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William Merritt Chase

1849 - 1916

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William Merritt Chase (November 1, 1849 – October 25, 1916) was an American painter, known as an exponent of Impressionism and as a teacher. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William Merritt Chase has received more than 387,846 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. William Merritt Chase is the 1,705th most popular painter (down from 1,366th in 2019), the 6,313th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,195th in 2019) and the 86th most popular American Painter.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.63

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, William Merritt Chase ranks 1,705 out of 2,023. Before him are Jenny Holzer, Henry Scott Tuke, Yannis Tsarouchis, Hashimoto Gahō, Albert Küchler, and Johann Wilhelm Schirmer. After him are Josef Danhauser, August Malmström, David Octavius Hill, Ben Vautier, Oton Iveković, and Eugène Devéria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1849, William Merritt Chase ranks 92. Before him are Princess Marie Alexandrine of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Fernand de Langle de Cary, N. E. Brown, Ivan Evstratiev Geshov, Alexander von Krobatin, and Louis Glineur. After him are Eugen Huber, George Washington Williams, Rafael Reyes, José Manuel Pando, Alfhild Agrell, and John Hopkinson. Among people deceased in 1916, William Merritt Chase ranks 121. Before him are Gabrielle Petit, Walter Sutton, Karl Klindworth, Clements Markham, Rik Wouters, and Georgios Theotokis. After him are Sámuel Teleki, Paul von Plehwe, Leo Anton Karl de Ball, Boris Borisovich Golitsyn, Germán Riesco, and Maksim Kovalevsky.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, William Merritt Chase ranks 6,313 out of 20,380. Before him are Alma Rubens (1897), Paul H. O'Neill (1935), Xzibit (1974), Rance Howard (1928), Gary Lockwood (1937), and Edward Marsh (1874). After him are Letitia Christian Tyler (1790), Miriam Stevenson (1933), Marvin Hart (1876), Bill Holland (1874), Mike Krzyzewski (1947), and Garry Winogrand (1928).

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Among PAINTERS In United States

Among painters born in United States, William Merritt Chase ranks 86. Before him are John William Casilear (1811), Frederic Remington (1861), John Baldessari (1931), Morris Louis (1912), Richard Anuszkiewicz (1930), and Jenny Holzer (1950). After him are Robert Ryman (1930), Theodore Robinson (1852), Mike Kelley (1954), Cecilia Beaux (1855), Washington Allston (1779), and Paul McCarthy (1945).

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