Painter

Jacob Adriaensz Backer

Dutch Golden Age painter

1608 - 1651

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Jacob Adriaensz Backer

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Jacob Adriaensz Backer is the 1,514th most popular painter (down from 885th in 2024), the 627th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 370th in 2019) and the 134th most popular Dutch Painter.

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Jacob Adriaensz Backer's biography spans 17 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 57.93.

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Among Painters

Among painters, Jacob Adriaensz Backer ranks 1,514 out of 2,055. Before him are Dóra Maurer, Bartolomeo della Gatta, Thomas Girtin, Julius Hübner, Eugène Devéria, and Fan Kuan. After him are Henri Lebasque, Wilhelm Bendz, Cosmas Damian Asam, Eva Bonnier, Giovanni Santi, and E. H. Shepard.

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Dóra Maurer
1937 - 2026
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 1,508
Bartolomeo della Gatta
1448 - 1502
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 1,509
Thomas Girtin
1775 - 1802
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 1,510
Julius Hübner
1806 - 1882
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 1,511
Eugène Devéria
1805 - 1865
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 1,512
Fan Kuan
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 1,513
Jacob Adriaensz Backer
1608 - 1651
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 1,514
Henri Lebasque
1865 - 1937
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 1,515
Wilhelm Bendz
1804 - 1832
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 1,516
Cosmas Damian Asam
1686 - 1739
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 1,517
Eva Bonnier
1857 - 1909
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 1,518
Giovanni Santi
1435 - 1494
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 1,519
E. H. Shepard
1879 - 1976
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 1,520

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1608, Jacob Adriaensz Backer ranks 13. Before him are Ivan Vyhovsky, Nicole, Duchess of Lorraine, George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, António Vieira, Eudoxia Streshneva, and Pieter Post. After him is Thomas Fuller. Among people deceased in 1651, Jacob Adriaensz Backer ranks 17. Before him are Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger, Cornelis de Vos, Virginia Centurione Bracelli, Countess Amalie Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg, Heinrich Albert, and Henry Ireton.

Others Born in 1608

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Ivan Vyhovsky
POLITICIAN
1608 - 1664
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 7
Nicole, Duchess of Lorraine
POLITICIAN
1608 - 1657
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 8
George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle
POLITICIAN
1608 - 1670
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 9
António Vieira
WRITER
1608 - 1697
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 10
Eudoxia Streshneva
POLITICIAN
1608 - 1645
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 11
Pieter Post
ARCHITECT
1608 - 1669
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 12
Jacob Adriaensz Backer
PAINTER
1608 - 1651
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 13
Thomas Fuller
HISTORIAN
1608 - 1661
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 14

Others Deceased in 1651

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Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger
COMPOSER
1580 - 1651
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 11
Cornelis de Vos
PAINTER
1584 - 1651
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 12
Virginia Centurione Bracelli
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1587 - 1651
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 13
Countess Amalie Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg
NOBLEMAN
1602 - 1651
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 14
Heinrich Albert
COMPOSER
1604 - 1651
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 15
Henry Ireton
POLITICIAN
1611 - 1651
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 16
Jacob Adriaensz Backer
PAINTER
1608 - 1651
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 17