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Pieter Post

1608 - 1669

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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.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Pieter Post ranks 243 out of 518Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1608, Pieter Post ranks 12Before 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 12Before 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.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Pieter Post ranks 393 out of 1,646Before 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).

Among ARCHITECTS In Netherlands

Among architects born in Netherlands, Pieter Post ranks 8Before 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).