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Virgil Solis

1514 - 1562

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Virgil Solis or Virgilius Solis (1514 – 1 August 1562), a member of a prolific family of artists, was a German draughtsman and printmaker in engraving, etching and woodcut who worked in his native city of Nuremberg. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Virgil Solis is the 1,461st most popular painter (down from 1,394th in 2019), the 3,931st most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,709th in 2019) and the 127th most popular German Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Virgil Solis ranks 1,461 out of 2,023Before him are Rudolf von Alt, Jacob Maris, Edmond Aman-Jean, Marie Vassilieff, Barbara Bodichon, and Kenneth Noland. After him are Maruyama Ōkyo, Jan Baptist Weenix, George Segal, Carl Gustaf Pilo, Ludwig Emil Grimm, and Meijer de Haan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1514, Virgil Solis ranks 11Before him are Philibert de l'Orme, Guidobaldo II della Rovere, Duke of Urbino, Claude Goudimel, Cornelis Floris de Vriendt, Thomas Culpeper, and Hai Rui. After him is Baba Nobuharu. Among people deceased in 1562, Virgil Solis ranks 15Before him are Francesco de' Rossi, Christoph Amberger, Giovanni de' Medici, François de Tournon, Claudin de Sermisy, and Peter Martyr Vermigli. After him is Maham Anga.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Virgil Solis ranks 3,933 out of 7,253Before him are Erich Ollenhauer (1901), Prince August of Württemberg (1813), Leopold Zunz (1794), Hans Furler (1904), Friedrich Silcher (1789), and Johann Carl Fuhlrott (1803). After him are Ruth Pfau (1929), Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Altenburg (1838), Joachim Camerarius (1500), Alexander Karl, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg (1805), Mato Kósyk (1853), and Max von Schillings (1868).

Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Virgil Solis ranks 127Before him are Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler (1899), Christian Schad (1894), Georg Muche (1895), Paul Renner (1878), Hans Hofmann (1880), and Joseph-Nicolas Robert-Fleury (1797). After him are Ludwig Emil Grimm (1790), J. C. Leyendecker (1874), Heinrich Campendonk (1889), Agnes Block (1629), Frank Auerbach (1931), and Karl Hofer (1878).