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Jan Lievens

1607 - 1674

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Jan Lievens (24 October 1607 – 4 June 1674) was a Dutch Golden Age painter who was associated with his close contemporary Rembrandt, a year older, in the early parts of their careers. They shared a birthplace in Leiden, training with Pieter Lastman in Amsterdam, where they shared a studio for about five years until 1631. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jan Lievens has received more than 132,421 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Jan Lievens is the 443rd most popular painter (up from 453rd in 2019), the 183rd most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 174th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Dutch Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Jan Lievens ranks 443 out of 2,023. Before him are José Clemente Orozco, Salaì, Cennino Cennini, Françoise Gilot, Christian Krohg, and Michael Ancher. After him are Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg, Louise Moillon, Johan Christian Dahl, Fede Galizia, Henryk Siemiradzki, and Konrad Witz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1607, Jan Lievens ranks 4. Before him are Michiel de Ruyter, Madeleine de Scudéry, and Anna Maria van Schurman. After him are John Harvard, Infante Carlos of Spain, Zhu Yousong, Wenceslaus Hollar, Paul Gerhardt, Akile Hatun, Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, and Antoine Gombaud. Among people deceased in 1674, Jan Lievens ranks 6. Before him are John Milton, Hyeonjong of Joseon, Philippe de Champaigne, Nicolaes Tulp, and Giacomo Carissimi. After him are Jean Chapelain, Eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg, John Graunt, Hallgrímur Pétursson, Leonaert Bramer, and Karel Škréta.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Jan Lievens ranks 183 out of 1,646. Before him are Zacharias Janssen (1585), Wim Duisenberg (1935), Jeroen Krabbé (1944), Colonel Tom Parker (1909), Bert van Marwijk (1952), and Lambert of Maastricht (635). After him are John of Leiden (1509), Princess Christina of the Netherlands (1947), Abe Lenstra (1920), Ruud Geels (1948), Margaret of Bavaria (1363), and Hendrick ter Brugghen (1588).

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Among PAINTERS In Netherlands

Among painters born in Netherlands, Jan Lievens ranks 42. Before him are Maarten van Heemskerck (1498), Willem Claesz. Heda (1594), Aelbert Cuyp (1620), Ferdinand Bol (1616), Karel Appel (1921), and Pieter Lastman (1583). After him are Hendrick ter Brugghen (1588), Balthasar van der Ast (1593), Rachel Ruysch (1664), Jan van Scorel (1495), Jan Davidsz. de Heem (1606), and Philips Wouwerman (1619).

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