1595 - 1654
Alessandro Algardi (July 31, 1598 – June 10, 1654) was an Italian high-Baroque sculptor active almost exclusively in Rome, where for the latter decades of his life, he was, along with Francesco Borromini and Pietro da Cortona, one of the major rivals of Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alessandro Algardi has received more than 75,006 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Alessandro Algardi is the 32nd most popular sculptor, the 929th most popular biography from Italy (down from 928th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Italian Sculptor.
Alessandro Algardi was a sculptor and architect who is most famous for his sculptures of "The Rape of Persephone" and "The Rape of the Sabine Women."
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Among sculptors, Alessandro Algardi ranks 32 out of 190. Before him are Giovanni Pisano, Claus Sluter, Antoine Bourdelle, Paul Landowski, Jean-Antoine Houdon, and Leochares. After him are Claes Oldenburg, Jacopo della Quercia, Jean Tinguely, Eduardo Chillida, Alcamenes, and Naum Gabo.
1248 - 1315
HPI: 71.92
Rank: 26
1340 - 1406
HPI: 71.86
Rank: 27
1861 - 1929
HPI: 71.49
Rank: 28
1875 - 1961
HPI: 71.47
Rank: 29
1741 - 1828
HPI: 71.40
Rank: 30
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 71.37
Rank: 31
1595 - 1654
HPI: 71.34
Rank: 32
1929 - Present
HPI: 71.18
Rank: 33
1374 - 1438
HPI: 70.93
Rank: 34
1925 - 1991
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 35
1924 - 2002
HPI: 70.75
Rank: 36
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 70.43
Rank: 37
1890 - 1977
HPI: 70.06
Rank: 38
Among people born in 1595, Alessandro Algardi ranks 6. Before him are Pocahontas, Władysław IV Vasa, Bohdan Khmelnytsky, Injo of Joseon, and George William, Elector of Brandenburg. After him are Dirck van Baburen, Vasile Lupu, Jean Chapelain, Albert Girard, Ludovico Ludovisi, and Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski. Among people deceased in 1654, Alessandro Algardi ranks 4. Before him are Ferdinand IV, King of the Romans, Axel Oxenstierna, and Carel Fabritius. After him are Paulus Potter, Emperor Go-Kōmyō, Johannes Valentinus Andreae, Samuel Scheidt, Peter Claver, İslâm III Giray, Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac, and Jacques Lemercier.
1595 - 1617
HPI: 86.82
Rank: 1
1595 - 1648
HPI: 78.56
Rank: 2
1595 - 1657
HPI: 78.40
Rank: 3
1595 - 1649
HPI: 74.02
Rank: 4
1595 - 1640
HPI: 71.94
Rank: 5
1595 - 1654
HPI: 71.34
Rank: 6
1595 - 1624
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 7
1595 - 1661
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 8
1595 - 1674
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 9
1595 - 1632
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 10
1595 - 1632
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 11
1595 - 1640
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 12
1633 - 1654
HPI: 74.05
Rank: 1
1583 - 1654
HPI: 73.90
Rank: 2
1622 - 1654
HPI: 71.52
Rank: 3
1595 - 1654
HPI: 71.34
Rank: 4
1625 - 1654
HPI: 70.69
Rank: 5
1633 - 1654
HPI: 70.42
Rank: 6
1586 - 1654
HPI: 69.87
Rank: 7
1587 - 1654
HPI: 69.13
Rank: 8
1581 - 1654
HPI: 67.69
Rank: 9
1604 - 1654
HPI: 67.65
Rank: 10
1597 - 1654
HPI: 66.21
Rank: 11
1585 - 1654
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 12
Among people born in Italy, Alessandro Algardi ranks 929 out of 4,088. Before him are Anastasius Bibliothecarius (815), Gabriele Falloppio (1523), John Singer Sargent (1856), Sebastiano del Piombo (1485), Franco Modigliani (1918), and Giovanni Antonio Scopoli (1723). After him are Giuliano da Sangallo (1445), Gemma Galgani (1878), Dino De Laurentiis (1919), Emma Morano (1899), Alberto Sordi (1920), and Francesco II Sforza (1495).
815 - 879
HPI: 71.36
Rank: 923
1523 - 1562
HPI: 71.36
Rank: 924
1856 - 1925
HPI: 71.35
Rank: 925
1485 - 1547
HPI: 71.35
Rank: 926
1918 - 2003
HPI: 71.35
Rank: 927
1723 - 1788
HPI: 71.34
Rank: 928
1595 - 1654
HPI: 71.34
Rank: 929
1445 - 1516
HPI: 71.34
Rank: 930
1878 - 1903
HPI: 71.34
Rank: 931
1919 - 2010
HPI: 71.33
Rank: 932
1899 - 2017
HPI: 71.33
Rank: 933
1920 - 2003
HPI: 71.32
Rank: 934
1495 - 1535
HPI: 71.30
Rank: 935
Among sculptors born in Italy, Alessandro Algardi ranks 9. Before him are Antonio Canova (1757), Luca della Robbia (1399), Andrea Pisano (1290), Nicola Pisano (1225), Jacopo Sansovino (1486), and Giovanni Pisano (1248). After him are Jacopo della Quercia (1374), Andrea della Robbia (1435), Bernardo Rossellino (1409), Andrea Sansovino (1467), Bonanno Pisano (1150), and Marino Marini (1901).
1757 - 1822
HPI: 77.83
Rank: 3
1399 - 1482
HPI: 73.53
Rank: 4
1290 - 1348
HPI: 73.24
Rank: 5
1225 - 1284
HPI: 73.11
Rank: 6
1486 - 1570
HPI: 72.96
Rank: 7
1248 - 1315
HPI: 71.92
Rank: 8
1595 - 1654
HPI: 71.34
Rank: 9
1374 - 1438
HPI: 70.93
Rank: 10
1435 - 1525
HPI: 69.16
Rank: 11
1409 - 1464
HPI: 68.00
Rank: 12
1467 - 1529
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 13
1150 - Present
HPI: 66.13
Rank: 14
1901 - 1980
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 15