PAINTER
Leslie Ward
1851 - 1922
Leslie Ward
Sir Leslie Matthew Ward (21 November 1851 – 15 May 1922) was a British portrait artist and caricaturist who over four decades painted 1,325 portraits which were regularly published by Vanity Fair, under the pseudonyms "Spy" and "Drawl". The portraits were produced as watercolours and turned into chromolithographs for publication in the magazine. These were then usually reproduced on better paper and sold as prints. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leslie Ward has received more than 251,621 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Leslie Ward is the 2,009th most popular painter, the 6,517th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 136th most popular British Painter.
Memorability Metrics
250k
Page Views (PV)
36.58
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
1.66
Effective Languages (L*)
3.38
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Leslie Ward ranks 2,009 out of 2,023. Before him are Viktor Lyapkalo, Frederick McCubbin, Marc Quinn, Laurel Holloman, Pacita Abad, and Alfred Freddy Krupa. After him are Kara Walker, Jenny Saville, Nalini Malani, Shamsia Hassani, Alfred E. Goodey, and Jwan Yosef.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsViktor Lyapkalo
1956 - Present
HPI: 39.05
Rank: 2,003
Frederick McCubbin
1855 - 1917
HPI: 38.52
Rank: 2,004
Marc Quinn
1964 - Present
HPI: 38.10
Rank: 2,005
Laurel Holloman
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.26
Rank: 2,006
Pacita Abad
1946 - 2004
HPI: 36.92
Rank: 2,007
Alfred Freddy Krupa
1971 - Present
HPI: 36.60
Rank: 2,008
Leslie Ward
1851 - 1922
HPI: 36.58
Rank: 2,009
Kara Walker
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.36
Rank: 2,010
Jenny Saville
1970 - Present
HPI: 34.93
Rank: 2,011
Nalini Malani
1946 - Present
HPI: 34.68
Rank: 2,012
Shamsia Hassani
1988 - Present
HPI: 34.16
Rank: 2,013
Alfred E. Goodey
1878 - 1945
HPI: 33.10
Rank: 2,014
Jwan Yosef
1984 - Present
HPI: 32.67
Rank: 2,015
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1851, Leslie Ward ranks 108. Before him are Berthold Englisch, Thomas Dewing, Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey, George Newnes, Francis Maitland Balfour, and Mary Augusta Ward. After him is Emily Ford. Among people deceased in 1922, Leslie Ward ranks 139. Before him are Gösta Runö, Arthur Wesley Dow, Saint-George Ashe, Charles Thias, Lillian Russell, and Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet.
Others Born in 1851
Go to all RankingsBerthold Englisch
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1897
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 102
Thomas Dewing
PAINTER
1851 - 1938
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 103
Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1917
HPI: 41.50
Rank: 104
George Newnes
BUSINESSPERSON
1851 - 1910
HPI: 40.33
Rank: 105
Francis Maitland Balfour
BIOLOGIST
1851 - 1882
HPI: 40.26
Rank: 106
Mary Augusta Ward
WRITER
1851 - 1920
HPI: 39.09
Rank: 107
Leslie Ward
PAINTER
1851 - 1922
HPI: 36.58
Rank: 108
Emily Ford
PAINTER
1851 - 1930
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 109
Others Deceased in 1922
Go to all RankingsGösta Runö
ATHLETE
1896 - 1922
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 133
Arthur Wesley Dow
PAINTER
1857 - 1922
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 134
Saint-George Ashe
ATHLETE
1871 - 1922
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 135
Charles Thias
ATHLETE
1879 - 1922
HPI: 41.22
Rank: 136
Lillian Russell
ACTOR
1860 - 1922
HPI: 41.17
Rank: 137
Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1864 - 1922
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 138
Leslie Ward
PAINTER
1851 - 1922
HPI: 36.58
Rank: 139
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Leslie Ward ranks 6,517 out of 8,785. Before him are Michael Kiwanuka (1987), Charles Mesure (1970), Daniel Howell (1991), Colin Jackson (1967), Tom Bateman (1989), and Mark Lawrenson (1957). After him are Tamer Hassan (1968), Cal Crutchlow (1985), Linda Bassett (1950), Tom Heaton (1986), Michael Gove (1967), and Matt Ridley (1958).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsMichael Kiwanuka
MUSICIAN
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.62
Rank: 6,511
Charles Mesure
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 36.62
Rank: 6,512
Daniel Howell
YOUTUBER
1991 - Present
HPI: 36.61
Rank: 6,513
Colin Jackson
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 36.61
Rank: 6,514
Tom Bateman
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 36.59
Rank: 6,515
Mark Lawrenson
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 36.59
Rank: 6,516
Leslie Ward
PAINTER
1851 - 1922
HPI: 36.58
Rank: 6,517
Tamer Hassan
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.56
Rank: 6,518
Cal Crutchlow
RACING DRIVER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.56
Rank: 6,519
Linda Bassett
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 36.55
Rank: 6,520
Tom Heaton
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 36.55
Rank: 6,521
Michael Gove
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 36.54
Rank: 6,522
Matt Ridley
BIOLOGIST
1958 - Present
HPI: 36.53
Rank: 6,523
Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom
Among painters born in United Kingdom, Leslie Ward ranks 136. Before him are Stephen Wiltshire (1974), Tom Roberts (1856), Ernest Townsend (1880), Hablot Knight Browne (1815), William Hart (1823), and Marc Quinn (1964). After him are Jenny Saville (1970), and Alfred E. Goodey (1878).
Stephen Wiltshire
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 130
Tom Roberts
1856 - 1931
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 131
Ernest Townsend
1880 - 1944
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 132
Hablot Knight Browne
1815 - 1882
HPI: 40.52
Rank: 133
William Hart
1823 - 1894
HPI: 40.31
Rank: 134
Marc Quinn
1964 - Present
HPI: 38.10
Rank: 135
Leslie Ward
1851 - 1922
HPI: 36.58
Rank: 136
Jenny Saville
1970 - Present
HPI: 34.93
Rank: 137
Alfred E. Goodey
1878 - 1945
HPI: 33.10
Rank: 138