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W. J. Coffee

1774 - 1846

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William John Coffee (1774–1846) was an English artist and sculptor who worked in porcelain, plaster, and terra cotta. He also worked in oil paint, although this was not the medium for which he became famous. His early career was as a modeller for William Duesbury at the china factory on Nottingham Road in Derby, England. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of W. J. Coffee has received more than 19,779 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. W. J. Coffee is the 211th most popular sculptor (down from 186th in 2019), the 3,524th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,293rd in 2019) and the 11th most popular British Sculptor.

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  • 48.03

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, W. J. Coffee ranks 211 out of 258. Before him are Ara Shiraz, Revaz Gabriadze, Barry Flanagan, Audrey Munson, Kārlis Zāle, and Erwin Wurm. After him are Jens Galschiøt, Edmonia Lewis, Josef Václav Myslbek, Lola Mora, Yervand Kochar, and Duane Hanson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1774, W. J. Coffee ranks 35. Before him are Elizabeth Ann Seton, Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, Dawud Pasha of Baghdad, Johnny Appleseed, Juan Aldama, and Luis Eduardo Pérez. After him are Edward Charles Howard, Frederick IV, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Michael Levytsky, Robert Jameson, John Colter, and Johann Jakob Bernhardi. Among people deceased in 1846, W. J. Coffee ranks 27. Before him are Alexander Chavchavadze, Carlo Gaetano Gaisruck, Grand Duchess Maria Mikhailovna of Russia, Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent, Wilhelm Küchelbecker, and Charles Alexandre Lesueur. After him are Jan Frans Willems, Dwarkanath Tagore, José María Calatrava y Peinado, Thomas Clarkson, and Jane Irwin Harrison.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, W. J. Coffee ranks 3,524 out of 8,785. Before him are Joe Cole (1981), Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington (1919), Peter Whitehead (1914), Marie Spartali Stillman (1844), William Frederick Denning (1848), and Mary Stewart (1916). After him are Charles Jarrott (1927), Juliet Mills (1941), Naseem Hamed (1974), Sophie Okonedo (1968), Patricia Routledge (1929), and Thomas Fuller (1608).

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Among SCULPTORS In United Kingdom

Among sculptors born in United Kingdom, W. J. Coffee ranks 11. Before him are Antony Gormley (1950), Eduardo Paolozzi (1924), Anthony Caro (1924), Anne Seymour Damer (1748), Andy Goldsworthy (1956), and Barry Flanagan (1941). After him are Francis Leggatt Chantrey (1781), and Ronald Pope (1920).

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