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John William Godward

1861 - 1922

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John William Godward (9 August 1861 – 13 December 1922) was an English painter from the end of the Neo-Classicist era. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John William Godward has received more than 409,666 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). John William Godward is the 721st most popular painter (down from 530th in 2019), the 1,420th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,127th in 2019) and the 17th most popular British Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, John William Godward ranks 721 out of 2,023Before him are Bettina Heinen-Ayech, Hans Hartung, Jan Mandijn, Sébastien Bourdon, Philipp Veit, and Carle Vernet. After him are Antoine Wiertz, Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem, Govert Flinck, Evelyn De Morgan, Francisco Herrera the Elder, and Francesco Botticini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1861, John William Godward ranks 50Before him are Jurji Zaydan, William C. Durant, Santiago Rusiñol, Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich of Russia, and Meir Dizengoff. After him are Kadambini Ganguly, Juhani Aho, Vazha-Pshavela, Motilal Nehru, Nellie Melba, and Konstantin Korovin. Among people deceased in 1922, John William Godward ranks 47Before him are Wolfgang Kapp, Rafael Moreno Aranzadi, Vlaho Bukovac, Wilhelm Voigt, Paul Durand-Ruel, and Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont. After him are Pandita Ramabai, Stephan Burián von Rajecz, Sidney Sonnino, Jacobus Kapteyn, Eugen Ehrlich, and Alexander Antonov.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John William Godward ranks 1,420 out of 8,785Before him are Alice Bailey (1880), Wallace Hartley (1878), Michael Redgrave (1908), Dan McCafferty (1946), Timothy Spall (1957), and Richard Henderson (1945). After him are Julia Ormond (1965), Prince William, Duke of Cumberland (1721), Sophie Turner (1996), Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (1799), Richard J. Roberts (1943), and Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington (1673).

Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom

Among painters born in United Kingdom, John William Godward ranks 17Before him are Thomas Lawrence (1769), Richard Hamilton (1922), Edmund Leighton (1852), John Tenniel (1820), Frederic Leighton (1830), and Joseph Wright of Derby (1734). After him are Evelyn De Morgan (1855), George Romney (1734), Arthur Rackham (1867), John Martin (1789), George Stubbs (1724), and Sidney Paget (1860).