PAINTER
Théodore Rousseau
1812 - 1867

Théodore Rousseau
Étienne Pierre Théodore Rousseau (French pronunciation: [etjɛn pjɛʁ teɔdɔʁ ʁuso]; 15 April 1812 – 22 December 1867) was a French painter of the Barbizon school. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Théodore Rousseau is the 159th most popular painter (up from 164th in 2019), the 521st most popular biography from France (up from 534th in 2019) and the 46th most popular French Painter.
Theodore Rousseau is most famous for his painting "The Dream" which was created in 1866.
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Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Théodore Rousseau ranks 159 out of 2,023. Before him are John Constable, Gentile Bellini, Robert Delaunay, Robert Campin, Frédéric Bazille, and Nicolai Abildgaard. After him are Pinturicchio, Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Fernando Botero, Carl Larsson, Jan Matejko, and Emil Nolde.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn Constable
1776 - 1837
HPI: 73.86
Rank: 153
Gentile Bellini
1429 - 1507
HPI: 73.83
Rank: 154
Robert Delaunay
1885 - 1941
HPI: 73.77
Rank: 155
Robert Campin
1375 - 1444
HPI: 73.67
Rank: 156
Frédéric Bazille
1841 - 1870
HPI: 73.54
Rank: 157
Nicolai Abildgaard
1743 - 1809
HPI: 73.53
Rank: 158
Théodore Rousseau
1812 - 1867
HPI: 73.50
Rank: 159
Pinturicchio
1454 - 1513
HPI: 73.46
Rank: 160
Ambrogio Lorenzetti
1290 - 1348
HPI: 73.28
Rank: 161
Fernando Botero
1932 - 2023
HPI: 73.22
Rank: 162
Carl Larsson
1853 - 1919
HPI: 73.22
Rank: 163
Jan Matejko
1838 - 1893
HPI: 73.20
Rank: 164
Emil Nolde
1867 - 1956
HPI: 73.18
Rank: 165
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1812, Théodore Rousseau ranks 4. Before him are Charles Dickens, Kaspar Hauser, and Johann Gottfried Galle. After him are Ivan Goncharov, Alexander Herzen, Louise of Orléans, Truganini, Augustus Pugin, Maria Cristina of Savoy, Mirza Fatali Akhundov, and Amélie of Leuchtenberg. Among people deceased in 1867, Théodore Rousseau ranks 8. Before him are Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, Charles Baudelaire, Maximilian I of Mexico, Otto of Greece, Emperor Kōmei, and Sakamoto Ryōma. After him are Franz Bopp, Jean-Victor Poncelet, Maria Theresa of Austria, Prince William of Hesse-Kassel, Maximilian Anton, Hereditary Prince of Thurn and Taxis, and Victor Cousin.
Others Born in 1812
Go to all RankingsCharles Dickens
WRITER
1812 - 1870
HPI: 85.20
Rank: 1
Kaspar Hauser
CELEBRITY
1812 - 1833
HPI: 77.34
Rank: 2
Johann Gottfried Galle
ASTRONOMER
1812 - 1910
HPI: 73.80
Rank: 3
Théodore Rousseau
PAINTER
1812 - 1867
HPI: 73.50
Rank: 4
Ivan Goncharov
WRITER
1812 - 1891
HPI: 72.53
Rank: 5
Alexander Herzen
WRITER
1812 - 1870
HPI: 71.88
Rank: 6
Louise of Orléans
POLITICIAN
1812 - 1850
HPI: 71.19
Rank: 7
Truganini
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1812 - 1876
HPI: 71.15
Rank: 8
Augustus Pugin
ARCHITECT
1812 - 1852
HPI: 70.32
Rank: 9
Maria Cristina of Savoy
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1812 - 1836
HPI: 68.73
Rank: 10
Mirza Fatali Akhundov
WRITER
1812 - 1878
HPI: 68.46
Rank: 11
Amélie of Leuchtenberg
COMPANION
1812 - 1873
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1867
Go to all RankingsJean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
PAINTER
1780 - 1867
