PAINTER
Edwin Lord Weeks
1849 - 1903

Edwin Lord Weeks
Edwin Lord Weeks (1849 – November 1903) was an American painter, noted for his Orientalist works. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Edwin Lord Weeks is the 1,990th most popular painter (down from 1,958th in 2024), the 12,813th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,908th in 2019) and the 147th most popular American Painter.
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Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Edwin Lord Weeks ranks 1,990 out of 2,023. Before him are Stephen Wiltshire, Ali Divandari, Wayne Thiebaud, Israel Tsvaygenbaum, Joana Vasconcelos, and Towhidi Tabari. After him are Thomas Sully, Worthington Whittredge, Robert S. Duncanson, Elizabeth Catlett, Frederick McCubbin, and Valentin Yudashkin.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsStephen Wiltshire
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 1,984
Ali Divandari
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 1,985
Wayne Thiebaud
1920 - 2021
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 1,986
Israel Tsvaygenbaum
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 1,987
Joana Vasconcelos
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 1,988
Towhidi Tabari
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 1,989
Edwin Lord Weeks
1849 - 1903
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 1,990
Thomas Sully
1783 - 1872
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 1,991
Worthington Whittredge
1820 - 1910
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 1,992
Robert S. Duncanson
1821 - 1872
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 1,993
Elizabeth Catlett
1915 - 2012
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 1,994
Frederick McCubbin
1855 - 1917
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 1,995
Valentin Yudashkin
1963 - 2023
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 1,996
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1849, Edwin Lord Weeks ranks 110. Before him are Abbott Handerson Thayer, Edmund Gosse, Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin, Aston Webb, Sarat Chandra Das, and William R. Day. After him are James Mason, Henrietta Edwards, and Sarah Orne Jewett. Among people deceased in 1903, Edwin Lord Weeks ranks 75. Before him are Nikolai Bugaev, Aleksandr Sukhovo-Kobylin, Andrew Ainslie Common, Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen, Charles Ammi Cutter, and Herbert Vaughan. After him is Alexander Ramsey.
Others Born in 1849
Go to all RankingsAbbott Handerson Thayer
PAINTER
1849 - 1921
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 104
Edmund Gosse
WRITER
1849 - 1928
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 105
Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1917
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 106
Aston Webb
ARCHITECT
1849 - 1930
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 107
Sarat Chandra Das
EXPLORER
1849 - 1917
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 108
William R. Day
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1923
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 109
Edwin Lord Weeks
PAINTER
1849 - 1903
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 110
James Mason
WRITER
1849 - 1905
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 111
Henrietta Edwards
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1849 - 1931
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 112
Sarah Orne Jewett
WRITER
1849 - 1909
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 113
Others Deceased in 1903
Go to all RankingsNikolai Bugaev
MATHEMATICIAN
1837 - 1903
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 69
Aleksandr Sukhovo-Kobylin
WRITER
1817 - 1903
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 70
Andrew Ainslie Common
ASTRONOMER
1841 - 1903
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 71
Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen
WRITER
1830 - 1903
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 72
Charles Ammi Cutter
INVENTOR
1837 - 1903
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 73
Herbert Vaughan
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1832 - 1903
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 74
Edwin Lord Weeks
PAINTER
1849 - 1903
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 75
Alexander Ramsey
POLITICIAN
1815 - 1903
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 76
In United States
Among people born in United States, Edwin Lord Weeks ranks 12,817 out of 20,380. Before him are Malcolm-Jamal Warner (1970), Jimmy Webb (1946), Steven López (1978), Leo Goodwin (1883), Natalie Zea (1975), and Studs Terkel (1912). After him are Lisa Zane (1961), Stacey Kent (1965), Dave Filoni (1974), Colin Jost (1982), Charles Farrell (1900), and Alex Morgan (1989).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsMalcolm-Jamal Warner
ACTOR
1970 - 2025
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 12,811
Jimmy Webb
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 12,812
Steven López
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 12,813
Leo Goodwin
SWIMMER
1883 - 1957
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 12,814
Natalie Zea
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 12,815
Studs Terkel
WRITER
1912 - 2008
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 12,816
Edwin Lord Weeks
PAINTER
1849 - 1903
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 12,817
Lisa Zane
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 12,818
Stacey Kent
SINGER
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 12,819
Dave Filoni
FILM DIRECTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 12,820
Colin Jost
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 12,821
Charles Farrell
ACTOR
1900 - 1990
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 12,822
Alex Morgan
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 12,823
Among PAINTERS In United States
Among painters born in United States, Edwin Lord Weeks ranks 147. Before him are Mike Kelley (1954), Charles Marion Russell (1864), Arthur Wesley Dow (1857), George Luks (1867), Gertrude Abercrombie (1909), and Wayne Thiebaud (1920). After him are Worthington Whittredge (1820), Robert S. Duncanson (1821), Elizabeth Catlett (1915), Eastman Johnson (1824), Jacob Lawrence (1917), and Kari Byron (1974).
Mike Kelley
1954 - 2012
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 141
Charles Marion Russell
1864 - 1926
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 142
Arthur Wesley Dow
1857 - 1922
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 143
George Luks
1867 - 1933
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 144
Gertrude Abercrombie
1909 - 1977
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 145
Wayne Thiebaud
1920 - 2021
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 146
Edwin Lord Weeks
1849 - 1903
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 147
Worthington Whittredge
1820 - 1910
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 148
Robert S. Duncanson
1821 - 1872
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 149
Elizabeth Catlett
1915 - 2012
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 150
Eastman Johnson
1824 - 1906
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 151
Jacob Lawrence
1917 - 2000
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 152
Kari Byron
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 153
















































