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Barbara Bodichon

1827 - 1891

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Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon (born Barbara Leigh Smith; 8 April 1827 – 11 June 1891) was an English educationalist and artist, a philanthropist and her greatest skill was as a facilitator. She was a leading mid-19th-century feminist and women's rights activist. She published her influential Brief Summary of the Laws of England concerning Women in 1854 and the English Woman's Journal in 1858. Bodichon co-founded Girton College, Cambridge (1869). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Barbara Bodichon is the 1,459th most popular painter (up from 1,887th in 2019), the 3,075th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,444th in 2019) and the 59th most popular British Painter.

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Among painters, Barbara Bodichon ranks 1,459 out of 2,023. Before her are Mårten Eskil Winge, Maria Lassnig, Rudolf von Alt, Jacob Maris, Edmond Aman-Jean, and Marie Vassilieff. After her are Kenneth Noland, Virgil Solis, Maruyama Ōkyo, Jan Baptist Weenix, George Segal, and Carl Gustaf Pilo.

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Among people born in 1827, Barbara Bodichon ranks 54. Before her are Heinrich Karl Brugsch, Duke William of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Jacques-Louis Soret, Nakahama Manjirō, Petko Slaveykov, and Nikolay Beketov. After her are George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon, Kostandin Kristoforidhi, Pyotr Andreyevich Shuvalov, Lydia Becker, Ramón Emeterio Betances, and Charles John Andersson. Among people deceased in 1891, Barbara Bodichon ranks 85. Before her are Domenico Agostini, Staka Skenderova, August von Pelzeln, Antonio Ciseri, Princess Ida of Schaumburg-Lippe, and Lajos Haynald. After her are Pierre de Decker, Ahmed Vefik Pasha, János Simor, Henri de Brouckère, Alexander Potebnja, and Amalie Dietrich.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Barbara Bodichon ranks 3,076 out of 8,785. Before her are James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce (1838), John Lennard-Jones (1894), Richard Burbage (1567), Jude Bellingham (2003), Gertrude Jekyll (1843), and Charles Forbes René de Montalembert (1810). After her are Ray Davies (1944), Gary Hocking (1937), Æthelheard of Wessex (750), R. M. Hare (1919), John McVie (1945), and Florence Green (1901).

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Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom

Among painters born in United Kingdom, Barbara Bodichon ranks 59. Before her are Herbert James Draper (1863), Auguste Couder (1789), John Michael Wright (1617), Marianne North (1830), Bridget Riley (1931), and Mary Beale (1633). After her are Henry Raeburn (1756), Thomas Girtin (1775), E. H. Shepard (1879), Austin Osman Spare (1886), Kate Greenaway (1846), and Richard Dadd (1817).

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