1817 - 1886
Richard Dadd (1 August 1817 – 7 January 1886) was an English painter of the Victorian era, noted for his depictions of fairies and other supernatural subjects, Orientalist scenes, and enigmatic genre scenes, rendered with obsessively minuscule detail. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Dadd has received more than 566,055 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Dadd is the 1,225th most popular painter (down from 1,223rd in 2019), the 2,504th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,724th in 2019) and the 44th most popular British Painter.
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Among painters, Richard Dadd ranks 1,225 out of 1,421. Before him are Tarō Okamoto, Max Weber, Mariam Aslamazian, Anna Dorothea Therbusch, Willem Roelofs, and Uroš Predić. After him are José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior, Federico Zandomeneghi, Barthel Beham, Bartolo di Fredi, Austin Osman Spare, and John Trumbull.
1911 - 1996
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 1,219
1881 - 1961
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 1,220
1907 - 2006
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 1,221
1721 - 1782
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 1,222
1822 - 1897
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 1,223
1857 - 1953
HPI: 50.51
Rank: 1,224
1817 - 1886
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 1,225
1850 - 1899
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 1,226
1841 - 1917
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 1,227
1502 - 1540
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 1,228
1330 - 1410
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 1,229
1886 - 1956
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 1,230
1756 - 1843
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 1,231
Among people born in 1817, Richard Dadd ranks 51. Before him are Branwell Brontë, Joseph Poelaert, Adolphe Alphand, Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher, Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard, and Braxton Bragg. After him are Georgi Pulevski, Francesco de Sanctis, Édouard Deldevez, Jozef Miloslav Hurban, Ernest Hébert, and Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten. Among people deceased in 1886, Richard Dadd ranks 33. Before him are Eugène Isabey, Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Theodor von Oppolzer, Adolf Lüderitz, Charles Lwanga, and Duchess Agnes of Württemberg. After him are Leopold Zunz, Winfield Scott Hancock, Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt, Paul Bert, Ivan Aksakov, and Pyotr Tkachev.
1817 - 1848
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 45
1817 - 1879
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 46
1817 - 1891
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 47
1817 - 1894
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 48
1817 - 1894
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 49
1817 - 1876
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 50
1817 - 1886
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 51
1817 - 1893
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 52
1817 - 1883
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 53
1817 - 1897
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 54
1817 - 1888
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 55
1817 - 1908
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 56
1817 - 1908
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 57
1803 - 1886
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 27
1817 - 1886
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 28
1841 - 1886
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 29
1834 - 1886
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 30
1860 - 1886
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 31
1835 - 1886
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 32
1817 - 1886
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 33
1794 - 1886
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 34
1824 - 1886
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 35
1855 - 1886
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 36
1833 - 1886
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 37
1823 - 1886
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 38
1844 - 1886
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 39
Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Dadd ranks 2,504 out of 7,765. Before him are Terry-Thomas (1911), Henry Pottinger (1789), George Rooke (1650), Ioan Gruffudd (1973), James H. Wilkinson (1919), and Malo (487). After him are Andrew Ridgeley (1963), Eric Ambler (1909), Leonard Hobhouse (1864), David Crystal (1941), Sigeberht of Wessex (750), and David Chipperfield (1953).
1911 - 1990
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 2,498
1789 - 1856
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 2,499
1650 - 1709
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 2,500
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 2,501
1919 - 1986
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 2,502
487 - 621
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 2,503
1817 - 1886
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 2,504
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 2,505
1909 - 1998
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 2,506
1864 - 1929
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 2,507
1941 - Present
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 2,508
750 - Present
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 2,509
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 2,510
Among painters born in United Kingdom, Richard Dadd ranks 44. Before him are Matthew Paris (1200), John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836), Auguste Couder (1789), Roger Fry (1866), Bridget Riley (1931), and L. S. Lowry (1887). After him are Austin Osman Spare (1886), Marianne North (1830), Edward Robert Hughes (1851), Alan Lee (1947), Edwin Landseer (1802), and George Dawe (1781).
1200 - 1259
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 38
1836 - 1893
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 39
1789 - 1873
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 40
1866 - 1934
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 41
1931 - Present
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 42
1887 - 1976
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 43
1817 - 1886
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 44
1886 - 1956
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 45
1830 - 1890
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 46
1851 - 1914
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 47
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 48
1802 - 1873
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 49
1781 - 1829
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 50