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Effie Gray

1828 - 1897

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Euphemia Chalmers Millais, Lady Millais (née Gray; 7 May 1828 – 23 December 1897) was a Scottish artists' model and writer who was married to Pre-Raphaelite painter John Everett Millais. She had previously married the art critic John Ruskin, but she left him with the marriage never having been consummated; it was subsequently annulled. This famous Victorian "love triangle" has been dramatised in plays, films, and an opera. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Effie Gray is the 910th most popular painter (up from 1,495th in 2019), the 2,072nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,814th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular British Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Effie Gray ranks 910 out of 2,023Before her are Beatrice Wood, Thomas Rowlandson, Bruno Liljefors, Simon Hollósy, Isaak Brodsky, and Władysław Strzemiński. After her are Claude Gillot, Maria van Oosterwijck, Abraham Bosse, Roland Penrose, Frits Thaulow, and Laurent de La Hyre.

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Among people born in 1828, Effie Gray ranks 32Before her are Prince Adalbert of Bavaria, George Meredith, Dora d'Istria, Étienne Carjat, Meyer Guggenheim, and Joseph Dietzgen. After her are Charles Floquet, Antoinette de Mérode, Mór Than, Władysław Czartoryski, Charles Foster, and Rainilaiarivony. Among people deceased in 1897, Effie Gray ranks 35Before her are Alexei Savrasov, Henry George, Henri d'Orléans, Duke of Aumale, Fritz Müller, Henri Meilhac, and Viktor Meyer. After her are Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke, Antonio Bazzini, Khurshidbanu Natavan, David Schwarz, Julius von Sachs, and Infanta Isabel Fernanda of Spain.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Effie Gray ranks 2,072 out of 8,785Before her are Irvine Welsh (1957), Ray Winstone (1957), Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick (1475), Arnold Wesker (1932), Roger Cotes (1682), and Philippa Foot (1920). After her are Chris Martin (1977), James Wolfe (1727), William Hamilton (1730), Edward Cave (1691), Joan Robinson (1903), and Eric Knight (1897).

Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom

Among painters born in United Kingdom, Effie Gray ranks 33Before her are Evelyn De Morgan (1855), Pieter de Molijn (1595), Richard Parkes Bonington (1801), Sidney Paget (1860), Barbara Hepworth (1903), and Thomas Rowlandson (1756). After her are Roland Penrose (1900), Matthew Paris (1200), Vanessa Bell (1879), Walter Crane (1845), David Roberts (1796), and Roger Fry (1866).