PAINTER
Guercino
1591 - 1666
Guercino
Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (February 8, 1591 – December 22, 1666), better known as (il) Guercino (Italian pronunciation: [ɡwerˈtʃiːno] ), was an Italian Baroque painter and draftsman from Cento in the Emilia region, who was active in Rome and Bologna. The vigorous naturalism of his early manner contrasts with the classical equilibrium of his later works. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Guercino has received more than 333,667 page views. Her biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Guercino is the 267th most popular painter (down from 262nd in 2019), the 876th most popular biography from Italy (down from 862nd in 2019) and the 75th most popular Italian Painter.
Memorability Metrics
330k
Page Views (PV)
64.06
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
39
Languages Editions (L)
6.13
Effective Languages (L*)
3.01
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Guercino ranks 267 out of 2,023. Before her are Antoni Tàpies, Francesco Hayez, Franz Xaver Winterhalter, Giorgio Morandi, Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, and Rosalba Carriera. After her are Jan van Goyen, Alessandro Allori, Pietro Lorenzetti, Martin Schongauer, Zeuxis, and Hendrick Avercamp.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAntoni Tàpies
1923 - 2012
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 261
Francesco Hayez
1791 - 1882
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 262
Franz Xaver Winterhalter
1805 - 1873
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 263
Giorgio Morandi
1890 - 1964
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 264
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
1824 - 1898
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 265
Rosalba Carriera
1673 - 1757
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 266
Guercino
1591 - 1666
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 267
Jan van Goyen
1596 - 1656
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 268
Alessandro Allori
1535 - 1607
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 269
Pietro Lorenzetti
1280 - 1348
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 270
Martin Schongauer
1450 - 1491
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 271
Zeuxis
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 272
Hendrick Avercamp
1585 - 1634
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 273
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1591, Guercino ranks 4. Before her are Mustafa I, Jusepe de Ribera, and Girard Desargues. After her are Louise de Marillac, Alexandre de Rhodes, Johann Adam Schall von Bell, Alfonso III d'Este, Duke of Modena, Valentin de Boulogne, Isabella of Savoy, Stanisław Koniecpolski, and Andrew Bobola. Among people deceased in 1666, Guercino ranks 6. Before her are Anne of Austria, Frans Hals, Shah Jahan, Abbas II of Persia, and François Mansart. After her are Johann Adam Schall von Bell, Armand de Bourbon, Prince of Conti, Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Senhime, Luisa de Guzmán, and Isabella d'Este, Duchess of Parma.
Others Born in 1591
Go to all RankingsMustafa I
POLITICIAN
1591 - 1639
HPI: 78.98
Rank: 1
Jusepe de Ribera
ARTIST
1591 - 1652
HPI: 72.77
Rank: 2
Girard Desargues
MATHEMATICIAN
1591 - 1661
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 3
Guercino
PAINTER
1591 - 1666
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 4
Louise de Marillac
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1591 - 1660
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 5
Alexandre de Rhodes
LINGUIST
1591 - 1660
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 6
Johann Adam Schall von Bell
ASTRONOMER
1591 - 1666
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 7
Alfonso III d'Este, Duke of Modena
POLITICIAN
1591 - 1644
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 8
Valentin de Boulogne
PAINTER
1591 - 1632
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 9
Isabella of Savoy
POLITICIAN
1591 - 1626
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 10
Stanisław Koniecpolski
POLITICIAN
1591 - 1646
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 11
Andrew Bobola
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1591 - 1657
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1666
Go to all RankingsAnne of Austria
NOBLEMAN
1601 - 1666
HPI: 75.57
Rank: 1
Frans Hals
PAINTER
1582 - 1666
HPI: 74.15
Rank: 2
Shah Jahan
POLITICIAN
1592 - 1666
HPI: 73.88
Rank: 3
Abbas II of Persia
POLITICIAN
1633 - 1666
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 4
François Mansart
ARCHITECT
1598 - 1666
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 5
Guercino
PAINTER
1591 - 1666
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 6
Johann Adam Schall von Bell
ASTRONOMER
1591 - 1666
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 7
Armand de Bourbon, Prince of Conti
POLITICIAN
1629 - 1666
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 8
Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
WRITER
1579 - 1666
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 9
Senhime
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1597 - 1666
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 10
Luisa de Guzmán
COMPANION
1613 - 1666
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 11
Isabella d'Este, Duchess of Parma
NOBLEMAN
1635 - 1666
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 12
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Guercino ranks 876 out of 5,161. Before her are Giorgio Morandi (1890), Julius Caesar Scaliger (1484), Alessandro Del Piero (1974), Francesco Guicciardini (1483), Emilio Salgari (1862), and Rosalba Carriera (1673). After her are Tommaso Buscetta (1928), Fabio Cannavaro (1973), Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1797), Isabella d'Este (1474), Gian Maria Volonté (1933), and Marcus Calpurnius Bibulus (-102).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsGiorgio Morandi
PAINTER
1890 - 1964
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 870
Julius Caesar Scaliger
PHILOSOPHER
1484 - 1558
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 871
Alessandro Del Piero
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 872
Francesco Guicciardini
HISTORIAN
1483 - 1540
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 873
Emilio Salgari
WRITER
1862 - 1911
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 874
Rosalba Carriera
PAINTER
1673 - 1757
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 875
Guercino
PAINTER
1591 - 1666
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 876
Tommaso Buscetta
EXTREMIST
1928 - 2000
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 877
Fabio Cannavaro
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 878
Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany
POLITICIAN
1797 - 1870
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 879
Isabella d'Este
NOBLEMAN
1474 - 1539
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 880
Gian Maria Volonté
ACTOR
1933 - 1994
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 881
Marcus Calpurnius Bibulus
POLITICIAN
102 BC - 48 BC
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 882
Among PAINTERS In Italy
Among painters born in Italy, Guercino ranks 75. Before her are Federico Barocci (1535), Salvator Rosa (1615), Gentile da Fabriano (1370), Francesco Hayez (1791), Giorgio Morandi (1890), and Rosalba Carriera (1673). After her are Alessandro Allori (1535), Pietro Lorenzetti (1280), Zeuxis (-500), Baldassare Peruzzi (1481), François Gérard (1770), and Carlo Crivelli (1430).
Federico Barocci
1535 - 1612
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 69
Salvator Rosa
1615 - 1673
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 70
Gentile da Fabriano
1370 - 1427
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 71
Francesco Hayez
1791 - 1882
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 72
Giorgio Morandi
1890 - 1964
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 73
Rosalba Carriera
1673 - 1757
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 74
Guercino
1591 - 1666
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 75
Alessandro Allori
1535 - 1607
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 76
Pietro Lorenzetti
1280 - 1348
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 77
Zeuxis
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 78
Baldassare Peruzzi
1481 - 1536
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 79
François Gérard
1770 - 1837
HPI: 63.53
Rank: 80
Carlo Crivelli
1430 - 1490
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 81