PAINTER
Thomas Girtin
1775 - 1802
Thomas Girtin
Thomas Girtin (18 February 1775 – 9 November 1802) was an English watercolourist and etcher. A friend and rival of J. M. W. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Girtin has received more than 118,300 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Thomas Girtin is the 1,491st most popular painter (down from 1,447th in 2019), the 2,811th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,051st in 2019) and the 52nd most popular British Painter.
Memorability Metrics
120k
Page Views (PV)
57.19
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
5.05
Effective Languages (L*)
2.47
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Thomas Girtin ranks 1,491 out of 2,023. Before him are Ivan Marchuk, Eugen Schüfftan, Luc-Olivier Merson, Vadym Meller, Elizabeth Jane Gardner, and Suzanne Manet. After him are Alla Horska, Paul César Helleu, Yehuda Pen, Effie Gray, Alice Pike Barney, and Peter Michal Bohúň.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIvan Marchuk
1936 - Present
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 1,485
Eugen Schüfftan
1893 - 1977
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 1,486
Luc-Olivier Merson
1846 - 1920
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 1,487
Vadym Meller
1884 - 1962
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 1,488
Elizabeth Jane Gardner
1837 - 1922
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 1,489
Suzanne Manet
1829 - 1906
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 1,490
Thomas Girtin
1775 - 1802
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 1,491
Alla Horska
1929 - 1970
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 1,492
Paul César Helleu
1859 - 1927
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 1,493
Yehuda Pen
1854 - 1937
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 1,494
Effie Gray
1828 - 1897
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 1,495
Alice Pike Barney
1857 - 1931
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 1,496
Peter Michal Bohúň
1822 - 1879
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 1,497
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1775, Thomas Girtin ranks 40. Before him are Nicolas Isouard, Honoré Charles Reille, Bhimsen Thapa, François Marius Granet, Antonio Bertoloni, and Constance Mayer. After him are José de Palafox y Melci, 1st Duke of Zaragoza, Walter Savage Landor, Adolf Stieler, Anna Harrison, Karl Freiherr von Müffling, and Baji Rao II. Among people deceased in 1802, Thomas Girtin ranks 23. Before him are Luisa of Naples and Sicily, August Batsch, Johann Gottlieb Georgi, Antoine Darquier de Pellepoix, Joseph Duplessis, and Daniel Morgan. After him are Joseph Ducreux, Ivan Argunov, Leopold I, Prince of Lippe, Pedro Rodríguez, Count of Campomanes, Charles Leclerc, and Corona Schröter.
Others Born in 1775
Go to all RankingsNicolas Isouard
COMPOSER
1775 - 1818
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 34
Honoré Charles Reille
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1775 - 1860
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 35
Bhimsen Thapa
POLITICIAN
1775 - 1839
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 36
François Marius Granet
PAINTER
1775 - 1849
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 37
Antonio Bertoloni
PHYSICIAN
1775 - 1868
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 38
Constance Mayer
PAINTER
1775 - 1821
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 39
Thomas Girtin
PAINTER
1775 - 1802
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 40
José de Palafox y Melci, 1st Duke of Zaragoza
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1775 - 1847
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 41
Walter Savage Landor
WRITER
1775 - 1864
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 42
Adolf Stieler
GEOGRAPHER
1775 - 1836
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 43
Anna Harrison
POLITICIAN
1775 - 1864
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 44
Karl Freiherr von Müffling
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1775 - 1851
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 45
Baji Rao II
POLITICIAN
1775 - 1851
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 46
Others Deceased in 1802
Go to all RankingsLuisa of Naples and Sicily
NOBLEMAN
1773 - 1802
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 17
August Batsch
BIOLOGIST
1761 - 1802
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 18
Johann Gottlieb Georgi
GEOGRAPHER
1729 - 1802
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 19
Antoine Darquier de Pellepoix
ASTRONOMER
1718 - 1802
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 20
Joseph Duplessis
PAINTER
1725 - 1802
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 21
Daniel Morgan
POLITICIAN
1736 - 1802
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 22
Thomas Girtin
PAINTER
1775 - 1802
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 23
Joseph Ducreux
PAINTER
1735 - 1802
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 24
Ivan Argunov
PAINTER
1729 - 1802
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 25
Leopold I, Prince of Lippe
POLITICIAN
1767 - 1802
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 26
Pedro Rodríguez, Count of Campomanes
POLITICIAN
1723 - 1802
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 27
Charles Leclerc
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1772 - 1802
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 28
Corona Schröter
SINGER
1751 - 1802
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 29
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Thomas Girtin ranks 2,811 out of 8,785. Before him are Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth (1876), Tom Baker (1934), Geoff Emerick (1945), Ellen Terry (1847), Gary Barlow (1971), and Jim Ratcliffe (1952). After him are Peter Banks (1947), Janet McTeer (1961), Effie Gray (1828), Christiane Amanpour (1958), Arthur Holmes (1890), and Francis Crozier (1796).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsEric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1951
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 2,805
Tom Baker
ACTOR
1934 - Present
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 2,806
Geoff Emerick
MUSICIAN
1945 - 2018
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 2,807
Ellen Terry
ACTOR
1847 - 1928
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 2,808
Gary Barlow
MUSICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 2,809
Jim Ratcliffe
BUSINESSPERSON
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 2,810
Thomas Girtin
PAINTER
1775 - 1802
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 2,811
Peter Banks
MUSICIAN
1947 - 2013
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 2,812
Janet McTeer
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 2,813
Effie Gray
PAINTER
1828 - 1897
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 2,814
Christiane Amanpour
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 2,815
Arthur Holmes
GEOLOGIST
1890 - 1965
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 2,816
Francis Crozier
EXPLORER
1796 - 1848
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 2,817
Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom
Among painters born in United Kingdom, Thomas Girtin ranks 52. Before him are Barbara Hepworth (1903), Marianne North (1830), Alan Lee (1947), Edwin Landseer (1802), Edward Robert Hughes (1851), and Austin Osman Spare (1886). After him are Effie Gray (1828), Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh (1864), Henry Salt (1780), Nicholas Hilliard (1547), John Michael Wright (1617), and Graham Sutherland (1903).
Barbara Hepworth
1903 - 1975
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 46
Marianne North
1830 - 1890
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 47
Alan Lee
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 48
Edwin Landseer
1802 - 1873
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 49
Edward Robert Hughes
1851 - 1914
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 50
Austin Osman Spare
1886 - 1956
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 51
Thomas Girtin
1775 - 1802
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 52
Effie Gray
1828 - 1897
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 53
Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh
1864 - 1933
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 54
Henry Salt
1780 - 1827
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 55
Nicholas Hilliard
1547 - 1619
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 56
John Michael Wright
1617 - 1694
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 57
Graham Sutherland
1903 - 1980
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 58