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Juan Sánchez Cotán

1560 - 1627

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Juan Sánchez Cotán (June 25, 1560 – September 8, 1627) was a Spanish Baroque painter, a pioneer of realism in Spain. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juan Sánchez Cotán has received more than 165,218 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Juan Sánchez Cotán is the 748th most popular painter (down from 679th in 2019), the 679th most popular biography from Spain (down from 634th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Spanish Painter.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Juan Sánchez Cotán ranks 748 out of 2,023. Before him are Adam Frans van der Meulen, Spinello Aretino, Eugène Fromentin, Luis de Morales, Josefa de Óbidos, and Léon Cogniet. After him are Peter Lely, Julian Schnabel, Arthur Rackham, Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger, Marinus van Reymerswaele, and Frans Pourbus the Younger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1560, Juan Sánchez Cotán ranks 10. Before him are Jacobus Arminius, Jan Karol Chodkiewicz, Gaspard Bauhin, Thomas Cavendish, Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully, and Christian I, Elector of Saxony. After him are Anton Praetorius, Charles I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, Marco Antonio de Dominis, William Louis, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg, Lodovico Grossi da Viadana, and Jan Gruter. Among people deceased in 1627, Juan Sánchez Cotán ranks 10. Before him are Luis de Góngora, Karl I, Prince of Liechtenstein, Wei Zhongxian, Marie de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier, Francesco Maria del Monte, and Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana. After him are Princess Cecilia of Sweden, Olivier van Noort, Vincenzo II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg, Christina of Salm, and Lodovico Grossi da Viadana.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Juan Sánchez Cotán ranks 679 out of 3,355. Before him are José Antonio Aguirre (1904), Josefa de Óbidos (1630), Rafael Casanova (1660), Andrés Gimeno (1937), Mariano Fortuny (1871), and José Luis de Vilallonga, 9th Marquess of Castellbell (1920). After him are Lucius Licinius Sura (40), Muniadona of Castile (995), Aioulf (400), Gerónimo de Aguilar (1489), Raphael (1943), and Pedro Antonio de Alarcón (1833).

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Among PAINTERS In Spain

Among painters born in Spain, Juan Sánchez Cotán ranks 23. Before him are Juan Carreño de Miranda (1614), Santiago Rusiñol (1861), Francisco Herrera the Elder (1576), Julio González (1876), Luis de Morales (1509), and Josefa de Óbidos (1630). After him are Ramon Casas (1866), Juan de Valdés Leal (1622), Luis Ricardo Falero (1851), Ferrer Bassa (1285), Antonio de Pereda (1611), and Alonso Berruguete (1488).

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