PAINTER

George Peter Alexander Healy

1813 - 1894

George Peter Alexander Healy

George Peter Alexander Healy (July 15, 1813 – June 24, 1894) was an American portrait painter. He was one of the most prolific and popular painters of his day, and his sitters included many of the eminent personages of his time. Born in Boston, he studied in Europe, and over his lifetime had studios in Paris and Chicago. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. George Peter Alexander Healy is the 1,906th most popular painter (up from 1,989th in 2019), the 9,642nd most popular biography from United States (up from 12,267th in 2019) and the 118th most popular American Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, George Peter Alexander Healy ranks 1,906 out of 2,023. Before him are Hans Scherfig, George Inness, Samuel Colman, John Opie, Peter Blake, and Frank Weston Benson. After him are Martin Johnson Heade, Jacek Yerka, Louise Rayner, Zofia Stryjeńska, Albert Pinkham Ryder, and William Duesbury.

Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia

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Hans Scherfig
1905 - 1979
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 1,900
George Inness
1825 - 1894
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 1,901
Samuel Colman
1832 - 1920
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 1,902
John Opie
1761 - 1807
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 1,903
Peter Blake
1932 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 1,904
Frank Weston Benson
1862 - 1951
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 1,905
George Peter Alexander Healy
1813 - 1894
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 1,906
Martin Johnson Heade
1819 - 1904
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 1,907
Jacek Yerka
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 1,908
Louise Rayner
1832 - 1924
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 1,909
Zofia Stryjeńska
1891 - 1976
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 1,910
Albert Pinkham Ryder
1847 - 1917
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 1,911
William Duesbury
1725 - 1786
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 1,912

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1813, George Peter Alexander Healy ranks 77. Before him are Gennady Nevelskoy, Narciso Campero, George Alexander Macfarren, Timofey Granovsky, Karl Friedrich August Rammelsberg, and John Cassin. After him are Isaac Pitman, Radhanath Sikdar, Henry Ward Beecher, John Sedgwick, David Dixon Porter, and Lot M. Morrill. Among people deceased in 1894, George Peter Alexander Healy ranks 86. Before him are Svend Foyn, Lobengula, Boston Corbett, Remigio Morales Bermúdez, David Payne, and George Inness. After him are Alexander Wittek, Joseph Schröter, Daniel Cornelius Danielssen, Cajetan von Felder, Nathaniel P. Banks, and Henry Warner Slocum.

Others Born in 1813

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Gennady Nevelskoy
EXPLORER
1813 - 1876
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 71
Narciso Campero
POLITICIAN
1813 - 1896
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 72
George Alexander Macfarren
COMPOSER
1813 - 1887
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 73
Timofey Granovsky
HISTORIAN
1813 - 1855
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 74
Karl Friedrich August Rammelsberg
CHEMIST
1813 - 1899
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 75
John Cassin
BIOLOGIST
1813 - 1869
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 76
George Peter Alexander Healy
PAINTER
1813 - 1894
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 77
Isaac Pitman
INVENTOR
1813 - 1897
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 78
Radhanath Sikdar
MATHEMATICIAN
1813 - 1870
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 79
Henry Ward Beecher
WRITER
1813 - 1887
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 80
John Sedgwick
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1813 - 1864
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 81
David Dixon Porter
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1813 - 1891
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 82
Lot M. Morrill
POLITICIAN
1813 - 1883
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 83