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Jean-Baptiste Debret

1768 - 1848

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Jean-Baptiste Debret (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist dəbʁɛ]; 18 April 1768 – 28 June 1848) was a French painter, who produced many valuable lithographs depicting the people of Brazil. Debret won the second prize at the 1798 Salon des Beaux Arts. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean-Baptiste Debret has received more than 132,534 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Jean-Baptiste Debret is the 1,040th most popular painter (up from 1,085th in 2019), the 2,897th most popular biography from France (up from 3,029th in 2019) and the 181st most popular French Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Jean-Baptiste Debret ranks 1,040 out of 2,023. Before him are George Frederic Watts, Benjamin West, Anne Vallayer-Coster, Marcel Broodthaers, Georges Mathieu, and Otto Freundlich. After him are Gabriel von Max, Simone Peterzano, Li Tang, Lucas van Valckenborch, Polidoro da Caravaggio, and Iaia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1768, Jean-Baptiste Debret ranks 24. Before him are Jean-Baptiste Bessières, Peter Wittgenstein, Frederick William, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg, Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden, Joseph Anton Koch, and Wang Zhenyi. After him are Dolley Madison, Kaʻahumanu, Elizabeth Monroe, Zacharias Werner, Johann Michael Vogl, and Maria Wirtemberska. Among people deceased in 1848, Jean-Baptiste Debret ranks 34. Before him are Keisai Eisen, Christen Købke, Duchess Amelia of Württemberg, Pellegrino Rossi, Robert Darwin, and Frederick Marryat. After him are Takizawa Bakin, Pierre Wantzel, Joseph Görres, Robert Blum, Manto Mavrogenous, and Mastoureh Ardalan.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean-Baptiste Debret ranks 2,897 out of 6,770. Before him are Alan IV, Duke of Brittany (1060), Jules Guesde (1845), Bernard Plantapilosa (841), Claude Le Roy (1948), Gérard Blain (1930), and Élie, duc Decazes (1780). After him are Ferdinand Zecca (1864), Mirra Alfassa (1878), Alain Corneau (1943), Jack Lang (1939), René Duguay-Trouin (1673), and Guillaume Le Gentil (1725).

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Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Jean-Baptiste Debret ranks 181. Before him are Antoine Pesne (1683), Jean-Louis Forain (1852), Jean-Hippolyte Flandrin (1809), Laurent de La Hyre (1606), Anne Vallayer-Coster (1744), and Georges Mathieu (1921). After him are Jean-François Raffaëlli (1850), Othon Friesz (1879), Nicolas Froment (1430), Charles Joshua Chaplin (1825), François-Hubert Drouais (1727), and Marie-Denise Villers (1774).

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