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George Peter Alexander Healy

1813 - 1894

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George Peter Alexander Healy (July 15, 1813 – June 24, 1894) was an American portrait painter. He was one of the most prolific and popular painters of his day, and his sitters included many of the eminent personages of his time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Peter Alexander Healy has received more than 144,412 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). George Peter Alexander Healy is the 1,988th most popular painter (down from 1,689th in 2019), the 12,259th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,075th in 2019) and the 150th most popular American Painter.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.47

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, George Peter Alexander Healy ranks 1,988 out of 2,023. Before him are Thomas Hill, Chéri Samba, Stephen Wiltshire, Tom Roberts, Jacob Lawrence, and Ghada Amer. After him are Ernest Townsend, Hablot Knight Browne, Ali Divandari, William Hart, Henry Ossawa Tanner, and Israel Tsvaygenbaum.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1813, George Peter Alexander Healy ranks 82. Before him are Henry Ward Beecher, Karl Friedrich August Rammelsberg, John Rae, John Sedgwick, George Alexander Macfarren, and David Dixon Porter. After him are John Cassin, Lot M. Morrill, and Zachariah Chandler. Among people deceased in 1894, George Peter Alexander Healy ranks 91. Before him are José Eugenio Ellauri, Svend Foyn, Cajetan von Felder, Daniel Cornelius Danielssen, Nathaniel P. Banks, and David Payne. After him are William Hart, Henry Warner Slocum, and George Stoneman.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George Peter Alexander Healy ranks 12,259 out of 20,380. Before him are Melissa Fumero (1982), Stephen L. Adler (1939), Jeff Kober (1953), Karl Taylor Compton (1887), Damian Chapa (1963), and Barbara Bosson (1939). After him are Kitty Carlisle (1910), Ellen Sandweiss (1958), Richard Stebbins (1945), Shane Mosley (1971), James Abourezk (1931), and Emma Caulfield (1973).

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Among PAINTERS In United States

Among painters born in United States, George Peter Alexander Healy ranks 150. Before him are Rembrandt Peale (1778), Gertrude Abercrombie (1909), Kari Byron (1974), Eugene J. Martin (1938), Charles Marion Russell (1864), and Jacob Lawrence (1917). After him are Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859), Eastman Johnson (1824), Robert S. Duncanson (1821), Lauren Faust (1974), Thomas Kinkade (1958), and Laurel Holloman (1971).

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