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Roger Dean

1944 - Today

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William Roger Dean (born 31 August 1944) is an English artist, designer, and publisher. He began painting posters and album covers for musicians in the late 1960s, most notably the English rock bands Yes and Asia. The covers often feature exotic fantasy landscapes. His work has sold more than 150 million copies worldwide. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Roger Dean is the 1,794th most popular painter (down from 1,761st in 2019), the 4,084th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,641st in 2019) and the 87th most popular British Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Roger Dean ranks 1,794 out of 2,023Before him are John Frederick Kensett, Katherine Sophie Dreier, Guity Novin, Christen Dalsgaard, Betzy Akersloot-Berg, and Tracey Emin. After him are Charles Dana Gibson, Carlos Latuff, Pauline Auzou, Paul Sandby, Theodore Robinson, and Albín Brunovský.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Roger Dean ranks 526Before him are Antti Tuuri, Ramiro Blacut, Valmir Louruz, Guity Novin, Kay Ivey, and Leonard Slatkin. After him are El Anatsui, Zhanna Bichevskaya, Matthew Cowles, Ken Howard, Barbara Thompson, and Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Roger Dean ranks 4,085 out of 8,785Before him are Helen Shapiro (1946), Simone Perrotta (1977), Vivian Woodward (1879), Peter Firth (1953), Tracey Emin (1963), and Mark Noble (1987). After him are Brendan Rodgers (1973), Piers Morgan (1965), George Cohen (1939), Martin Gilbert (1936), Adolph Deutsch (1897), and Carey Mulligan (1985).

Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom

Among painters born in United Kingdom, Roger Dean ranks 87Before him are Frederick Sandys (1829), Lemuel Francis Abbott (1760), Peter Perez Burdett (1734), Peter Scott (1909), Ben Nicholson (1894), and Tracey Emin (1963). After him are Paul Sandby (1725), Helen Allingham (1848), L. S. Lowry (1887), Mary Moser (1744), John Hoppner (1758), and Joseph Noel Paton (1821).