ARTIST

Mary Delany

1700 - 1788

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Mary Delany later Mary Pendarves (née Granville; 14 May 1700 – 15 April 1788) was an English artist, letter-writer, and bluestocking, known for her "paper-mosaicks" and botanic drawing, needlework and her lively correspondence. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mary Delany has received more than 199,182 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Mary Delany is the 89th most popular artist, the 3,923rd most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 9th most popular British Artist.

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  • 200k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.81

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.35

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ARTISTS

Among artists, Mary Delany ranks 89 out of 125Before her are Martha Rosler, Maud Wagner, Sergei Sviatchenko, Eric Gill, Cassandra Austen, and John Howe. After her are Leonid Shvartsman, Edward Kienholz, Francesca Thyssen-Bornemisza, Vik Muniz, Red Skelton, and Genco Gulan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1700, Mary Delany ranks 36Before her are Princess Anna Sophie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau, Khariton Laptev, Nathaniel Bliss, Abdul Aziz Hotak, and James Thomson. After her is Anthony de la Roché. Among people deceased in 1788, Mary Delany ranks 24Before her are François Joseph Paul de Grasse, Pierre André de Suffren, Giovanni Domenico Maraldi, Charles Wesley, Salomon Gessner, and Francesco Zuccarelli. After her are Juan Bautista de Anza, John Whitehurst, and Benjamin Wilson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Mary Delany ranks 3,923 out of 8,785Before her are Alexander Burnes (1805), Jackie Milburn (1924), Adrian Rawlins (1958), Edwin Long (1829), Alma Cogan (1932), and Princess Charlotte of Cambridge (2015). After her are Bob Shaw (1931), Arthur Berry (1888), George Crabbe (1754), Reginald Wingate (1861), Arthur Bliss (1891), and Michael Carrick (1981).

Among ARTISTS In United Kingdom

Among artists born in United Kingdom, Mary Delany ranks 9Before her are Edward Burne-Jones (1833), William Etty (1787), John Butler Yeats (1839), Damien Hirst (1965), Eric Gill (1882), and Cassandra Austen (1773). After her are Rachel Whiteread (1963), and Grayson Perry (1960).