1355 - 1410
Melchior Broederlam (born Ypres, perhaps c. 1350; died Ypres?, after 1409) was one of the earliest Early Netherlandish painters to whom surviving works can be confidently attributed. He worked mostly for Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, and is documented from 1381 to 1409. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Melchior Broederlam has received more than 62,601 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Melchior Broederlam is the 569th most popular painter (down from 527th in 2019), the 188th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 187th in 2019) and the 34th most popular Belgian Painter.
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Among painters, Melchior Broederlam ranks 569 out of 1,421. Before him are Hishikawa Moronobu, Henryk Siemiradzki, Jacopo Amigoni, Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Max Pechstein, and Hans Hartung. After him are Théo van Rysselberghe, Jean Béraud, Francesco Francia, Nicolas de Staël, Pierre Alechinsky, and Pompeo Batoni.
1618 - 1694
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 563
1843 - 1902
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 564
1682 - 1752
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 565
1889 - 1943
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 566
1881 - 1955
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 567
1904 - 1989
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 568
1355 - 1410
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 569
1862 - 1926
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 570
1849 - 1935
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 571
1450 - 1517
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 572
1914 - 1955
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 573
1927 - Present
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 574
1708 - 1787
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 575
Among people born in 1355, Melchior Broederlam ranks 5. Before him are Gemistus Pletho, Mircea I of Wallachia, Gülçiçek Hatun, and Konstantin Dejanović. After him are Manuel Chrysoloras, Konrad von Jungingen, Isabella of Castile, Duchess of York, Theodore I Palaiologos, Dorothea of Bulgaria, Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, and Henry the Mild, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. Among people deceased in 1410, Melchior Broederlam ranks 9. Before him are Rupert, King of Germany, Ulrich von Jungingen, Theophanes the Greek, Louis II, Duke of Bourbon, Yawar Waqaq, and Hasdai Crescas. After him are Joanna Sophia of Bavaria, Spinello Aretino, John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset, and Bartolo di Fredi.
1355 - 1452
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 1
1355 - 1418
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 2
1355 - 1389
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 3
1355 - 1395
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 4
1355 - 1410
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 5
1355 - 1415
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 6
1355 - 1407
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 7
1355 - 1392
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 8
1355 - 1407
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 9
1355 - 1390
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 10
1355 - 1397
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 11
1355 - 1416
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 12
1352 - 1410
HPI: 65.14
Rank: 3
1360 - 1410
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 4
1340 - 1410
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 5
1337 - 1410
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 6
1380 - 1410
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 7
1340 - 1410
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 8
1355 - 1410
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 9
1373 - 1410
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 10
1350 - 1410
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 11
1373 - 1410
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 12
1330 - 1410
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 13
Among people born in Belgium, Melchior Broederlam ranks 188 out of 1,019. Before him are Raymond Goethals (1921), Paul Otlet (1868), Roelant Savery (1576), Wilfried Martens (1936), Theodor de Bry (1528), and Hugo Claus (1929). After him are Johannes Tinctoris (1435), Théo van Rysselberghe (1862), Gudula (646), Pierre Alechinsky (1927), Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence (1338), and Rik Van Looy (1933).
1921 - 2004
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 182
1868 - 1944
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 183
1576 - 1639
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 184
1936 - 2013
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 185
1528 - 1598
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 186
1929 - 2008
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 187
1355 - 1410
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 188
1435 - 1511
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 189
1862 - 1926
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 190
646 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 191
1927 - Present
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 192
1338 - 1368
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 193
1933 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 194
Among painters born in Belgium, Melchior Broederlam ranks 34. Before him are Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759), Catharina van Hemessen (1528), Jan Matsys (1509), Constantin Meunier (1831), Clara Peeters (1594), and Roelant Savery (1576). After him are Théo van Rysselberghe (1862), Pierre Alechinsky (1927), Justus van Gent (1430), Ambrosius Bosschaert (1573), Maerten de Vos (1532), and Barthélemy d'Eyck (1420).
1759 - 1840
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 28
1528 - 1600
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 29
1509 - 1575
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 30
1831 - 1905
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 31
1594 - 1657
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 32
1576 - 1639
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 33
1355 - 1410
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 34
1862 - 1926
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 35
1927 - Present
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 36
1430 - 1480
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 37
1573 - 1621
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 38
1532 - 1603
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 39
1420 - 1470
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 40