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Randolph Caldecott

1846 - 1886

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Randolph Caldecott ( KAWL-də-kot; 22 March 1846 – 12 February 1886) was a British artist and illustrator, born in Chester. The Caldecott Medal was named in his honour. He exercised his art chiefly in book illustrations. His abilities as an artist were promptly and generously recognised by the Royal Academy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Randolph Caldecott is the 1,930th most popular painter (down from 1,884th in 2019), the 5,012th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,424th in 2019) and the 114th most popular British Painter.

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Among painters, Randolph Caldecott ranks 1,930 out of 2,023. Before him are Thomas Phillips, Clyfford Still, Augustus John, Benjamin Wilson, Florence Fuller, and Maurice Prendergast. After him are William Stanley Haseltine, Luke Fildes, Harry Clarke, Tom Thomson, Alfred John Keene, and William Beechey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1846, Randolph Caldecott ranks 112. Before him are Benigno Ferreira, William McGregor, Federico Chueca, Max Fürbringer, Björn Jónsson, and Raimundo Andueza Palacio. After him are Maksymilian Gierymski, Ira Remsen, and Michael Davitt. Among people deceased in 1886, Randolph Caldecott ranks 58. Before him are Zinovios Valvis, Théodore Aubanel, Samuel J. Tilden, Anna Louisa Geertruida Bosboom-Toussaint, David Rice Atchison, and Henry Hobson Richardson. After him are Rebecca Solomon, and Horatio Seymour.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Randolph Caldecott ranks 5,013 out of 8,785. Before him are Sharon Small (1967), Frank Swift (1913), Sheila Lerwill (1928), W. G. Grace (1848), Thomas Campbell (1777), and Georgia Moffett (1984). After him are Hugh N. Kennedy (1947), John Henry Davies (1864), Edward Lhuyd (1660), Victor Johnson (1883), Raymond Leppard (1927), and Thomas Heywood (1574).

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Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom

Among painters born in United Kingdom, Randolph Caldecott ranks 114. Before him are William Duesbury (1725), Paul Nash (1889), Gerald Scarfe (1936), Thomas Phillips (1770), Augustus John (1878), and Benjamin Wilson (1721). After him are Luke Fildes (1843), William Beechey (1753), Ernest Townsend (1880), Derek Riggs (1958), Thomas Baines (1820), and Laura Knight (1877).

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