PAINTER

Théodore Rousseau

1812 - 1867

Photo of Théodore Rousseau

Icon of person 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.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Théodore Rousseau by language

Loading...

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Théodore Rousseau ranks 159 out of 2,023Before 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 Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1812, Théodore Rousseau ranks 4Before 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 8Before 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 Rankings

Others Deceased in 1867

Go to all Rankings

In France

Among people born in France, Théodore Rousseau ranks 521 out of 6,770Before 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).

Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Théodore Rousseau ranks 46Before 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).