1864 - 1942
Séraphine Louis, known as Séraphine de Senlis (Séraphine of Senlis; 3 September 1864 – 11 December 1942), was a French painter in the Outsider art. Self-taught, she was inspired by her religious faith and by stained-glass church windows and other religious art. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Séraphine Louis has received more than 235,223 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Séraphine Louis is the 318th most popular painter (down from 311th in 2019), the 1,039th most popular biography from France (down from 989th in 2019) and the 71st most popular French Painter.
Séraphine Louis is most famous for her paintings of the people in her village.
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Among painters, Séraphine Louis ranks 318 out of 1,421. Before her are Cosimo Rosselli, Paulus Potter, Alexej von Jawlensky, Carl Spitzweg, James Abbott McNeill Whistler, and Niccolò dell'Abbate. After her are David Alfaro Siqueiros, Pietro Cavallini, Léon Bonnat, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Jan Gossaert, and Lucio Fontana.
1439 - 1507
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 312
1625 - 1654
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 313
1864 - 1941
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 314
1808 - 1885
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 315
1834 - 1903
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 316
1512 - 1571
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 317
1864 - 1942
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 318
1896 - 1974
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 319
1240 - 1330
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 320
1833 - 1922
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 321
1797 - 1861
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 322
1478 - 1532
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 323
1899 - 1968
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 324
Among people born in 1864, Séraphine Louis ranks 29. Before her are Frank Wedekind, Rudolf Kjellén, Charles Cooley, Alfred Stieglitz, Yun Chi-ho, and Alexej von Jawlensky. After her are Jules Renard, Nicholas Marr, Paul Sérusier, Johan Halvorsen, Li Yuanhong, and Branislav Nušić. Among people deceased in 1942, Séraphine Louis ranks 32. Before her are Bruno Schulz, Hans-Joachim Marseille, Michel Fokine, Kārlis Ulmanis, Yanka Kupala, and Herschel Grynszpan. After her are Alexander von Zemlinsky, Felix Hausdorff, Henri de Baillet-Latour, Prince George, Duke of Kent, Tina Modotti, and Chen Duxiu.
1864 - 1918
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 23
1864 - 1922
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 24
1864 - 1929
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 25
1864 - 1946
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 26
1864 - 1945
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 27
1864 - 1941
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 28
1864 - 1942
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 29
1864 - 1910
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 30
1864 - 1934
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 31
1864 - 1927
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 32
1864 - 1935
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 33
1864 - 1928
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 34
1864 - 1938
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 35
1892 - 1942
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 26
1919 - 1942
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 27
1880 - 1942
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 28
1877 - 1942
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 29
1882 - 1942
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 30
1921 - 1942
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 31
1864 - 1942
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 32
1871 - 1942
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 33
1868 - 1942
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 34
1876 - 1942
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 35
1902 - 1942
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 36
1896 - 1942
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 37
1879 - 1942
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 38
Among people born in France, Séraphine Louis ranks 1,039 out of 6,011. Before her are Madame de Brinvilliers (1630), Émile Gallé (1846), Robert de Sorbon (1201), Jean-Baptiste Dumas (1800), Eugène Scribe (1791), and Étienne-Jules Marey (1830). After her are Christian Clavier (1952), Louise Bourgeois (1911), Jean Vigo (1905), Jacques Clément (1567), Philip I, Duke of Burgundy (1346), and Robert IV of Sablé (1150).
1630 - 1676
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 1,033
1846 - 1904
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 1,034
1201 - 1274
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 1,035
1800 - 1884
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 1,036
1791 - 1861
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 1,037
1830 - 1904
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 1,038
1864 - 1942
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 1,039
1952 - Present
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 1,040
1911 - 2010
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 1,041
1905 - 1934
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 1,042
1567 - 1589
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 1,043
1346 - 1361
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 1,044
1150 - 1193
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 1,045
Among painters born in France, Séraphine Louis ranks 71. Before her are Balthus (1908), Martin Schongauer (1450), Paul Delaroche (1797), James Tissot (1836), Thomas Couture (1815), and Horace Vernet (1789). After her are Léon Bonnat (1833), Jan Gossaert (1478), Émile Bernard (1868), Claude Joseph Vernet (1714), Yves Tanguy (1900), and Pierre Mignard (1612).
1908 - 2001
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 65
1450 - 1491
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 66
1797 - 1856
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 67
1836 - 1902
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 68
1815 - 1879
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 69
1789 - 1863
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 70
1864 - 1942
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 71
1833 - 1922
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 72
1478 - 1532
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 73
1868 - 1941
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 74
1714 - 1789
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 75
1900 - 1955
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 76
1612 - 1695
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 77