PAINTER
José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior
1850 - 1899

José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior
José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior (8 May 1850 – 13 November 1899), commonly known as Almeida Júnior, was a Brazilian artist and designer; one of the first there to paint in the Realistic tradition of Gustave Courbet and Jean-François Millet. The "Dia do Artista Plástico" (Day of Fine Artists in Brazil) is celebrated on his birthday. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior is the 1,033rd most popular painter (up from 1,192nd in 2019), the 245th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 282nd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Brazilian Painter.
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Among PAINTERS
Among painters, José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior ranks 1,033 out of 2,023. Before him are Stradanus, Francesc Ribalta, Allan Kaprow, Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow, Xu Wei, and Constance Mayer. After him are David Teniers the Elder, Élisabeth Sophie Chéron, Roger Fry, Carlo Saraceni, Jaume Huguet, and Thomas de Keyser.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsStradanus
1523 - 1605
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 1,027
Francesc Ribalta
1565 - 1628
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 1,028
Allan Kaprow
1927 - 2006
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 1,029
Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow
1789 - 1862
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 1,030
Xu Wei
1521 - 1593
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 1,031
Constance Mayer
1775 - 1821
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 1,032
José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior
1850 - 1899
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 1,033
David Teniers the Elder
1582 - 1649
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 1,034
Élisabeth Sophie Chéron
1648 - 1711
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 1,035
Roger Fry
1866 - 1934
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 1,036
Carlo Saraceni
1579 - 1620
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 1,037
Jaume Huguet
1412 - 1492
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 1,038
Thomas de Keyser
1596 - 1667
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 1,039
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1850, José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior ranks 50. Before him are Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Wilhelm Roux, David Schwarz, Marcelo H. del Pilar, Alexander von Linsingen, and Xaver Scharwenka. After him are Edward Bellamy, Charles Doolittle Walcott, Grand Duke Nicholas Konstantinovich of Russia, Jean-François Raffaëlli, Cut Nyak Dhien, and Alphonse Pénaud. Among people deceased in 1899, José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior ranks 33. Before him are Garret Hobart, Heinrich Kiepert, Teodolfo Mertel, Abdallahi ibn Muhammad, Mary Elizabeth Barber, and Mór Than. After him are Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, George Averoff, Lucien Quélet, Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann, Princess Marie of Baden, and Carl Millöcker.
Others Born in 1850
Go to all RankingsModest Ilyich Tchaikovsky
WRITER
1850 - 1916
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 44
Wilhelm Roux
BIOLOGIST
1850 - 1924
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 45
David Schwarz
INVENTOR
1850 - 1897
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 46
Marcelo H. del Pilar
JOURNALIST
1850 - 1896
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 47
Alexander von Linsingen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1850 - 1935
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 48
Xaver Scharwenka
MUSICIAN
1850 - 1924
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 49
José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior
PAINTER
1850 - 1899
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 50
Edward Bellamy
WRITER
1850 - 1898
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 51
Charles Doolittle Walcott
POLITICIAN
1850 - 1927
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 52
Grand Duke Nicholas Konstantinovich of Russia
POLITICIAN
1850 - 1918
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 53
Jean-François Raffaëlli
PAINTER
1850 - 1924
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 54
Cut Nyak Dhien
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1850 - 1908
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 55
Alphonse Pénaud
ENGINEER
1850 - 1880
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 56
Others Deceased in 1899
Go to all RankingsGarret Hobart
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1899
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 27
Heinrich Kiepert
POLITICIAN
1818 - 1899
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 28
Teodolfo Mertel
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1806 - 1899
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 29
Abdallahi ibn Muhammad
POLITICIAN
1846 - 1899
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 30
Mary Elizabeth Barber
BIOLOGIST
1818 - 1899
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 31
Mór Than
PAINTER
1828 - 1899
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 32
José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior
PAINTER
1850 - 1899
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 33
Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1899
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 34
George Averoff
BUSINESSPERSON
1815 - 1899
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 35
Lucien Quélet
BIOLOGIST
1832 - 1899
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 36
Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann
PHYSICIST
1826 - 1899
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 37
Princess Marie of Baden
COMPANION
1834 - 1899
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 38
Carl Millöcker
COMPOSER
1842 - 1899
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 39
In Brazil
Among people born in Brazil, José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior ranks 245 out of 2,236. Before him are Juliano Belletti (1976), Lima (1942), Edmílson (1976), Ronaldo Rodrigues de Jesus (1965), Emerson (1976), and Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli (1910). After him are Orani João Tempesta (1949), Waldo Machado (1934), Adhemar da Silva (1927), Gustavo Kuerten (1976), Wilson da Silva Piazza (1943), and Hermes da Fonseca (1855).
Others born in Brazil
Go to all RankingsJuliano Belletti
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 61.18
Rank: 239
Lima
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2025
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 240
Edmílson
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 241
Ronaldo Rodrigues de Jesus
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 242
Emerson
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 243
Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1975
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 244
José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior
PAINTER
1850 - 1899
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 245
Orani João Tempesta
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1949 - Present
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 246
Waldo Machado
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2019
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 247
Adhemar da Silva
ATHLETE
1927 - 2001
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 248
Gustavo Kuerten
TENNIS PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 249
Wilson da Silva Piazza
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 250
Hermes da Fonseca
POLITICIAN
1855 - 1923
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 251
Among PAINTERS In Brazil
Among painters born in Brazil, José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior ranks 3. Before him are Tarsila do Amaral (1886), and Pedro Américo (1843). After him are Candido Portinari (1903), Lygia Clark (1920), Anita Malfatti (1889), Victor Meirelles (1832), Carlos Latuff (1968), Antônio Parreiras (1860), and Georgina de Albuquerque (1885).
Tarsila do Amaral
1886 - 1973
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 1
Pedro Américo
1843 - 1905
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 2
José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior
1850 - 1899
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 3
Candido Portinari
1903 - 1962
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 4
Lygia Clark
1920 - 1988
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 5
Anita Malfatti
1889 - 1964
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 6
Victor Meirelles
1832 - 1903
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 7
Carlos Latuff
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 8
Antônio Parreiras
1860 - 1937
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 9
Georgina de Albuquerque
1885 - 1962
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 10