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Thomas Girtin

1775 - 1802

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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.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Thomas Girtin ranks 1,491 out of 2,023Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1775, Thomas Girtin ranks 40Before 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 23Before 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.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Thomas Girtin ranks 2,811 out of 8,785Before 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).

Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom

Among painters born in United Kingdom, Thomas Girtin ranks 52Before 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).