PHOTOGRAPHER
Julia Margaret Cameron
1815 - 1879
Julia Margaret Cameron
Julia Margaret Cameron (née Pattle; 11 June 1815 – 26 January 1879) was a British photographer who is considered one of the most important portraitists of the 19th century. She is known for her soft-focus close-ups of famous Victorians and for illustrative images depicting characters from mythology, Christianity, and literature. She was born in Calcutta, and after establishing herself among the Anglo-Indian upper-class, she moved to London where she made connections with the cultural elite. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Julia Margaret Cameron has received more than 768,380 page views. Her biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Julia Margaret Cameron is the 14th most popular photographer (down from 11th in 2019), the 115th most popular biography from India (down from 104th in 2019) and the most popular Indian Photographer.
Julia Margaret Cameron is most famous for her portraits of family, friends, and celebrities of the time.
Memorability Metrics
770k
Page Views (PV)
61.28
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
38
Languages Editions (L)
6.44
Effective Languages (L*)
3.19
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Among PHOTOGRAPHERS
Among photographers, Julia Margaret Cameron ranks 14 out of 105. Before her are Dora Maar, Vivian Maier, Heinrich Hoffmann, Claude Cahun, Alfred Stieglitz, and Diane Arbus. After her are Felice Beato, Annie Leibovitz, Nobuyoshi Araki, Brassaï, Wilhelm von Gloeden, and André Kertész.
Most Popular Photographers in Wikipedia
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Dora Maar
1907 - 1997
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 8
Vivian Maier
1926 - 2009
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 9
Heinrich Hoffmann
1885 - 1957
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 10
Claude Cahun
1894 - 1954
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 11
Alfred Stieglitz
1864 - 1946
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 12
Diane Arbus
1923 - 1971
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 13
Julia Margaret Cameron
1815 - 1879
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 14
Felice Beato
1832 - 1909
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 15
Annie Leibovitz
1949 - Present
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 16
Nobuyoshi Araki
1940 - Present
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 17
Brassaï
1899 - 1984
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 18
Wilhelm von Gloeden
1856 - 1931
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 19
André Kertész
1894 - 1985
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 20
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1815, Julia Margaret Cameron ranks 11. Before her are Karl Weierstrass, Otto of Greece, Adolph Menzel, Thomas Couture, Johann Jakob Bachofen, and Louis-Jules Trochu. After her are Ildefons Cerdà, Ľudovít Štúr, Ernest Meissonier, Josip Juraj Strossmayer, Lorenz von Stein, and Princess Elisabeth of Prussia. Among people deceased in 1879, Julia Margaret Cameron ranks 10. Before her are Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, Napoléon, Prince Imperial, Adolf Anderssen, Gottfried Semper, Thomas Couture, and Albrecht von Roon. After her are Maria Teresa of Savoy, Charles De Coster, Sher Ali Khan, Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville, Jón Sigurðsson, and Heinrich Geißler.
Others Born in 1815
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Karl Weierstrass
1815 - 1897
HPI: 69.37
Rank: 5
Otto of Greece
1815 - 1867
HPI: 66.67
Rank: 6
Adolph Menzel
1815 - 1905
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 7
Thomas Couture
1815 - 1879
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 8
Johann Jakob Bachofen
1815 - 1887
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 9
Louis-Jules Trochu
1815 - 1896
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 10
Julia Margaret Cameron
1815 - 1879
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 11
Ildefons Cerdà
1815 - 1876
HPI: 61.18
Rank: 12
Ľudovít Štúr
1815 - 1856
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 13
Ernest Meissonier
1815 - 1891
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 14
Josip Juraj Strossmayer
1815 - 1905
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 15
Lorenz von Stein
1815 - 1890
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 16
Princess Elisabeth of Prussia
1815 - 1885
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 17
Others Deceased in 1879
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Eugène Viollet-le-Duc
1814 - 1879
HPI: 68.64
Rank: 4
Napoléon, Prince Imperial
1856 - 1879
HPI: 68.49
Rank: 5
Adolf Anderssen
1818 - 1879
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 6
Gottfried Semper
1803 - 1879
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 7
Thomas Couture
1815 - 1879
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 8
Albrecht von Roon
1803 - 1879
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 9
Julia Margaret Cameron
1815 - 1879
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 10
Maria Teresa of Savoy
1803 - 1879
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 11
Charles De Coster
1827 - 1879
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 12
Sher Ali Khan
1825 - 1879
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 13
Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville
1817 - 1879
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 14
Jón Sigurðsson
1811 - 1879
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 15
Heinrich Geißler
1814 - 1879
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 16
In India
Among people born in India, Julia Margaret Cameron ranks 115 out of 1,493. Before her are Engelbert Humperdinck (1936), Gopal Krishna Gokhale (1866), Ahmed Deedat (1918), Dadabhai Naoroji (1825), Pervez Musharraf (1943), and Vinoba Bhave (1895). After her are Namdev (1270), Jyotirao Phule (1827), James Brooke (1803), Bāṇabhaṭṭa (601), Sushruta (-620), and Bharata Muni (-1000).
Others born in India
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Engelbert Humperdinck
1936 - Present
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 109
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
1866 - 1915
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 110
Ahmed Deedat
1918 - 2005
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 111
Dadabhai Naoroji
1825 - 1917
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 112
Pervez Musharraf
1943 - 2023
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 113
Vinoba Bhave
1895 - 1982
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 114
Julia Margaret Cameron
1815 - 1879
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 115
Namdev
1270 - 1350
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 116
Jyotirao Phule
1827 - 1890
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 117
James Brooke
1803 - 1868
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 118
Bāṇabhaṭṭa
601 - 700
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 119
Sushruta
620 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 120
Bharata Muni
1000 BC - 1000 BC
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 121
Among PHOTOGRAPHERS In India
Among photographers born in India, Julia Margaret Cameron ranks 1.
