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John Collier

1850 - 1934

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John Maler Collier (; 27 January 1850 – 11 April 1934) was a British painter and writer. He painted in the Pre-Raphaelite style, and was one of the most prominent portrait painters of his generation. Both of his marriages were to daughters of Thomas Henry Huxley. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Collier has received more than 48,229 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). John Collier is the 848th most popular painter (down from 821st in 2019), the 1,644th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,684th in 2019) and the 25th most popular British Painter.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, John Collier ranks 848 out of 2,023. Before him are Helen Allingham, Roman Opałka, Stradanus, Toros Roslin, Charles-Amédée-Philippe van Loo, and Gustave Boulanger. After him are Ford Madox Brown, Isaac Israëls, Wols, Hercules Seghers, Luca Cambiaso, and Antonio de Pereda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1850, John Collier ranks 41. Before him are Giuseppe Mercalli, Zdeněk Fibich, Marcelo H. del Pilar, Hans Hartwig von Beseler, Grand Duke Nicholas Konstantinovich of Russia, and Alexander von Linsingen. After him are David Schwarz, Kate Chopin, Princess Marie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, Jean-François Raffaëlli, Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky, and Kiyoura Keigo. Among people deceased in 1934, John Collier ranks 66. Before him are Frederick Delius, Ferdinand von Bredow, Karl Ernst, James Mark Baldwin, Erich Mühsam, and Hakaru Hashimoto. After him are Isaac Israëls, Ivy Lee, Carsten Borchgrevink, Paul Ulrich Villard, Benjamin Baillaud, and Oskar von Hutier.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Collier ranks 1,644 out of 8,785. Before him are Helen Allingham (1848), K. K. Downing (1951), David Yates (1963), Matthew Arnold (1822), Peter Barlow (1776), and John Muir (1838). After him are George Grenville (1712), Samuel Wallis (1728), Edward Fox (1937), Rebecca West (1892), Sebastian Coe (1956), and Kate Moss (1974).

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Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom

Among painters born in United Kingdom, John Collier ranks 25. Before him are George Romney (1734), Arthur Rackham (1867), John Martin (1789), George Stubbs (1724), Sidney Paget (1860), and Helen Allingham (1848). After him are Thomas Rowlandson (1756), James Gillray (1756), Pieter de Molijn (1595), David Roberts (1796), Matthew Paris (1200), and Vanessa Bell (1879).

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