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Louis Gallait

1810 - 1887

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Louis Gallait (9 or 10 May 1810 – 20 November 1887) was a Belgian painter. He lay at the basis of a revival of history painting in Belgium. He earned his reputation especially with the large painting of Charles V's abdication. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis Gallait has received more than 35,999 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Louis Gallait is the 1,255th most popular painter, the 454th most popular biography from Belgium and the 86th most popular Belgian Painter.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Louis Gallait ranks 1,255 out of 2,023. Before him are Vincenzo Camuccini, Josef Kriehuber, Julio Romero de Torres, Corneille Guillaume Beverloo, Nasreddine Dinet, and Antoine Caron. After him are Jean Carzou, Francesco Granacci, Jan Rustem, Constant Permeke, Giuseppe Amisani, and Torii Kiyonobu I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1810, Louis Gallait ranks 55. Before him are Peter Andreas Munch, L. L. Langstroth, George Robert Waterhouse, Johann Löwenthal, Charles Forbes René de Montalembert, and Abraham Geiger. After him are Maurice de Guérin, Giovanni Lanza, Edward Blyth, Lorenzo Batlle y Grau, Eugène Belgrand, and Leonhard Graf von Blumenthal. Among people deceased in 1887, Louis Gallait ranks 30. Before him are William A. Wheeler, Julius von Haast, Coenraad Johannes van Houten, Joseph Whitworth, J. C. Jacobsen, and Prince Franz de Paula of Liechtenstein. After him are Ditlev Gothard Monrad, Otto Lesser, Lysander Spooner, August von Werder, Moritz Wagner, and Peter Jan Beckx.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Louis Gallait ranks 454 out of 1,190. Before him are Gaston Eyskens (1905), Adriaen Isenbrandt (1490), René Vandereycken (1953), Katherine Swynford (1350), Maurice Peeters (1882), and Corneille Guillaume Beverloo (1922). After him are Raoul Servais (1928), Constant Permeke (1886), Hélène Dutrieu (1877), Adrien-François Servais (1807), Adrian Carton de Wiart (1880), and Princess Amalia of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1830).

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Among PAINTERS In Belgium

Among painters born in Belgium, Louis Gallait ranks 86. Before him are Cornelis Schut (1597), Alfred Stevens (1823), Theodoor Rombouts (1597), Jan van Kessel the Elder (1626), Adriaen Isenbrandt (1490), and Corneille Guillaume Beverloo (1922). After him are Constant Permeke (1886), Jan Frans van Bloemen (1662), Gustaaf Wappers (1803), Georges Vantongerloo (1886), Pieter Boel (1622), and Gerard de Lairesse (1640).

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