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Willem Drost

1633 - 1659

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Willem Drost (baptized 19 April 1633 – buried 25 February 1659) was a Dutch Golden Age painter and printmaker of history paintings and portraits. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Willem Drost is the 1,146th most popular painter (up from 1,201st in 2019), the 483rd most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 510th in 2019) and the 106th most popular Dutch Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Willem Drost ranks 1,146 out of 2,023Before him are Jenny Nyström, Ugolino di Nerio, Corneille Guillaume Beverloo, Zdeněk Burian, Bartolomeo Carducci, and Franz Kline. After him are Kanō Motonobu, Vincenzo Foppa, Massimo Stanzione, Fritz Bleyl, Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz, and Anna Palm de Rosa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1633, Willem Drost ranks 13Before him are Bernardino Ramazzini, Samuel Pepys, Willem van de Velde the Younger, Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Arsenije III Čarnojević, and Geminiano Montanari. After him are Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg, Gustav Adolph, Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, Mary Beale, Yun Shouping, and Jean de Thévenot. Among people deceased in 1659, Willem Drost ranks 11Before him are Kaya Sultan, Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, Anne Eleonore of Hesse-Darmstadt, Simon Dach, Frederick V, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, and Michał Boym. After him are Jan Baptist Weenix, Giovanni Pesaro, and Juan de Palafox y Mendoza.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Willem Drost ranks 483 out of 1,646Before him are Theodoor Hendrik van de Velde (1873), Claes Jansz. Visscher (1587), Carel Godin de Beaufort (1934), Hennie Kuiper (1949), Maarten Schmidt (1929), and Princess Amalia of Nassau-Dietz (1710). After him are Pierre Cuypers (1827), Junkie XL (1967), Willem de Vlamingh (1640), Wiel Coerver (1924), Gerard Reve (1923), and Thomas Joannes Stieltjes (1856).

Among PAINTERS In Netherlands

Among painters born in Netherlands, Willem Drost ranks 106Before him are Caspar van Wittel (1653), Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt (1566), Frans Post (1612), Jan Miense Molenaer (1610), Jan Mandijn (1500), and Isaac van Ostade (1621). After him are Barent Fabritius (1624), Arnold Houbraken (1660), Albert Eckhout (1610), Willem van de Velde the Elder (1611), Hendrik Willem Mesdag (1831), and Matthias Stom (1600).