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Frans Pourbus the Younger

1569 - 1622

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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 85,413 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Frans Pourbus the Younger is the 803rd most popular painter (up from 810th in 2019), the 286th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 269th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Belgian Painter.

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Among painters, Frans Pourbus the Younger ranks 803 out of 1,421. Before him are Jost Amman, Walter Crane, Joseph-Marie Vien, Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka, Eugène Fromentin, and Karel Dujardin. After him are Herbert James Draper, Bartolomeo Vivarini, Carl Andre, Bramantino, Jan Miense Molenaer, and François Lemoyne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1569, Frans Pourbus the Younger ranks 8. Before him are Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquess of Balbases, Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma, Giambattista Marino, Karl I, Prince of Liechtenstein, Boşnak Derviş Mehmed Pasha, and Friedrich Kettler. After him are Guillén de Castro y Bellvis, Antonio Marcello Barberini, Sophia of Holstein-Gottorp, and Geoffrey Keating. Among people deceased in 1622, Frans Pourbus the Younger ranks 11. Before him are Petrus Plancius, Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma, Cesare Ripa, Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Bartolomeo Manfredi, and John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg. After him are John Rolfe, Michael Maier, Squanto, Alof de Wignacourt, and Pedro Páez.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Frans Pourbus the Younger ranks 286 out of 1,019. Before him are Arnold Geulincx (1624), Guillaume Lekeu (1870), Jean Rey (1902), Cornelis Floris de Vriendt (1514), William of St-Thierry (1085), and Joanna, Duchess of Brabant (1322). After him are Thierry Boutsen (1957), Marc Rich (1934), Jan Provoost (1465), Sebastiaen Vrancx (1573), Leo Joseph Suenens (1904), and Henry of Ghent (1217).

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Among PAINTERS In Belgium

Among painters born in Belgium, Frans Pourbus the Younger ranks 53. Before him are Adam Frans van der Meulen (1632), David Teniers the Elder (1582), Joos de Momper (1564), Herri met de Bles (1480), Hendrick van Balen the Elder (1570), and Peter Snayers (1592). After him are Jan Provoost (1465), Sebastiaen Vrancx (1573), Denis Calvaert (1540), Cornelis Norbertus Gijsbrechts (1630), Jan Porcellis (1583), and Frans Hogenberg (1535).

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