PAINTER
Dong Yuan
932 - 962

Dong Yuan
Dong Yuan (Chinese: 董源; pinyin: Dǒng Yuán; Wade–Giles: Tung Yüan, Gan: dung3 ngion4; c. 934 – c. 962) was a Chinese painter. He was born in Zhongling (钟陵; present-day Jinxian County, Jiangxi Province). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dong Yuan is the 1,245th most popular painter (down from 697th in 2019), the 743rd most popular biography from China (down from 522nd in 2019) and the 29th most popular Chinese Painter.
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Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Dong Yuan ranks 1,245 out of 2,023. Before him are Thomas Hill, Aleksander Gierymski, Wu Zhen, Wojciech Gerson, Paul Ranson, and Ferdynand Ruszczyc. After him are Franciabigio, Anna Dorothea Therbusch, Arthur Hughes, Zacharie Astruc, Girolamo Savoldo, and Ludwig Richter.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsThomas Hill
1829 - 1908
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 1,239
Aleksander Gierymski
1850 - 1901
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 1,240
Wu Zhen
1280 - 1354
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 1,241
Wojciech Gerson
1831 - 1901
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 1,242
Paul Ranson
1861 - 1909
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 1,243
Ferdynand Ruszczyc
1870 - 1936
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 1,244
Dong Yuan
932 - 962
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 1,245
Franciabigio
1484 - 1525
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 1,246
Anna Dorothea Therbusch
1721 - 1782
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 1,247
Arthur Hughes
1832 - 1915
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 1,248
Zacharie Astruc
1833 - 1907
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 1,249
Girolamo Savoldo
1480 - 1548
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 1,250
Ludwig Richter
1803 - 1884
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 1,251
Contemporaries
Among people born in 932, Dong Yuan ranks 8. Before him are Miskawayh, Boleslaus II, Duke of Bohemia, Sancho I of León, Adalbert of Italy, At-Ta'i, and Abu Sulayman Sijistani. After him is Abu Firas al-Hamdani. Among people deceased in 962, Dong Yuan ranks 4. Before him are Ordoño IV of León, Baldwin III, Count of Flanders, and Indulf. After him is Sigurd Haakonsson.
Others Born in 932
Go to all RankingsMiskawayh
PHILOSOPHER
932 - 1030
HPI: 70.88
Rank: 2
Boleslaus II, Duke of Bohemia
POLITICIAN
932 - 999
HPI: 67.77
Rank: 3
Sancho I of León
POLITICIAN
932 - 966
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 4
Adalbert of Italy
POLITICIAN
932 - 972
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 5
At-Ta'i
POLITICIAN
932 - 1003
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 6
Abu Sulayman Sijistani
PHILOSOPHER
932 - 1000
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 7
Dong Yuan
PAINTER
932 - 962
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 8
Abu Firas al-Hamdani
WRITER
932 - 968
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 9
Others Deceased in 962
Go to all RankingsOrdoño IV of León
POLITICIAN
926 - 962
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 1
Baldwin III, Count of Flanders
POLITICIAN
940 - 962
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 2
Indulf
POLITICIAN
901 - 962
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 3
Dong Yuan
PAINTER
932 - 962
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 4
Sigurd Haakonsson
POLITICIAN
895 - 962
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 5
In China
Among people born in China, Dong Yuan ranks 743 out of 1,610. Before him are Qian Zhongshu (1910), Lien Chan (1936), Longchenpa (1308), Chen Boda (1904), Wu Zhen (1280), and Shen Congwen (1902). After him are Thubten Choekyi Nyima, 9th Panchen Lama (1883), Ulanhu (1906), Wu Bangguo (1941), Bai Ling (1966), Zhang Gaoli (1946), and Pei Xiu (224).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsQian Zhongshu
WRITER
1910 - 1998
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 737
Lien Chan
POLITICIAN
1936 - Present
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 738
Longchenpa
WRITER
1308 - 1364
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 739
Chen Boda
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1989
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 740
Wu Zhen
PAINTER
1280 - 1354
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 741
Shen Congwen
WRITER
1902 - 1988
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 742
Dong Yuan
PAINTER
932 - 962
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 743
Thubten Choekyi Nyima, 9th Panchen Lama
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1937
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 744
Ulanhu
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1988
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 745
Wu Bangguo
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2024
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 746
Bai Ling
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 747
Zhang Gaoli
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 748
Pei Xiu
POLITICIAN
224 - 271
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 749
Among PAINTERS In China
Among painters born in China, Dong Yuan ranks 29. Before him are Li Tang (1050), Muqi (1210), Huang Gongwang (1269), Zao Wou-Ki (1920), Wang Meng (1308), and Wu Zhen (1280). After him are Dai Jin (1388), Chen Hongshou (1598), Zhang Daqian (1899), Qian Xuan (1235), Yun Shouping (1633), and Zhang Xuan (713).
Li Tang
1050 - 1130
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 23
Muqi
1210 - 1270
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 24
Huang Gongwang
1269 - 1354
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 25
Zao Wou-Ki
1920 - 2013
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 26
Wang Meng
1308 - 1385
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 27
Wu Zhen
1280 - 1354
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 28
Dong Yuan
932 - 962
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 29
Dai Jin
1388 - 1462
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 30
Chen Hongshou
1598 - 1652
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 31
Zhang Daqian
1899 - 1983
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 32
Qian Xuan
1235 - 1305
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 33
Yun Shouping
1633 - 1690
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 34
Zhang Xuan
713 - 755
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 35