PAINTER
Frans Floris
1519 - 1570
Frans Floris
Frans Floris, Frans Floris the Elder or Frans Floris de Vriendt (17 April 1519 – 1 October 1570) was a Flemish painter, draughtsman, print artist and tapestry designer. He is mainly known for his history paintings, allegorical scenes and portraits. He played an important role in the movement in Northern Renaissance painting referred to as Romanism. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frans Floris has received more than 105,794 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Frans Floris is the 810th most popular painter (down from 676th in 2019), the 291st most popular biography from Belgium (down from 231st in 2019) and the 50th most popular Belgian Painter.
Memorability Metrics
110k
Page Views (PV)
55.81
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
24
Languages Editions (L)
6.19
Effective Languages (L*)
2.45
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Frans Floris ranks 810 out of 2,023. Before him are Dorothea Tanning, Jacques Villon, Philip de László, Kurt Westergaard, Konstantin Korovin, and Pieter Jansz. Saenredam. After him are Bada Shanren, Abraham Janssens, Ogata Kōrin, Ľudovít Fulla, Franz von Lenbach, and George Stubbs.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDorothea Tanning
1910 - 2012
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 804
Jacques Villon
1875 - 1963
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 805
Philip de László
1869 - 1937
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 806
Kurt Westergaard
1935 - 2021
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 807
Konstantin Korovin
1861 - 1939
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 808
Pieter Jansz. Saenredam
1597 - 1665
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 809
Frans Floris
1519 - 1570
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 810
Bada Shanren
1626 - 1705
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 811
Abraham Janssens
1570 - 1632
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 812
Ogata Kōrin
1658 - 1716
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 813
Ľudovít Fulla
1902 - 1980
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 814
Franz von Lenbach
1836 - 1904
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 815
George Stubbs
1724 - 1806
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 816
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1519, Frans Floris ranks 15. Before him are Occhiali, Imagawa Yoshimoto, Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset, Andrea Cesalpino, Antonis Mor, and Thomas Gresham. After him are Marie of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, and Girolamo Mei. Among people deceased in 1570, Frans Floris ranks 9. Before him are Francesco Melzi, Yi Hwang, Paris Bordone, Philibert de l'Orme, Moses ben Jacob Cordovero, and João de Barros. After him are Tielman Susato, Eleonora Gonzaga, Duchess of Urbino, Diego Ortiz, Pietro Loredan, Daniele Barbaro, and James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray.
Others Born in 1519
Go to all RankingsOcchiali
POLITICIAN
1519 - 1587
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 9
Imagawa Yoshimoto
POLITICIAN
1519 - 1560
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 10
Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset
POLITICIAN
1519 - 1536
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 11
Andrea Cesalpino
PHYSICIAN
1519 - 1603
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 12
Antonis Mor
PAINTER
1519 - 1575
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 13
Thomas Gresham
POLITICIAN
1519 - 1579
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 14
Frans Floris
PAINTER
1519 - 1570
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 15
Marie of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
POLITICIAN
1519 - 1567
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 16
Pedro Menéndez de Avilés
EXPLORER
1519 - 1574
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 17
Girolamo Mei
HISTORIAN
1519 - 1594
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 18
Others Deceased in 1570
Go to all RankingsFrancesco Melzi
PAINTER
1491 - 1570
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 3
Yi Hwang
PHILOSOPHER
1501 - 1570
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 4
Paris Bordone
PAINTER
1500 - 1570
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 5
Philibert de l'Orme
ARCHITECT
1514 - 1570
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 6
Moses ben Jacob Cordovero
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1522 - 1570
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 7
João de Barros
WRITER
1496 - 1570
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 8
Frans Floris
PAINTER
1519 - 1570
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 9
Tielman Susato
COMPOSER
1500 - 1570
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 10
Eleonora Gonzaga, Duchess of Urbino
POLITICIAN
1493 - 1570
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 11
Diego Ortiz
COMPOSER
1510 - 1570
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 12
Pietro Loredan
POLITICIAN
1482 - 1570
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 13
Daniele Barbaro
MATHEMATICIAN
1513 - 1570
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 14
James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray
POLITICIAN
1531 - 1570
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 15
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Frans Floris ranks 291 out of 1,190. Before him are Godfried Danneels (1933), Jan Fyt (1611), Désiré-Joseph Mercier (1851), Alexander De Croo (1975), Philippe Herreweghe (1947), and Achille Van Acker (1898). After him are Abraham Janssens (1570), John III, Duke of Brabant (1300), Princess Joséphine Caroline of Belgium (1872), Patrick Sercu (1944), Sebastiaen Vrancx (1573), and Jean Bolland (1596).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsGodfried Danneels
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1933 - 2019
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 285
Jan Fyt
PAINTER
1611 - 1661
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 286
Désiré-Joseph Mercier
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1851 - 1926
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 287
Alexander De Croo
POLITICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 288
Philippe Herreweghe
COMPOSER
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 289
Achille Van Acker
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1975
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 290
Frans Floris
PAINTER
1519 - 1570
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 291
Abraham Janssens
PAINTER
1570 - 1632
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 292
John III, Duke of Brabant
POLITICIAN
1300 - 1355
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 293
Princess Joséphine Caroline of Belgium
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1958
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 294
Patrick Sercu
CYCLIST
1944 - 2019
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 295
Sebastiaen Vrancx
PAINTER
1573 - 1647
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 296
Jean Bolland
WRITER
1596 - 1665
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 297
Among PAINTERS In Belgium
Among painters born in Belgium, Frans Floris ranks 50. Before him are Frans Masereel (1889), Antoine Wiertz (1806), Gillis van Coninxloo (1544), Adam Frans van der Meulen (1632), Frans Pourbus the Younger (1569), and Jan Fyt (1611). After him are Abraham Janssens (1570), Sebastiaen Vrancx (1573), Michiel Coxie (1499), Peter Snayers (1592), Stradanus (1523), and Frans Francken the Younger (1581).
Frans Masereel
1889 - 1972
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 44
Antoine Wiertz
1806 - 1865
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 45
Gillis van Coninxloo
1544 - 1607
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 46
Adam Frans van der Meulen
1632 - 1690
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 47
Frans Pourbus the Younger
1569 - 1622
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 48
Jan Fyt
1611 - 1661
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 49
Frans Floris
1519 - 1570
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 50
Abraham Janssens
1570 - 1632
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 51
Sebastiaen Vrancx
1573 - 1647
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 52
Michiel Coxie
1499 - 1592
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 53
Peter Snayers
1592 - 1667
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 54
Stradanus
1523 - 1605
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 55
Frans Francken the Younger
1581 - 1642
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 56