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George Romney

1734 - 1802

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George Romney (26 December [O.S. 15 December] 1734 – 15 November 1802) was an English portrait painter. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Romney has received more than 51,355 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). George Romney is the 1,110th most popular painter (down from 983rd in 2019), the 2,234th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,027th in 2019) and the 37th most popular British Painter.

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  • 51.68

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, George Romney ranks 1,110 out of 1,421Before him are Vitale da Bologna, Jesús Rafael Soto, Salomon Gessner, Francesco Granacci, Franciabigio, and Bonaventura Berlinghieri. After him are Oswaldo Guayasamín, Emily Carr, Eugène Boch, Richard Bergh, Lorenzo Lippi, and Tawaraya Sōtatsu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1734, George Romney ranks 26Before him are Duchess Maria Anna Josepha of Bavaria, Nicolaas Laurens Burman, Frederick Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, Nikolai Vasilyeich Repnin, Francisco Bayeu y Subías, and Anton Janša. After him are Ralph Abercromby, Giuseppe Piermarini, Peter Perez Burdett, Robert Morris, and Nizam Ali Khan, Asaf Jah II. Among people deceased in 1802, George Romney ranks 17Before him are Alexander Radishchev, Princess Sophie Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Franz Aepinus, Jens Juel, Giuseppe Sarti, and Jurij Vega. After him are Johann Gottlieb Georgi, Joseph Duplessis, Antoine Darquier de Pellepoix, Joseph Ducreux, Leopold I, Prince of Lippe, and Thomas Girtin.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, George Romney ranks 2,234 out of 7,765Before him are Edward Hardwicke (1932), Joey Dunlop (1952), Charles Lamb (1775), George Albert Smith (1864), Prasutagus (50), and Sylvia Pankhurst (1882). After him are Rachel Ward (1957), Miriam Margolyes (1941), Roger Cotes (1682), Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham (1730), Prince William of Gloucester (1941), and Nick Hornby (1957).

Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom

Among painters born in United Kingdom, George Romney ranks 37Before him are Frank Dicksee (1853), George Frederic Watts (1817), Arthur Hughes (1832), Barbara Hepworth (1903), Richard Wilson (1714), and Pieter de Molijn (1595). After him are Matthew Paris (1200), John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836), Auguste Couder (1789), Roger Fry (1866), Bridget Riley (1931), and L. S. Lowry (1887).