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Jan Boeckhorst

1604 - 1668

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Jan Boeckhorst or Johann Bockhorst (Münster, c. 1604 – Antwerp, 21 April 1668) was a German-born Flemish Baroque painter and draughtsman who worked most of his career in Antwerp. He was a versatile artist who produced history paintings, genre scenes and portraits in a style influenced by the trio of leading Antwerp painters Peter Paul Rubens, Anthony van Dyck and Jacob Jordaens. Boeckhorst also worked as a designer of cartoons for tapestries. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jan Boeckhorst is the 1,590th most popular painter (down from 1,410th in 2019), the 4,204th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,742nd in 2019) and the 143rd most popular German Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Jan Boeckhorst ranks 1,590 out of 2,023. Before him are Rik Wouters, Maxime Maufra, Joan Mitchell, Willi Baumeister, Kikuchi Yōsai, and Hendrik Martenszoon Sorgh. After him are Jan Fabre, Jacob Gerritsz. Cuyp, Hans Leonhard Schäufelein, Laura Theresa Alma-Tadema, Chen Jiru, and Sisto Badalocchio.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1604, Jan Boeckhorst ranks 16. Before him are Zheng Zhilong, Menasseh Ben Israel, Catherine of Brandenburg, Abraham Bosse, Antoine III de Gramont, and Heinrich Albert. After him are Jakob Balde, and John Eliot. Among people deceased in 1668, Jan Boeckhorst ranks 8. Before him are Titus van Rijn, Adolf William, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, Jan Miense Molenaer, Magdalene Sibylle of Saxony, Nicolas Mignard, and William Davenant. After him are Jakob Balde, and Vassili Poyarkov.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Jan Boeckhorst ranks 4,206 out of 7,253. Before him are Willi Baumeister (1889), Heike Makatsch (1971), Hartmut Briesenick (1949), Prince Aribert of Anhalt (1866), Saskia Esken (1961), and Princess Marie Anne of Saxe-Altenburg (1864). After him are Horst Frank (1929), Eduard Künneke (1885), Amalie Dietrich (1821), Leo Anton Karl de Ball (1853), Helma Sanders-Brahms (1940), and Ellen Braumüller (1910).

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Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Jan Boeckhorst ranks 143. Before him are Georg Schrimpf (1889), Christian Albrecht Jensen (1792), Christian Rohlfs (1849), Carl Joseph Begas (1794), Hermann Zapf (1918), and Willi Baumeister (1889). After him are Hans Leonhard Schäufelein (1480), Ferdinand Keller (1842), Karl Schorn (1803), Karl Ferdinand Sohn (1805), Wilhelm Camphausen (1818), and Johann Wilhelm Schirmer (1807).

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