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Jean-Baptiste Greuze

1725 - 1805

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Jean-Baptiste Greuze (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist ɡʁøz], 21 August 1725 – 4 March 1805) was a French painter of portraits, genre scenes, and history painting. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean-Baptiste Greuze is the 284th most popular painter (down from 250th in 2019), the 881st most popular biography from France (down from 813th in 2019) and the 65th most popular French Painter.

Jean-Baptiste Greuze is most famous for his portraits of children.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Jean-Baptiste Greuze ranks 284 out of 2,023. Before him are François Gérard, Pieter Aertsen, Lucas van Leyden, Lorenzo di Credi, Bettina Heinen-Ayech, and Pietro Lorenzetti. After him are Salvator Rosa, Antoni Tàpies, Francesco Primaticcio, Félix Vallotton, Natalia Goncharova, and Philippe de Champaigne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1725, Jean-Baptiste Greuze ranks 5. Before him are Giacomo Casanova, Abdul Hamid I, Robert Clive, and Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot. After him are Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans, Ahilyabai Holkar, Suzuki Harunobu, Ludovico Manin, Henry Benedict Stuart, Pyotr Rumyantsev, and Duke Louis of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Among people deceased in 1805, Jean-Baptiste Greuze ranks 5. Before him are Friedrich Schiller, Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, Luigi Boccherini, and Isabelle de Charrière. After him are Claude Chappe, Maria Theresa of Savoy, Aloys I, Prince of Liechtenstein, Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, Frederica Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt, Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark, and Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean-Baptiste Greuze ranks 881 out of 6,770. Before him are Renée of France (1510), Robert of Molesme (1024), Edmond Rostand (1868), Jean Froissart (1337), Adelaide of Maurienne (1092), and Antoine Galland (1646). After him are Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve (1804), Claude Chappe (1763), Robert-François Damiens (1715), Louis the Blind (880), Ferdinand Cheval (1836), and Vincent Cassel (1966).

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Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Jean-Baptiste Greuze ranks 65. Before him are Raoul Dufy (1877), Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824), Simon Vouet (1590), Alexandre Cabanel (1823), Antoine-Jean Gros (1771), and Henri Fantin-Latour (1836). After him are Georges Rouault (1871), Martin Schongauer (1450), Jacques Callot (1592), François Clouet (1510), Pierre Mignard (1612), and Jules Joseph Lefebvre (1836).

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