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Rachel Ruysch

1664 - 1750

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Rachel Ruysch (3 June 1664 – 12 October 1750) was a Dutch still-life painter from the Northern Netherlands. She specialized in flowers, inventing her own style and achieving international fame in her lifetime. Due to a long and successful career that spanned over six decades, she became the best documented female painter of the Dutch Golden Age. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rachel Ruysch is the 415th most popular painter (up from 485th in 2019), the 161st most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 197th in 2019) and the 38th most popular Dutch Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Rachel Ruysch ranks 415 out of 2,023. Before her are Johann Friedrich Overbeck, Koloman Moser, Lorenzo Monaco, Michael Wolgemut, Federico Zuccari, and Robert Rauschenberg. After her are Giuseppe Castiglione, Adam Elsheimer, Bartholomeus Spranger, Fede Galizia, Salaì, and Albert Anker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1664, Rachel Ruysch ranks 3. Before her are Mustafa II, and Jean Meslier. After her are François Louis, Prince of Conti, Johann Ernst III, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, Giulio Alberoni, Johann Homann, John Vanbrugh, Praskovia Saltykova, Magnus Stenbock, Arvid Horn, and Count Palatine Francis Louis of Neuburg. Among people deceased in 1750, Rachel Ruysch ranks 6. Before her are Johann Sebastian Bach, Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Maurice de Saxe, John V of Portugal, and Emperor Sakuramachi. After her are Sylvius Leopold Weiss, Vasily Tatishchev, Giuseppe Sammartini, Ludovico Antonio Muratori, Apostolo Zeno, and Pietro Filippo Scarlatti.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Rachel Ruysch ranks 161 out of 1,646. Before her are Corry Brokken (1932), Jeroen Krabbé (1944), Willy van de Kerkhof (1951), Frederick de Houtman (1571), Jaap de Hoop Scheffer (1948), and Rodolphus Agricola (1443). After her are Bert van Marwijk (1952), Roméo Dallaire (1946), Martinus Beijerinck (1851), Gustav Leonhardt (1928), Pieter Lastman (1583), and Famke Janssen (1964).

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Among PAINTERS In Netherlands

Among painters born in Netherlands, Rachel Ruysch ranks 38. Before her are Gabriël Metsu (1629), Ferdinand Bol (1616), Karel Appel (1921), Paulus Potter (1625), Meindert Hobbema (1638), and Maarten van Heemskerck (1498). After her are Pieter Lastman (1583), Samuel Dirksz van Hoogstraten (1627), Ary Scheffer (1795), Abraham Bloemaert (1566), Jan van Scorel (1495), and Jan Lievens (1607).

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