PAINTER
Asher Brown Durand
1796 - 1886

Asher Brown Durand
Asher Brown Durand (August 21, 1796 – September 17, 1886) was an American engraver and painter of the Hudson River School. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Asher Brown Durand is the 365th most popular painter (up from 820th in 2019), the 1,384th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,669th in 2019) and the 8th most popular American Painter.
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Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Asher Brown Durand ranks 365 out of 2,023. Before him are Michael Ancher, Francesco Melzi, Aleksandra Ekster, Vasily Perov, David Alfaro Siqueiros, and Édouard Vuillard. After him are Balthus, Ferdinand Bol, Luigi Russolo, Karel Appel, Christian Krohg, and Sesshū Tōyō.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMichael Ancher
1849 - 1927
HPI: 68.45
Rank: 359
Francesco Melzi
1491 - 1570
HPI: 68.41
Rank: 360
Aleksandra Ekster
1882 - 1949
HPI: 68.30
Rank: 361
Vasily Perov
1834 - 1882
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 362
David Alfaro Siqueiros
1896 - 1974
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 363
Édouard Vuillard
1868 - 1940
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 364
Asher Brown Durand
1796 - 1886
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 365
Balthus
1908 - 2001
HPI: 68.24
Rank: 366
Ferdinand Bol
1616 - 1680
HPI: 68.23
Rank: 367
Luigi Russolo
1885 - 1947
HPI: 68.19
Rank: 368
Karel Appel
1921 - 2006
HPI: 68.18
Rank: 369
Christian Krohg
1852 - 1925
HPI: 68.18
Rank: 370
Sesshū Tōyō
1420 - 1506
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 371
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1796, Asher Brown Durand ranks 10. Before him are Princess Charlotte of Wales, Adolphe Quetelet, Aloys II, Prince of Liechtenstein, Michael Thonet, Franz Berwald, and Caroline Amalie of Augustenburg. After him are Jakob Steiner, Walter Hunt, Peter Fendi, Philipp Franz von Siebold, Giovanni Pacini, and Carl Loewe. Among people deceased in 1886, Asher Brown Durand ranks 10. Before him are Ludwig II of Bavaria, Leopold von Ranke, Chester A. Arthur, John Deere, Amilcare Ponchielli, and Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust. After him are Alexander Ostrovsky, Ilya Ulyanov, Prince Louis, Count of Trani, Lydia Koidula, Karl von Piloty, and Pierre-Jules Hetzel.
Others Born in 1796
Go to all RankingsPrincess Charlotte of Wales
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1817
HPI: 77.53
Rank: 4
Adolphe Quetelet
ASTRONOMER
1796 - 1874
HPI: 71.63
Rank: 5
Aloys II, Prince of Liechtenstein
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1858
HPI: 71.52
Rank: 6
Michael Thonet
DESIGNER
1796 - 1871
HPI: 70.03
Rank: 7
Franz Berwald
MUSICIAN
1796 - 1868
HPI: 69.80
Rank: 8
Caroline Amalie of Augustenburg
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1881
HPI: 69.06
Rank: 9
Asher Brown Durand
PAINTER
1796 - 1886
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 10
Jakob Steiner
MATHEMATICIAN
1796 - 1863
HPI: 68.00
Rank: 11
Walter Hunt
INVENTOR
1796 - 1859
HPI: 67.44
Rank: 12
Peter Fendi
PAINTER
1796 - 1842
HPI: 66.11
Rank: 13
Philipp Franz von Siebold
PHYSICIAN
1796 - 1866
HPI: 66.11
Rank: 14
Giovanni Pacini
COMPOSER
1796 - 1867
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 15
Carl Loewe
COMPOSER
1796 - 1869
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 16
Others Deceased in 1886
Go to all RankingsLudwig II of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1886
HPI: 80.49
Rank: 4
Leopold von Ranke
HISTORIAN
1795 - 1886
HPI: 75.51
Rank: 5
Chester A. Arthur
POLITICIAN
1829 - 1886
HPI: 73.08
Rank: 6
