PAINTER
Jan Davidsz. de Heem
1606 - 1684
Jan Davidsz. de Heem
Jan Davidsz. de Heem or in-full Jan Davidszoon de Heem, also called Johannes de Heem or Johannes van Antwerpen or Jan Davidsz de Hem (c. 17 April 1606 in Utrecht – before 26 April 1684 in Antwerp), was a still life painter who was active in Utrecht and Antwerp. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jan Davidsz. de Heem has received more than 182,904 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Jan Davidsz. de Heem is the 487th most popular painter (down from 477th in 2019), the 199th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 185th in 2019) and the 47th most popular Dutch Painter.
Jan Davidsz. de Heem is most famous for his still life paintings, which are often of fruits and vegetables.
Memorability Metrics
180k
Page Views (PV)
59.71
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
24
Languages Editions (L)
7.87
Effective Languages (L*)
1.91
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Jan Davidsz. de Heem ranks 487 out of 2,023. Before him are Alesso Baldovinetti, Mattia Preti, Hugo Simberg, Giuseppe Cesari, Rachel Ruysch, and Jan van Scorel. After him are Eugène Atget, Paloma Picasso, Roelant Savery, Moïse Kisling, Tsuguharu Foujita, and Richard Hamilton.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlesso Baldovinetti
1425 - 1499
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 481
Mattia Preti
1613 - 1699
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 482
Hugo Simberg
1873 - 1917
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 483
Giuseppe Cesari
1568 - 1640
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 484
Rachel Ruysch
1664 - 1750
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 485
Jan van Scorel
1495 - 1562
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 486
Jan Davidsz. de Heem
1606 - 1684
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 487
Eugène Atget
1857 - 1927
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 488
Paloma Picasso
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 489
Roelant Savery
1576 - 1639
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 490
Moïse Kisling
1891 - 1953
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 491
Tsuguharu Foujita
1886 - 1968
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 492
Richard Hamilton
1922 - 2011
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 493
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1606, Jan Davidsz. de Heem ranks 6. Before him are Rembrandt, Pierre Corneille, Li Zicheng, Maria Anna of Spain, and Christine of France. After him are Joachim von Sandrart, Zhang Xianzhong, Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz, Mehmed IV Giray, Marie de Bourbon, Countess of Soissons, and Laurent de La Hyre. Among people deceased in 1684, Jan Davidsz. de Heem ranks 6. Before him are Pierre Corneille, Pieter de Hooch, Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Nicola Amati, and Edme Mariotte. After him are Anne Gonzaga, Karl Eusebius, Prince of Liechtenstein, Josefa de Óbidos, Antoine Gombaud, Duchess Marie Elisabeth of Saxony, and Caspar Netscher.
Others Born in 1606
Go to all RankingsRembrandt
PAINTER
1606 - 1669
HPI: 87.68
Rank: 1
Pierre Corneille
WRITER
1606 - 1684
HPI: 72.07
Rank: 2
Li Zicheng
POLITICIAN
1606 - 1645
HPI: 66.88
Rank: 3
Maria Anna of Spain
POLITICIAN
1606 - 1646
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 4
Christine of France
POLITICIAN
1606 - 1663
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 5
Jan Davidsz. de Heem
PAINTER
1606 - 1684
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 6
Joachim von Sandrart
PAINTER
1606 - 1688
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 7
Zhang Xianzhong
POLITICIAN
1606 - 1647
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 8
Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz
PHILOSOPHER
1606 - 1682
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 9
Mehmed IV Giray
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1606 - 1674
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 10
Marie de Bourbon, Countess of Soissons
COMPANION
1606 - 1692
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 11
Laurent de La Hyre
PAINTER
1606 - 1656
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1684
Go to all RankingsPierre Corneille
WRITER
1606 - 1684
HPI: 72.07
Rank: 1
Pieter de Hooch
PAINTER
1629 - 1684
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 2
Elena Cornaro Piscopia
PHILOSOPHER
1646 - 1684
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 3
Nicola Amati
POLITICIAN
1596 - 1684
HPI: 63.40
Rank: 4
Edme Mariotte
PHYSICIST
1620 - 1684
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 5
Jan Davidsz. de Heem
PAINTER
1606 - 1684
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 6
Anne Gonzaga
POLITICIAN
1616 - 1684
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 7
Karl Eusebius, Prince of Liechtenstein
POLITICIAN
1611 - 1684
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 8
Josefa de Óbidos
PAINTER
1630 - 1684
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 9
Antoine Gombaud
MATHEMATICIAN
1607 - 1684
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 10
Duchess Marie Elisabeth of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1610 - 1684
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 11
Caspar Netscher
PAINTER
1639 - 1684
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 12
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Jan Davidsz. de Heem ranks 199 out of 1,646. Before him are Willem de Sitter (1872), Nicholas J. Spykman (1893), Wesley Sneijder (1984), Johann Adam Reincken (1643), Rachel Ruysch (1664), and Jan van Scorel (1495). After him are Jan Janszoon (1570), Willem Drees (1886), Gustav Leonhardt (1928), Guido van Rossum (1956), Philips Wouwerman (1619), and Jan Ingenhousz (1730).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsWillem de Sitter
MATHEMATICIAN
1872 - 1934
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 193
Nicholas J. Spykman
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1943
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 194
Wesley Sneijder
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 195
Johann Adam Reincken
COMPOSER
1643 - 1722
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 196
Rachel Ruysch
PAINTER
1664 - 1750
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 197
Jan van Scorel
PAINTER
1495 - 1562
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 198
Jan Davidsz. de Heem
PAINTER
1606 - 1684
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 199
Jan Janszoon
PIRATE
1570 - 1641
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 200
Willem Drees
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1988
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 201
Gustav Leonhardt
COMPOSER
1928 - 2012
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 202
Guido van Rossum
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 203
Philips Wouwerman
PAINTER
1619 - 1668
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 204
Jan Ingenhousz
PHYSICIST
1730 - 1799
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 205
Among PAINTERS In Netherlands
Among painters born in Netherlands, Jan Davidsz. de Heem ranks 47. Before him are Pieter Lastman (1583), Jan Lievens (1607), Hendrick ter Brugghen (1588), Balthasar van der Ast (1593), Rachel Ruysch (1664), and Jan van Scorel (1495). After him are Philips Wouwerman (1619), Johan Jongkind (1819), Antonis Mor (1519), Samuel Dirksz van Hoogstraten (1627), Willem van Aelst (1627), and Cornelis van Haarlem (1562).
Pieter Lastman
1583 - 1633
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 41
Jan Lievens
1607 - 1674
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 42
Hendrick ter Brugghen
1588 - 1629
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 43
Balthasar van der Ast
1593 - 1657
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 44
Rachel Ruysch
1664 - 1750
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 45
Jan van Scorel
1495 - 1562
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 46
Jan Davidsz. de Heem
1606 - 1684
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 47
Philips Wouwerman
1619 - 1668
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 48
Johan Jongkind
1819 - 1891
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 49
Antonis Mor
1519 - 1575
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 50
Samuel Dirksz van Hoogstraten
1627 - 1678
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 51
Willem van Aelst
1627 - 1679
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 52
Cornelis van Haarlem
1562 - 1638
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 53