PAINTER
Wang Shimin
1592 - 1680

Wang Shimin
Wáng Shímǐn (simplified Chinese: 王时敏; traditional Chinese: 王時敏; Wade–Giles: Wang Shih-min; c. 1592–1680) was a Chinese landscape painter during the late Ming dynasty and early Qing dynasty (1644–1911). Born in the Jiangsu province, Wang grew up in an artistic, scholarly environment. His grandfather was a prime minister in the late Ming dynasty, and his father was a Hanlin Academy editor for the court, who had studied with Tung Ch'i-ch'ang. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wang Shimin is the 1,802nd most popular painter (up from 1,830th in 2019), the 914th most popular biography from China (up from 934th in 2019) and the 39th most popular Chinese Painter.
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Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Wang Shimin ranks 1,802 out of 2,023. Before him are Carlos Latuff, Pauline Auzou, Paul Sandby, Theodore Robinson, Albín Brunovský, and Helen Allingham. After him are Lawrence Weiner, L. S. Lowry, Emil Filla, Albert Paris Gütersloh, Jean Broc, and Ivan Argunov.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCarlos Latuff
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 1,796
Pauline Auzou
1775 - 1835
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 1,797
Paul Sandby
1725 - 1809
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 1,798
Theodore Robinson
1852 - 1896
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 1,799
Albín Brunovský
1935 - 1997
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 1,800
Helen Allingham
1848 - 1926
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 1,801
Wang Shimin
1592 - 1680
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 1,802
Lawrence Weiner
1942 - 2021
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 1,803
L. S. Lowry
1887 - 1976
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 1,804
Emil Filla
1882 - 1953
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 1,805
Albert Paris Gütersloh
1887 - 1973
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 1,806
Jean Broc
1771 - 1850
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 1,807
Ivan Argunov
1729 - 1802
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 1,808
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1592, Wang Shimin ranks 17. Before him are Sophia Hedwig of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Catalina de Erauso, Saib Tabrizi, Luarsab II of Kartli, François le Métel de Boisrobert, and Étienne Brûlé. After him is Thomas Ravenscroft. Among people deceased in 1680, Wang Shimin ranks 35. Before him are John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, Pierre-Paul Riquet, Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels, Marco Uccellini, Symeon of Polotsk, and Sophie Augusta of Holstein-Gottorp.
Others Born in 1592
Go to all RankingsSophia Hedwig of Brunswick-Lüneburg
NOBLEMAN
1592 - 1642
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 11
Catalina de Erauso
POLITICIAN
1592 - 1650
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 12
Saib Tabrizi
WRITER
1592 - 1676
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 13
Luarsab II of Kartli
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1592 - 1622
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 14
François le Métel de Boisrobert
WRITER
1592 - 1662
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 15
Étienne Brûlé
EXPLORER
1592 - 1633
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 16
Wang Shimin
PAINTER
1592 - 1680
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 17
Thomas Ravenscroft
MUSICIAN
1592 - 1635
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 18
Others Deceased in 1680
Go to all RankingsJohn Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester
WRITER
1647 - 1680
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 29
Pierre-Paul Riquet
ENGINEER
1609 - 1680
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 30
Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels
NOBLEMAN
1614 - 1680
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 31
Marco Uccellini
MUSICIAN
1603 - 1680
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 32
Symeon of Polotsk
WRITER
1629 - 1680
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 33
Sophie Augusta of Holstein-Gottorp
POLITICIAN
1630 - 1680
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 34
Wang Shimin
PAINTER
1592 - 1680
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 35
In China
Among people born in China, Wang Shimin ranks 914 out of 1,610. Before him are Ding Xuexiang (1962), John Baptist Wu (1925), Liang Shuming (1893), Dilraba Dilmurat (1992), Ji Pengfei (1910), and Zhou Xun (1974). After him are Ma Long (1988), Karen Lachmann (1916), Zhang Shichuan (1890), Xiang Jingyu (1895), Qin Jiwei (1914), and Wei Fenghe (1954).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsDing Xuexiang
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 908
John Baptist Wu
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1925 - 2002
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 909
Liang Shuming
PHILOSOPHER
1893 - 1988
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 910
Dilraba Dilmurat
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 911
Ji Pengfei
POLITICIAN
1910 - 2000
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 912
Zhou Xun
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 913
Wang Shimin
PAINTER
1592 - 1680
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 914
Ma Long
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 915
Karen Lachmann
ATHLETE
1916 - 1962
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 916
Zhang Shichuan
FILM DIRECTOR
1890 - 1954
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 917
Xiang Jingyu
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1928
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 918
Qin Jiwei
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1997
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 919
Wei Fenghe
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 920
Among PAINTERS In China
Among painters born in China, Wang Shimin ranks 39. Before him are Qian Xuan (1235), Yun Shouping (1633), Zhang Xuan (713), Chen Jiru (1558), Zhou Fang (730), and Qiu Ying (1494).
Qian Xuan
1235 - 1305
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 33
Yun Shouping
1633 - 1690
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 34
Zhang Xuan
713 - 755
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 35
Chen Jiru
1558 - 1639
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 36
Zhou Fang
730 - 810
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 37
Qiu Ying
1494 - 1552
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 38
Wang Shimin
1592 - 1680
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 39