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Elizabeth Thompson

1846 - 1933

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Elizabeth Southerden Thompson (3 November 1846 – 2 October 1933), later known as Lady Butler, was a British painter who specialised in painting scenes from British military campaigns and battles, including the Crimean War and the Napoleonic Wars. Her notable works include The Roll Call (purchased by Queen Victoria), The Defence of Rorke's Drift, and Scotland Forever! (showing the Scots Greys at Waterloo). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elizabeth Thompson has received more than 410,993 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Elizabeth Thompson is the 1,767th most popular painter (down from 1,561st in 2019), the 520th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 468th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Swiss Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Elizabeth Thompson ranks 1,767 out of 2,023Before her are Roger Dean, Walter Leistikow, Jeanna Bauck, Halil Pasha, Hanna Pauli, and Edmund Dulac. After her are Helena Almeida, Javier Mariscal, Adaviye Efendiyeva, Albert Paris Gütersloh, Otto Sinding, and Martin Benka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1846, Elizabeth Thompson ranks 98Before her are Daniel Burnham, Zygmunt Noskowski, Svatopluk Čech, Kate Greenaway, Karol Olszewski, and Pieter Cort van der Linden. After her are Arsène Darmesteter, László Paál, William McGregor, Max Fürbringer, Rose Cleveland, and Eugen Baumann. Among people deceased in 1933, Elizabeth Thompson ranks 119Before her are F. Holland Day, Anita Rée, Otto Stapf, Baltasar Brum, George Moore, and Ludwig Schlesinger. After her are Archibald Sayce, Jack Pickford, Sakai Toshihiko, Anna Brigadere, John Arthur Jarvis, and Achille Paroche.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Elizabeth Thompson ranks 520 out of 1,015Before her are Ciriaco Sforza (1970), René Fasel (1950), Max Miedinger (1910), Johannes Baumann (1874), Michelle Hunziker (1977), and Bernard Fellay (1958). After her are Alain Geiger (1960), Hoyte van Hoytema (1971), Heinrich Zollinger (1818), Ludwig von Moos (1910), Rudolf Gnägi (1917), and Béatrix Beck (1914).

Among PAINTERS In Switzerland

Among painters born in Switzerland, Elizabeth Thompson ranks 31Before her are Urs Graf (1485), Hans Erni (1909), Antonio Ciseri (1821), Aloïse Corbaz (1886), Pier Francesco Mola (1612), and Karl Bodmer (1809). After her are Pipilotti Rist (1962), Gottfried Honegger (1917), and Milo Moiré (1986).