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Wojciech Kossak

1856 - 1942

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Wojciech Horacy Kossak (31 December 1856 – 29 July 1942) was a Polish painter and member of the celebrated Kossak family of artists and writers. He was the son of painter Juliusz Kossak, and twin brother of freedom fighter Tadeusz Kossak, and the father of two highly talented literary daughters, Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska and Magdalena Samozwaniec and of a painter son, Jerzy Kossak. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wojciech Kossak is the 1,320th most popular painter (down from 1,165th in 2019), the 3,532nd most popular biography from France (down from 3,157th in 2019) and the 218th most popular French Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Wojciech Kossak ranks 1,320 out of 2,023Before him are Joseph von Führich, Fyodor Alekseyev, Joseph Cornell, Jan van Bijlert, Leon Wyczółkowski, and Ambrosius Benson. After him are Hans Erni, Cuno Amiet, Dai Jin, Robert Motherwell, Jankel Adler, and Olga Wisinger-Florian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1856, Wojciech Kossak ranks 82Before him are Günther Beck von Mannagetta und Lerchenau, Booker T. Washington, Nigâr Hanım, Robert Kajanus, André Gedalge, and Anna Elizabeth Klumpke. After him are Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo, Eduardo Dato, Dragutin Gorjanović-Kramberger, Alfred Deakin, Luigi Bianchi, and Ernst Brenner. Among people deceased in 1942, Wojciech Kossak ranks 135Before him are Olena Teliha, Georgios Orphanidis, Heinrich Burger, Mordechai Gebirtig, Roberto Arlt, and Anna Elizabeth Klumpke. After him are Daniel Alomía Robles, Jack Greenwell, Vladislav Vančura, Emil von Sauer, Joseph Larmor, and Juhan Kukk.

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In France

Among people born in France, Wojciech Kossak ranks 3,532 out of 6,770Before him are Gérard de Villiers (1929), Gustave Trouvé (1839), Charles Antoine Lemaire (1800), Ingelger (900), Georges Franju (1912), and Christophe (1945). After him are Jean Ragnotti (1945), Gérard Grisey (1946), Laetitia Casta (1978), Déodat de Séverac (1872), Jean Joseph Mounier (1758), and Libéral Bruant (1636).

Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Wojciech Kossak ranks 218Before him are Charles Laval (1862), Joseph Duplessis (1725), Henri-Jean Guillaume Martin (1860), Bernard Picart (1673), Eustache Le Sueur (1616), and François-Auguste Biard (1799). After him are Louis Hersent (1777), Gabriel François Doyen (1726), Nicolas Mignard (1606), Jacques Aved (1702), Lucien Pissarro (1863), and Alphonse Legros (1837).