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Jan van der Heyden

1637 - 1712

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Jan van der Heyden (5 March 1637, Gorinchem – 28 March 1712, Amsterdam) was a Dutch Baroque-era painter, glass painter, draughtsman and printmaker. Van der Heyden was one of the first Dutch painters to specialize in townscapes and became one of the leading architectural painters of the Dutch Golden Age. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jan van der Heyden has received more than 104,092 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Jan van der Heyden is the 767th most popular painter (down from 762nd in 2019), the 306th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 287th in 2019) and the 71st most popular Dutch Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Jan van der Heyden ranks 767 out of 1,421Before him are Zurab Tsereteli, Jules Breton, Maximilien Luce, Pierre Soulages, Vladimir Borovikovsky, and Andrea Schiavone. After him are Francesco Botticini, Franz von Lenbach, George Stubbs, Herri met de Bles, Heinrich Aldegrever, and Victorine Meurent.

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Among people born in 1637, Jan van der Heyden ranks 7Before him are Dieterich Buxtehude, Jan Swammerdam, Anne Hyde, Köprülüzade Fazıl Mustafa Pasha, Bernardo Pasquini, and Nicolas Catinat. After him are Christian II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, Anne Marie Martinozzi, Countess Henriette Catherine of Nassau, and Jacques Marquette. Among people deceased in 1712, Jan van der Heyden ranks 12Before him are Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme, Louis, Duke of Brittany, Bahadur Shah I, Hans-Adam I, Prince of Liechtenstein, Nicolas Catinat, and Tokugawa Ienobu. After him are Nehemiah Grew, Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow, Juan Bautista Cabanilles, Baltacı Mehmet Pasha, Richard Simon, and Jan Luyken.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Jan van der Heyden ranks 306 out of 1,427Before him are Teddy Scholten (1926), Sicco Mansholt (1908), Cornelis Tromp (1629), Frans Timmermans (1961), Olivier van Noort (1558), and Danny Blind (1961). After him are Franciscus Donders (1818), Huub Stevens (1953), Gottfried van Swieten (1733), Albert van Ouwater (1415), Ludger (742), and Sjaak Swart (1938).

Among PAINTERS In Netherlands

Among painters born in Netherlands, Jan van der Heyden ranks 71Before him are Hercules Seghers (1589), Aert de Gelder (1645), Abraham van Beijeren (1620), Esaias van de Velde (1587), Jan van Huysum (1682), and Willem van de Velde the Younger (1633). After him are Albert van Ouwater (1415), Karel Dujardin (1622), Jan Miense Molenaer (1610), Jan Mandijn (1500), Barent Fabritius (1624), and Aert van der Neer (1603).