1815 - 1891
Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier (French: [ʒɑ̃ lwi ɛʁnɛst mɛsɔnje]; 21 February 1815 – 31 January 1891) was a French academic painter and sculptor. He became famous for his depictions of Napoleon, his armies and military themes. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernest Meissonier has received more than 110,340 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Ernest Meissonier is the 433rd most popular painter (up from 495th in 2019), the 1,404th most popular biography from France (up from 1,508th in 2019) and the 93rd most popular French Painter.
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Among painters, Ernest Meissonier ranks 433 out of 1,421. Before him are José Clemente Orozco, Ary Scheffer, Anna Ancher, Piero Manzoni, Marianne von Werefkin, and Albert Edelfelt. After him are Orcagna, Tsuguharu Foujita, Erich Heckel, Willem van Aelst, Suzuki Harunobu, and Hubert Robert.
1883 - 1949
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 427
1795 - 1858
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 428
1859 - 1935
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 429
1933 - 1963
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 430
1860 - 1938
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 431
1854 - 1905
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 432
1815 - 1891
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 433
1315 - 1368
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 434
1886 - 1968
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 435
1883 - 1970
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 436
1627 - 1679
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 437
1725 - 1770
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 438
1733 - 1808
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 439
Among people born in 1815, Ernest Meissonier ranks 14. Before him are Thomas Couture, Johann Jakob Bachofen, Louis-Jules Trochu, Julia Margaret Cameron, Ildefons Cerdà, and Ľudovít Štúr. After him are Josip Juraj Strossmayer, Lorenz von Stein, Princess Elisabeth of Prussia, Giuseppina Strepponi, Pierre Napoléon Bonaparte, and Constantin von Tischendorf. Among people deceased in 1891, Ernest Meissonier ranks 28. Before him are Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark, Jan Neruda, Charles I of Württemberg, Franz Miklosich, Princess Cecilie of Baden, and Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar. After him are Édouard Lucas, Theophil Hansen, Edmond Becquerel, Johan Jongkind, Kalākaua, and Joseph Petzval.
1815 - 1879
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 8
1815 - 1887
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 9
1815 - 1896
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 10
1815 - 1879
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 11
1815 - 1876
HPI: 61.18
Rank: 12
1815 - 1856
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 13
1815 - 1891
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 14
1815 - 1905
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 15
1815 - 1890
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 16
1815 - 1885
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 17
1815 - 1897
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 18
1815 - 1881
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 19
1815 - 1874
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 20
1870 - 1891
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 22
1834 - 1891
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 23
1823 - 1891
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 24
1813 - 1891
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 25
1839 - 1891
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 26
1820 - 1891
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 27
1815 - 1891
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 28
1842 - 1891
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 29
1813 - 1891
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 30
1820 - 1891
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 31
1819 - 1891
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 32
1836 - 1891
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 33
1807 - 1891
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 34
Among people born in France, Ernest Meissonier ranks 1,404 out of 6,011. Before him are Marie Anne de Bourbon (1666), Pierre de Marivaux (1688), François Pinault (1936), Marguerite Louise d'Orléans (1645), Armand Peugeot (1849), and Jacques Laffite (1943). After him are Étienne Marcel (1315), François Fillon (1954), Clément Ader (1841), Cécile Chaminade (1857), Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre (1749), and Vivant Denon (1747).
1666 - 1739
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 1,398
1688 - 1763
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 1,399
1936 - Present
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 1,400
1645 - 1721
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 1,401
1849 - 1915
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 1,402
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 1,403
1815 - 1891
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 1,404
1315 - 1358
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 1,405
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 1,406
1841 - 1925
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 1,407
1857 - 1944
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 1,408
1749 - 1822
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 1,409
1747 - 1825
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 1,410
Among painters born in France, Ernest Meissonier ranks 93. Before him are Jean-Marc Nattier (1685), Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (1827), François Clouet (1510), Jules Chéret (1836), Albert Marquet (1875), and André Lhote (1885). After him are Hubert Robert (1733), Jean Clouet (1480), Adélaïde Labille-Guiard (1749), Pierre-Narcisse Guérin (1774), Pierre Auguste Cot (1837), and Arman (1928).
1685 - 1766
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 87
1827 - 1875
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 88
1510 - 1572
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 89
1836 - 1932
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 90
1875 - 1947
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 91
1885 - 1962
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 92
1815 - 1891
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 93
1733 - 1808
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 94
1480 - 1541
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 95
1749 - 1803
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 96
1774 - 1833
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 97
1837 - 1883
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 98
1928 - 2005
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 99