev
WRITER
1749 - 1802
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 470
Vasili Kuznetsov
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1990
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 471
Vasily Surikov
PAINTER
1848 - 1916
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 472
Yaroslav II of Vladimir
POLITICIAN
1191 - 1246
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 473
Alexander Afanasyev
WRITER
1826 - 1871
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 474
Valery Bykovsky
ASTRONAUT
1934 - 2019
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 475
Valentin Pavlov
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2003
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 476
Viktor Belenko
ENGINEER
1947 - 2023
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 477
Arsen Kotsoyev
WRITER
1872 - 1944
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 478
Among PAINTERS In Russia
Among painters born in Russia, Vasily Surikov ranks 18. Before him are Lovis Corinth (1858), Karl Bryullov (1799), Mikhail Vrubel (1856), Lyubov Popova (1889), Valentin Serov (1865), and Ivan Bilibin (1876). After him are Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov (1806), Martiros Saryan (1880), Boris Kustodiev (1878), Nikolai Ge (1831), Konstantin Makovsky (1839), and Nicolas de Staël (1914).
Lovis Corinth
1858 - 1925
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 12
Karl Bryullov
1799 - 1852
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 13
Mikhail Vrubel
1856 - 1910
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 14
Lyubov Popova
1889 - 1924
HPI: 66.60
Rank: 15
Valentin Serov
1865 - 1911
HPI: 66.46
Rank: 16
Ivan Bilibin
1876 - 1942
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 17
Vasily Surikov
1848 - 1916
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 18
Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov
1806 - 1858
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 19
Martiros Saryan
1880 - 1972
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 20
Boris Kustodiev
1878 - 1927
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 21
Nikolai Ge
1831 - 1894
HPI: 64.60
Rank: 22
Konstantin Makovsky
1839 - 1915
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 23
Nicolas de Staël
1914 - 1955
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 24