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François de Troy

1645 - 1730

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François de Troy (9 January 1645 – 1 May 1730) was a French painter and engraver who became principal painter to King James II in exile at Saint-Germain-en-Laye and Director of the Académie Royale de peinture et de sculpture. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of François de Troy has received more than 54,655 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. François de Troy is the 1,349th most popular painter, the 3,560th most popular biography from France and the 222nd most popular French Painter.

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  • 51.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.94

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, François de Troy ranks 1,349 out of 2,023. Before him are Tetyana Yablonska, Tarō Okamoto, Jacques Aved, Vladimir Baranov-Rossine, Franz Roubaud, and Martin Johnson Heade. After him are Jan de Bray, Edmond Aman-Jean, George Segal, Marianne North, Josep Maria Subirachs, and Qiu Ying.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1645, François de Troy ranks 14. Before him are Francis I Rákóczi, Andreas Werckmeister, Anne Dacier, Eusebio Kino, Louis Jolliet, and Nicolas Lemery. After him are Maria de Dominici, and Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin. Among people deceased in 1730, François de Troy ranks 20. Before him are Ashraf Hotak, Patrona Halil, Nevşehirli Damat Ibrahim Pasha, Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, Arabella Churchill, and Luca Carlevarijs. After him are Hussain Hotak, and Sophia Elisabet Brenner.

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In France

Among people born in France, François de Troy ranks 3,560 out of 6,770. Before him are Pierre Fatou (1878), Jean Delumeau (1923), Jehanne D'Alcy (1865), Pierre Charles Le Monnier (1715), Gérard Grisey (1946), and Léo Malet (1909). After him are Emmanuel Bove (1898), Jules Émile Planchon (1823), Ferdinand Brunetière (1849), Léon Teisserenc de Bort (1855), Julien Clerc (1947), and Remigius of Auxerre (841).

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Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, François de Troy ranks 222. Before him are Henri Le Fauconnier (1881), Virginie Demont-Breton (1859), Élisabeth Sophie Chéron (1648), Lucien Pissarro (1863), Auguste Herbin (1882), and Jacques Aved (1702). After him are Edmond Aman-Jean (1858), Lucien Simon (1861), Joseph Duplessis (1725), Henri Regnault (1843), Charles-Antoine Coypel (1694), and Charb (1967).

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