PAINTER
Aelbert Cuyp
1620 - 1691
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Aelbert Cuyp
Aelbert Jacobszoon Cuyp or Cuijp (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɑlbɛr ˈtɕaːkɔpsoːŋ ˈkœyp]; 20 October 1620 – 15 November 1691) was one of the leading Dutch Golden Age painters, producing mainly landscapes. The most famous of a family of painters, the pupil of his father, Jacob Gerritszoon Cuyp (1594–1651/52), he is especially known for his large views of Dutch riverside scenes in a golden early morning or late afternoon light. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aelbert Cuyp has received more than 184,583 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Aelbert Cuyp is the 377th most popular painter (up from 440th in 2019), the 159th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 168th in 2019) and the 38th most popular Dutch Painter.
Aelbert Cuyp is most famous for his paintings of landscapes, typically with a lot of sky.
Memorability Metrics
180k
Page Views (PV)
61.33
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
37
Languages Editions (L)
8.18
Effective Languages (L*)
2.71
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Aelbert Cuyp ranks 377 out of 2,023. Before him are Willem Claesz. Heda, Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, Francesco Melzi, Émile Bernard, Leonora Carrington, and Édouard Vuillard. After him are Marie Laurencin, Robert Rauschenberg, Giuseppe Castiglione, David Teniers the Younger, Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson, and Orcagna.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWillem Claesz. Heda
1594 - 1680
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 371
Adélaïde Labille-Guiard
1749 - 1803
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 372
Francesco Melzi
1491 - 1570
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 373
Émile Bernard
1868 - 1941
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 374
Leonora Carrington
1917 - 2011
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 375
Édouard Vuillard
1868 - 1940
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 376
Aelbert Cuyp
1620 - 1691
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 377
Marie Laurencin
1883 - 1956
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 378
Robert Rauschenberg
1925 - 2008
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 379
Giuseppe Castiglione
1688 - 1766
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 380
David Teniers the Younger
1610 - 1690
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 381
Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson
1767 - 1824
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 382
Orcagna
1315 - 1368
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 383
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1620, Aelbert Cuyp ranks 5. Before him are Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg, Ninon de l'Enclos, Edme Mariotte, and Avvakum. After him are Pierre Puget, Jean Picard, Johann Heinrich Schmelzer, Miklós Zrínyi, Henri Coiffier de Ruzé, Marquis of Cinq-Mars, John Graunt, and François Bernier. Among people deceased in 1691, Aelbert Cuyp ranks 5. Before him are Suleiman II, Robert Boyle, Pope Alexander VIII, and John George III, Elector of Saxony. After him are Köprülüzade Fazıl Mustafa Pasha, George Fox, François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois, Carlo Rainaldi, Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Richard Baxter, and Jean-Henri d'Anglebert.
Others Born in 1620
Go to all RankingsFrederick William, Elector of Brandenburg
POLITICIAN
1620 - 1688
HPI: 70.68
Rank: 1
Ninon de l'Enclos
WRITER
1620 - 1705
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 2
Edme Mariotte
PHYSICIST
1620 - 1684
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 3
Avvakum
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1620 - 1682
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 4
Aelbert Cuyp
PAINTER
1620 - 1691
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 5
Pierre Puget
PAINTER
1620 - 1694
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 6
Jean Picard
ASTRONOMER
1620 - 1682
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 7
Johann Heinrich Schmelzer
COMPOSER
1620 - 1680
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 8
Miklós Zrínyi
WRITER
1620 - 1664
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 9
Henri Coiffier de Ruzé, Marquis of Cinq-Mars
POLITICIAN
1620 - 1642
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 10
John Graunt
MATHEMATICIAN
1620 - 1674
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 11
François Bernier
PHILOSOPHER
1620 - 1688
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1691
Go to all RankingsSuleiman II
POLITICIAN
1642 - 1691
HPI: 77.06
Rank: 1
Robert Boyle
CHEMIST
1627 - 1691
HPI: 76.92
Rank: 2
Pope Alexander VIII
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1610 - 1691
HPI: 73.38
Rank: 3
John George III, Elector of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1647 - 1691
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 4
Aelbert Cuyp
PAINTER
1620 - 1691
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 5
Köprülüzade Fazıl Mustafa Pasha
POLITICIAN
1637 - 1691
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 6
George Fox
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1624 - 1691
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 7
François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois
POLITICIAN
1641 - 1691
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 8
Carlo Rainaldi
ARCHITECT
1611 - 1691
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 9
Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
POLITICIAN
1646 - 1691
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 10
Richard Baxter
WRITER
1615 - 1691
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 11
Jean-Henri d'Anglebert
COMPOSER
1629 - 1691
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 12
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Aelbert Cuyp ranks 159 out of 1,646. Before him are Wim Kok (1938), Willem Claesz. Heda (1594), Antonia Brico (1902), Princess Irene of the Netherlands (1939), Piet Keizer (1943), and Eugène Dubois (1858). After him are Theo van Gogh (1957), Jan Pieterszoon Coen (1587), Pier Gerlofs Donia (1480), Ferdinand Bol (1616), John II, Count of Holland (1247), and Cees Nooteboom (1933).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsWim Kok
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2018
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 153
Willem Claesz. Heda
PAINTER
1594 - 1680
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 154
Antonia Brico
COMPOSER
1902 - 1989
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 155
Princess Irene of the Netherlands
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 156
Piet Keizer
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2017
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 157
Eugène Dubois
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1858 - 1940
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 158
Aelbert Cuyp
PAINTER
1620 - 1691
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 159
Theo van Gogh
FILM DIRECTOR
1957 - 2004
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 160
Jan Pieterszoon Coen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1587 - 1629
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 161
Pier Gerlofs Donia
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1480 - 1520
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 162
Ferdinand Bol
PAINTER
1616 - 1680
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 163
John II, Count of Holland
POLITICIAN
1247 - 1304
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 164
Cees Nooteboom
WRITER
1933 - Present
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 165
Among PAINTERS In Netherlands
Among painters born in Netherlands, Aelbert Cuyp ranks 38. Before him are Anton Mauve (1838), Ary Scheffer (1795), Meindert Hobbema (1638), Abraham Bloemaert (1566), Maarten van Heemskerck (1498), and Willem Claesz. Heda (1594). After him are Ferdinand Bol (1616), Karel Appel (1921), Pieter Lastman (1583), Jan Lievens (1607), Hendrick ter Brugghen (1588), and Balthasar van der Ast (1593).
Anton Mauve
1838 - 1888
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 32
Ary Scheffer
1795 - 1858
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 33
Meindert Hobbema
1638 - 1709
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 34
Abraham Bloemaert
1566 - 1651
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 35
Maarten van Heemskerck
1498 - 1574
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 36
Willem Claesz. Heda
1594 - 1680
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 37
Aelbert Cuyp
1620 - 1691
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 38
Ferdinand Bol
1616 - 1680
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 39
Karel Appel
1921 - 2006
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 40
Pieter Lastman
1583 - 1633
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 41
Jan Lievens
1607 - 1674
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 42
Hendrick ter Brugghen
1588 - 1629
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 43
Balthasar van der Ast
1593 - 1657
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 44