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Cornelis de Bruijn

1652 - 1727

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Cornelis de Bruijn or Cornelius de Bruyn (pronounced [də ˈbrœyn]; 1652 – 1726/7), also formerly known in English by his French name Corneille Le Brun, was a Dutch artist and traveler. He made two large tours and published illustrated books with his observations of people, buildings, plants and animals. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Cornelis de Bruijn is the 2,524th most popular writer (up from 2,548th in 2019), the 405th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 412th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Dutch Writer.

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Among writers, Cornelis de Bruijn ranks 2,524 out of 7,302. Before him are Jean d'Ormesson, Terence McKenna, Sogyal Rinpoche, María Kodama, Heimito von Doderer, and Ikki Kita. After him are Antigonus of Carystus, Hermas, John VIII of Constantinople, Daqiqi, Sibilla Aleramo, and Esther Vilar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1652, Cornelis de Bruijn ranks 8. Before him are Elizabeth Charlotte, Madame Palatine, Michel Rolle, Ferdinando Carlo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat, Camille d'Hostun, duc de Tallard, Boris Sheremetev, and Charles, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst. After him are Benedicta Henrietta of the Palatinate, Frederick Charles, Duke of Württemberg-Winnental, Thomas Otway, Johann Ernst Glück, Magdalena Sibylla of Hesse-Darmstadt, and Pavao Ritter Vitezović. Among people deceased in 1727, Cornelis de Bruijn ranks 11. Before him are Veronica Giuliani, Francesco Gasparini, Francesco Farnese, Duke of Parma, Aert de Gelder, August Hermann Francke, and Louis Armand II, Prince of Conti. After him are Jakob Abbadie, and Boris Kurakin.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Cornelis de Bruijn ranks 405 out of 1,646. Before him are Isaac Israëls (1865), Hannie Schaft (1920), Dick Nanninga (1949), Marc Overmars (1973), Olivier van Noort (1558), and Peter Hans Kolvenbach (1928). After him are Ronald de Boer (1970), Jacob van Eyck (1590), Corrie ten Boom (1892), Gerbrand van den Eeckhout (1621), Herman Gorter (1864), and Frans van Mieris the Elder (1635).

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Among WRITERS In Netherlands

Among writers born in Netherlands, Cornelis de Bruijn ranks 14. Before him are Cees Nooteboom (1933), Dick Bruna (1927), Isaac Titsingh (1745), Johanna van Gogh-Bonger (1862), Cornelis Tromp (1629), and Jacob Cats (1577). After him are Corrie ten Boom (1892), Herman Gorter (1864), Louis Couperus (1863), Cornelis Vreeswijk (1937), Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft (1581), and Jacob Israël de Haan (1881).

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