PAINTER
Adriaen van der Werff
1659 - 1722

Adriaen van der Werff
Adriaen van der Werff (21 January 1659 – 12 November 1722) was a Dutch painter of portraits and erotic, devotional and mythological scenes. He painted several works for the Medicis. His brother, Pieter van der Werff (1661–1722), was his principal pupil and assistant. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Adriaen van der Werff is the 899th most popular painter (up from 1,033rd in 2019), the 376th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 429th in 2019) and the 78th most popular Dutch Painter.
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Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Adriaen van der Werff ranks 899 out of 2,023. Before him are Lee Krasner, Albert van Ouwater, Abraham Mignon, Sidney Paget, Bartolomeo Montagna, and Frans Hogenberg. After him are Barbara Hepworth, Constantin Hansen, Józef Brandt, James Turrell, Beatrice Wood, and Thomas Rowlandson.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLee Krasner
1908 - 1984
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 893
Albert van Ouwater
1415 - 1475
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 894
Abraham Mignon
1640 - 1679
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 895
Sidney Paget
1860 - 1908
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 896
Bartolomeo Montagna
1450 - 1523
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 897
Frans Hogenberg
1535 - 1590
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 898
Adriaen van der Werff
1659 - 1722
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 899
Barbara Hepworth
1903 - 1975
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 900
Constantin Hansen
1804 - 1880
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 901
Józef Brandt
1841 - 1915
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 902
James Turrell
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 903
Beatrice Wood
1893 - 1998
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 904
Thomas Rowlandson
1756 - 1827
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 905
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1659, Adriaen van der Werff ranks 11. Before him are Henry Every, Royal Noble Consort Huibin Jang, Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Sebastiano Ricci, Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt, and Pieter van der Aa. After him are Theodore Eustace, Count Palatine of Sulzbach, Domenico Gabrielli, Damaris Cudworth Masham, Sophia Elisabet Brenner, William Sherard, and David Gregory. Among people deceased in 1722, Adriaen van der Werff ranks 10. Before him are Bartholomew Roberts, John Toland, Johann Kuhnau, Pierre Varignon, Johann Adam Reincken, and Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld. After him are Marie Anne de La Trémoille, princesse des Ursins, Claude Gillot, Éléonore Desmier d'Olbreuse, Countess Palatine Hedwig Elisabeth of Neuburg, Antoine Coypel, and Sébastien Vaillant.
Others Born in 1659
Go to all RankingsHenry Every
PIRATE
1659 - 1699
HPI: 69.25
Rank: 5
Royal Noble Consort Huibin Jang
COMPANION
1659 - 1701
HPI: 66.34
Rank: 6
Yamamoto Tsunetomo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1659 - 1719
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 7
Sebastiano Ricci
PAINTER
1659 - 1734
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 8
Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1659 - 1719
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 9
Pieter van der Aa
POLITICIAN
1659 - 1733
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 10
Adriaen van der Werff
PAINTER
1659 - 1722
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 11
Theodore Eustace, Count Palatine of Sulzbach
POLITICIAN
1659 - 1732
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 12
Domenico Gabrielli
COMPOSER
1659 - 1690
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 13
Damaris Cudworth Masham
PHILOSOPHER
1659 - 1708
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 14
Sophia Elisabet Brenner
WRITER
1659 - 1730
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 15
William Sherard
BIOLOGIST
1659 - 1728
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 16
David Gregory
MATHEMATICIAN
1659 - 1708
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 17
Others Deceased in 1722
Go to all RankingsBartholomew Roberts
PIRATE
1682 - 1722
HPI: 70.05
Rank: 4
John Toland
PHILOSOPHER
1670 - 1722
HPI: 67.77
Rank: 5
Johann Kuhnau
COMPOSER
1660 - 1722
HPI: 67.18
Rank: 6
Pierre Varignon
MATHEMATICIAN
1654 - 1722
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 7
Johann Adam Reincken
COMPOSER
1643 - 1722
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 8
Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1651 - 1722
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 9
Adriaen van der Werff
PAINTER
1659 - 1722
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 10
Marie Anne de La Trémoille, princesse des Ursins
POLITICIAN
1642 - 1722
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 11
Claude Gillot
PAINTER
1673 - 1722
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 12
Éléonore Desmier d'Olbreuse
COMPANION
1639 - 1722
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 13
Countess Palatine Hedwig Elisabeth of Neuburg
NOBLEMAN
1673 - 1722
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 14
Antoine Coypel
PAINTER
1661 - 1722
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 15
Sébastien Vaillant
BIOLOGIST
1669 - 1722
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 16
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Adriaen van der Werff ranks 376 out of 1,646. Before him are Jacob van Heemskerck (1567), Titus van Rijn (1641), Sharon den Adel (1974), Adrianus Johannes Simonis (1931), Hendrick de Keyser (1565), and Albert van Ouwater (1415). After him are Anthony van Diemen (1593), Danny Blind (1961), Cornelis Tromp (1629), Huub Stevens (1953), Maria van Oosterwijck (1630), and Cristina Deutekom (1931).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsJacob van Heemskerck
EXPLORER
1567 - 1607
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 370
Titus van Rijn
CELEBRITY
1641 - 1668
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 371
Sharon den Adel
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 372
Adrianus Johannes Simonis
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1931 - 2020
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 373
Hendrick de Keyser
SCULPTOR
1565 - 1621
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 374
Albert van Ouwater
PAINTER
1415 - 1475
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 375
Adriaen van der Werff
PAINTER
1659 - 1722
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 376
Anthony van Diemen
EXPLORER
1593 - 1645
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 377
Danny Blind
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 378
Cornelis Tromp
WRITER
1629 - 1691
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 379
Huub Stevens
COACH
1953 - Present
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 380
Maria van Oosterwijck
PAINTER
1630 - 1693
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 381
Cristina Deutekom
SINGER
1931 - 2014
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 382
Among PAINTERS In Netherlands
Among painters born in Netherlands, Adriaen van der Werff ranks 78. Before him are Gerrit Berckheyde (1638), Hercules Seghers (1589), Marinus van Reymerswaele (1490), Allaert van Everdingen (1621), Cornelis van Poelenburgh (1594), and Albert van Ouwater (1415). After him are Maria van Oosterwijck (1630), Paulus Moreelse (1571), Cornelis Cort (1533), Abraham van Beijeren (1620), Simon de Vlieger (1601), and Aert van der Neer (1603).
Gerrit Berckheyde
1638 - 1698
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 72
Hercules Seghers
1589 - 1638
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 73
Marinus van Reymerswaele
1490 - 1546
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 74
Allaert van Everdingen
1621 - 1675
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 75
Cornelis van Poelenburgh
1594 - 1667
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 76
Albert van Ouwater
1415 - 1475
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 77
Adriaen van der Werff
1659 - 1722
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 78
Maria van Oosterwijck
1630 - 1693
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 79
Paulus Moreelse
1571 - 1638
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 80
Cornelis Cort
1533 - 1578
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 81
Abraham van Beijeren
1620 - 1690
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 82
Simon de Vlieger
1601 - 1653
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 83
Aert van der Neer
1603 - 1677
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 84