PAINTER
Lucas van Valckenborch
1535 - 1597

Lucas van Valckenborch
Lucas van Valckenborch or Lucas van Valckenborch the Elder (c. 1535 in Leuven – 2 February 1597 in Frankfurt am Main) was a Flemish painter, mainly known for his landscapes. He also made contributions to portrait painting, and allegorical and market scenes. Court painter to Archduke Matthias, the governor of the Spanish Netherlands in Brussels, he later migrated to Austria and then Germany, where he joined members of his extended family of artists who had moved there for religious reasons. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lucas van Valckenborch is the 1,165th most popular painter (down from 1,044th in 2019), the 429th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 371st in 2019) and the 78th most popular Belgian Painter.
Memorability Metrics
Page views of Lucas van Valckenborch by language
Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Lucas van Valckenborch ranks 1,165 out of 2,023. Before him are Boris Vallejo, N. C. Wyeth, Caspar Netscher, Uroš Predić, Mikoláš Aleš, and Giuseppe Amisani. After him are Barent Fabritius, Emile Claus, Mykola Pymonenko, Zoran Mušič, Simon Marmion, and Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBoris Vallejo
1941 - Present
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 1,159
N. C. Wyeth
1882 - 1945
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 1,160
Caspar Netscher
1639 - 1684
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 1,161
Uroš Predić
1857 - 1953
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 1,162
Mikoláš Aleš
1852 - 1913
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 1,163
Giuseppe Amisani
1881 - 1941
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 1,164
Lucas van Valckenborch
1535 - 1597
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 1,165
Barent Fabritius
1624 - 1673
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 1,166
Emile Claus
1849 - 1924
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 1,167
Mykola Pymonenko
1862 - 1912
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 1,168
Zoran Mušič
1909 - 2005
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 1,169
Simon Marmion
1425 - 1489
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 1,170
Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta
1841 - 1920
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 1,171
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1535, Lucas van Valckenborch ranks 21. Before him are Marcantonio Colonna, Titu Cusi, Frans Hogenberg, Lucrezia d'Este, Marc'Antonio Ingegneri, and Giaches de Wert. After him are Yemişçi Hasan Pasha, Éléonore de Roye, and Klaus Fleming. Among people deceased in 1597, Lucas van Valckenborch ranks 19. Before him are Gunilla Bielke, Luís Fróis, Giovanni Leonardo Di Bona, Won Gyun, Prospero Fontana, and Princess Elizabeth of Sweden. After him are Fernando de Herrera, Klaus Fleming, and Jakub Wujek.
Others Born in 1535
Go to all RankingsMarcantonio Colonna
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1535 - 1584
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 15
Titu Cusi
POLITICIAN
1535 - 1571
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 16
Frans Hogenberg
PAINTER
1535 - 1590
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 17
Lucrezia d'Este
NOBLEMAN
1535 - 1598
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 18
Marc'Antonio Ingegneri
COMPOSER
1535 - 1592
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 19
Giaches de Wert
COMPOSER
1535 - 1596
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 20
Lucas van Valckenborch
PAINTER
1535 - 1597
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 21
Yemişçi Hasan Pasha
POLITICIAN
1535 - 1603
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 22
Éléonore de Roye
NOBLEMAN
1535 - 1564
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 23
Klaus Fleming
POLITICIAN
1535 - 1597
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 24
Others Deceased in 1597
Go to all RankingsGunilla Bielke
COMPANION
1568 - 1597
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 13
Luís Fróis
WRITER
1532 - 1597
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 14
Giovanni Leonardo Di Bona
CHESS PLAYER
1542 - 1597
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 15
Won Gyun
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1540 - 1597
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 16
Prospero Fontana
PAINTER
1512 - 1597
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 17
Princess Elizabeth of Sweden
COMPANION
1549 - 1597
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 18
Lucas van Valckenborch
PAINTER
1535 - 1597
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 19
Fernando de Herrera
WRITER
1534 - 1597
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 20
Klaus Fleming
POLITICIAN
1535 - 1597
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 21
Jakub Wujek
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1541 - 1597
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 22
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Lucas van Valckenborch ranks 429 out of 1,190. Before him are Jean Stas (1813), Peter Benoit (1834), Raoul Lambert (1944), Philippe van Lansberge (1561), Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens (1823), and Pierre François Verhulst (1804). After him are Benoît Sokal (1954), Emile Claus (1849), Raymond Braine (1907), Charles de Broqueville (1860), Princess Marie-Esméralda of Belgium (1956), and Wim Mertens (1953).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsJean Stas
CHEMIST
1813 - 1891
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 423
Peter Benoit
COMPOSER
1834 - 1901
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 424
Raoul Lambert
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 425
Philippe van Lansberge
ASTRONOMER
1561 - 1632
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 426
Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens
COMPOSER
1823 - 1881
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 427
Pierre François Verhulst
MATHEMATICIAN
1804 - 1849
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 428
Lucas van Valckenborch
PAINTER
1535 - 1597
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 429
Benoît Sokal
COMIC ARTIST
1954 - 2021
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 430
Emile Claus
PAINTER
1849 - 1924
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 431
Raymond Braine
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1978
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 432
Charles de Broqueville
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1940
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 433
Princess Marie-Esméralda of Belgium
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 434
Wim Mertens
COMPOSER
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 435
Among PAINTERS In Belgium
Among painters born in Belgium, Lucas van Valckenborch ranks 78. Before him are Gustaaf Wappers (1803), Aelbrecht Bouts (1450), Jan Sanders van Hemessen (1500), David Vinckboons (1576), Joos de Momper (1564), and Corneille Guillaume Beverloo (1922). After him are Emile Claus (1849), Michiel Sweerts (1618), Marcel Broodthaers (1924), Cornelis Schut (1597), Constant Permeke (1886), and Adriaen Isenbrandt (1490).
Gustaaf Wappers
1803 - 1874
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 72
Aelbrecht Bouts
1450 - 1549
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 73
Jan Sanders van Hemessen
1500 - 1566
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 74
David Vinckboons
1576 - 1632
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 75
Joos de Momper
1564 - 1635
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 76
Corneille Guillaume Beverloo
1922 - 2010
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 77
Lucas van Valckenborch
1535 - 1597
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 78
Emile Claus
1849 - 1924
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 79
Michiel Sweerts
1618 - 1664
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 80
Marcel Broodthaers
1924 - 1976
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 81
Cornelis Schut
1597 - 1655
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 82
Constant Permeke
1886 - 1952
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 83
Adriaen Isenbrandt
1490 - 1551
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 84