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Pieter Post
1608 - 1669
Pieter Post
Pieter Jansz Post (1 May 1608 – buried 8 May 1669) was a Dutch Golden Age architect, painter and printmaker. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pieter Post has received more than 52,613 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Pieter Post is the 243rd most popular architect (up from 289th in 2019), the 393rd most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 481st in 2019) and the 8th most popular Dutch Architect.
Memorability Metrics
53k
Page Views (PV)
54.67
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
6.18
Effective Languages (L*)
1.98
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ARCHITECTS
Among architects, Pieter Post ranks 243 out of 518. Before him are Archibald Leitch, Nicola Salvi, Imre Steindl, Cedric Gibbons, Hermann Muthesius, and Antonio da Sangallo the Elder. After him are Nicodemus Tessin the Elder, Yan Liben, Gae Aulenti, Giovanni Giocondo, Kevin A. Lynch, and Max Fabiani.
Most Popular Architects in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsArchibald Leitch
1865 - 1939
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 237
Nicola Salvi
1697 - 1751
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 238
Imre Steindl
1839 - 1902
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 239
Cedric Gibbons
1893 - 1960
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 240
Hermann Muthesius
1861 - 1927
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 241
Antonio da Sangallo the Elder
1455 - 1534
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 242
Pieter Post
1608 - 1669
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 243
Nicodemus Tessin the Elder
1615 - 1681
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 244
Yan Liben
600 - 673
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 245
Gae Aulenti
1927 - 2012
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 246
Giovanni Giocondo
1433 - 1515
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 247
Kevin A. Lynch
1918 - 1984
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 248
Max Fabiani
1865 - 1962
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 249
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1608, Pieter Post ranks 12. Before him are Tukaram, Ivan Vyhovsky, George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, Nicole, Duchess of Lorraine, Jacob Adriaensz Backer, and António Vieira. After him are Eudoxia Streshneva, and Thomas Fuller. Among people deceased in 1669, Pieter Post ranks 12. Before him are Antonio Cesti, Oboi, Maria Miloslavskaya, François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, Arnold Geulincx, and Louis, Duke of Vendôme. After him are Gaspar de Crayer, Friedrich Wilhelm II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, Johannes Cocceius, Antonio Bertali, Ferdinand Maximilian, Hereditary Prince of Baden-Baden, and Paulus Bor.
Others Born in 1608
Go to all RankingsTukaram
WRITER
1608 - 1650
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 6
Ivan Vyhovsky
POLITICIAN
1608 - 1664
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 7
George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle
POLITICIAN
1608 - 1670
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 8
Nicole, Duchess of Lorraine
POLITICIAN
1608 - 1657
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 9
Jacob Adriaensz Backer
PAINTER
1608 - 1651
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 10
António Vieira
WRITER
1608 - 1697
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 11
Pieter Post
ARCHITECT
1608 - 1669
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 12
Eudoxia Streshneva
POLITICIAN
1608 - 1645
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 13
Thomas Fuller
HISTORIAN
1608 - 1661
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 14
Others Deceased in 1669
Go to all RankingsAntonio Cesti
SINGER
1623 - 1669
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 6
Oboi
POLITICIAN
1610 - 1669
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 7
Maria Miloslavskaya
POLITICIAN
1624 - 1669
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 8
François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort
NOBLEMAN
1616 - 1669
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 9
Arnold Geulincx
PHILOSOPHER
1624 - 1669
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 10
Louis, Duke of Vendôme
NOBLEMAN
1612 - 1669
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 11
Pieter Post
ARCHITECT
1608 - 1669
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 12
Gaspar de Crayer
PAINTER
1584 - 1669
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 13
Friedrich Wilhelm II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
NOBLEMAN
1603 - 1669
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 14
Johannes Cocceius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1603 - 1669
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 15
Antonio Bertali
COMPOSER
1605 - 1669
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 16
Ferdinand Maximilian, Hereditary Prince of Baden-Baden
NOBLEMAN
1625 - 1669
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 17
Paulus Bor
PAINTER
1601 - 1669
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 18
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Pieter Post ranks 393 out of 1,646. Before him are Melchior d'Hondecoeter (1636), Gottfried van Swieten (1733), Sjaak Swart (1938), Abraham van Beijeren (1620), Pierre Kartner (1935), and Arend Lijphart (1936). After him are Dirck Hals (1591), Faas Wilkes (1923), Simon de Vlieger (1601), Cornelis Engebrechtsz. (1468), Theo de Jong (1947), and Joseph Luns (1911).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsMelchior d'Hondecoeter
PAINTER
1636 - 1695
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 387
Gottfried van Swieten
POLITICIAN
1733 - 1803
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 388
Sjaak Swart
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 389
Abraham van Beijeren
PAINTER
1620 - 1690
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 390
Pierre Kartner
SINGER
1935 - 2022
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 391
Arend Lijphart
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 392
Pieter Post
ARCHITECT
1608 - 1669
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 393
Dirck Hals
PAINTER
1591 - 1656
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 394
Faas Wilkes
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2006
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 395
Simon de Vlieger
PAINTER
1601 - 1653
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 396
Cornelis Engebrechtsz.
PAINTER
1468 - 1533
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 397
Theo de Jong
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 398
Joseph Luns
POLITICIAN
1911 - 2002
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 399
Among ARCHITECTS In Netherlands
Among architects born in Netherlands, Pieter Post ranks 8. Before him are Hans Vredeman de Vries (1527), Hendrik Petrus Berlage (1856), Jacob van Campen (1596), Jacobus Oud (1890), Mart Stam (1899), and Aldo van Eyck (1918). After him are Salomon de Bray (1597), Pierre Cuypers (1827), Willem Marinus Dudok (1884), Tylman van Gameren (1632), Jan Wils (1891), and Jaap Bakema (1914).
Hans Vredeman de Vries
1527 - 1607
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 2
Hendrik Petrus Berlage
1856 - 1934
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 3
Jacob van Campen
1596 - 1657
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 4
Jacobus Oud
1890 - 1963
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 5
Mart Stam
1899 - 1986
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 6
Aldo van Eyck
1918 - 1999
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 7
Pieter Post
1608 - 1669
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 8
Salomon de Bray
1597 - 1664
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 9
Pierre Cuypers
1827 - 1921
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 10
Willem Marinus Dudok
1884 - 1974
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 11
Tylman van Gameren
1632 - 1706
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 12
Jan Wils
1891 - 1972
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 13
Jaap Bakema
1914 - 1981
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 14