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William Holman Hunt (b. 2 April 1827 in Cheapside, London – d. 7 September 1910 in Kensington, London) was a British painter. He was one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Hunt's intended middle name was "Hobman", which he disliked intensely. He chose to call himself Holman when he discovered that his middle name had been misspelled this way after a clerical error at his baptism at the church of Saint Mary the Virgin, Ewell. Though his surname is "Hunt", his fame in later life... full article at wikipedia
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