New games! PlayTrivia andBirthle.

PAINTER

Peter Scott

1909 - 1989

Photo of Peter Scott

Icon of person Peter Scott

Sir Peter Markham Scott, (14 September 1909 – 29 August 1989) was a British ornithologist, conservationist, painter, naval officer, broadcaster and sportsman. The only child of Antarctic explorer Robert Falcon Scott, he took an interest in observing and shooting wildfowl at a young age and later took to their breeding. He established the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust in Slimbridge in 1946 and helped found the World Wide Fund for Nature, the logo of which he designed. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Scott has received more than 538,100 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Peter Scott is the 1,508th most popular painter (down from 1,345th in 2019), the 3,306th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,519th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular British Painter.

Memorability Metrics

  • 540k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.05

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.71

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Peter Scotts by language


Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Peter Scott ranks 1,508 out of 1,421. Before him are Ulrika Pasch, Edmund Dulac, Sofiya Nalepinska-Boychuk, Henry Salt, Pipilotti Rist, and Illarion Pryanishnikov. After him are Alexander Brullov, Mordecai Ardon, Edward Hicks, Nikolay Kasatkin, Zofia Stryjeńska, and Konstantin Yuon.

Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Peter Scott ranks 237. Before him are Luiz Luz, Tatiana Proskouriakoff, Beb Bakhuys, Zellig Harris, Carlo Agostoni, and Karl Gruber. After him are Hilde Domin, Arvo Askola, Cilly Aussem, James Agee, Toshiko Yuasa, and Bill Carr. Among people deceased in 1989, Peter Scott ranks 191. Before him are Antonio Janigro, Yasuji Miyazaki, Mark Krein, Chico Landi, Frank Foss, and Ronald Syme. After him are Alfredo Zitarrosa, Helga Haase, Inji Aflatoun, Franco Luambo, Leen Vente, and M. King Hubbert.

Others Born in 1909

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 1989

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Peter Scott ranks 3,306 out of 7,765. Before him are Henry Litolff (1818), W. J. Coffee (1774), David Jason (1940), Ron Moody (1924), Murray Walker (1923), and Eric Sykes (1923). After him are Jon Pertwee (1919), George Bass (1771), Tony Benn (1925), Jane March (1973), Nicholas Hoult (1989), and Maureen Starkey Tigrett (1946).

Others born in United Kingdom

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom

Among painters born in United Kingdom, Peter Scott ranks 72. Before him are Thomas Bewick (1753), Henry Raeburn (1756), Henry Scott Tuke (1858), Thomas Moran (1837), Gwen John (1876), and Henry Salt (1780). After him are Allan Ramsay (1713), David Wilkie (1785), Joseph Noel Paton (1821), Frederick Sandys (1829), E. H. Shepard (1879), and Peter Blake (1932).

British born Painters

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous
  • DatawheelCL