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Illarion Pryanishnikov

Illarion Pryanishnikov, Russian painter (died 1894)

Born
March 20, 1840
Died
March 12, 1894
Zodiac sign
Pisces
Birth year
1840

About Illarion Pryanishnikov

Illarion Mikhailovich Pryanishnikov (Russian: Илларион Михайлович Прянишников; 20 March [O.S. 1 April] 1840 – 24 March [O.S. 12 March] 1894) was a Russian painter, one of the founders of the Peredvizhniki artistic cooperative, which broke away from the rigors of their time and became one of the most important Russian art schools of the late 19th century.

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Career and life highlights

Illarion Pryanishnikov timeline

  1. Born: March 20, 1840
  2. Died: March 12, 1894

The world when Illarion Pryanishnikov was born

Illarion Pryanishnikov was born in 1840. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineQueen Victoria marries Prince Albert
  • Technology milestoneFirst postage stamp (Penny Black) issued in Britain
  • Notable inventionAdhesive postage stamp
  • World population~1.2B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderMartin Van Buren
  • U.S. population17.1M

1840 versus 2026

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Measure18402026
Population17.1M341 million

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