PAINTER
Hendrik Willem Mesdag
1831 - 1915

Hendrik Willem Mesdag
Hendrik Willem Mesdag (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦɛndrɪk ˈʋɪləm ˈmɛzdɑx]; 23 February 1831 – 10 July 1915) was a Dutch marine painter. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hendrik Willem Mesdag is the 1,221st most popular painter (down from 1,073rd in 2019), the 521st most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 445th in 2019) and the 111th most popular Dutch Painter.
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Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Hendrik Willem Mesdag ranks 1,221 out of 2,023. Before him are Josep Maria Subirachs, Araniko, Abanindranath Tagore, Cassius Marcellus Coolidge, Ivan Grohar, and Fritz von Uhde. After him are Jeanna Bauck, Joaquín Sabina, Franz Defregger, John Singleton Copley, Adriaen Isenbrandt, and Eugène Boch.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJosep Maria Subirachs
1927 - 2014
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 1,215
Araniko
1244 - 1306
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 1,216
Abanindranath Tagore
1871 - 1951
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 1,217
Cassius Marcellus Coolidge
1844 - 1934
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 1,218
Ivan Grohar
1867 - 1911
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 1,219
Fritz von Uhde
1848 - 1911
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 1,220
Hendrik Willem Mesdag
1831 - 1915
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 1,221
Jeanna Bauck
1840 - 1926
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 1,222
Joaquín Sabina
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 1,223
Franz Defregger
1835 - 1921
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 1,224
John Singleton Copley
1738 - 1815
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 1,225
Adriaen Isenbrandt
1490 - 1551
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 1,226
Eugène Boch
1855 - 1941
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 1,227
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1831, Hendrik Willem Mesdag ranks 59. Before him are David Edward Hughes, Mary Mapes Dodge, Victor Henri Rochefort, Marquis de Rochefort-Luçay, Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola, Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, and Johann von Herbeck. After him are Paolo Mantegazza, Fatima Sheikh, Wojciech Gerson, Theodor Aman, George Pullman, and José Evaristo Uriburu. Among people deceased in 1915, Hendrik Willem Mesdag ranks 64. Before him are Adolphe Pégoud, Gabriel von Max, Nagakura Shinpachi, Henry Roscoe, Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild, and Morgan Robertson. After him are Raffaello Giovagnoli, Arthur Hughes, Booker T. Washington, Hugo Schiff, Béla Kiss, and Louis Pergaud.
Others Born in 1831
Go to all RankingsDavid Edward Hughes
INVENTOR
1831 - 1900
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 53
Mary Mapes Dodge
WRITER
1831 - 1905
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 54
Victor Henri Rochefort, Marquis de Rochefort-Luçay
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1913
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 55
Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1831 - 1888
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 56
Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1917
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 57
Johann von Herbeck
COMPOSER
1831 - 1877
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 58
Hendrik Willem Mesdag
PAINTER
1831 - 1915
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 59
Paolo Mantegazza
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1831 - 1910
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 60
Fatima Sheikh
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1900
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 61
Wojciech Gerson
PAINTER
1831 - 1901
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 62
Theodor Aman
PAINTER
1831 - 1891
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 63
George Pullman
INVENTOR
1831 - 1897
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 64
José Evaristo Uriburu
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1914
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 65
Others Deceased in 1915
Go to all RankingsAdolphe Pégoud
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1889 - 1915
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 58
Gabriel von Max
PAINTER
1840 - 1915
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 59
Nagakura Shinpachi
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1839 - 1915
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 60
Henry Roscoe
CHEMIST
1833 - 1915
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 61
Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1915
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 62
Morgan Robertson
WRITER
1861 - 1915
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 63
Hendrik Willem Mesdag
PAINTER
1831 - 1915
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 64
Raffaello Giovagnoli
WRITER
1838 - 1915
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 65
Arthur Hughes
PAINTER
1832 - 1915
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 66
Booker T. Washington
WRITER
1856 - 1915
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 67
Hugo Schiff
CHEMIST
1834 - 1915
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 68
Béla Kiss
EXTREMIST
1877 - 1915
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 69
Louis Pergaud
WRITER
1882 - 1915
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 70
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Hendrik Willem Mesdag ranks 521 out of 1,646. Before him are Louis Beel (1902), Corine Rottschäfer (1938), Floor Jansen (1981), Victor Marijnen (1917), Macropedius (1487), and Jan Luyken (1649). After him are Hendrikus Colijn (1869), Nina Foch (1924), Adri van der Poel (1959), Louis Andriessen (1939), Netti Witziers-Timmer (1923), and Teun A. van Dijk (1943).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsLouis Beel
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1977
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 515
Corine Rottschäfer
MODEL
1938 - 2020
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 516
Floor Jansen
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 517
Victor Marijnen
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1975
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 518
Macropedius
WRITER
1487 - 1558
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 519
Jan Luyken
WRITER
1649 - 1712
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 520
Hendrik Willem Mesdag
PAINTER
1831 - 1915
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 521
Hendrikus Colijn
POLITICIAN
1869 - 1944
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 522
Nina Foch
ACTOR
1924 - 2008
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 523
Adri van der Poel
CYCLIST
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 524
Louis Andriessen
COMPOSER
1939 - 2021
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 525
Netti Witziers-Timmer
ATHLETE
1923 - 2005
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 526
Teun A. van Dijk
LINGUIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 527
Among PAINTERS In Netherlands
Among painters born in Netherlands, Hendrik Willem Mesdag ranks 111. Before him are Isaac van Ostade (1621), Willem Drost (1633), Barent Fabritius (1624), Arnold Houbraken (1660), Albert Eckhout (1610), and Willem van de Velde the Elder (1611). After him are Matthias Stom (1600), Joachim Wtewael (1566), Caesar van Everdingen (1616), Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen (1472), Jan Mostaert (1475), and Otto Marseus van Schrieck (1619).
Isaac van Ostade
1621 - 1649
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 105
Willem Drost
1633 - 1659
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 106
Barent Fabritius
1624 - 1673
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 107
Arnold Houbraken
1660 - 1719
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 108
Albert Eckhout
1610 - 1666
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 109
Willem van de Velde the Elder
1611 - 1693
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 110
Hendrik Willem Mesdag
1831 - 1915
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 111
Matthias Stom
1600 - 1660
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 112
Joachim Wtewael
1566 - 1638
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 113
Caesar van Everdingen
1616 - 1678
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 114
Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen
1472 - 1533
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 115
Jan Mostaert
1475 - 1555
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 116
Otto Marseus van Schrieck
1619 - 1678
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 117