PAINTER
Cosmas Damian Asam
1686 - 1739
Cosmas Damian Asam
Cosmas Damian Asam (29 September 1686 – 10 May 1739) was a German painter and architect during the late Baroque period. Born in Benediktbeuern, he lived in Rome from 1711 to 1713 to study at the Accademia di San Luca with Carlo Maratta. In 1713, Asam won the Academy's first prize for his drawing of Miracle of Saint Pio. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cosmas Damian Asam has received more than 62,961 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Cosmas Damian Asam is the 1,437th most popular painter (down from 1,335th in 2019), the 3,815th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,565th in 2019) and the 129th most popular German Painter.
Memorability Metrics
63k
Page Views (PV)
57.55
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
4.28
Effective Languages (L*)
1.98
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Cosmas Damian Asam ranks 1,437 out of 2,023. Before him are Hermann Zapf, George Bellows, Chen Jiru, Alexander Kanoldt, Maruyama Ōkyo, and Edwin Austin Abbey. After him are Haddon Sundblom, Amalia Lindegren, Václav Brožík, Jörg Immendorff, Giulia Lama, and Juan Fernández Navarrete.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHermann Zapf
1918 - 2015
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 1,431
George Bellows
1882 - 1925
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 1,432
Chen Jiru
1558 - 1639
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 1,433
Alexander Kanoldt
1881 - 1939
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 1,434
Maruyama Ōkyo
1733 - 1795
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 1,435
Edwin Austin Abbey
1852 - 1911
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 1,436
Cosmas Damian Asam
1686 - 1739
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 1,437
Haddon Sundblom
1899 - 1976
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 1,438
Amalia Lindegren
1814 - 1891
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 1,439
Václav Brožík
1851 - 1901
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 1,440
Jörg Immendorff
1945 - 2007
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 1,441
Giulia Lama
1681 - 1747
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 1,442
Juan Fernández Navarrete
1526 - 1579
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 1,443
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1686, Cosmas Damian Asam ranks 14. Before him are Jean-Baptiste Oudry, Vasily Tatishchev, Adolphus Frederick III, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Antoine de Jussieu, Johann Georg Christian, Prince of Lobkowicz, and Domenico Montagnana. After him are Andrey Osterman, Giuseppe Simone Assemani, and Jan Frederik Gronovius. Among people deceased in 1739, Cosmas Damian Asam ranks 10. Before him are Charles François de Cisternay du Fay, Marie Anne de Bourbon, James Anderson, Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach, Ernest Louis, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, and Reinhard Keiser. After him are Dick Turpin, and George Lillo.
Others Born in 1686
Go to all RankingsJean-Baptiste Oudry
PAINTER
1686 - 1755
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 8
Vasily Tatishchev
EXPLORER
1686 - 1750
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 9
Adolphus Frederick III, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
POLITICIAN
1686 - 1752
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 10
Antoine de Jussieu
BIOLOGIST
1686 - 1758
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 11
Johann Georg Christian, Prince of Lobkowicz
NOBLEMAN
1686 - 1755
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 12
Domenico Montagnana
MUSICIAN
1686 - 1750
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 13
Cosmas Damian Asam
PAINTER
1686 - 1739
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 14
Andrey Osterman
POLITICIAN
1686 - 1747
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 15
Giuseppe Simone Assemani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1686 - 1768
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 16
Jan Frederik Gronovius
BIOLOGIST
1686 - 1762
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 17
Others Deceased in 1739
Go to all RankingsCharles François de Cisternay du Fay
CHEMIST
1698 - 1739
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 4
Marie Anne de Bourbon
POLITICIAN
1666 - 1739
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 5
James Anderson
WRITER
1680 - 1739
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 6
Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach
MUSICIAN
1715 - 1739
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 7
Ernest Louis, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
POLITICIAN
1667 - 1739
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 8
Reinhard Keiser
COMPOSER
1674 - 1739
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 9
Cosmas Damian Asam
PAINTER
1686 - 1739
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 10
Dick Turpin
EXTREMIST
1705 - 1739
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 11
George Lillo
WRITER
1691 - 1739
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 12
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Cosmas Damian Asam ranks 3,815 out of 7,253. Before him are Alexander Kanoldt (1881), Friedel Lutz (1939), Bernhard Romberg (1767), Friedrich Ludwig Schröder (1744), Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke (1835), and Inge Borkh (1921). After him are Johann Georg Halske (1814), Wolfgang Kleff (1946), Blixa Bargeld (1959), Walter Kempowski (1929), Ludowika Jakobsson (1884), and Petra Schürmann (1933).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsAlexander Kanoldt
PAINTER
1881 - 1939
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 3,809
Friedel Lutz
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2023
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 3,810
Bernhard Romberg
MUSICIAN
1767 - 1841
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 3,811
Friedrich Ludwig Schröder
ACTOR
1744 - 1816
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 3,812
Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke
ASTRONOMER
1835 - 1897
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 3,813
Inge Borkh
SINGER
1921 - 2018
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 3,814
Cosmas Damian Asam
PAINTER
1686 - 1739
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 3,815
Johann Georg Halske
ENGINEER
1814 - 1890
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 3,816
Wolfgang Kleff
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 3,817
Blixa Bargeld
SINGER
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 3,818
Walter Kempowski
WRITER
1929 - 2007
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 3,819
Ludowika Jakobsson
SKATER
1884 - 1968
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 3,820
Petra Schürmann
ACTOR
1933 - 2010
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 3,821
Among PAINTERS In Germany
Among painters born in Germany, Cosmas Damian Asam ranks 129. Before him are Virgil Solis (1514), Anni Albers (1899), Karl Hofer (1878), Jan Boeckhorst (1604), Hermann Zapf (1918), and Alexander Kanoldt (1881). After him are Jörg Immendorff (1945), Christian Rohlfs (1849), J. C. Leyendecker (1874), Christian Albrecht Jensen (1792), Joseph-Nicolas Robert-Fleury (1797), and Hans Leonhard Schäufelein (1480).
Virgil Solis
1514 - 1562
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 123
Anni Albers
1899 - 1994
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 124
Karl Hofer
1878 - 1955
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 125
Jan Boeckhorst
1604 - 1668
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 126
Hermann Zapf
1918 - 2015
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 127
Alexander Kanoldt
1881 - 1939
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 128
Cosmas Damian Asam
1686 - 1739
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 129
Jörg Immendorff
1945 - 2007
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 130
Christian Rohlfs
1849 - 1938
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 131
J. C. Leyendecker
1874 - 1951
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 132
Christian Albrecht Jensen
1792 - 1870
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 133
Joseph-Nicolas Robert-Fleury
1797 - 1890
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 134
Hans Leonhard Schäufelein
1480 - 1540
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 135