John Deere
INVENTOR
1804 - 1886
HPI: 70.77
Rank: 7
Amilcare Ponchielli
COMPOSER
1834 - 1886
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 8
Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust
POLITICIAN
1809 - 1886
HPI: 68.55
Rank: 9
Asher Brown Durand
PAINTER
1796 - 1886
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 10
Alexander Ostrovsky
WRITER
1823 - 1886
HPI: 67.46
Rank: 11
Ilya Ulyanov
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1831 - 1886
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 12
Prince Louis, Count of Trani
NOBLEMAN
1838 - 1886
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 13
Lydia Koidula
WRITER
1843 - 1886
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 14
Karl von Piloty
PAINTER
1826 - 1886
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 15
Pierre-Jules Hetzel
POLITICIAN
1814 - 1886
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 16
In United States
Among people born in United States, Asher Brown Durand ranks 1,384 out of 20,380. Before him are Izzy Stradlin (1962), Cybill Shepherd (1950), Martha Washington (1731), Lewis A. Swift (1820), Robert Knepper (1959), and Bugsy Siegel (1906). After him are Charlie Munger (1924), Edward Norton Lorenz (1917), Sherwood Anderson (1876), Paul Bremer (1941), Thomas Wolfe (1900), and Butch Cassidy (1866).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsIzzy Stradlin
MUSICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 1,378
Cybill Shepherd
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 1,379
Martha Washington
COMPANION
1731 - 1802
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 1,380
Lewis A. Swift
ASTRONOMER
1820 - 1913
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 1,381
Robert Knepper
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 1,382
Bugsy Siegel
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1906 - 1947
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 1,383
Asher Brown Durand
PAINTER
1796 - 1886
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 1,384
Charlie Munger
BUSINESSPERSON
1924 - 2023
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 1,385
Edward Norton Lorenz
MATHEMATICIAN
1917 - 2008
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 1,386
Sherwood Anderson
WRITER
1876 - 1941
HPI: 68.24
Rank: 1,387
Paul Bremer
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 68.24
Rank: 1,388
Thomas Wolfe
WRITER
1900 - 1938
HPI: 68.23
Rank: 1,389
Butch Cassidy
EXTREMIST
1866 - 1908
HPI: 68.23
Rank: 1,390
Among PAINTERS In United States
Among painters born in United States, Asher Brown Durand ranks 8. Before him are Jackson Pollock (1912), James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834), Mary Cassatt (1844), Edward Hopper (1882), Man Ray (1890), and Georgia O'Keeffe (1887). After him are Joseph Kosuth (1945), Norman Rockwell (1894), Robert Rauschenberg (1925), Lyonel Feininger (1871), Richard Serra (1939), and Grant Wood (1891).
Jackson Pollock
1912 - 1956
HPI: 78.25
Rank: 2
James Abbott McNeill Whistler
1834 - 1903
HPI: 78.18
Rank: 3
Mary Cassatt
1844 - 1926
HPI: 74.50
Rank: 4
Edward Hopper
1882 - 1967
HPI: 74.40
Rank: 5
Man Ray
1890 - 1976
HPI: 74.27
Rank: 6
Georgia O'Keeffe
1887 - 1986
HPI: 71.65
Rank: 7
Asher Brown Durand
1796 - 1886
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 8
Joseph Kosuth
1945 - Present
HPI: 67.69
Rank: 9
Norman Rockwell
1894 - 1978
HPI: 67.57
Rank: 10
Robert Rauschenberg
1925 - 2008
HPI: 67.38
Rank: 11
Lyonel Feininger
1871 - 1956
HPI: 67.20
Rank: 12
Richard Serra
1939 - 2024
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 13
Grant Wood
1891 - 1942
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 14