ARCHITECT
Joseph Pickford
1736 - 1782
Joseph Pickford
Joseph Pickford (bap. 6 October 1734 – 13 July 1782) was an English architect that mostly worked within the English county of Derbyshire, and was one of the leading provincial architects in the reign of George III. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph Pickford has received more than 25,718 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Pickford is the 491st most popular architect (down from 439th in 2019), the 5,229th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,320th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular British Architect.
Memorability Metrics
26k
Page Views (PV)
42.63
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
4.41
Effective Languages (L*)
2.59
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ARCHITECTS
Among architects, Joseph Pickford ranks 491 out of 518. Before him are Wojciech Zabłocki, George Gilbert Scott, Robert A. M. Stern, Richard Morris Hunt, William Adam, and Alfred Mosher Butts. After him are John Russell Pope, Benjamin Mountfort, Calvert Vaux, Maya Lin, Gülsün Sağlamer, and Einari Teräsvirta.
Most Popular Architects in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWojciech Zabłocki
1930 - 2020
HPI: 43.70
Rank: 485
George Gilbert Scott
1811 - 1878
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 486
Robert A. M. Stern
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 487
Richard Morris Hunt
1827 - 1895
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 488
William Adam
1689 - 1748
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 489
Alfred Mosher Butts
1899 - 1993
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 490
Joseph Pickford
1736 - 1782
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 491
John Russell Pope
1874 - 1937
HPI: 42.57
Rank: 492
Benjamin Mountfort
1825 - 1898
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 493
Calvert Vaux
1824 - 1895
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 494
Maya Lin
1959 - Present
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 495
Gülsün Sağlamer
1945 - Present
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 496
Einari Teräsvirta
1914 - 1995
HPI: 41.65
Rank: 497
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1736, Joseph Pickford ranks 24. Before him are Patrick Henry, Daniel Morgan, Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet, Infanta Maria Ana Francisca of Portugal, Juan Bautista de Anza, and Maria, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh. After him is Carter Braxton. Among people deceased in 1782, Joseph Pickford ranks 36. Before him are Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau, Martha Jefferson, Karl Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Charles Lee, Henry Home, Lord Kames, and Sir John Pringle, 1st Baronet.
Others Born in 1736
Go to all RankingsPatrick Henry
POLITICIAN
1736 - 1799
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 18
Daniel Morgan
POLITICIAN
1736 - 1802
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 19
Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet
POLITICIAN
1736 - 1811
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 20
Infanta Maria Ana Francisca of Portugal
POLITICIAN
1736 - 1813
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 21
Juan Bautista de Anza
POLITICIAN
1736 - 1788
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 22
Maria, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh
COMPANION
1736 - 1807
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 23
Joseph Pickford
ARCHITECT
1736 - 1782
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 24
Carter Braxton
POLITICIAN
1736 - 1797
HPI: 40.73
Rank: 25
Others Deceased in 1782
Go to all RankingsHenri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau
PHYSICIST
1700 - 1782
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 30
Martha Jefferson
COMPANION
1748 - 1782
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 31
Karl Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
NOBLEMAN
1754 - 1782
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 32
Charles Lee
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1731 - 1782
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 33
Henry Home, Lord Kames
WRITER
1696 - 1782
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 34
Sir John Pringle, 1st Baronet
PHYSICIAN
1707 - 1782
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 35
Joseph Pickford
ARCHITECT
1736 - 1782
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 36
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Joseph Pickford ranks 5,229 out of 8,785. Before him are John Cannon (1933), Charles Lapworth (1842), Lionel Jeffries (1926), Archie Scott Brown (1927), Nick Frost (1972), and John Nunn (1955). After him are Max Hastings (1945), Andrew Robertson (1994), Horace Bailey (1881), Mrs Patrick Campbell (1865), John Stones (1994), and Eric Brandon (1920).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsJohn Cannon
RACING DRIVER
1933 - 1999
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 5,223
Charles Lapworth
GEOLOGIST
1842 - 1920
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 5,224
Lionel Jeffries
ACTOR
1926 - 2010
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 5,225
Archie Scott Brown
RACING DRIVER
1927 - 1958
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 5,226
Nick Frost
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 5,227
John Nunn
CHESS PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 5,228
Joseph Pickford
ARCHITECT
1736 - 1782
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 5,229
Max Hastings
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 5,230
Andrew Robertson
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 42.62
Rank: 5,231
Horace Bailey
SOCCER PLAYER
1881 - 1960
HPI: 42.62
Rank: 5,232
Mrs Patrick Campbell
ACTOR
1865 - 1940
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 5,233
John Stones
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 5,234
Eric Brandon
RACING DRIVER
1920 - 1982
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 5,235
Among ARCHITECTS In United Kingdom
Among architects born in United Kingdom, Joseph Pickford ranks 43. Before him are Robert Smirke (1780), Giles Gilbert Scott (1880), James Gibbs (1682), Aston Webb (1849), George Gilbert Scott (1811), and William Adam (1689). After him are Benjamin Mountfort (1825), Calvert Vaux (1824), Herbert Baker (1862), John Douglas (1830), Richard Norman Shaw (1831), and Charles Holden (1875).
Robert Smirke
1780 - 1867
HPI: 44.24
Rank: 37
Giles Gilbert Scott
1880 - 1960
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 38
James Gibbs
1682 - 1754
HPI: 44.22
Rank: 39
Aston Webb
1849 - 1930
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 40
George Gilbert Scott
1811 - 1878
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 41
William Adam
1689 - 1748
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 42
Joseph Pickford
1736 - 1782
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 43
Benjamin Mountfort
1825 - 1898
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 44
Calvert Vaux
1824 - 1895
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 45
Herbert Baker
1862 - 1946
HPI: 41.22
Rank: 46
John Douglas
1830 - 1911
HPI: 38.23
Rank: 47
Richard Norman Shaw
1831 - 1912
HPI: 38.03
Rank: 48
Charles Holden
1875 - 1960
HPI: 37.33
Rank: 49