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William Hart

1823 - 1894

William Hart

William Hart (March 31, 1823 – June 17, 1894), was a Scottish-born American landscape and cattle painter, and Hudson River School artist. His younger brother, James McDougal Hart, and his younger sister, Julie Hart Beers, were also Hudson River School artists, and his nieces Letitia Bonnet Hart and Mary Theresa Hart became well-known painters as well. Another niece, Annie L. Y. Orff, became an editor and publisher. He studied under Jules-Joseph Lefebvre. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. William Hart is the 2,006th most popular painter (down from 1,993rd in 2019), the 6,452nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,838th in 2019) and the 135th most popular British Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, William Hart ranks 2,006 out of 2,023. Before him are Fathi Hassan, Pacita Abad, Stanley Spencer, Kari Byron, Chéri Samba, and Maggie Laubser. After him are Thomas Kinkade, Lauren Faust, Leslie Ward, Kara Walker, Jenny Saville, and Viktor Lyapkalo.

Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia

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Fathi Hassan
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 2,000
Pacita Abad
1946 - 2004
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 2,001
Stanley Spencer
1891 - 1959
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 2,002
Kari Byron
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 2,003
Chéri Samba
1956 - Present
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 2,004
Maggie Laubser
1886 - 1973
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 2,005
William Hart
1823 - 1894
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 2,006
Thomas Kinkade
1958 - 2012
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 2,007
Lauren Faust
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 2,008
Leslie Ward
1851 - 1922
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 2,009
Kara Walker
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 2,010
Jenny Saville
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 2,011
Viktor Lyapkalo
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 2,012

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1823, William Hart ranks 83. Before him are George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll, Henry Wirz, Francis Parkman, George Henry Williams, Edward Augustus Freeman, and Coventry Patmore. After him is Thomas Francis Meagher. Among people deceased in 1894, William Hart ranks 94. Before him are Joseph Schröter, Daniel Cornelius Danielssen, Cajetan von Felder, Nathaniel P. Banks, Henry Warner Slocum, and George Stoneman.

Others Born in 1823

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George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll
POLITICIAN
1823 - 1900
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 77
Henry Wirz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1823 - 1865
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 78
Francis Parkman
HISTORIAN
1823 - 1893
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 79
George Henry Williams
JUDGE
1823 - 1910
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 80
Edward Augustus Freeman
HISTORIAN
1823 - 1892
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 81
Coventry Patmore
WRITER
1823 - 1896
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 82
William Hart
PAINTER
1823 - 1894
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 83
Thomas Francis Meagher
POLITICIAN
1823 - 1867
HPI: 45.26
Rank: 84