1591 - 1666
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 305,471 page views. Her biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia. Guercino is the 262nd most popular painter (down from 245th in 2019), the 864th most popular biography from Italy (down from 806th in 2019) and the 75th most popular Italian Painter.
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Among painters, Guercino ranks 262 out of 1,421. Before her are Domenichino, Orazio Gentileschi, Jan van Goyen, Helene Schjerfbeck, Luigi Russolo, and Ivan Kramskoi. After her are Hendrick Avercamp, Jan Brueghel the Younger, Simon Vouet, Henri Fantin-Latour, Pieter Claesz, and Il Sodoma.
1581 - 1641
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 256
1563 - 1639
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 257
1596 - 1656
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 258
1862 - 1946
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 259
1885 - 1947
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 260
1837 - 1887
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 261
1591 - 1666
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 262
1585 - 1634
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 263
1601 - 1678
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 264
1590 - 1649
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 265
1836 - 1904
HPI: 63.50
Rank: 266
1596 - 1660
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 267
1477 - 1549
HPI: 63.40
Rank: 268
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, Alfonso III d'Este, Duke of Modena, Johann Adam Schall von Bell, Isabella of Savoy, Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Lorraine, Andrew Bobola, and Stanisław Koniecpolski. Among people deceased in 1666, Guercino ranks 6. Before her are Anne of Austria, Frans Hals, Shah Jahan, François Mansart, and Abbas II of Persia. After her are Johann Adam Schall von Bell, Armand de Bourbon, Prince of Conti, Luisa de Guzmán, Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Isabella d'Este, Duchess of Parma, and Albert Eckhout.
1591 - 1639
HPI: 80.60
Rank: 1
1591 - 1652
HPI: 71.16
Rank: 2
1591 - 1661
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 3
1591 - 1666
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 4
1591 - 1660
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 5
1591 - 1660
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 6
1591 - 1644
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 7
1591 - 1666
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 8
1591 - 1626
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 9
1591 - 1632
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 10
1591 - 1657
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 11
1591 - 1646
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 12
1601 - 1666
HPI: 76.12
Rank: 1
1582 - 1666
HPI: 73.22
Rank: 2
1592 - 1666
HPI: 72.34
Rank: 3
1598 - 1666
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 4
1633 - 1666
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 5
1591 - 1666
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 6
1591 - 1666
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 7
1629 - 1666
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 8
1613 - 1666
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 9
1579 - 1666
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 10
1635 - 1666
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 11
1610 - 1666
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 12
Among people born in Italy, Guercino ranks 864 out of 4,668. Before her are Atia (-85), Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquess of Balbases (1569), Maximilian Sforza (1493), Luigi Russolo (1885), Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus (-84), and Beatrice of Naples (1457). After her are Berengar II of Italy (900), Angelo Sodano (1927), Emilio Segrè (1905), Concino Concini (1575), Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus (-519), and Lina Wertmüller (1928).
85 BC - 43 BC
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 858
1569 - 1630
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 859
1493 - 1530
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 860
1885 - 1947
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 861
84 BC - 42 BC
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 862
1457 - 1508
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 863
1591 - 1666
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 864
900 - 966
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 865
1927 - 2022
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 866
1905 - 1989
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 867
1575 - 1617
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 868
519 BC - 430 BC
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 869
1928 - 2021
HPI: 63.56
Rank: 870
Among painters born in Italy, Guercino ranks 75. Before her are Rosso Fiorentino (1494), Gentile da Fabriano (1370), Francesco Hayez (1791), Domenichino (1581), Orazio Gentileschi (1563), and Luigi Russolo (1885). After her are Il Sodoma (1477), Carlo Crivelli (1430), Jacopo Bassano (1510), Salvator Rosa (1615), Carlo Carrà (1881), and Francesco Melzi (1491).
1494 - 1540
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 69
1370 - 1427
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 70
1791 - 1882
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 71
1581 - 1641
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 72
1563 - 1639
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 73
1885 - 1947
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 74
1591 - 1666
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 75
1477 - 1549
HPI: 63.40
Rank: 76
1430 - 1490
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 77
1510 - 1592
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 78
1615 - 1673
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 79
1881 - 1966
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 80
1491 - 1570
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 81