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People: Benjamin West
Topic: Mohács, Battle of
Location: Troezen Greece

Benjamin West

Anglo-American painter
Years: 1738 - 1820

Benjamin West, RA (October 10, 1738 – March 11, 1820) is an Anglo-American painter of historical scenes around and after the time of the American War of Independence.

He wis the second president of the Royal Academy in London, serving from 1792 to 1805 and 1806 to 1820.