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Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

1796 - 1875

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Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (UK: KORR-oh, US: kə-ROH, kor-OH, French: [ʒɑ̃ batist kamij kɔʁo]; 16 July 1796 – 22 February 1875), or simply Camille Corot, was a French landscape and portrait painter as well as a printmaker in etching. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot has received more than 769,090 page views. His biography is available in 64 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 62 in 2019). Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot is the 70th most popular painter (up from 76th in 2019), the 191st most popular biography from France (up from 231st in 2019) and the 19th most popular French Painter.

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot was a French painter who is most famous for his landscapes.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot ranks 70 out of 2,023. Before him are Giovanni Bellini, Francis Bacon, Frans Hals, Georges Seurat, Henri Rousseau, and Lucas Cranach the Elder. After him are Piero della Francesca, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Ilya Repin, Francisco de Zurbarán, and Cimabue.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1796, Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot ranks 2. Before him is Nicholas I of Russia. After him are Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot, Adolphe Quetelet, Michael Thonet, Princess Charlotte of Wales, Franz Berwald, Caroline Amalie of Augustenburg, Jakob Steiner, Peter Fendi, Philipp Franz von Siebold, and Carl Loewe. Among people deceased in 1875, Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot ranks 6. Before him are Hans Christian Andersen, Andrew Johnson, Georges Bizet, Ferdinand I of Austria, and Jean-François Millet. After him are Charles Lyell, Éliphas Lévi, Isaac Singer, John Edward Gray, Heinrich Louis d'Arrest, and Moses Hess.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot ranks 191 out of 6,770. Before him are Henri Rousseau (1844), Pope Clement VI (1291), Louis X of France (1289), Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou (1113), Louis Bonaparte (1778), and Saint Roch (1295). After him are Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark (1934), Pope Benedict XII (1280), Cyrano de Bergerac (1619), Nicolas Flamel (1330), Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême (1775), and Georges Cuvier (1769).

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Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot ranks 19. Before him are Nicolas Poussin (1594), Georges Braque (1882), Jean-François Millet (1814), Théodore Géricault (1791), Georges Seurat (1859), and Henri Rousseau (1844). After him are Gustave Doré (1832), François Boucher (1703), Alfred Sisley (1839), Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun (1755), Berthe Morisot (1841), and Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732).

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