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Jean Broc

1771 - 1850

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Jean Broc (1771–1850) was a French neoclassical painter. His most famous work, The Death of Hyacinthos, was completed and exhibited at the Salon in 1801. Hyacinthus was a young male beauty and lover of the god Apollo. One day, while playing with a discus, Hyacinthus was struck with the object and consequently died. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Broc is the 1,807th most popular painter (down from 1,514th in 2019), the 4,641st most popular biography from France (down from 3,899th in 2019) and the 259th most popular French Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Jean Broc ranks 1,807 out of 2,023Before him are Helen Allingham, Wang Shimin, Lawrence Weiner, L. S. Lowry, Emil Filla, and Albert Paris Gütersloh. After him are Ivan Argunov, Vija Celmins, Konstantin Yuon, Louis Meijer, Suzanne Duchamp, and Josefine Swoboda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1771, Jean Broc ranks 46Before him are Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch, George Bass, Hans Nielsen Hauge, Heinrich Zschokke, Charles Brockden Brown, and Pierre-François Bouchard. After him are Thomas Wedgwood, Germanos III of Old Patras, Justo Figuerola, and Dorothy Wordsworth. Among people deceased in 1850, Jean Broc ranks 57Before him are Juan Martín de Pueyrredón, Friedrich Robert Faehlmann, Karl Schorn, Valentín Canalizo, William Kirby, and Adoniram Judson. After him are Giuseppe Giusti, Pedro de Sousa Holstein, 1st Duke of Palmela, and Aaron Alexandre.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean Broc ranks 4,641 out of 6,770Before him are Maryse Bastié (1898), Paule Desjardins (1929), Henri Bosco (1888), Yves Coppens (1934), Karin Viard (1966), and Paul Bontemps (1902). After him are Hubert Védrine (1947), Alain Besançon (1932), Jean Collas (1874), Robert Mouynet (1930), Birinus (600), and Bernard Clavel (1923).

Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Jean Broc ranks 259Before him are Georg von Rosen (1843), Alfred Manessier (1911), Antoine Vollon (1833), Edmund Dulac (1882), Marie Bouliard (1762), and Pauline Auzou (1775). After him are Suzanne Duchamp (1889), Claude Renoir (1913), and Joana Vasconcelos (null).