PAINTER
Hans Burgkmair
1473 - 1531

Hans Burgkmair
Hans Burgkmair the Elder (1473–1531) was a German painter and woodcut printmaker. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hans Burgkmair is the 616th most popular painter (down from 566th in 2019), the 1,760th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,512th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular German Painter.
Hans Burgkmair is most famous for his woodcuts and paintings of the life of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor.
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Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Hans Burgkmair ranks 616 out of 2,023. Before him are Karl von Piloty, Benvenuto Tisi, Léon Cogniet, Edmund Leighton, Arshile Gorky, and Jules Breton. After him are Frans Masereel, Francesco del Cossa, Tom of Finland, Bernard van Orley, Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard Grandville, and Will Sampson.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKarl von Piloty
1826 - 1886
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 610
Benvenuto Tisi
1481 - 1559
HPI: 64.73
Rank: 611
Léon Cogniet
1794 - 1880
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 612
Edmund Leighton
1852 - 1922
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 613
Arshile Gorky
1904 - 1948
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 614
Jules Breton
1827 - 1906
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 615
Hans Burgkmair
1473 - 1531
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 616
Frans Masereel
1889 - 1972
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 617
Francesco del Cossa
1436 - 1477
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 618
Tom of Finland
1920 - 1991
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 619
Bernard van Orley
1487 - 1541
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 620
Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard Grandville
1803 - 1847
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 621
Will Sampson
1933 - 1987
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 622
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1473, Hans Burgkmair ranks 12. Before him are Thomas Wolsey, John Corvinus, Henry IV, Duke of Saxony, Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, Cecilia Gallerani, and Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales. After him are Maddalena de' Medici, James III of Cyprus, and Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk. Among people deceased in 1531, Hans Burgkmair ranks 4. Before him are Huldrych Zwingli, Louise of Savoy, and Tilman Riemenschneider. After him are Johannes Oecolampadius, Vincenzo Catena, Vallabha, Pedro Arias Dávila, Gerónimo de Aguilar, and George I, Duke of Pomerania.
Others Born in 1473
Go to all RankingsThomas Wolsey
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1473 - 1530
HPI: 68.97
Rank: 6
John Corvinus
POLITICIAN
1473 - 1504
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 7
Henry IV, Duke of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1473 - 1541
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 8
Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury
POLITICIAN
1473 - 1541
HPI: 65.60
Rank: 9
Cecilia Gallerani
CELEBRITY
1473 - 1536
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 10
Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales
NOBLEMAN
1473 - 1484
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 11
Hans Burgkmair
PAINTER
1473 - 1531
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 12
Maddalena de' Medici
NOBLEMAN
1473 - 1519
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 13
James III of Cyprus
POLITICIAN
1473 - Present
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 14
Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk
POLITICIAN
1473 - 1554
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 15
Others Deceased in 1531
Go to all RankingsHuldrych Zwingli
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1484 - 1531
HPI: 81.35
Rank: 1
Louise of Savoy
POLITICIAN
1476 - 1531
HPI: 70.55
Rank: 2
Tilman Riemenschneider
SCULPTOR
1460 - 1531
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 3
Hans Burgkmair
PAINTER
1473 - 1531
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 4
Johannes Oecolampadius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1482 - 1531
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 5
Vincenzo Catena
PAINTER
1470 - 1531
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 6
Vallabha
PHILOSOPHER
1479 - 1531
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 7
Pedro Arias Dávila
EXPLORER
1443 - 1531
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 8
Gerónimo de Aguilar
EXPLORER
1489 - 1531
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 9
George I, Duke of Pomerania
NOBLEMAN
1493 - 1531
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 10
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Hans Burgkmair ranks 1,760 out of 7,253. Before him are Johann Nepomuk Maelzel (1772), Constantin von Tischendorf (1815), Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt (1761), Ferdinand Ries (1784), Eugen Jochum (1902), and Christian Friedrich Hebbel (1813). After him are August Sander (1876), Kathrine Switzer (1947), Gottfried John (1942), Robert Hübner (1948), Hermann Paul (1846), and Elisabeth of Swabia (1205).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsJohann Nepomuk Maelzel
INVENTOR
1772 - 1838
HPI: 64.73
Rank: 1,754
Constantin von Tischendorf
PHILOSOPHER
1815 - 1874
HPI: 64.73
Rank: 1,755
Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt
POLITICIAN
1761 - 1829
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 1,756
Ferdinand Ries
COMPOSER
1784 - 1838
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 1,757
Eugen Jochum
CONDUCTOR
1902 - 1987
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 1,758
Christian Friedrich Hebbel
WRITER
1813 - 1863
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 1,759
Hans Burgkmair
PAINTER
1473 - 1531
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 1,760
August Sander
PHOTOGRAPHER
1876 - 1964
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 1,761
Kathrine Switzer
1947 - Present
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 1,762
Gottfried John
ACTOR
1942 - 2014
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 1,763
Robert Hübner
CHESS PLAYER
1948 - 2025
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 1,764
Hermann Paul
LINGUIST
1846 - 1921
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 1,765
Elisabeth of Swabia
NOBLEMAN
1205 - 1235
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 1,766
Among PAINTERS In Germany
Among painters born in Germany, Hans Burgkmair ranks 62. Before him are Anton von Werner (1843), Peter von Cornelius (1784), Wolf Vostell (1932), Max Pechstein (1881), Oswald Achenbach (1827), and Karl von Piloty (1826). After him are Sebald Beham (1500), Ludolf Bakhuizen (1630), Joos van Cleve (1485), Govert Flinck (1615), Hans Hartung (1904), and Maria Reiter (1911).
Anton von Werner
1843 - 1915
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 56
Peter von Cornelius
1784 - 1867
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 57
Wolf Vostell
1932 - 1998
HPI: 65.27
Rank: 58
Max Pechstein
1881 - 1955
HPI: 65.15
Rank: 59
Oswald Achenbach
1827 - 1905
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 60
Karl von Piloty
1826 - 1886
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 61
Hans Burgkmair
1473 - 1531
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 62
Sebald Beham
1500 - 1550
HPI: 64.60
Rank: 63
Ludolf Bakhuizen
1630 - 1708
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 64
Joos van Cleve
1485 - 1540
HPI: 64.43
Rank: 65
Govert Flinck
1615 - 1660
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 66
Hans Hartung
1904 - 1989
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 67
Maria Reiter
1911 - 1992
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 68