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Theodoor Rombouts

1597 - 1637

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Theodoor Rombouts (2 July 1597 – 14 September 1637) was a Flemish painter who is mainly known for his Caravaggesque genre scenes depicting lively dramatic gatherings as well as religiously themed works. He is considered to be the primary and most original representative of Flemish Caravaggism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Theodoor Rombouts has received more than 91,239 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Theodoor Rombouts is the 1,199th most popular painter, the 439th most popular biography from Belgium and the 82nd most popular Belgian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Theodoor Rombouts ranks 1,199 out of 2,023Before him are Josef Mánes, Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta, Eugène Jansson, Cuno Amiet, Cassius Marcellus Coolidge, and Guariento di Arpo. After him are Louis Marcoussis, Willem Drost, Odd Nerdrum, Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz, Euphranor, and Gerbrand van den Eeckhout.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1597, Theodoor Rombouts ranks 18Before him are Johann Liss, Honoré II, Prince of Monaco, Salomon de Bray, Cornelis Schut, Vincent Voiture, and Johann Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg. After him are John Francis Regis, Athanasius III of Constantinople, and Jan van Bijlert. Among people deceased in 1637, Theodoor Rombouts ranks 13Before him are Isaac Beeckman, Robert Fludd, William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania, Péter Pázmány, and Pierre Vernier. After him is Lorenzo Ruiz.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Theodoor Rombouts ranks 439 out of 1,190Before him are Philippe de Monte (1521), Philippe van Lansberge (1561), Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau (1578), Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens (1823), Dirk Frimout (1941), and Raymond Braine (1907). After him are George Minne (1866), Théophile de Donder (1872), Jan Gruter (1560), Jan van Kessel the Elder (1626), Georges Heylens (1941), and Pierre François Verhulst (1804).

Among PAINTERS In Belgium

Among painters born in Belgium, Theodoor Rombouts ranks 82Before him are Joris Hoefnagel (1542), Joachim Beuckelaer (1533), Michiel Sweerts (1618), Hans Bol (1534), Cornelis Schut (1597), and Alfred Stevens (1823). After him are Jan van Kessel the Elder (1626), Adriaen Isenbrandt (1490), Corneille Guillaume Beverloo (1922), Louis Gallait (1810), Constant Permeke (1886), and Jan Frans van Bloemen (1662).