PAINTER
Stephen Wiltshire
1974 - Today

Stephen Wiltshire
Stephen Wiltshire (born 24 April 1974) is a British architectural artist and autistic savant. He is known for his ability to draw a landscape from memory after seeing it just once. His work has gained worldwide fame. In 2006, Wiltshire was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for services to art. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Stephen Wiltshire is the 1,984th most popular painter (up from 1,985th in 2024), the 5,852nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,718th in 2019) and the 131st most popular British Painter.
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Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Stephen Wiltshire ranks 1,984 out of 2,023. Before him are John Sell Cotman, Vajiha Samadova, George Luks, Ghada Amer, John Crome, and Gertrude Abercrombie. After him are Ali Divandari, Wayne Thiebaud, Israel Tsvaygenbaum, Joana Vasconcelos, Towhidi Tabari, and Edwin Lord Weeks.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn Sell Cotman
1782 - 1842
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 1,978
Vajiha Samadova
1924 - 1965
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 1,979
George Luks
1867 - 1933
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 1,980
Ghada Amer
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 1,981
John Crome
1768 - 1821
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 1,982
Gertrude Abercrombie
1909 - 1977
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 1,983
Stephen Wiltshire
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 1,984
Ali Divandari
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 1,985
Wayne Thiebaud
1920 - 2021
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 1,986
Israel Tsvaygenbaum
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 1,987
Joana Vasconcelos
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 1,988
Towhidi Tabari
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 1,989
Edwin Lord Weeks
1849 - 1903
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 1,990
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1974, Stephen Wiltshire ranks 356. Before him are Omari Hardwick, Cristian Castro, Renārs Kaupers, Colin Edwards, Jeremy Sisto, and Randall Park. After him are Jonas Eriksson, Albena Denkova, Oleg Mityaev, Fazlullah, Tadahiro Nomura, and Albert Nađ.
Others Born in 1974
Go to all RankingsOmari Hardwick
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 350
Cristian Castro
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 351
Renārs Kaupers
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 352
Colin Edwards
RACING DRIVER
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 353
Jeremy Sisto
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 354
Randall Park
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 355
Stephen Wiltshire
PAINTER
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 356
Jonas Eriksson
REFEREE
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 357
Albena Denkova
SKATER
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 358
Oleg Mityaev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1974 - 2022
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 359
Fazlullah
EXTREMIST
1974 - 2018
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 360
Tadahiro Nomura
WRESTLER
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 361
Albert Nađ
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 362
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Stephen Wiltshire ranks 5,854 out of 8,785. Before him are Will Poulter (1993), Harry Pollitt (1890), Alan Cottrell (1919), Michael Rosen (1946), Anna Chancellor (1965), and Saunders Lewis (1893). After him are Reg Presley (1941), Julian Lloyd Webber (1951), W. H. R. Rivers (1864), Stuart Milner-Barry (1906), Roy Evans (1948), and Cat Deeley (1976).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsWill Poulter
ACTOR
1993 - Present
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 5,848
Harry Pollitt
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1960
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 5,849
Alan Cottrell
PHYSICIST
1919 - 2012
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 5,850
Michael Rosen
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 5,851
Anna Chancellor
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 5,852
Saunders Lewis
WRITER
1893 - 1985
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 5,853
Stephen Wiltshire
PAINTER
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 5,854
Reg Presley
SINGER
1941 - 2013
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 5,855
Julian Lloyd Webber
MUSICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 5,856
W. H. R. Rivers
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1864 - 1922
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 5,857
Stuart Milner-Barry
MATHEMATICIAN
1906 - 1995
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 5,858
Roy Evans
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 5,859
Cat Deeley
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 5,860
Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom
Among painters born in United Kingdom, Stephen Wiltshire ranks 131. Before him are William Nicholson (1872), Howard Hodgkin (1932), Laura Muntz Lyall (1860), Hablot Knight Browne (1815), John Sell Cotman (1782), and John Crome (1768). After him are Thomas Sully (1783), Marc Quinn (1964), Stanley Spencer (1891), William Hart (1823), Leslie Ward (1851), and Jenny Saville (1970).
William Nicholson
1872 - 1949
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 125
Howard Hodgkin
1932 - 2017
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 126
Laura Muntz Lyall
1860 - 1930
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 127
Hablot Knight Browne
1815 - 1882
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 128
John Sell Cotman
1782 - 1842
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 129
John Crome
1768 - 1821
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 130
Stephen Wiltshire
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 131
Thomas Sully
1783 - 1872
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 132
Marc Quinn
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 133
Stanley Spencer
1891 - 1959
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 134
William Hart
1823 - 1894
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 135
Leslie Ward
1851 - 1922
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 136
Jenny Saville
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 137














































