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Edwin Landseer

1802 - 1873

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Sir Edwin Henry Landseer (7 March 1802 – 1 October 1873) was an English painter and sculptor, well known for his paintings of animals – particularly horses, dogs, and stags. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edwin Landseer has received more than 345,833 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Edwin Landseer is the 1,370th most popular painter (down from 1,293rd in 2019), the 2,557th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,625th in 2019) and the 49th most popular British Painter.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Edwin Landseer ranks 1,370 out of 2,023Before him are Claudio Coello, Dai Jin, Joseph Duplessis, Otto Marseus van Schrieck, Aloïse Corbaz, and Alan Lee. After him are Amasis Painter, Vitale da Bologna, Julie Wilhelmine Hagen-Schwarz, Fanny Brate, Rudolf von Alt, and John Trumbull.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1802, Edwin Landseer ranks 41Before him are Cesare Pugni, Princess Emma of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym, Prince Franz de Paula of Liechtenstein, Louis Niedermeyer, Benoît Fourneyron, and Adolphe d'Archiac. After him are Adolphe Niel, August Friedrich Pott, Ion Heliade Rădulescu, Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Württemberg, Yuriy Venelin, and Eugène Flachat. Among people deceased in 1873, Edwin Landseer ranks 47Before him are Paweł Strzelecki, Auguste von Harrach, Caterina Scarpellini, Mary Ann Cotton, Auguste Couder, and Edward Blyth. After him are Spyridon Trikoupis, Gheorghe Bibescu, Francis Marrash, Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann, Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda, and Mykhailo Maksymovych.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Edwin Landseer ranks 2,557 out of 8,785Before him are James Galway (1939), Frederick Scott Archer (1813), Robert Kerr (1882), Walter Legge (1906), Harry Brearley (1871), and Alan Lee (1947). After him are Bryan Johnson (1926), Freddie Highmore (1992), Robert Liston (1794), Æthelfrith (600), Graham Hancock (1950), and Johnny Clegg (1953).

Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom

Among painters born in United Kingdom, Edwin Landseer ranks 49Before him are Herbert James Draper (1863), George Turner (1841), Auguste Couder (1789), Barbara Hepworth (1903), Marianne North (1830), and Alan Lee (1947). After him are Edward Robert Hughes (1851), Austin Osman Spare (1886), Thomas Girtin (1775), Effie Gray (1828), Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh (1864), and Henry Salt (1780).