Effie Gray
Scottish artist and model (1828-1897)
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Summary
Effie Gray was born on January 1, 1828[1], in Perth[2]. She died on December 23, 1897[3], in Perth[4]. She worked as a model[5] and painter[6]. She ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,129 views/month, #6,573 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: May 7, 1828[8]
- Place of burial: Kinnoull Churchyard[9]
- Father: George Gray[10]
- Mother: Sophia Margaret Jameson[11]
- Spouse: John Ruskin[12], John Everett Millais[13]
- Child: Sir Geoffrey William Millais, 4th Bt.[14], Effie Gray Millais[15], Alice Sophia Caroline Millais[16], Sir Everett Millais, 2nd Baronet[17], George Gray Millais[18], John Guille Millais[19], Mary Hunt Millais[20], Sophia Margaret Jameson Millais[21]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[22]
- Sex or gender: female[23]
- Movement: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood[24]
- Commons category: Effie Gray[25]
- Family name: Gray[26]
- Given name: Euphemia[27], Chalmers[28]
- Depicted by: Effie Gray (Lady Millais)[29], Euphemia 'Effie' Chalmers Gray, Mrs John Ruskin (1828-1898), later Lady Millais, with Foxgloves in her Hair (The Foxglove)[30]
- Floruit: January 1, 1900[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[32]
- Nickname: Effie[33]
- Name in native language: Effie Gray[34]
- Sibling: Albert Gray[35]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[36]
Why It Matters
Effie Gray has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] She is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
Where was Effie Gray born?
Effie Gray was born in Perth[2].
Where did Effie Gray die?
Effie Gray died in Perth[4].
Who were Effie Gray's parents?
Effie Gray's father was George Gray[10]. Effie Gray's mother was Sophia Margaret Jameson[11].
Who was Effie Gray married to?
Effie Gray's spouses include John Ruskin[12] and John Everett Millais[13].