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Horatio Greenough

1805 - 1852

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Horatio Greenough (September 6, 1805 – December 18, 1852) was an American sculptor best known for his United States government commissions The Rescue (1837–50) and George Washington (1840). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Horatio Greenough is the 253rd most popular sculptor (down from 235th in 2019), the 13,261st most popular biography from United States (down from 9,550th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular American Sculptor.

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Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Horatio Greenough ranks 253 out of 258. Before him are Megumi Igarashi, Anne Seymour Damer, Ronald Pope, Ruth Asawa, Rebeca Matte Bello, and Augustus Saint-Gaudens. After him are Juan Garaizabal, Eric Adjetey Anang, Hema Upadhyay, Mihran Hakobyan, and Enrique Cabrera.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1805, Horatio Greenough ranks 79. Before him are Samuel Palmer, Sarah Fuller Flower Adams, Tomás Frías, James Wilson, Salustiano de Olózaga y Almandoz, and Angelina Grimké.  Among people deceased in 1852, Horatio Greenough ranks 67. Before him are Álvares de Azevedo, Rose Philippine Duchesne, Frances Wright, Walter Forward, John George Children, and Andrew Jackson Downing.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Horatio Greenough ranks 13,265 out of 20,380. Before him are Amelia Boynton Robinson (1911), Tex Beneke (1914), Ryan Garcia (1998), Merritt Giffin (1887), Olympia Snowe (1947), and Alison Krauss (1971). After him are Joycelyn Elders (1933), Byron K. Lichtenberg (1948), Jayma Mays (1979), Shane Mosley (1971), Audrey Patterson (1926), and Barrett Strong (1941).

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Among SCULPTORS In United States

Among sculptors born in United States, Horatio Greenough ranks 22. Before him are Chris Burden (1946), Harriet Hosmer (1830), Augusta Savage (1892), Dale Chihuly (1941), Anna Hyatt Huntington (1876), and Ruth Asawa (1926).

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