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Anne Seymour Damer

1748 - 1828

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Anne Seymour Damer (née Conway; 26 October 1748 – 28 May 1828) was an English sculptor. Described as a 'female genius' by Horace Walpole, she was trained in sculpture by Giuseppe Ceracchi and John Bacon. Influenced by the Enlightenment, Damer was an author, traveller, theatrical producer and actress, as well as an acclaimed sculptor. She exhibited regularly at the Royal Academy from 1784 to 1818 and was a close friend to members of Georgian high society, including Horace Walpole and the politician Charles James Fox. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anne Seymour Damer is the 248th most popular sculptor (down from 195th in 2019), the 5,728th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,070th in 2019) and the 12th most popular British Sculptor.

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Among sculptors, Anne Seymour Damer ranks 248 out of 258. Before her are Harriet Hosmer, Mikhail Anikushin, Augusta Savage, Dale Chihuly, Anna Hyatt Huntington, and Megumi Igarashi. After her are Ronald Pope, Ruth Asawa, Rebeca Matte Bello, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Horatio Greenough, and Juan Garaizabal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1748, Anne Seymour Damer ranks 31. Before her are John Playfair, Francesco Mario Pagano, Martha Jefferson, Charles Blagden, Joseph Bramah, and Christian Ehrenfried Weigel. After her are William Few, and Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch. Among people deceased in 1828, Anne Seymour Damer ranks 45. Before her are Albrecht Thaer, Johann Christoph Wendland, DeWitt Clinton, Félix de Avelar Brotero, Michael von Kienmayer, and John Oxley. After her is William Few.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Anne Seymour Damer ranks 5,730 out of 8,785. Before her are David Thompson (1961), Alfred Bowerman (1873), Allenby Chilton (1918), Benjamin Zephaniah (1958), John Le Mesurier (1912), and F. F. Bruce (1910). After her are Kenneth Connor (1918), Antony Tudor (1908), John Sell Cotman (1782), Kathy Kirby (1938), Alexander Munro (1870), and Rag'n'Bone Man (1985).

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Among SCULPTORS In United Kingdom

Among sculptors born in United Kingdom, Anne Seymour Damer ranks 12. Before her are Anthony Caro (1924), W. J. Coffee (1774), Andy Goldsworthy (1956), Barry Flanagan (1941), Antony Gormley (1950), and Francis Leggatt Chantrey (1781). After her are Ronald Pope (1920).

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