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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 123,871 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.

Memorability Metrics

  • 120k

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  • 60.35

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Jan Lievens by language

Over the past year Jan Lievens has had the most page views in the with 12,871 views, followed by Dutch (6,404), and Russian (4,019). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Esperanto (481.82%), Belarusian (75.00%), and Japanese (26.42%)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Jan Lievens ranks 443 out of 2,023Before 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 4Before 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 6Before 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 1,646Before 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).

Among PAINTERS In Netherlands

Among painters born in Netherlands, Jan Lievens ranks 42Before 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).