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Sidney Paget

1860 - 1908

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Sidney Edward Paget (; 4 October 1860 – 28 January 1908) was a British artist of the Victorian era, best known for his illustrations that accompanied Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories in The Strand Magazine. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sidney Paget has received more than 231,530 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Sidney Paget is the 819th most popular painter (down from 716th in 2019), the 1,605th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,500th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular British Painter.

Memorability Metrics

  • 230k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Sidney Paget ranks 819 out of 2,023. Before him are Ogata Kōrin, Ľudovít Fulla, Franz von Lenbach, George Stubbs, Giovanni Baglione, and Sebastiaen Vrancx. After him are Asher Brown Durand, Takashi Murakami, Zao Wou-Ki, Vladimir Borovikovsky, Michiel Coxie, and Nuno Gonçalves.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1860, Sidney Paget ranks 58. Before him are Kolë Idromeno, Eleonore Reuss of Köstritz, Grand Duke Dmitry Konstantinovich of Russia, Walter Sickert, Christen C. Raunkiær, and Sunanda Kumariratana. After him are Lizzie Borden, Annie Oakley, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Katō Takaaki, Simon Dubnow, and Karel Kramář. Among people deceased in 1908, Sidney Paget ranks 39. Before him are Doppo Kunikida, Qasim Amin, Sundance Kid, Joseph Freinademetz, Andrew Graham, and François Coppée. After him are Richard Gerstl, Charles Chamberland, Ludovic Halévy, Belle Gunness, Ouida, and Friedrich Traun.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Sidney Paget ranks 1,605 out of 8,785. Before him are George Stubbs (1724), James Boswell (1740), Thomas Arne (1710), Aphra Behn (1640), Kenneth Grahame (1859), and William Caxton (1422). After him are Havelock Ellis (1859), William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland (1738), Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle (1693), John Canton (1718), John Nelson Darby (1800), and Alf Ramsey (1920).

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Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom

Among painters born in United Kingdom, Sidney Paget ranks 23. Before him are John William Godward (1861), Evelyn De Morgan (1855), George Romney (1734), Arthur Rackham (1867), John Martin (1789), and George Stubbs (1724). After him are Helen Allingham (1848), John Collier (1850), Thomas Rowlandson (1756), James Gillray (1756), Pieter de Molijn (1595), and David Roberts (1796).

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