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Arnold Houbraken

1660 - 1719

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Arnold Houbraken (28 March 1660 – 14 October 1719) was a Dutch painter and writer from Dordrecht, now remembered mainly as a biographer of Dutch Golden Age painters. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arnold Houbraken has received more than 63,712 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Arnold Houbraken is the 679th most popular painter (up from 944th in 2019), the 286th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 382nd in 2019) and the 63rd most popular Dutch Painter.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Arnold Houbraken ranks 679 out of 2,023. Before him are Pieter van Laer, Adrien Manglard, Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Karl von Piloty, Maurycy Gottlieb, and François Lemoyne. After him are Max Pechstein, Benvenuto Tisi, Charlotte Salomon, Santiago Rusiñol, Piero del Pollaiolo, and Jens Juel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1660, Arnold Houbraken ranks 13. Before him are Hans Sloane, Veronica Giuliani, Johann Kuhnau, Andreas Schlüter, Johann Joseph Fux, and Johann Patkul. After him are Rafael Casanova, Friedrich Hoffmann, Francesco II d'Este, Duke of Modena, Olof Rudbeck the Younger, Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro, and Jakob Prandtauer. Among people deceased in 1719, Arnold Houbraken ranks 11. Before him are Michel Rolle, Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Johann Friedrich Böttger, Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt, Marie Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans, and Boris Sheremetev. After him are Joseph Addison, Farrukhsiyar, Arp Schnitger, Carlo Cignani, Georg Heinrich von Görtz, and Pasquier Quesnel.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Arnold Houbraken ranks 286 out of 1,646. Before him are Philippa of Guelders (1464), Pieter van Laer (1599), Frank de Boer (1970), Erwin Koeman (1961), Alexandrine Tinné (1835), and Titus van Rijn (1641). After him are Wim Hof (1959), Johan Rudolph Thorbecke (1798), Sicco Mansholt (1908), Floris IV, Count of Holland (1210), Teddy Scholten (1926), and Prince Friso of Orange-Nassau (1968).

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Among PAINTERS In Netherlands

Among painters born in Netherlands, Arnold Houbraken ranks 63. Before him are Salomon van Ruysdael (1602), Jozef Israëls (1824), Otto van Veen (1556), Nicolaes Maes (1634), Bartholomeus van der Helst (1613), and Pieter van Laer (1599). After him are Jan Mandijn (1500), Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem (1622), Jan van der Heyden (1637), Marinus van Reymerswaele (1490), Adriaen van de Velde (1636), and Aert de Gelder (1645).

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