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Elizabeth Siddal

1829 - 1862

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Elizabeth Eleanor Siddall (25 July 1829 – 11 February 1862), better known as Elizabeth Siddal (a spelling she adopted in 1853), was an English artist, art model, and poet. Siddal was perhaps the most significant of the female models who posed for the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Their ideas of female beauty were fundamentally influenced and personified by her. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elizabeth Siddal has received more than 913,064 page views. Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Elizabeth Siddal is the 1,470th most popular writer (up from 1,535th in 2019), the 1,124th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,229th in 2019) and the 128th most popular British Writer.

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  • 910k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.21

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.77

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Elizabeth Siddal ranks 1,470 out of 7,302. Before her are Lu You, Vicki Baum, James Oliver Curwood, Christian Friedrich Hebbel, Colin Dexter, and August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben. After her are Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, Don Juan Manuel, Francis Jammes, Achilles Tatius, Vita Sackville-West, and René Char.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1829, Elizabeth Siddal ranks 16. Before her are Asaph Hall, Theodor Billroth, Alfred Brehm, Anselm Feuerbach, Adolf Eugen Fick, and Ranavalona II. After her are Tự Đức, Hon'inbō Shūsaku, Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov, John of Kronstadt, William Booth, and Radama II. Among people deceased in 1862, Elizabeth Siddal ranks 13. Before her are Mikhail Ostrogradsky, James Clark Ross, Božena Němcová, Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz, Fromental Halévy, and Karl Nesselrode. After her are Henry Thomas Buckle, Princess Maria Antonia Koháry, Hon'inbō Shūsaku, Carlos Antonio López, Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows, and Simon Fraser.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Elizabeth Siddal ranks 1,124 out of 8,785. Before her are Joseph Wright of Derby (1734), Charles Spearman (1863), Samuel Bellamy (1689), Bob Paisley (1919), Johannes de Sacrobosco (1195), and Taron Egerton (1989). After her are Flinders Petrie (1853), Leopold Stokowski (1882), John Schlesinger (1926), Alexander II of Scotland (1198), John Pople (1925), and Idris Elba (1972).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Elizabeth Siddal ranks 128. Before her are James Murray (1837), Robert Browning (1812), Jane Hawking (1944), Seamus Heaney (1939), Winifred Wagner (1897), and Colin Dexter (1930). After her are Vita Sackville-West (1892), Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689), Allen Carr (1934), Lord Alfred Douglas (1870), Evelyn Waugh (1903), and John Gay (1685).

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