PAINTER
David Allan
1744 - 1796

David Allan
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 2,023. Before 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.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJózef Mehoffer
1869 - 1946
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 1,606
Juan O'Gorman
1905 - 1982
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 1,607
François de Troy
1645 - 1730
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 1,608
Willem Roelofs
1822 - 1897
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 1,609
Abel de Pujol
1785 - 1861
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 1,610
Alice Pike Barney
1857 - 1931
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 1,611
David Allan
1744 - 1796
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 1,612
Rockwell Kent
1882 - 1971
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 1,613
Isaac Oliver
1556 - 1617
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 1,614
Dirck Barendsz
1534 - 1592
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 1,615
Domenico di Bartolo
1400 - 1445
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 1,616
Valentine Hugo
1887 - 1968
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 1,617
Utagawa Toyokuni
1769 - 1825
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 1,618
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1744, David Allan ranks 24. Before 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 27. Before 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.
Others Born in 1744
Go to all RankingsMarianna Martines
SINGER
1744 - 1812
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 18
Nikolay Novikov
WRITER
1744 - 1818
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 19
Friedrich Ludwig Schröder
ACTOR
1744 - 1816
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 20
Conrad Moench
BIOLOGIST
1744 - 1805
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 21
Eise Eisinga
ASTRONOMER
1744 - 1828
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 22
Johann III Bernoulli
ASTRONOMER
1744 - 1807
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 23
David Allan
PAINTER
1744 - 1796
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 24
Christian Gotthilf Salzmann
WRITER
1744 - 1811
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 25
Micaela Bastidas
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1744 - 1781
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 26
Tomás António Gonzaga
WRITER
1744 - 1810
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 27
Mary Moser
PAINTER
1744 - 1819
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 28
Heinrich Christian Boie
WRITER
1744 - 1806
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 29
Thomas Mifflin
POLITICIAN
1744 - 1800
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 30
Others Deceased in 1796
Go to all RankingsWilliam Chambers
ARCHITECT
1723 - 1796
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 21
Philip Carteret
EXPLORER
1733 - 1796
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 22
François Séverin Marceau
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1769 - 1796
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 23
Juan José Elhuyar
CHEMIST
1754 - 1796
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 24
Adam Naruszewicz
WRITER
1733 - 1796
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 25
Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz
ARCHITECT
1716 - 1796
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 26
David Allan
PAINTER
1744 - 1796
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 27
Domenico Lorenzo Ponziani
WRITER
1719 - 1796
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 28
Ulrika Pasch
PAINTER
1735 - 1796
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 29
Anthony Wayne
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1745 - 1796
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 30
David Rittenhouse
ASTRONOMER
1732 - 1796
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 31
Daniel Carroll
POLITICIAN
1730 - 1796
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 32
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, David Allan ranks 3,384 out of 8,785. Before 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).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsJohn Douglas
ARCHITECT
1830 - 1911
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 3,378
Archibald Scott Couper
CHEMIST
1831 - 1892
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 3,379
Warwick Davis
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 3,380
Michael Gothard
ACTOR
1939 - 1992
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 3,381
Albert Hill
ATHLETE
1889 - 1969
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 3,382
George W. Campbell
POLITICIAN
1769 - 1848
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 3,383
David Allan
PAINTER
1744 - 1796
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 3,384
William Nicholson
CHEMIST
1753 - 1815
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 3,385
James David Forbes
PHYSICIST
1809 - 1868
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 3,386
Jimmy Gardner
ACTOR
1924 - 2010
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 3,387
Miles Joseph Berkeley
BIOLOGIST
1803 - 1889
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 3,388
Arthur Ransome
WRITER
1884 - 1967
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 3,389
Paul Bernays
MATHEMATICIAN
1888 - 1977
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 3,390
Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom
Among painters born in United Kingdom, David Allan ranks 68. Before 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).
E. H. Shepard
1879 - 1976
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 62
Austin Osman Spare
1886 - 1956
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 63
Kate Greenaway
1846 - 1901
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 64
Richard Dadd
1817 - 1886
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 65
Laura Theresa Alma-Tadema
1852 - 1909
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 66
Allan Ramsay
1713 - 1784
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 67
David Allan
1744 - 1796
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 68
Thomas Bewick
1753 - 1828
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 69
Duncan Grant
1885 - 1978
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 70
Gwen John
1876 - 1939
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 71
Edward Robert Hughes
1851 - 1914
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 72
Thomas Moran
1837 - 1926
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 73
Margaret Mee
1909 - 1988
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 74