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François Duquesnoy

1597 - 1643

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François Duquesnoy or Frans Duquesnoy (12 January 1597 – 18 July 1643) was a Flemish Baroque sculptor who was active in Rome for most of his career, where he was known as Il Fiammingo ("the Fleming"). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of François Duquesnoy has received more than 73,822 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. François Duquesnoy is the 81st most popular sculptor (up from 86th in 2019), the 248th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 260th in 2019) and the most popular Belgian Sculptor.

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Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, François Duquesnoy ranks 81 out of 258. Before him are Giacomo Manzù, Johann Gottfried Schadow, Silanion, Antoine Pevsner, Nanni di Banco, and Anna Mahler. After him are Mino da Fiesole, Bonanno Pisano, Marino Marini, César Baldaccini, Polykleitos the Younger, and Desiderio da Settignano.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1597, François Duquesnoy ranks 6. Before him are Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, Elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate, Electress of Brandenburg, Giovanni Battista Hodierna, Martin Opitz, and Francesco Barberini. After him are Senhime, Luigi Rossi, Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac, Pieter Jansz. Saenredam, Justus Sustermans, and Johann Liss. Among people deceased in 1643, François Duquesnoy ranks 7. Before him are Louis XIII of France, Claudio Monteverdi, Hong Taiji, Girolamo Frescobaldi, Sophia Brahe, and Paul Guldin. After him are Hendrik Brouwer, Giovanni Baglione, Benedetto Castelli, Jean du Vergier de Hauranne, Herman Wrangel, and Tawaraya Sōtatsu.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, François Duquesnoy ranks 248 out of 1,190. Before him are Guy Thys (1922), Henri Milne-Edwards (1800), Antoine Wiertz (1806), Guillaume Lekeu (1870), Jacques Feyder (1885), and Rembert Dodoens (1517). After him are Henry III, Duke of Brabant (1231), John II, Duke of Brabant (1275), Stromae (1985), Eugène Charles Catalan (1814), Rimbert (830), and William of St-Thierry (1085).

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Among SCULPTORS In Belgium

Among sculptors born in Belgium, François Duquesnoy ranks 1. After him are George Minne (1866).

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