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Hendrick van Balen the Elder

1570 - 1632

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Hendrick van Balen or Hendrick van Balen I (c. 1573–1575 in Antwerp – 17 July 1632 in Antwerp) was a Flemish Baroque painter and stained glass designer. Hendrick van Balen specialised in small cabinet pictures often painted on a copper support. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hendrick van Balen the Elder has received more than 13,432 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Hendrick van Balen the Elder is the 775th most popular painter, the 273rd most popular biography from Belgium and the 51st most popular Belgian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Hendrick van Balen the Elder ranks 775 out of 1,421. Before him are Franz von Lenbach, George Stubbs, Herri met de Bles, Heinrich Aldegrever, Victorine Meurent, and Albert van Ouwater. After him are Isaak Brodsky, Thomas Rowlandson, Gabriel von Max, Jean-Paul Laurens, Roman Opałka, and Sébastien Bourdon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1570, Hendrick van Balen the Elder ranks 10. Before him are Willem Janszoon, Johann II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, Jan Janszoon, Kara Davud Pasha, Giorgi Saakadze, and John Smyth. After him are Péter Pázmány, Abraham Janssens, Alessandro Salvio, Tawaraya Sōtatsu, Salamone Rossi, and Melchior Vulpius. Among people deceased in 1632, Hendrick van Balen the Elder ranks 15. Before him are Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, Francis II, Duke of Lorraine, Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Infante Carlos of Spain, Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Lorraine, and Ludovico Ludovisi. After him are Ernest Casimir I, Count of Nassau-Dietz, Anna of Cleves, Jan Porcellis, Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari, Albert Girard, and Abraham Janssens.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Hendrick van Balen the Elder ranks 273 out of 1,019. Before him are Philippe Herreweghe (1947), Edward Schillebeeckx (1914), Michel de Ghelderode (1898), Thibaut Courtois (1992), Rembert Dodoens (1517), and Herri met de Bles (1480). After him are Florimond Claude, Comte de Mercy-Argenteau (1727), Patrick Bauchau (1938), William of Moerbeke (1215), Peter Snayers (1592), Max Verstappen (1997), and Eden Hazard (1991).

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Among PAINTERS In Belgium

Among painters born in Belgium, Hendrick van Balen the Elder ranks 51. Before him are Frans Masereel (1889), Michiel Coxie (1499), Adam Frans van der Meulen (1632), David Teniers the Elder (1582), Joos de Momper (1564), and Herri met de Bles (1480). After him are Peter Snayers (1592), Frans Pourbus the Younger (1569), Jan Provoost (1465), Sebastiaen Vrancx (1573), Denis Calvaert (1540), and Cornelis Norbertus Gijsbrechts (1630).

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