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Jacob van Campen
1596 - 1657
Jacob van Campen
Jacob van Campen (2 February 1596 — 13 September 1657) was a Dutch artist and architect of the Golden Age. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jacob van Campen has received more than 77,401 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Jacob van Campen is the 157th most popular architect (up from 181st in 2019), the 266th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 277th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Dutch Architect.
Memorability Metrics
77k
Page Views (PV)
57.78
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
25
Languages Editions (L)
6.78
Effective Languages (L*)
2.20
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ARCHITECTS
Among architects, Jacob van Campen ranks 157 out of 518. Before him are Juan de Herrera, Nefermaat, Josep Puig i Cadafalch, Hendrik Petrus Berlage, Ebenezer Howard, and Jean Chalgrin. After him are Robert Adam, Ur-Nanshe, Paul Abadie, Fumihiko Maki, David Chipperfield, and Mikhail Eisenstein.
Most Popular Architects in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJuan de Herrera
1530 - 1593
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 151
Nefermaat
2500 BC - Present
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 152
Josep Puig i Cadafalch
1867 - 1956
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 153
Hendrik Petrus Berlage
1856 - 1934
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 154
Ebenezer Howard
1850 - 1928
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 155
Jean Chalgrin
1739 - 1811
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 156
Jacob van Campen
1596 - 1657
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 157
Robert Adam
1728 - 1792
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 158
Ur-Nanshe
2500 BC - 2500 BC
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 159
Paul Abadie
1812 - 1884
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 160
Fumihiko Maki
1928 - 2024
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 161
David Chipperfield
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 162
Mikhail Eisenstein
1867 - 1920
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 163
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1596, Jacob van Campen ranks 14. Before him are Pieter Claesz, Baldassare Longhena, Emperor Go-Mizunoo, Peter Mogila, Johan Banér, and Joan Blaeu. After him are Constantijn Huygens, Thomas Francis, Prince of Carignano, Andreas Cellarius, Jean Bolland, Leonaert Bramer, and Ebba Brahe. Among people deceased in 1657, Jacob van Campen ranks 9. Before him are Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor, Frans Snyders, Balthasar van der Ast, Clara Peeters, Kâtip Çelebi, and Gustav Horn, Count of Pori. After him are Laura Mancini, Andrew Bobola, Nicole, Duchess of Lorraine, Hayashi Razan, Robert Blake, and Olimpia Maidalchini.
Others Born in 1596
Go to all RankingsPieter Claesz
PAINTER
1596 - 1660
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 8
Baldassare Longhena
ARCHITECT
1596 - 1682
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 9
Emperor Go-Mizunoo
POLITICIAN
1596 - 1680
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 10
Peter Mogila
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1596 - 1647
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 11
Johan Banér
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1596 - 1641
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 12
Joan Blaeu
POLITICIAN
1596 - 1673
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 13
Jacob van Campen
ARCHITECT
1596 - 1657
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 14
Constantijn Huygens
WRITER
1596 - 1687
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 15
Thomas Francis, Prince of Carignano
POLITICIAN
1596 - 1656
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 16
Andreas Cellarius
ASTRONOMER
1596 - 1665
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 17
Jean Bolland
WRITER
1596 - 1665
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 18
Leonaert Bramer
PAINTER
1596 - 1674
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 19
Ebba Brahe
NOBLEMAN
1596 - 1674
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 20
Others Deceased in 1657
Go to all RankingsFerdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor
POLITICIAN
1608 - 1657
HPI: 73.61
Rank: 3
Frans Snyders
PAINTER
1579 - 1657
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 4
Balthasar van der Ast
PAINTER
1593 - 1657
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 5
Clara Peeters
PAINTER
1594 - 1657
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 6
Kâtip Çelebi
WRITER
1609 - 1657
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 7
Gustav Horn, Count of Pori
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1592 - 1657
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 8
Jacob van Campen
ARCHITECT
1596 - 1657
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 9
Laura Mancini
POLITICIAN
1636 - 1657
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 10
Andrew Bobola
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1591 - 1657
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 11
Nicole, Duchess of Lorraine
POLITICIAN
1608 - 1657
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 12
Hayashi Razan
PHILOSOPHER
1583 - 1657
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 13
Robert Blake
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1599 - 1657
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 14
Olimpia Maidalchini
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1591 - 1657
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 15
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Jacob van Campen ranks 266 out of 1,646. Before him are Otto van Veen (1556), Nicolaes Maes (1634), Danny Blind (1961), Hendrik Petrus Berlage (1856), Dick Bruna (1927), and Mark van Bommel (1977). After him are Armin van Buuren (1976), William, Prince of Orange (1840), Constantijn Huygens (1596), Frederik Ruysch (1638), Cornelis de Houtman (1565), and Baldwin III, Count of Flanders (940).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsOtto van Veen
PAINTER
1556 - 1629
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 260
Nicolaes Maes
PAINTER
1634 - 1693
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 261
Danny Blind
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 262
Hendrik Petrus Berlage
ARCHITECT
1856 - 1934
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 263
Dick Bruna
WRITER
1927 - 2017
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 264
Mark van Bommel
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 265
Jacob van Campen
ARCHITECT
1596 - 1657
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 266
Armin van Buuren
MUSICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 267
William, Prince of Orange
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1879
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 268
Constantijn Huygens
WRITER
1596 - 1687
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 269
Frederik Ruysch
PHYSICIAN
1638 - 1731
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 270
Cornelis de Houtman
EXPLORER
1565 - 1599
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 271
Baldwin III, Count of Flanders
POLITICIAN
940 - 962
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 272
Among ARCHITECTS In Netherlands
Among architects born in Netherlands, Jacob van Campen ranks 4. Before him are Rem Koolhaas (1944), Hans Vredeman de Vries (1527), and Hendrik Petrus Berlage (1856). After him are Jacobus Oud (1890), Mart Stam (1899), Aldo van Eyck (1918), Pieter Post (1608), Salomon de Bray (1597), Pierre Cuypers (1827), Willem Marinus Dudok (1884), and Tylman van Gameren (1632).
Rem Koolhaas
1944 - Present
HPI: 67.49
Rank: 1
Hans Vredeman de Vries
1527 - 1607
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 2
Hendrik Petrus Berlage
1856 - 1934
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 3
Jacob van Campen
1596 - 1657
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 4
Jacobus Oud
1890 - 1963
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 5
Mart Stam
1899 - 1986
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 6
Aldo van Eyck
1918 - 1999
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 7
Pieter Post
1608 - 1669
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 8
Salomon de Bray
1597 - 1664
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 9
Pierre Cuypers
1827 - 1921
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 10
Willem Marinus Dudok
1884 - 1974
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 11
Tylman van Gameren
1632 - 1706
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 12