1942 - 1975
Bastiaan Johan Christiaan "Bas Jan" Ader (19 April 1942 – disappeared 1975) was a Dutch conceptual and performance artist, and photographer. His work was in many instances presented as photographs and film of his performances. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bas Jan Ader has received more than 285,732 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Bas Jan Ader is the 70th most popular artist (down from 62nd in 2019), the 628th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 611th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Dutch Artist.
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Among artists, Bas Jan Ader ranks 70 out of 78. Before him are Aleksandr Golovin, Eric Gill, Vlado Goreski, Hu Zhengyan, Yoshitomo Nara, and William Etty. After him are Lado Gudiashvili, Carolee Schneemann, Sergei Sviatchenko, James Rivière, John Howe, and Vik Muniz.
1863 - 1930
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 64
1882 - 1940
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 65
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 66
1584 - 1674
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 67
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 68
1787 - 1849
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 69
1942 - 1975
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 70
1896 - 1980
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 71
1939 - 2019
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 72
1952 - Present
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 73
1949 - Present
HPI: 44.91
Rank: 74
1957 - Present
HPI: 44.64
Rank: 75
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 76
Among people born in 1942, Bas Jan Ader ranks 411. Before him are Kenneth Welsh, Michael Gwisdek, Enrique Morente, Joe Lieberman, José Omar Pastoriza, and Jim Keltner. After him are Jaroslav Holík, Johny Schleck, Jonathan Williams, Vinicio Cerezo, Ariel Dorfman, and Lola Falana. Among people deceased in 1975, Bas Jan Ader ranks 162. Before him are Max Gluckman, Rod Serling, Fritz Wotruba, Gösta Andersson, James Blish, and Mascha Kaléko. After him are Valeri Popenchenko, Larry Fine, Dave Alexander, Antonín Vodička, Max Lorenz, and Javier Ambrois.
1942 - 2022
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 405
1942 - 2020
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 406
1942 - 2010
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 407
1942 - Present
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 408
1942 - 2004
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 409
1942 - Present
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 410
1942 - 1975
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 411
1942 - 2015
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 412
1942 - Present
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 413
1942 - 2014
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 414
1942 - Present
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 415
1942 - Present
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 416
1942 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 417
1911 - 1975
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 156
1924 - 1975
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 157
1907 - 1975
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 158
1917 - 1975
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 159
1921 - 1975
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 160
1907 - 1975
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 161
1942 - 1975
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 162
1937 - 1975
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 163
1902 - 1975
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 164
1947 - 1975
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 165
1907 - 1975
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 166
1901 - 1975
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 167
1932 - 1975
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 168
Among people born in Netherlands, Bas Jan Ader ranks 628 out of 1,427. Before him are Zara Whites (1968), Willem Hendrik Keesom (1876), Tylman van Gameren (1632), Dirk Hartog (1580), Kick Smit (1911), and Netti Witziers-Timmer (1923). After him are Ryan Babel (1986), Henk Groot (1938), Maarten Stekelenburg (1982), Johannes de Jong (1885), Frans van der Lugt (1938), and Willeke van Ammelrooy (1944).
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 622
1876 - 1956
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 623
1632 - 1706
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 624
1580 - 1621
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 625
1911 - 1974
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 626
1923 - 2005
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 627
1942 - 1975
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 628
1986 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 629
1938 - 2022
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 630
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 631
1885 - 1955
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 632
1938 - 2014
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 633
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 634
Among artists born in Netherlands, Bas Jan Ader ranks 4. Before him are M. C. Escher (1898), Theo van Doesburg (1883), and Theo Jansen (1948). After him are Joseph Smit (1836).
1898 - 1972
HPI: 74.69
Rank: 1
1883 - 1931
HPI: 67.52
Rank: 2
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 3
1942 - 1975
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 4
1836 - 1929
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 5