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Gerrit Berckheyde

1638 - 1698

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Gerrit Adriaenszoon Berckheyde (1638 – 10 June 1698) was a Dutch Golden Age painter, active in Haarlem, Amsterdam, and The Hague, who is best known today for his cityscapes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gerrit Berckheyde has received more than 36,600 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Gerrit Berckheyde is the 1,125th most popular painter (down from 1,068th in 2019), the 475th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 446th in 2019) and the 105th most popular Dutch Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Gerrit Berckheyde ranks 1,125 out of 2,023. Before him are Carl Moll, Félix Bracquemond, Wang Meng, François-Auguste Biard, Emily Carr, and Hans Bol. After him are Ilya Kabakov, Rufino Tamayo, Gim Hongdo, Antoine Coypel, María Blanchard, and Cornelis Ketel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1638, Gerrit Berckheyde ranks 19. Before him are Frederik Ruysch, Ernst Rüdiger von Starhemberg, Carlo Fontana, Pierre Magnol, John Charles, Count Palatine of Gelnhausen, and Zeb-un-Nissa. After him are Richard Simon, Ulrik Frederik Gyldenløve, Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Jena, and Frederick, Duke of Mecklenburg-Grabow. Among people deceased in 1698, Gerrit Berckheyde ranks 7. Before him are Ernest Augustus, Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Rasmus Bartholin, Frederick Casimir Kettler, Petro Doroshenko, Leonora Christina Ulfeldt, and Andrea Guarneri. After him are Willem de Vlamingh, John George II, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, Hâfiz Osman, Balthasar Bekker, Louis de Buade de Frontenac, and David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Gerrit Berckheyde ranks 475 out of 1,646. Before him are Dirk Stikker (1897), Louis Couperus (1863), Pierre van Hooijdonk (1969), Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt (1566), Jan Gies (1905), and Petrus Camper (1722). After him are Cornelis Ketel (1548), Jacob Moleschott (1822), Isaac van Ostade (1621), Dick van Dijk (1946), Caesar van Everdingen (1616), and Wim Ruska (1940).

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Among PAINTERS In Netherlands

Among painters born in Netherlands, Gerrit Berckheyde ranks 105. Before him are Jan Miense Molenaer (1610), Thomas de Keyser (1596), Hendrik Willem Mesdag (1831), Frans Post (1612), Anthon van Rappard (1858), and Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt (1566). After him are Cornelis Ketel (1548), Isaac van Ostade (1621), Caesar van Everdingen (1616), Pieter Pourbus (1523), Barent Fabritius (1624), and Maria van Oosterwijck (1630).

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