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David Allan

1744 - 1796

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David Allan (13 February 1744 – 6 August 1796) was a Scottish painter, limner, and illustrator, best known for historical subjects and genre works. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. David Allan is the 1,612th most popular painter (up from 1,656th in 2019), the 3,383rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,211th in 2019) and the 68th most popular British Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, David Allan ranks 1,612 out of 2,023Before him are Józef Mehoffer, Juan O'Gorman, François de Troy, Willem Roelofs, Abel de Pujol, and Alice Pike Barney. After him are Rockwell Kent, Isaac Oliver, Dirck Barendsz, Domenico di Bartolo, Valentine Hugo, and Utagawa Toyokuni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1744, David Allan ranks 24Before him are Marianna Martines, Nikolay Novikov, Friedrich Ludwig Schröder, Conrad Moench, Eise Eisinga, and Johann III Bernoulli. After him are Christian Gotthilf Salzmann, Micaela Bastidas, Tomás António Gonzaga, Mary Moser, Heinrich Christian Boie, and Thomas Mifflin. Among people deceased in 1796, David Allan ranks 27Before him are William Chambers, Philip Carteret, François Séverin Marceau, Juan José Elhuyar, Adam Naruszewicz, and Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz. After him are Domenico Lorenzo Ponziani, Ulrika Pasch, Anthony Wayne, David Rittenhouse, and Daniel Carroll.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, David Allan ranks 3,384 out of 8,785Before him are John Douglas (1830), Archibald Scott Couper (1831), Warwick Davis (1970), Michael Gothard (1939), Albert Hill (1889), and George W. Campbell (1769). After him are William Nicholson (1753), James David Forbes (1809), Jimmy Gardner (1924), Miles Joseph Berkeley (1803), Arthur Ransome (1884), and Paul Bernays (1888).

Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom

Among painters born in United Kingdom, David Allan ranks 68Before him are E. H. Shepard (1879), Austin Osman Spare (1886), Kate Greenaway (1846), Richard Dadd (1817), Laura Theresa Alma-Tadema (1852), and Allan Ramsay (1713). After him are Thomas Bewick (1753), Duncan Grant (1885), Gwen John (1876), Edward Robert Hughes (1851), Thomas Moran (1837), and Margaret Mee (1909).