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Wilhelm von Kaulbach

1805 - 1874

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Wilhelm von Kaulbach (15 October 1805 – 7 April 1874) was a German painter, noted mainly as a muralist, but also as a book illustrator. His murals decorate buildings in Munich. He is associated with the Düsseldorf school of painting. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wilhelm von Kaulbach is the 1,131st most popular painter (down from 955th in 2019), the 3,132nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,625th in 2019) and the 104th most popular German Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Wilhelm von Kaulbach ranks 1,131 out of 2,023Before him are Joos de Momper, Mica Todorović, Muqi, Albrecht Adam, Jean-François Raffaëlli, and Huang Gongwang. After him are Zao Wou-Ki, Nicolas Froment, George Romney, Taddeo di Bartolo, Frank Dicksee, and Torii Kiyonaga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1805, Wilhelm von Kaulbach ranks 38Before him are Alexander Braun, Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann, Eugène Schneider, Mastoureh Ardalan, Louise Bertin, and Prosper Guéranger. After him are Gabriel Bibron, John Lloyd Stephens, Frederick Denison Maurice, Johann Friedrich Klotzsch, Malek Jahan Khanom, and Édouard Drouyn de Lhuys. Among people deceased in 1874, Wilhelm von Kaulbach ranks 32Before him are Louise Rasmussen, Ang Mey, Carl Meissner, Countess of Ségur, Gustaaf Wappers, and Princess Maria Luisa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. After him are Jean-Baptiste-Charles-Joseph Bélanger, Lunalilo, Abraham Geiger, Jean-Baptiste Élie de Beaumont, Niccolò Tommaseo, and Fritz Reuter.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wilhelm von Kaulbach ranks 3,134 out of 7,253Before him are Augustus, Count Palatine of Sulzbach (1582), Albrecht Adam (1786), Heinrich von Bellegarde (1756), Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim (1701), Hermann Esser (1900), and Agnes Bernauer (1410). After him are Harold Faltermeyer (1952), Landgravine Caroline of Hesse-Rotenburg (1714), Josef Fischer (1865), Otto Henry, Count Palatine of Sulzbach (1556), George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven (1892), and Tom Tykwer (1965).

Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Wilhelm von Kaulbach ranks 104Before him are Franz Pforr (1788), Hans von Kulmbach (1476), Anni Albers (1899), Johann Baptist Zimmermann (1680), Carlos Schwabe (1866), and Albrecht Adam (1786). After him are Fritz Bleyl (1880), A. R. Penck (1939), Christiane Kubrick (1932), Caspar Netscher (1639), Ambrosius Holbein (1494), and Hans Rottenhammer (1564).