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William Nicholson

1872 - 1949

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Sir William Newzam Prior Nicholson (5 February 1872 – 16 May 1949) was a British painter of still-life, landscape and portraits. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William Nicholson has received more than 27,827 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. William Nicholson is the 1,962nd most popular painter, the 5,306th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 123rd most popular British Painter.

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  • 28k

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  • 50.01

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, William Nicholson ranks 1,962 out of 2,023. Before him are Derek Riggs, Kenyon Cox, Edwin Lord Weeks, Worthington Whittredge, Elizabeth Catlett, and Wayne Thiebaud. After him are Charles Hamilton Smith, Keiji Inafune, Thomas Dewing, Florence Fuller, Samuel Colman, and Rembrandt Peale.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, William Nicholson ranks 194. Before him are Joseph Rosemeyer, Eugenie Schwarzwald, Harlan F. Stone, Otto Bahr Halvorsen, Eleanor Hallowell Abbott, and Henry Seiling. After him are Ivar Lykke, Michael Joseph Savage, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Ralph Lewis, George Dern, and Charles Murray. Among people deceased in 1949, William Nicholson ranks 178. Before him are Sidney Olcott, Richard Dix, Albert Ammons, Alexander Drankov, Jack Lovelock, and Elmer Clifton. After him are James Truslow Adams, Ivar Lykke, James Rector, Frank Murphy, Philip Herbert Cowell, and Vida Goldstein.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, William Nicholson ranks 5,306 out of 8,785. Before him are Dorothy Richardson (1873), Joe Meek (1929), Sophia Myles (1980), Louisa Garrett Anderson (1873), Derek Taylor (1932), and Keiran Lee (1984). After him are Janet Munro (1934), Prince Louis of Cambridge (2018), Bertie Mee (1918), Annie Haslam (1947), Barbara Shelley (1932), and John Bercow (1963).

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Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom

Among painters born in United Kingdom, William Nicholson ranks 123. Before him are Robert Peake the Elder (1551), Benjamin Wilson (1721), Rebecca Solomon (1832), Thomas Baines (1820), Peter Perez Burdett (1734), and Derek Riggs (1958). After him are David Payne (1843), Howard Hodgkin (1932), John Crome (1768), John Sell Cotman (1782), Louise Rayner (1832), and Thomas Hill (1829).

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