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Gustave Le Gray

1820 - 1884

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Jean-Baptiste Gustave Le Gray (French: [ʒɑ̃ batist ɡystav lə gʁɛ]; 30 August 1820 – 30 July 1884) was a French painter, draughtsman, sculptor, print-maker, and photographer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gustave Le Gray has received more than 144,658 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Gustave Le Gray is the 1,160th most popular painter (down from 870th in 2019), the 3,149th most popular biography from France (down from 2,568th in 2019) and the 197th most popular French Painter.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.94

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Gustave Le Gray ranks 1,160 out of 2,023. Before him are Rafael Arnaiz Barón, Maria van Oosterwijck, Erró, Henri Lebasque, Gerhard von Kügelgen, and Georg Flegel. After him are Uroš Predić, Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz, Utagawa Toyokuni, Joachim Wtewael, Wojciech Kossak, and Juan Luna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1820, Gustave Le Gray ranks 40. Before him are Alexandre-Émile Béguyer de Chancourtois, Prince Henry of the Netherlands, Alexander Cartwright, Maria Severa Onofriana, Prince Frederick William of Hesse-Kassel, and Reinhart Dozy. After him are Sergey Solovyov, Cornelius Gurlitt, Josef Mánes, Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Anna Sewell, and Mkrtich Khrimian. Among people deceased in 1884, Gustave Le Gray ranks 37. Before him are Ludwig Richter, Pavlo Chubynsky, Hans Rott, Prince Frederick William of Hesse-Kassel, Kiến Phúc, and Gotthilf Hagen. After him are Auguste Franchomme, Antonio García Gutiérrez, Arnold Henry Guyot, Johann Gottfried Piefke, Bernardo Guimarães, and Jan Arnošt Smoler.

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In France

Among people born in France, Gustave Le Gray ranks 3,149 out of 6,770. Before him are Madeleine Lebeau (1923), Jacques Antoine Charles Bresse (1822), Antoine III de Gramont (1604), Jean du Bellay (1492), Guillaume Rondelet (1507), and Pierre Baillot (1771). After him are Charles Estienne (1504), Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand (1697), Paul Belmondo (1963), Moungi Bawendi (1961), Georges Hébert (1875), and François de La Rocque (1885).

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Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Gustave Le Gray ranks 197. Before him are François-Auguste Biard (1799), Antoine Coypel (1661), Simon Marmion (1425), Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe de Neuville (1836), Eugène Isabey (1803), and Henri Lebasque (1865). After him are Wojciech Kossak (1856), Jacques Blanchard (1600), Eugène Emmanuel Amaury Duval (1808), Tony Robert-Fleury (1837), Nicolas Mignard (1606), and Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ (1842).

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