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Maerten de Vos

1532 - 1603

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Maerten de Vos, Maerten de Vos the Elder or Marten de Vos (1532 – 4 December 1603) was a Flemish painter. He is known mainly for his history and allegorical paintings and portraits. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maerten de Vos has received more than 80,800 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Maerten de Vos is the 884th most popular painter (down from 612th in 2019), the 321st most popular biography from Belgium (down from 209th in 2019) and the 59th most popular Belgian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Maerten de Vos ranks 884 out of 2,023Before him are Aert van der Neer, Jan Provoost, Joseph Anton Koch, Abraham Bosse, Beatrice Wood, and Denis Calvaert. After him are Jacob Adriaensz Backer, James Gillray, Achilles Painter, Harriet Backer, Eugène Grasset, and Henry Hill.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1532, Maerten de Vos ranks 12Before him are Anne of Denmark, Electress of Saxony, William IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Luís Fróis, Alphonsus Rodriguez, Archduchess Magdalena of Austria, and Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa. After him are Mehmed II Giray, Edzard II, Count of East Frisia, Marino Grimani, Jean-Antoine de Baïf, Menocchio, and Étienne Jodelle. Among people deceased in 1603, Maerten de Vos ranks 16Before him are Ulrich, Duke of Mecklenburg, Pierre Charron, George Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Irina Godunova, Krzysztof "Piorun" Radziwiłł, and Ostilio Ricci. After him are Gulbadan Begum, Yemişçi Hasan Pasha, Grace O'Malley, Philippe de Monte, and Łukasz Górnicki.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Maerten de Vos ranks 321 out of 1,190Before him are Odile Defraye (1888), Prince Baudouin of Belgium (1869), Marc Wilmots (1969), J.-H. Rosny aîné (1856), Jan Provoost (1465), and Denis Calvaert (1540). After him are Bernard Voorhoof (1910), Leo Joseph Suenens (1904), Joos de Momper (1564), George Sarton (1884), Violetta Villas (1938), and Justus Sustermans (1597).

Among PAINTERS In Belgium

Among painters born in Belgium, Maerten de Vos ranks 59Before him are Michiel Coxie (1499), Peter Snayers (1592), Stradanus (1523), Frans Francken the Younger (1581), Jan Provoost (1465), and Denis Calvaert (1540). After him are Joos de Momper (1564), Justus Sustermans (1597), Eugène Boch (1855), Paul Bril (1556), Emile Claus (1849), and Jan Porcellis (1583).