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Pieter Pourbus

1523 - 1584

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Pieter Jansz. Pourbus (c. 1523–1584) was a Flemish Renaissance painter, draftsman, engineer and cartographer who was active in Bruges during the 16th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pieter Pourbus has received more than 61,157 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Pieter Pourbus is the 1,141st most popular painter (down from 1,047th in 2019), the 483rd most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 436th in 2019) and the 109th most popular Dutch Painter.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Pieter Pourbus ranks 1,141 out of 2,023. Before him are Franz Pforr, Isaac van Ostade, Caesar van Everdingen, Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe de Neuville, Abram Arkhipov, and Lorenzo Lippi. After him are Zoran Mušič, Angelina Beloff, Barent Fabritius, Timarete, Huang Gongwang, and Johannes Lingelbach.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1523, Pieter Pourbus ranks 12. Before him are Charles de Bourbon, Marco Antonio Bragadin, Stradanus, Gaspara Stampa, Gulbadan Begum, and Catherine Carey. After him is Jan Blahoslav. Among people deceased in 1584, Pieter Pourbus ranks 12. Before him are Jan Kochanowski, Yi I, Balthasar Gérard, Mikołaj "the Red" Radziwiłł, Marcantonio Colonna, and Mehmed II Giray. After him are Eric II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Solomon Alkabetz, and Thomas Norton.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Pieter Pourbus ranks 483 out of 1,646. Before him are Jacob Moleschott (1822), Isaac van Ostade (1621), Dick van Dijk (1946), Caesar van Everdingen (1616), Wim Ruska (1940), and Adri van der Poel (1959). After him are Gerard Reve (1923), Countess Henriette Catherine of Nassau (1637), Willem de Vlamingh (1640), Thomas Joannes Stieltjes (1856), Barent Fabritius (1624), and Maria van Oosterwijck (1630).

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Among PAINTERS In Netherlands

Among painters born in Netherlands, Pieter Pourbus ranks 109. Before him are Anthon van Rappard (1858), Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt (1566), Gerrit Berckheyde (1638), Cornelis Ketel (1548), Isaac van Ostade (1621), and Caesar van Everdingen (1616). After him are Barent Fabritius (1624), Maria van Oosterwijck (1630), Joachim Wtewael (1566), Cornelis Bloemaert (1603), Henriëtte Ronner-Knip (1821), and Willem Pieterszoon Buytewech (1591).

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