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Abraham van Beijeren

1620 - 1690

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Abraham Hendriksz van Beijeren or Abraham van Beyeren (c. 1620, The Hague – March 1690, Overschie (Rotterdam)) was a Dutch Baroque painter of still lifes. Little recognized in his day and initially active as a marine painter, he is now considered one of the most important painters of still lifes, and still lifes of fish and so-called 'pronkstillevens', i.e. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abraham van Beijeren has received more than 54,958 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Abraham van Beijeren is the 934th most popular painter (down from 709th in 2019), the 390th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 282nd in 2019) and the 86th most popular Dutch Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Abraham van Beijeren ranks 934 out of 2,023. Before him are Girolamo Savoldo, Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, Melchior d'Hondecoeter, Giovanni Ambrogio de Predis, Zhang Zeduan, and Antonio López García. After him are January Suchodolski, Ivana Kobilca, Perino del Vaga, Sin Yun-bok, Nicolae Grigorescu, and Charles-Joseph Natoire.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1620, Abraham van Beijeren ranks 17. Before him are John Graunt, François Bernier, Nicholas Mercator, Prince Georg Friedrich of Waldeck, Isabella Leonarda, and Masaniello. After him are Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Marguerite Bourgeoys, William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker, John Evelyn, Matthew Hopkins, and Robert Morison. Among people deceased in 1690, Abraham van Beijeren ranks 14. Before him are Giovanni Legrenzi, Michael I Apafi, Adam Frans van der Meulen, Juan de Valdés Leal, Yun Shouping, and Isabel Luísa, Princess of Beira. After him are Domenico Gabrielli, Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg, Ole Borch, Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton, and John Eliot.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Abraham van Beijeren ranks 390 out of 1,646. Before him are Cornelis Cort (1533), Jan Joosten van Lodensteijn (1556), Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen (1472), Melchior d'Hondecoeter (1636), Gottfried van Swieten (1733), and Sjaak Swart (1938). After him are Pierre Kartner (1935), Arend Lijphart (1936), Pieter Post (1608), Dirck Hals (1591), Faas Wilkes (1923), and Simon de Vlieger (1601).

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Among PAINTERS In Netherlands

Among painters born in Netherlands, Abraham van Beijeren ranks 86. Before him are Aert van der Neer (1603), Jacob Adriaensz Backer (1608), Albert van Ouwater (1415), Cornelis Cort (1533), Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen (1472), and Melchior d'Hondecoeter (1636). After him are Dirck Hals (1591), Simon de Vlieger (1601), Cornelis Engebrechtsz. (1468), Allaert van Everdingen (1621), Paulus Moreelse (1571), and Philip de Koninck (1619).

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