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Edward Hicks

1780 - 1849

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Edward Hicks (April 4, 1780 – August 23, 1849) was an American folk painter and distinguished Christian minister of the Society of Friends (a.k.a. "Quakers"). He became a notable Quaker because of his paintings. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Edward Hicks is the 1,876th most popular painter (down from 1,855th in 2019), the 8,872nd most popular biography from United States (down from 8,039th in 2019) and the 108th most popular American Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Edward Hicks ranks 1,876 out of 2,023. Before him are Mikhail Clodt von Jürgensburg, Lucebert, Thomas Hudson, Jean Jacoby, Theodor Pallady, and Moshe Castel. After him are Ľudovít Fulla, Maja Berezowska, Joseph Stella, Nils Dardel, David Octavius Hill, and Peter Doig.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1780, Edward Hicks ranks 53. Before him are Yakov Sannikov, Henry Salt, Michele Tenore, Antonie Brentano, Jørgen Jørgensen, and William Ellery Channing. After him are Robert Torrens, Richard Rush, Robert Smirke, William J. Duane, Israel Pickens, and Thomas Chalmers. Among people deceased in 1849, Edward Hicks ranks 62. Before him are Filippo Paulucci, Mariano Paredes, Ján Hollý, William Townsend Aiton, José María Carreño, and Francisco Ramón Vicuña. After him are George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland, and Charlotte von Ahlefeld.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Edward Hicks ranks 8,874 out of 20,380. Before him are Lyle Mays (1953), Bob Welch (1945), Robert Kramer (1939), Dave Bing (1943), Billy Strayhorn (1915), and Morrison Waite (1816). After him are Frank Pierson (1925), Michael Murphy (1938), Patrick Rothfuss (1973), Robert L. Eichelberger (1886), Carol Heiss (1940), and Anthony Ramos (1991).

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Among PAINTERS In United States

Among painters born in United States, Edward Hicks ranks 108. Before him are Kenyon Cox (1856), Kay Sage (1898), Charles R. Knight (1874), Mel Ramos (1935), Willard Metcalf (1858), and Paul McCarthy (1945). After him are Sarah Goodridge (1788), Charles Sheeler (1883), R. B. Kitaj (1932), John William Casilear (1811), Thomas Pollock Anshutz (1851), and Marsden Hartley (1877).

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