PAINTER
Frans Pourbus the Younger
1569 - 1622
Frans Pourbus the Younger
Frans Pourbus the Younger or Frans Pourbus (II) (Antwerp, 1569 – Paris, 1622) was a Flemish painter, specialised in portrait painting. He was the third generation of a prominent family of religious and portrait painters. Pourbus was a successful court painter for, successively, the Archdukes in Brussels, the Gonzaga Duke of Mantua (1600–1609), and then the French court. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frans Pourbus the Younger has received more than 92,176 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Frans Pourbus the Younger is the 754th most popular painter (up from 802nd in 2019), the 265th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 286th in 2019) and the 48th most popular Belgian Painter.
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92k
Page Views (PV)
56.37
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
6.54
Effective Languages (L*)
1.65
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Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Frans Pourbus the Younger ranks 754 out of 2,023. Before him are Juan Sánchez Cotán, Peter Lely, Julian Schnabel, Arthur Rackham, Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger, and Marinus van Reymerswaele. After him are Andrea Sacchi, Antonio Vivarini, Bruce Nauman, Bramantino, Roberto Ferruzzi, and Jacek Malczewski.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJuan Sánchez Cotán
1560 - 1627
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 748
Peter Lely
1618 - 1680
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 749
Julian Schnabel
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 750
Arthur Rackham
1867 - 1939
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 751
Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger
1805 - 1880
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 752
Marinus van Reymerswaele
1490 - 1546
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 753
Frans Pourbus the Younger
1569 - 1622
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 754
Andrea Sacchi
1599 - 1661
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 755
Antonio Vivarini
1440 - 1480
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 756
Bruce Nauman
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 757
Bramantino
1465 - 1530
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 758
Roberto Ferruzzi
1853 - 1934
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 759
Jacek Malczewski
1854 - 1929
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 760
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1569, Frans Pourbus the Younger ranks 8. Before him are Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquess of Balbases, Giambattista Marino, Karl I, Prince of Liechtenstein, Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma, Boşnak Derviş Mehmed Pasha, and Yodo-dono. After him are Friedrich Kettler, Heo Gyun, Guillén de Castro y Bellvis, Antonio Marcello Barberini, Jan Piotr Sapieha, and Fernando de Alva Cortés Ixtlilxóchitl. Among people deceased in 1622, Frans Pourbus the Younger ranks 13. Before him are Petro Konashevych-Sahaidachny, Cesare Ripa, Fidelis of Sigmaringen, John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg, Bartolomeo Manfredi, and John Rolfe. After him are Leandro Bassano, Charles Philip, Duke of Södermanland, Sophie of Brandenburg, Alof de Wignacourt, Michael Maier, and Luarsab II of Kartli.
Others Born in 1569
Go to all RankingsAmbrogio Spinola, 1st Marquess of Balbases
POLITICIAN
1569 - 1630
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 2
Giambattista Marino
WRITER
1569 - 1625
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 3
Karl I, Prince of Liechtenstein
POLITICIAN
1569 - 1627
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 4
Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma
POLITICIAN
1569 - 1622
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 5
Boşnak Derviş Mehmed Pasha
POLITICIAN
1569 - 1606
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 6
Yodo-dono
NOBLEMAN
1569 - 1615
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 7
Frans Pourbus the Younger
PAINTER
1569 - 1622
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 8
Friedrich Kettler
NOBLEMAN
1569 - 1642
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 9
Heo Gyun
POLITICIAN
1569 - 1618
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 10
Guillén de Castro y Bellvis
WRITER
1569 - 1631
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 11
Antonio Marcello Barberini
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1569 - 1646
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 12
Jan Piotr Sapieha
POLITICIAN
1569 - 1611
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 13
Fernando de Alva Cortés Ixtlilxóchitl
POLITICIAN
1569 - 1650
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 14
Others Deceased in 1622
Go to all RankingsPetro Konashevych-Sahaidachny
POLITICIAN
1582 - 1622
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 7
Cesare Ripa
PHILOSOPHER
1555 - 1622
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 8
Fidelis of Sigmaringen
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1577 - 1622
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 9
John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg
POLITICIAN
1545 - 1622
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 10
Bartolomeo Manfredi
PAINTER
1582 - 1622
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 11
John Rolfe
EXPLORER
1585 - 1622
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 12
Frans Pourbus the Younger
PAINTER
1569 - 1622
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 13
Leandro Bassano
PAINTER
1557 - 1622
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 14
Charles Philip, Duke of Södermanland
NOBLEMAN
1601 - 1622
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 15
Sophie of Brandenburg
POLITICIAN
1568 - 1622
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 16
Alof de Wignacourt
POLITICIAN
1547 - 1622
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 17
Michael Maier
PHYSICIAN
1568 - 1622
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 18
Luarsab II of Kartli
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1592 - 1622
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 19
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Frans Pourbus the Younger ranks 265 out of 1,190. Before him are Michel de Ghelderode (1898), Adam Frans van der Meulen (1632), John of Ruusbroec (1293), Pierre de Decker (1812), François-Joseph Fétis (1784), and Cornelis Floris de Vriendt (1514). After him are Jean Stas (1813), Lucien Van Impe (1946), Princess Amélie Louise of Arenberg (1789), Camille Huysmans (1871), Johannes Ciconia (1370), and Enzo Scifo (1966).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsMichel de Ghelderode
WRITER
1898 - 1962
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 259
Adam Frans van der Meulen
PAINTER
1632 - 1690
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 260
John of Ruusbroec
WRITER
1293 - 1381
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 261
Pierre de Decker
POLITICIAN
1812 - 1891
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 262
François-Joseph Fétis
COMPOSER
1784 - 1871
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 263
Cornelis Floris de Vriendt
ARCHITECT
1514 - 1575
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 264
Frans Pourbus the Younger
PAINTER
1569 - 1622
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 265
Jean Stas
CHEMIST
1813 - 1891
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 266
Lucien Van Impe
CYCLIST
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 267
Princess Amélie Louise of Arenberg
NOBLEMAN
1789 - 1823
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 268
Camille Huysmans
POLITICIAN
1871 - 1968
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 269
Johannes Ciconia
COMPOSER
1370 - 1412
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 270
Enzo Scifo
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 271
Among PAINTERS In Belgium
Among painters born in Belgium, Frans Pourbus the Younger ranks 48. Before him are Frans Hogenberg (1535), Herri met de Bles (1480), Frans Masereel (1889), Antoine Wiertz (1806), Gillis van Coninxloo (1544), and Adam Frans van der Meulen (1632). After him are Jan Fyt (1611), Frans Floris (1519), Abraham Janssens (1570), Sebastiaen Vrancx (1573), Michiel Coxie (1499), and Peter Snayers (1592).
Frans Hogenberg
1535 - 1590
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 42
Herri met de Bles
1480 - 1555
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 43
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