1636 - 1695
Melchior d'Hondecoeter (Dutch pronunciation: [də ˈɦɔndəˌkutər]; c. 1636 – 3 April 1695), Dutch animalier painter, was born in Utrecht and died in Amsterdam. After the start of his career, he painted virtually exclusively bird subjects, usually exotic or game, in park-like landscapes. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Melchior d'Hondecoeter has received more than 70,952 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Melchior d'Hondecoeter is the 952nd most popular painter (down from 936th in 2019), the 389th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 374th in 2019) and the 86th most popular Dutch Painter.
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Among painters, Melchior d'Hondecoeter ranks 952 out of 1,421. Before him are Marco Basaiti, Cornelis van Poelenburgh, Ignacio Zuloaga, Daniel Chodowiecki, Jean Hey, and Frans van Mieris the Elder. After him are Stradanus, Henri Gervex, Thomas de Keyser, Wilhelm Leibl, Odd Nerdrum, and Isaac van Ostade.
1470 - 1530
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 946
1594 - 1667
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 947
1870 - 1945
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 948
1726 - 1801
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 949
1455 - 1505
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 950
1635 - 1681
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 951
1636 - 1695
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 952
1523 - 1605
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 953
1852 - 1929
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 954
1596 - 1667
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 955
1844 - 1900
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 956
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 957
1621 - 1649
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 958
Among people born in 1636, Melchior d'Hondecoeter ranks 8. Before him are Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria, Princess Henriette Adelaide of Savoy, Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, Laura Mancini, Adriaen van de Velde, and Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg. After him are Edward Colston, Ferdinand Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern, Nikolai Spathari, Charles de La Fosse, Melchiorre Cafà, and Gregório de Matos. Among people deceased in 1695, Melchior d'Hondecoeter ranks 13. Before him are Zumbi, Pierre Mignard, Christian Albert, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg, Thomas Tew, and Ludwika Karolina Radziwiłł. After him are Samuel Morland, Pierre Nicole, Huang Zongxi, Gustav Adolph, Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, Christoph Arnold, and Paul Hermann.
1636 - 1679
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 2
1636 - 1676
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 3
1636 - 1715
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 4
1636 - 1657
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 5
1636 - 1672
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 6
1636 - 1689
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 7
1636 - 1695
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 8
1636 - 1721
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 9
1636 - 1687
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 10
1636 - 1708
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 11
1636 - 1716
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 12
1636 - 1667
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 13
1636 - 1696
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 14
1655 - 1695
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 7
1612 - 1695
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 8
1641 - 1695
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 9
1628 - 1695
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 10
1649 - 1695
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 11
1667 - 1695
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 12
1636 - 1695
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 13
1625 - 1695
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 14
1625 - 1695
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 15
1610 - 1695
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 16
1633 - 1695
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 17
1650 - 1695
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 18
1646 - 1695
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 19
Among people born in Netherlands, Melchior d'Hondecoeter ranks 389 out of 1,427. Before him are Arnold Houbraken (1660), Cornelis van Poelenburgh (1594), Menno van Coehoorn (1641), Hendrick de Keyser (1565), Dirk I, Count of Holland (875), and Frans van Mieris the Elder (1635). After him are Alexandrine Tinné (1835), Petrus Camper (1722), Thomas de Keyser (1596), Johannes van den Bosch (1780), Isaac van Ostade (1621), and Bep Voskuijl (1919).
1660 - 1719
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 383
1594 - 1667
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 384
1641 - 1704
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 385
1565 - 1621
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 386
875 - 939
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 387
1635 - 1681
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 388
1636 - 1695
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 389
1835 - 1869
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 390
1722 - 1789
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 391
1596 - 1667
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 392
1780 - 1844
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 393
1621 - 1649
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 394
1919 - 1983
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 395
Among painters born in Netherlands, Melchior d'Hondecoeter ranks 86. Before him are Maria van Oosterwijck (1630), Adriaen van der Werff (1659), Cornelis Engebrechtsz. (1468), Arnold Houbraken (1660), Cornelis van Poelenburgh (1594), and Frans van Mieris the Elder (1635). After him are Thomas de Keyser (1596), Isaac van Ostade (1621), Willem Drost (1633), Willem van de Velde the Elder (1611), Cornelis Cort (1533), and Adriaen van de Venne (1589).
1630 - 1693
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 80
1659 - 1722
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 81
1468 - 1533
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 82
1660 - 1719
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 83
1594 - 1667
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 84
1635 - 1681
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 85
1636 - 1695
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 86
1596 - 1667
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 87
1621 - 1649
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 88
1633 - 1659
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 89
1611 - 1693
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 90
1533 - 1578
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 91
1589 - 1662
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 92