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Charles Dana Gibson

1867 - 1944

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Charles Dana Gibson (September 14, 1867 – December 23, 1944) was an American illustrator who created the Gibson Girl, an iconic representation of the beautiful and independent American woman at the turn of the 20th century. He published his illustrations in Life magazine and other major national publications for more than 30 years, becoming editor in 1918 and later owner of the general interest magazine. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Dana Gibson is the 1,795th most popular painter (up from 1,818th in 2019), the 7,913th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,470th in 2019) and the 94th most popular American Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Charles Dana Gibson ranks 1,795 out of 2,023Before him are Katherine Sophie Dreier, Guity Novin, Christen Dalsgaard, Betzy Akersloot-Berg, Tracey Emin, and Roger Dean. After him are Carlos Latuff, Pauline Auzou, Paul Sandby, Theodore Robinson, Albín Brunovský, and Helen Allingham.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1867, Charles Dana Gibson ranks 130Before him are Ingibjörg H. Bjarnason, Vintilă Brătianu, Gisela Januszewska, Arvid Knöppel, René Boylesve, and Victor Thibault. After him are Petr Bezruč, Vikenty Veresaev, György Almásy, Ludwig Thoma, Ernest Dowson, and Frank Brangwyn. Among people deceased in 1944, Charles Dana Gibson ranks 266Before him are Chandramukhi Basu, Han Yong-un, Charles Marion, Arthur Smith Woodward, Tatyana Makarova, and Rudolf Harbig. After him are Jean Prévost, Tatyana Baramzina, Toni Merkens, Abdulla Aliş, Siegfried Purner, and Ștefania Mărăcineanu.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charles Dana Gibson ranks 7,915 out of 20,380Before him are Silas Weir Mitchell (1969), Paul Anderson (1932), Randy Jones (1952), Ted Raimi (1965), Eriq La Salle (1962), and Carmen Basilio (1927). After him are Lawrence Summers (1954), Sydney Lassick (1922), Brendan O'Brien (1960), John King Fairbank (1907), Henry Darrow (1933), and George Winston (1949).

Among PAINTERS In United States

Among painters born in United States, Charles Dana Gibson ranks 94Before him are Morris Louis (1912), Charles Willson Peale (1741), Frederic Remington (1861), Washington Allston (1779), John Frederick Kensett (1816), and Katherine Sophie Dreier (1877). After him are Theodore Robinson (1852), Lawrence Weiner (1942), John Marin (1870), Thomas Hart Benton (1889), Edward Ruscha (1937), and Arthur Dove (1880).