1592 - 1667
Peter Snayers or Pieter Snayers (1592–1667) was a Flemish painter known for his panoramic battle scenes, depictions of cavalry skirmishes, attacks on villages, coaches and convoys and hunting scenes. He established his reputation mainly through his topographic battle scenes providing a bird's eye view over the battlefield. He further painted large landscapes and portraits of the aristocracy. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Snayers has received more than 28,369 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Snayers is the 790th most popular painter (down from 772nd in 2019), the 277th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 257th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular Belgian Painter.
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Among painters, Peter Snayers ranks 790 out of 1,421. Before him are Carlo Saraceni, Franz Anton Maulbertsch, Shen Zhou, Marie-Guillemine Benoist, Winslow Homer, and Richard Parkes Bonington. After him are Cindy Sherman, Lee Krasner, Vasily Polenov, Nicolas Lancret, Toriyama Sekien, and Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione.
1579 - 1620
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 784
1724 - 1796
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 785
1427 - 1509
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 786
1768 - 1826
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 787
1836 - 1910
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 788
1801 - 1828
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 789
1592 - 1667
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 790
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 791
1908 - 1984
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 792
1844 - 1927
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 793
1690 - 1743
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 794
1712 - 1788
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 795
1607 - 1665
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 796
Among people born in 1592, Peter Snayers ranks 11. Before him are Wilhelm Schickard, Gerard van Honthorst, George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, Jacques Callot, Gustav Horn, Count of Pori, and Catalina de Erauso. After him are Sophia Hedwig of Brunswick-Lüneburg, François le Métel de Boisrobert, Étienne Brûlé, and Wang Shimin. Among people deceased in 1667, Peter Snayers ranks 11. Before him are Peter of Saint Joseph de Betancur, Gabriël Metsu, Johann Jakob Froberger, Alonzo Cano, Nicolas Sanson, and Countess Louise Henriette of Nassau. After him are Cornelis van Poelenburgh, Thomas de Keyser, Fasilides, Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Grégoire de Saint-Vincent, and Melchiorre Cafà.
1592 - 1635
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 5
1592 - 1656
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 6
1592 - 1628
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 7
1592 - 1635
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 8
1592 - 1657
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 9
1592 - 1650
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 10
1592 - 1667
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 11
1592 - 1642
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 12
1592 - 1662
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 13
1592 - 1633
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 14
1592 - 1680
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 15
1626 - 1667
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 5
1629 - 1667
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 6
1616 - 1667
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 7
1601 - 1667
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 8
1600 - 1667
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 9
1627 - 1667
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 10
1592 - 1667
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 11
1594 - 1667
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 12
1596 - 1667
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 13
1603 - 1667
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 14
1620 - 1667
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 15
1584 - 1667
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 16
1636 - 1667
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 17
Among people born in Belgium, Peter Snayers ranks 277 out of 1,019. Before him are Rembert Dodoens (1517), Herri met de Bles (1480), Hendrick van Balen the Elder (1570), Florimond Claude, Comte de Mercy-Argenteau (1727), Patrick Bauchau (1938), and William of Moerbeke (1215). After him are Max Verstappen (1997), Eden Hazard (1991), Arnold Geulincx (1624), Guillaume Lekeu (1870), Jean Rey (1902), and Cornelis Floris de Vriendt (1514).
1517 - 1585
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 271
1480 - 1555
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 272
1570 - 1632
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 273
1727 - 1794
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 274
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 275
1215 - 1286
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 276
1592 - 1667
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 277
1997 - Present
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 278
1991 - Present
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 279
1624 - 1669
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 280
1870 - 1894
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 281
1902 - 1983
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 282
1514 - 1575
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 283
Among painters born in Belgium, Peter Snayers ranks 52. Before him are Michiel Coxie (1499), Adam Frans van der Meulen (1632), David Teniers the Elder (1582), Joos de Momper (1564), Herri met de Bles (1480), and Hendrick van Balen the Elder (1570). After him are Frans Pourbus the Younger (1569), Jan Provoost (1465), Sebastiaen Vrancx (1573), Denis Calvaert (1540), Cornelis Norbertus Gijsbrechts (1630), and Jan Porcellis (1583).
1499 - 1592
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 46
1632 - 1690
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 47
1582 - 1649
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 48
1564 - 1635
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 49
1480 - 1555
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 50
1570 - 1632
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 51
1592 - 1667
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 52
1569 - 1622
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 53
1465 - 1529
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 54
1573 - 1647
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 55
1540 - 1619
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 56
1630 - 1675
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 57
1583 - 1632
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 58