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Dirck Hals

1591 - 1656

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Dirck Hals (19 March 1591 – 17 May 1656), born at Haarlem, was a Dutch Golden Age painter of merry company scenes, festivals and ballroom scenes. He played a role in the development of these types of genre painting. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dirck Hals has received more than 48,022 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Dirck Hals is the 1,052nd most popular painter (down from 970th in 2019), the 440th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 386th in 2019) and the 101st most popular Dutch Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Dirck Hals ranks 1,052 out of 1,421. Before him are Paul Gavarni, Richard Wilson, Pieter Pourbus, Joachim Beuckelaer, Moretto da Brescia, and Francisco Bayeu y Subías. After him are Allaert van Everdingen, Jan Frans van Bloemen, Francisco Herrera the Younger, Anne Vallayer-Coster, Claude Gillot, and Eirene.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1591, Dirck Hals ranks 16. Before him are Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Lorraine, Andrew Bobola, Stanisław Koniecpolski, Friedrich Spee, Frederick Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and Olimpia Maidalchini. After him are Johann von Werth, Anne Hutchinson, Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, and Robert Herrick. Among people deceased in 1656, Dirck Hals ranks 11. Before him are James Ussher, Thomas Francis, Prince of Carignano, Francisco Herrera the Elder, Ottavio Piccolomini, Thomas Fincke, and Andrea Falconieri. After him are Christian II, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg, Carlo Contarini, Roberto de Nobili, Georg Calixtus, and Thomas Tomkins.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Dirck Hals ranks 440 out of 1,427. Before him are Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje (1857), Willy van der Kuijlen (1946), Pierre Cuypers (1827), Pieter Pourbus (1523), Co Adriaanse (1947), and Ruud Geels (1948). After him are Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands (1969), Allaert van Everdingen (1621), Hendrik Willem van Loon (1882), Philip de Koninck (1619), Salomon de Bray (1597), and Countess Henriette Catherine of Nassau (1637).

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Among PAINTERS In Netherlands

Among painters born in Netherlands, Dirck Hals ranks 101. Before him are Anthon van Rappard (1858), Gerbrand van den Eeckhout (1621), Isaac Israëls (1865), Frans Post (1612), Caesar van Everdingen (1616), and Pieter Pourbus (1523). After him are Allaert van Everdingen (1621), Philip de Koninck (1619), Gerrit Berckheyde (1638), Otto Marseus van Schrieck (1619), Joachim Wtewael (1566), and Hendrik Willem Mesdag (1831).

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