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Saskia van Uylenburgh

1612 - 1642

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Saskia van Uylenburgh (West Frisian: Saakje fan Uylenburgh; 2 August 1612 – 14 June 1642) was the wife of painter Rembrandt van Rijn. In the course of her life, she was his model for some of his paintings, drawings, and etchings. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Saskia van Uylenburgh has received more than 225,039 page views. Her biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Saskia van Uylenburgh is the 220th most popular painter (down from 179th in 2019), the 84th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 58th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Dutch Painter.

Saskia van Uylenburgh was a Dutch art dealer who married the painter Rembrandt van Rijn in 1634.

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  • 65.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Saskia van Uylenburgh ranks 220 out of 2,023. Before her are H. R. Giger, Pierre Bonnard, Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis, Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark, Petrus Christus, and Rosso Fiorentino. After her are Thomas Gainsborough, Jeanne Hébuterne, Luca Giordano, Simon Vouet, Lucas van Leyden, and Joshua Reynolds.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1612, Saskia van Uylenburgh ranks 5. Before her are Murad IV, Dorgon, Wu Sangui, and Louis Le Vau. After her are Antoine Arnauld, Pierre Mignard, Şehzade Bayezid, Samuel Butler, Jeremi Wiśniowiecki, Peter Stuyvesant, and Claude Françoise de Lorraine. Among people deceased in 1642, Saskia van Uylenburgh ranks 5. Before her are Galileo Galilei, Cardinal Richelieu, Marie de' Medici, and Guido Reni. After her are Safi of Persia, Dmitry Pozharsky, Henri Coiffier de Ruzé, Marquis of Cinq-Mars, Pieter van Laer, Friedrich Kettler, Frans Francken the Younger, and Sophia Hedwig of Brunswick-Lüneburg.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Saskia van Uylenburgh ranks 84 out of 1,646. Before her are Nikolaas Tinbergen (1907), Petrus Christus (1410), Tobias Asser (1838), Cornelius Jansen (1585), Bernard Mandeville (1670), and Edsger W. Dijkstra (1930). After her are Willebrord Snellius (1580), Jan Oort (1900), Lucas van Leyden (1494), Cornelis Drebbel (1572), Gerard Kuiper (1905), and Gerard van Honthorst (1592).

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Among PAINTERS In Netherlands

Among painters born in Netherlands, Saskia van Uylenburgh ranks 16. Before her are Jacob van Ruisdael (1628), Han van Meegeren (1889), Pieter de Hooch (1629), Dieric Bouts (1415), Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836), and Petrus Christus (1410). After her are Lucas van Leyden (1494), Gerard van Honthorst (1592), Gerard ter Borch (1617), Gabriël Metsu (1629), Carel Fabritius (1622), and Kees van Dongen (1877).

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