PAINTER
Jacob Maris
1837 - 1899

Jacob Maris
Jacob Henricus Maris (August 25, 1837 – August 7, 1899) was a Dutch painter, who with his brothers Willem and Matthijs belonged to what has come to be known as the Hague School of painters. He was considered to be the most important and influential Dutch landscape painter of the last quarter of the nineteenth century. His first teacher was painter J.A.B. Stroebel who taught him the art of painting from 1849 to 1852. Jacob Maris's most known works are the series of portraits of the royal House of Orange, he worked on these with his brother Matthijs Maris. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jacob Maris is the 1,456th most popular painter (up from 1,672nd in 2019), the 605th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 696th in 2019) and the 129th most popular Dutch Painter.
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Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Jacob Maris ranks 1,456 out of 2,023. Before him are Zhang Daqian, Alexey Bogolyubov, Igor Grabar, Mårten Eskil Winge, Maria Lassnig, and Rudolf von Alt. After him are Edmond Aman-Jean, Marie Vassilieff, Barbara Bodichon, Kenneth Noland, Virgil Solis, and Maruyama Ōkyo.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsZhang Daqian
1899 - 1983
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 1,450
Alexey Bogolyubov
1824 - 1896
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 1,451
Igor Grabar
1871 - 1960
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 1,452
Mårten Eskil Winge
1825 - 1896
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 1,453
Maria Lassnig
1919 - 2014
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 1,454
Rudolf von Alt
1812 - 1905
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 1,455
Jacob Maris
1837 - 1899
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 1,456
Edmond Aman-Jean
1858 - 1936
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 1,457
Marie Vassilieff
1884 - 1957
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 1,458
Barbara Bodichon
1827 - 1891
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 1,459
Kenneth Noland
1924 - 2010
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 1,460
Virgil Solis
1514 - 1562
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 1,461
Maruyama Ōkyo
1733 - 1795
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 1,462
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1837, Jacob Maris ranks 79. Before him are Joachim IV of Constantinople, Alphonse Legros, Tony Robert-Fleury, Amelia Dyer, Tigran Chukhajian, and Georg von Kopp. After him are Ignatz Kolisch, Robert Gould Shaw, Jorge Isaacs, Charles Yerkes, Mubarak Al-Sabah, and Wilhelm Lexis. Among people deceased in 1899, Jacob Maris ranks 55. Before him are Jovan Ristić, Emilio Castelar, Johann Köler, Ernest Renshaw, Gaston Tissandier, and Lascăr Catargiu. After him are Emil Welti, Ulises Heureaux, Count Karl Sigmund von Hohenwart, Heymann Steinthal, Constant Fornerod, and Robert G. Ingersoll.
Others Born in 1837
Go to all RankingsJoachim IV of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1837 - 1887
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 73
Alphonse Legros
PAINTER
1837 - 1911
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 74
Tony Robert-Fleury
PAINTER
1837 - 1912
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 75
Amelia Dyer
EXTREMIST
1837 - 1896
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 76
Tigran Chukhajian
COMPOSER
1837 - 1898
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 77
Georg von Kopp
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1837 - 1914
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 78
Jacob Maris
PAINTER
1837 - 1899
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 79
Ignatz Kolisch
CHESS PLAYER
1837 - 1889
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 80
Robert Gould Shaw
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1837 - 1863
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 81
Jorge Isaacs
WRITER
1837 - 1895
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 82
Charles Yerkes
BUSINESSPERSON
1837 - 1905
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 83
Mubarak Al-Sabah
POLITICIAN
1837 - 1915
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 84
Wilhelm Lexis
ECONOMIST
1837 - 1914
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 85
Others Deceased in 1899
Go to all RankingsJovan Ristić
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1899
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 49
Emilio Castelar
POLITICIAN
1832 - 1899
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 50
Johann Köler
PAINTER
1826 - 1899
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 51
Ernest Renshaw
TENNIS PLAYER
1861 - 1899
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 52
Gaston Tissandier
CHEMIST
1843 - 1899
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 53
Lascăr Catargiu
POLITICIAN
1823 - 1899
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 54
Jacob Maris
PAINTER
1837 - 1899
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 55
Emil Welti
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1899
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 56
Ulises Heureaux
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1899
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 57
Count Karl Sigmund von Hohenwart
POLITICIAN
1824 - 1899
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 58
Heymann Steinthal
PHILOSOPHER
1823 - 1899
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 59
Constant Fornerod
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1899
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 60
Robert G. Ingersoll
WRITER
1833 - 1899
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 61
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Jacob Maris ranks 605 out of 1,646. Before him are Jan de Quay (1901), Adri van Tiggelen (1957), Bas Jan Ader (1942), Mary of Guelders (1434), Tinus Osendarp (1916), and Max van der Stoel (1924). After him are Alex Van Halen (1953), Jan Baptist Weenix (1621), Meijer de Haan (1852), Arie den Hartog (1941), Martin Jol (1956), and Cornelis Pietersz Bega (1630).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsJan de Quay
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1985
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 599
Adri van Tiggelen
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 600
Bas Jan Ader
ARTIST
1942 - 1975
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 601
Mary of Guelders
COMPANION
1434 - 1463
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 602
Tinus Osendarp
ATHLETE
1916 - 2002
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 603
Max van der Stoel
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2011
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 604
Jacob Maris
PAINTER
1837 - 1899
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 605
Alex Van Halen
MUSICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 606
Jan Baptist Weenix
PAINTER
1621 - 1659
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 607
Meijer de Haan
PAINTER
1852 - 1895
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 608
Arie den Hartog
CYCLIST
1941 - 2018
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 609
Martin Jol
COACH
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 610
Cornelis Pietersz Bega
PAINTER
1630 - 1664
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 611
Among PAINTERS In Netherlands
Among painters born in Netherlands, Jacob Maris ranks 129. Before him are Bartholomeus Breenbergh (1598), Dirk van der Aa (1731), Abraham van Diepenbeeck (1596), Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom (1562), Jacoba van Heemskerck (1876), and Corneille de Lyon (1500). After him are Jan Baptist Weenix (1621), Meijer de Haan (1852), Cornelis Pietersz Bega (1630), Bart van der Leck (1876), Jacob Adriaensz Backer (1608), and Godfried Schalcken (1643).
Bartholomeus Breenbergh
1598 - 1657
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 123
Dirk van der Aa
1731 - 1809
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 124
Abraham van Diepenbeeck
1596 - 1675
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 125
Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom
1562 - 1640
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 126
Jacoba van Heemskerck
1876 - 1923
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 127
Corneille de Lyon
1500 - 1575
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 128
Jacob Maris
1837 - 1899
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 129
Jan Baptist Weenix
1621 - 1659
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 130
Meijer de Haan
1852 - 1895
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 131
Cornelis Pietersz Bega
1630 - 1664
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 132
Bart van der Leck
1876 - 1958
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 133
Jacob Adriaensz Backer
1608 - 1651
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 134
Godfried Schalcken
1643 - 1706
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 135