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David Allan

1744 - 1796

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David Allan (13 February 1744 – 6 August 1796) was a Scottish painter, limner, and illustrator, best known for historical subjects and genre works. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Allan has received more than 12,195 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). David Allan is the 1,656th most popular painter (down from 1,583rd in 2019), the 3,211th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,724th in 2019) and the 70th most popular British Painter.

Memorability Metrics

  • 12k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.28

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, David Allan ranks 1,656 out of 2,023. Before him are Konrad Mägi, Georg Muche, Bohumil Kubišta, Abel de Pujol, John Hoppner, and Slava Raškaj. After him are John William Casilear, Jamini Roy, Marie Bouliard, Nils Dardel, Nikiforos Lytras, and Fyodor Bruni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1744, David Allan ranks 25. Before him are Eise Eisinga, Micaela Bastidas, Friedrich Ludwig Schröder, Nikolay Novikov, Christian Gotthilf Salzmann, and Johann III Bernoulli. After him are Heinrich Christian Boie, Mary Moser, Félix de Avelar Brotero, Tomás António Gonzaga, Thomas Mifflin, and Pierce Butler. Among people deceased in 1796, David Allan ranks 26. Before him are François Séverin Marceau, William Chambers, Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz, Juan José Elhuyar, Philip Carteret, and Adam Naruszewicz. After him are Ulrika Pasch, Domenico Lorenzo Ponziani, Anthony Wayne, Samuel Huntington, David Rittenhouse, and Daniel Carroll.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, David Allan ranks 3,211 out of 8,785. Before him are George W. Campbell (1769), Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester (1724), Frederick Browning (1896), Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany (1739), Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany (1340), and Sam Claflin (1986). After him are Saint Mungo (518), Benjamin Jones (1882), Chris Barber (1930), Roger Norrington (1934), Francis de Laporte de Castelnau (1810), and Archibald Scott Couper (1831).

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Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom

Among painters born in United Kingdom, David Allan ranks 70. Before him are Dora Carrington (1893), Duncan Grant (1885), Thomas Bewick (1753), Laura Muntz Lyall (1860), Clive Bell (1881), and John Hoppner (1758). After him are Henry Scott Tuke (1858), David Octavius Hill (1802), Joseph Noel Paton (1821), Gwen John (1876), Kate Greenaway (1846), and Stanley Spencer (1891).

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