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Paul Sandby

1725 - 1809

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Paul Sandby (1731 – 7 November 1809) was an English map-maker turned landscape painter in watercolours, who, along with his older brother Thomas, became one of the founding members of the Royal Academy in 1768. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Sandby has received more than 96,653 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Sandby is the 1,881st most popular painter, the 4,401st most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 99th most popular British Painter.

Memorability Metrics

  • 97k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.36

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Paul Sandbies by language

Over the past year Paul Sandby has had the most page views in the with 10,043 views, followed by Chinese (1,521), and Spanish (1,508). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Welsh (45.89%), Danish (11.88%), and Chinese (2.29%)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Paul Sandby ranks 1,881 out of 2,023. Before him are Ben Nicholson, David Cox, Koloman Sokol, Maxfield Parrish, Maurice Prendergast, and Morten Müller. After him are James Collinson, Jean Jacoby, Randolph Caldecott, Thomas Sully, L. S. Lowry, and Barbara Bodichon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1725, Paul Sandby ranks 32. Before him are Francesco Bartolozzi, John Wilkes, Countess Palatine Christiane Henriette of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, Charles Townshend, Ivan Osterman, and Karl Wilhelm Ramler. After him are John Morton, William Duesbury, and Dru Drury. Among people deceased in 1809, Paul Sandby ranks 29. Before him are Nicolas Dalayrac, Ignacy Potocki, Molla Vali Vidadi, Andrew Planche, Vasily Chichagov, and John Moore.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Paul Sandby ranks 4,401 out of 8,785. Before him are Jackie Blanchflower (1933), Bill Nicholson (1919), Bob Glendenning (1888), Sophie Muller (1962), David Platt (1966), and Gareth Barry (1981). After him are Peter Hall (1930), Curtis Jones (2001), Phil Foden (2000), Charles Allston Collins (1828), Sarah Douglas (1952), and George E. P. Box (1919).

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Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom

Among painters born in United Kingdom, Paul Sandby ranks 99. Before him are George Clausen (1852), Samuel Palmer (1805), William Dobson (1610), Allen Jones (1937), Ben Nicholson (1894), and David Cox (1783). After him are James Collinson (1825), Randolph Caldecott (1846), Thomas Sully (1783), L. S. Lowry (1887), Barbara Bodichon (1827), and Augustus John (1878).

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