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Beau Brummell

1778 - 1840

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George Bryan "Beau" Brummell (7 June 1778 – 30 March 1840) was an important figure in Regency England, and for many years he was the arbiter of British men's fashion. At one time, he was a close friend of the Prince Regent, the future King George IV, but after the two quarrelled and Brummell got into debt, he had to take refuge in France. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Beau Brummell has received more than 1,550,305 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Beau Brummell is the 39th most popular designer (up from 42nd in 2019), the 1,384th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,596th in 2019) and the 6th most popular British Designer.

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  • 56.28

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.07

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among DESIGNERS

Among designers, Beau Brummell ranks 39 out of 86. Before him are Aristide Cavaillé-Coll, Giambattista Bodoni, Alexander McQueen, Jimmy Choo, Jeanne Lanvin, and Betsy Ross. After him are Andokides painter, Josiah Wedgwood, Mariano Fortuny, Adrian Frutiger, Nicolas Jenson, and Syd Mead.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1778, Beau Brummell ranks 21. Before him are Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, Ugo Foscolo, Kittur Chennamma, Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and Frederick Louis, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. After him are Sophie Blanchard, Honoré V, Prince of Monaco, Carl Ludvig Engel, Augustinos Kapodistrias, Sigismund von Neukomm, and Joseph Lancaster. Among people deceased in 1840, Beau Brummell ranks 18. Before him are Louis de Bonald, Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Francisco de Paula Santander, Jean-Étienne Dominique Esquirol, Duchess Charlotte Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom. After him are Carl Ludvig Engel, Anton Friedrich Justus Thibaut, Louis-Charles Mahé de La Bourdonnais, Pierre Dupont de l'Étang, Princess Augusta Sophia of the United Kingdom, and Marcellin Champagnat.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Beau Brummell ranks 1,384 out of 7,765. Before him are Robert Pattinson (1986), Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom (1770), Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837), Martin Gore (1961), Anthony Blunt (1907), and Herbert Pitman (1877). After him are John Wilkins (1614), Charles Rolls (1877), Thomas Wyatt (1503), Ed Miliband (1969), Piers Courage (1942), and Emily Watson (1967).

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Among DESIGNERS In United Kingdom

Among designers born in United Kingdom, Beau Brummell ranks 6. Before him are William Morris (1834), Thomas Andrews (1873), Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868), Thomas Chippendale (1718), and Alexander McQueen (1969). After him are Josiah Wedgwood (1730), John Baskerville (1706), Paul Smith (1946), Storm Thorgerson (1944), Laura Ashley (1925), and Jony Ive (1967).

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