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Jean-Baptiste Greuze

1725 - 1805

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Jean-Baptiste Greuze (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist ɡʁøz], 21 August 1725 – 4 March 1805) was a French painter of portraits, genre scenes, and history painting. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean-Baptiste Greuze has received more than 266,488 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Jean-Baptiste Greuze is the 246th most popular painter (up from 252nd in 2019), the 799th most popular biography from France (down from 797th in 2019) and the 61st most popular French Painter.

Jean-Baptiste Greuze is most famous for his portraits of children.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Jean-Baptiste Greuze ranks 246 out of 1,421Before him are Franz Stuck, Pietro Lorenzetti, Chaim Soutine, Gerard David, Hans von Aachen, and Willem de Kooning. After him are Hilma af Klint, Sebastiano del Piombo, Kees van Dongen, Francesco Guardi, Rosso Fiorentino, and Gentile da Fabriano.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1725, Jean-Baptiste Greuze ranks 6Before him are Giacomo Casanova, Abdul Hamid I, Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot, Pasquale Paoli, and Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans. After him are Robert Clive, Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre, Ludovico Manin, Suzuki Harunobu, Henry Benedict Stuart, and John Newton. Among people deceased in 1805, Jean-Baptiste Greuze ranks 4Before him are Friedrich Schiller, Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, and Luigi Boccherini. After him are Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, Claude Chappe, Isabelle de Charrière, Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark, Maria Theresa of Savoy, Frederica Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt, Mihrişah Sultan, and Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil-Duperron.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean-Baptiste Greuze ranks 799 out of 6,011Before him are Jacques de Vaucanson (1709), Louise Élisabeth of France (1727), Alain-René Lesage (1668), Dagobert II (650), Edmond James de Rothschild (1845), and Émile Loubet (1838). After him are Bertrada of Laon (720), Childebert III (678), Ninon de l'Enclos (1620), Pierre de Ronsard (1524), Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve (1804), and René Coty (1882).

Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Jean-Baptiste Greuze ranks 61Before him are Jeanne Hébuterne (1898), Aristide Maillol (1861), Raoul Dufy (1877), Charles-François Daubigny (1817), Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824), and Georges Rouault (1871). After him are Simon Vouet (1590), Henri Fantin-Latour (1836), Jacques Callot (1592), Balthus (1908), Martin Schongauer (1450), and Paul Delaroche (1797).