1602 - 1674
Kanō Tan'yū (狩野 探幽, 4 March 1602 – 4 November 1674) was a Japanese painter of the Kanō school. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kanō Tan'yū has received more than 48,351 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Kanō Tan'yū is the 1,407th most popular painter (down from 1,227th in 2019), the 1,057th most popular biography from Japan (down from 971st in 2019) and the 29th most popular Japanese Painter.
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Among painters, Kanō Tan'yū ranks 1,407 out of 1,421. Before him are Romanino, Theodor Philipsen, Toyohara Chikanobu, Ana Mendieta, Aleksandr Gerasimov, and Alexey Bogolyubov. After him are Lorenz Frølich, Robert Henri, Heinrich Campendonk, Carl Joseph Begas, Oldřich Lajsek, and Agnes Block.
1485 - 1566
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 1,401
1840 - 1920
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 1,402
1838 - 1912
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 1,403
1948 - 1985
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 1,404
1881 - 1963
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 1,405
1824 - 1896
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 1,406
1602 - 1674
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 1,407
1820 - 1908
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 1,408
1865 - 1929
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 1,409
1889 - 1957
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 1,410
1794 - 1854
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 1,411
1925 - 2001
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 1,412
1629 - 1704
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 1,413
Among people born in 1602, Kanō Tan'yū ranks 16. Before him are Mary of Jesus of Ágreda, Per Brahe the Younger, Zhu Yujian, William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Countess Amalie Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg, and Evert van Aelst. After him are Eleonore Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau and William Lawes. Among people deceased in 1674, Kanō Tan'yū ranks 16. Before him are Hallgrímur Pétursson, Matthias Weckmann, Leonaert Bramer, Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, and Hu Zhengyan. After him are Karel Škréta, Robert Herrick, and Thomas Traherne.
1602 - 1665
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 10
1602 - 1680
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 11
1602 - 1646
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 12
1602 - 1637
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 13
1602 - 1651
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 14
1602 - 1657
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 15
1602 - 1674
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 16
1602 - 1664
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 17
1602 - 1645
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 18
1614 - 1674
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 10
1619 - 1674
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 11
1596 - 1674
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 12
1621 - 1674
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 13
1609 - 1674
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 14
1584 - 1674
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 15
1602 - 1674
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 16
1610 - 1674
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 17
1591 - 1674
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 18
1636 - 1674
HPI: 43.85
Rank: 19
Among people born in Japan, Kanō Tan'yū ranks 1,057 out of 6,048. Before him are Tomitaro Makino (1862), Toyohara Chikanobu (1838), Tamlyn Tomita (1966), Kenji Miyamoto (1908), Sueo Ōe (1914), and Masujiro Nishida (1899). After him are Joseph Asajiro Satowaki (1904), Akira Ishida (1967), Hiroji Imamura (1949), Chieko Hase (1956), Kiyotake Kawaguchi (1892), and Ogata Kenzan (1663).
1862 - 1957
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 1,051
1838 - 1912
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 1,052
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 1,053
1908 - 2007
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 1,054
1914 - 1941
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 1,055
1899 - 1924
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 1,056
1602 - 1674
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 1,057
1904 - 1996
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 1,058
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 1,059
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 1,060
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 1,061
1892 - 1961
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 1,062
1663 - 1743
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 1,063
Among painters born in Japan, Kanō Tan'yū ranks 29. Before him are Unkei (1151), Kanō Motonobu (1476), Katsukawa Shunshō (1726), Uemura Shōen (1875), Torii Kiyonobu I (1664), and Toyohara Chikanobu (1838). After him are Ogata Kenzan (1663), Hashimoto Gahō (1835), and Keiji Inafune (1965).
1151 - 1223
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 23
1476 - 1559
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 24
1726 - 1793
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 25
1875 - 1949
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 26
1664 - 1729
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 27
1838 - 1912
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 28
1602 - 1674
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 29
1663 - 1743
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 30
1835 - 1908
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 31
1965 - Present
HPI: 40.77
Rank: 32