PAINTER
Thomas Phillips
1770 - 1845

Thomas Phillips
Thomas Phillips (18 October 1770 – 20 April 1845) was a leading English portrait and subject painter. He painted many of the notable men of the day including scientists, artists, writers, poets and explorers. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Thomas Phillips is the 1,924th most popular painter (down from 1,857th in 2019), the 4,948th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,148th in 2019) and the 111th most popular British Painter.
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Among PAINTERS
Among painters, Thomas Phillips ranks 1,924 out of 2,023. Before him are Colin Campbell Cooper, Maxfield Parrish, Gerald Scarfe, George Caleb Bingham, Mikuláš Galanda, and Milt Kahl. After him are Clyfford Still, Augustus John, Benjamin Wilson, Florence Fuller, Maurice Prendergast, and Randolph Caldecott.
Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsColin Campbell Cooper
1856 - 1937
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 1,918
Maxfield Parrish
1870 - 1966
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 1,919
Gerald Scarfe
1936 - Present
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 1,920
George Caleb Bingham
1811 - 1879
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 1,921
Mikuláš Galanda
1895 - 1938
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 1,922
Milt Kahl
1909 - 1987
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 1,923
Thomas Phillips
1770 - 1845
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 1,924
Clyfford Still
1904 - 1980
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 1,925
Augustus John
1878 - 1961
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 1,926
Benjamin Wilson
1721 - 1788
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 1,927
Florence Fuller
1867 - 1946
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 1,928
Maurice Prendergast
1858 - 1924
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 1,929
Randolph Caldecott
1846 - 1886
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 1,930
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1770, Thomas Phillips ranks 43. Before him are Georges Mouton, William Huskisson, Princess Louise of Orange-Nassau, William Nicol, Albrecht Berblinger, and James Hogg. After him is David Thompson. Among people deceased in 1845, Thomas Phillips ranks 43. Before him are Karl Julius Perleb, Josef Danhauser, Friedrich Ludwig Persius, Johann Wilhelm Meigen, János Batsányi, and Cassandra Austen. After him are Thomas Hood, Joseph Story, and Gabriel Moore.
Others Born in 1770
Go to all RankingsGeorges Mouton
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1770 - 1838
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 37
William Huskisson
POLITICIAN
1770 - 1830
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 38
Princess Louise of Orange-Nassau
NOBLEMAN
1770 - 1819
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 39
William Nicol
GEOLOGIST
1770 - 1851
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 40
Albrecht Berblinger
INVENTOR
1770 - 1829
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 41
James Hogg
WRITER
1770 - 1835
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 42
Thomas Phillips
PAINTER
1770 - 1845
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 43
David Thompson
EXPLORER
1770 - 1857
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 44
Others Deceased in 1845
Go to all RankingsKarl Julius Perleb
BIOLOGIST
1794 - 1845
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 37
Josef Danhauser
PAINTER
1805 - 1845
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 38
Friedrich Ludwig Persius
ARCHITECT
1803 - 1845
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 39
Johann Wilhelm Meigen
BIOLOGIST
1764 - 1845
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 40
János Batsányi
WRITER
1763 - 1845
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 41
Cassandra Austen
ARTIST
1773 - 1845
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 42
Thomas Phillips
PAINTER
1770 - 1845
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 43
Thomas Hood
WRITER
1799 - 1845
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 44
Joseph Story
POLITICIAN
1779 - 1845
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 45
Gabriel Moore
POLITICIAN
1785 - 1845
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 46
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Thomas Phillips ranks 4,949 out of 8,785. Before him are Michael Drayton (1563), Humphrey Searle (1915), Theo Walcott (1989), Edgar Evans (1876), David Hewlett (1968), and Tanith Lee (1947). After him are Leslie Orgel (1927), Doug Bradley (1954), Edward Alleyn (1566), Paul McGann (1959), Frances O'Connor (1967), and George Newberry (1917).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsMichael Drayton
WRITER
1563 - 1631
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 4,943
Humphrey Searle
COMPOSER
1915 - 1982
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 4,944
Theo Walcott
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 4,945
Edgar Evans
EXPLORER
1876 - 1912
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 4,946
David Hewlett
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 4,947
Tanith Lee
WRITER
1947 - 2015
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 4,948
Thomas Phillips
PAINTER
1770 - 1845
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 4,949
Leslie Orgel
CHEMIST
1927 - 2007
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 4,950
Doug Bradley
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 4,951
Edward Alleyn
ACTOR
1566 - 1626
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 4,952
Paul McGann
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 4,953
Frances O'Connor
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 4,954
George Newberry
CYCLIST
1917 - 1978
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 4,955
Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom
Among painters born in United Kingdom, Thomas Phillips ranks 111. Before him are John Opie (1761), Peter Blake (1932), Louise Rayner (1832), William Duesbury (1725), Paul Nash (1889), and Gerald Scarfe (1936). After him are Augustus John (1878), Benjamin Wilson (1721), Randolph Caldecott (1846), Luke Fildes (1843), William Beechey (1753), and Ernest Townsend (1880).
John Opie
1761 - 1807
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 105
Peter Blake
1932 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 106
Louise Rayner
1832 - 1924
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 107
William Duesbury
1725 - 1786
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 108
Paul Nash
1889 - 1946
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 109
Gerald Scarfe
1936 - Present
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 110
Thomas Phillips
1770 - 1845
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 111
Augustus John
1878 - 1961
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 112
Benjamin Wilson
1721 - 1788
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 113
Randolph Caldecott
1846 - 1886
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 114
Luke Fildes
1843 - 1927
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 115
William Beechey
1753 - 1839
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 116
Ernest Townsend
1880 - 1944
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 117