HPI: 85.42
Rank: 2
Charles Baudelaire
WRITER
1821 - 1867
HPI: 84.42
Rank: 3
Maximilian I of Mexico
POLITICIAN
1832 - 1867
HPI: 82.14
Rank: 4
Otto of Greece
POLITICIAN
1815 - 1867
HPI: 78.90
Rank: 5
Emperor Kōmei
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1867
HPI: 75.11
Rank: 6
Sakamoto Ryōma
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1836 - 1867
HPI: 73.79
Rank: 7
Théodore Rousseau
PAINTER
1812 - 1867
HPI: 73.50
Rank: 8
Franz Bopp
LINGUIST
1791 - 1867
HPI: 73.31
Rank: 9
Jean-Victor Poncelet
MATHEMATICIAN
1788 - 1867
HPI: 70.75
Rank: 10
Maria Theresa of Austria
COMPANION
1816 - 1867
HPI: 70.66
Rank: 11
Prince William of Hesse-Kassel
POLITICIAN
1787 - 1867
HPI: 70.45
Rank: 12
Maximilian Anton, Hereditary Prince of Thurn and Taxis
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1867
HPI: 67.94
Rank: 13
Victor Cousin
PHILOSOPHER
1792 - 1867
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 14
In France
Among people born in France, Théodore Rousseau ranks 521 out of 6,770. Before him are René Laennec (1781), Gregory of Tours (538), Edgard Varèse (1883), Georges Bataille (1897), Françoise-Athénaïs de Rochechouart, Marquise de Montespan (1640), and Joseph Black (1728). After him are Joan I of Navarre (1273), Maurice Jarre (1924), Suger (1080), Lothair of France (941), Pauline Bonaparte (1780), and Charles Richet (1850).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsRené Laennec
PHYSICIAN
1781 - 1826
HPI: 73.53
Rank: 515
Gregory of Tours
WRITER
538 - 593
HPI: 73.51
Rank: 516
Edgard Varèse
COMPOSER
1883 - 1965
HPI: 73.51
Rank: 517
Georges Bataille
WRITER
1897 - 1962
HPI: 73.51
Rank: 518
Françoise-Athénaïs de Rochechouart, Marquise de Montespan
POLITICIAN
1640 - 1707
HPI: 73.50
Rank: 519
Joseph Black
CHEMIST
1728 - 1799
HPI: 73.50
Rank: 520
Théodore Rousseau
PAINTER
1812 - 1867
HPI: 73.50
Rank: 521
Joan I of Navarre
POLITICIAN
1273 - 1305
HPI: 73.50
Rank: 522
Maurice Jarre
COMPOSER
1924 - 2009
HPI: 73.49
Rank: 523
Suger
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1080 - 1151
HPI: 73.46
Rank: 524
Lothair of France
POLITICIAN
941 - 986
HPI: 73.45
Rank: 525
Pauline Bonaparte
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1825
HPI: 73.45
Rank: 526
Charles Richet
BIOLOGIST
1850 - 1935
HPI: 73.45
Rank: 527
Among PAINTERS In France
Among painters born in France, Théodore Rousseau ranks 46. Before him are Émile Bernard (1868), Jean Fouquet (1420), Fernand Léger (1881), Robert Delaunay (1885), Robert Campin (1375), and Frédéric Bazille (1841). After him are Paul Delaroche (1797), Maurice de Vlaminck (1876), Gustave Caillebotte (1848), Niki de Saint Phalle (1930), Suzanne Valadon (1865), and Aristide Maillol (1861).
Émile Bernard
1868 - 1941
HPI: 74.40
Rank: 40
Jean Fouquet
1420 - 1480
HPI: 74.17
Rank: 41
Fernand Léger
1881 - 1955
HPI: 73.96
Rank: 42
Robert Delaunay
1885 - 1941
HPI: 73.77
Rank: 43
Robert Campin
1375 - 1444
HPI: 73.67
Rank: 44
Frédéric Bazille
1841 - 1870
HPI: 73.54
Rank: 45
Théodore Rousseau
1812 - 1867
HPI: 73.50
Rank: 46
Paul Delaroche
1797 - 1856
HPI: 73.15
Rank: 47
Maurice de Vlaminck
1876 - 1958
HPI: 72.96
Rank: 48
Gustave Caillebotte
1848 - 1894
HPI: 72.75
Rank: 49
Niki de Saint Phalle
1930 - 2002
HPI: 72.70
Rank: 50
Suzanne Valadon
1865 - 1938
HPI: 72.39
Rank: 51
Aristide Maillol
1861 - 1944
HPI: 72.17
Rank: 52