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Robert Adam
1728 - 1792
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Robert Adam
Robert Adam (Kirkcaldy, 3 juli 1728 - Londen, 3 maart 1792) was een van de belangrijkste architecten van de achttiende eeuw en de naamgever van de Adamstyle. Ook zijn vader William en zijn broers John, William en James waren architecten. Gezamenlijk vormden de gebroeders de grootste Schotse bouwfirma van die tijd. Robert Adam liet 8.000 tekeningen na, veelal met elegante motieven. Lees meer op Wikipedia
Zijn biografie is beschikbaar in 45 verschillende talen op Wikipedia (toegenomen van 44 in 2024). Robert Adam staat op plaats 164 onder de meest populaire architect (gedaald van plaats 158 in 2024), plaats 1.549 onder de meest populaire biografieën uit Verenigd Koninkrijk (gedaald van plaats 1.252 in 2019) en op plaats 9 onder de populairste architect uit Verenigd Koninkrijk.
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Among Architects
Among architects, Robert Adam ranks 164 out of 518. Before him are Paul Troost, Charlotte Perriand, Eero Saarinen, Ebenezer Howard, Carl Ludvig Engel, and Josep Puig i Cadafalch. After him are Jean Chalgrin, Fazlur Rahman Khan, Paul Andreu, Jacob van Campen, Carlo Rainaldi, and Hassan Fathy.
Most Popular Architects in Wikipedia
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Paul Troost
1878 - 1934
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 158
Charlotte Perriand
1903 - 1999
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 159
Eero Saarinen
1910 - 1961
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 160
Ebenezer Howard
1850 - 1928
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 161
Carl Ludvig Engel
1778 - 1840
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 162
Josep Puig i Cadafalch
1867 - 1956
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 163
Robert Adam
1728 - 1792
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 164
Jean Chalgrin
1739 - 1811
HPI: 64.25
Rank: 165
Fazlur Rahman Khan
1929 - 1982
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 166
Paul Andreu
1938 - 2018
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 167
Jacob van Campen
1596 - 1657
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 168
Carlo Rainaldi
1611 - 1691
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 169
Hassan Fathy
1900 - 1989
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 170
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1728, Robert Adam ranks 14. Before him are Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden, Antoine Baumé, Samuel Wallis, Maria Anna Sophia of Saxony, Étienne-Louis Boullée, and Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg. After him are Ali Bey al-Kabir, Oliver Goldsmith, Hiraga Gennai, Johann Adam Hiller, John Hunter, and Matthew Boulton. Among people deceased in 1792, Robert Adam ranks 18. Before him are George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, Tiradentes, Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz, Joseph Martin Kraus, and Denis Fonvizin. After him are Jacques Cazotte, Nguyễn Huệ, Johann Andreas Stein, Legall de Kermeur, Maximilian Hell, and Antonio Rosetti.
Others Born in 1728
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Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden
POLITICIAN
1728 - 1811
HPI: 68.11
Rank: 8
Antoine Baumé
CHEMIST
1728 - 1804
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 9
Samuel Wallis
EXPLORER
1728 - 1795
HPI: 65.25
Rank: 10
Maria Anna Sophia of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1728 - 1797
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 11
Étienne-Louis Boullée
ARCHITECT
1728 - 1799
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 12
Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1728 - 1793
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 13
Robert Adam
ARCHITECT
1728 - 1792
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 14
Ali Bey al-Kabir
POLITICIAN
1728 - 1773
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 15
Oliver Goldsmith
WRITER
1728 - 1774
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 16
Hiraga Gennai
PHYSICIAN
1728 - 1780
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 17
Johann Adam Hiller
COMPOSER
1728 - 1804
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 18
John Hunter
PHYSICIAN
1728 - 1793
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 19
Matthew Boulton
INVENTOR
1728 - 1809
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 20
Others Deceased in 1792
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George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1718 - 1792
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 12
John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute
PUBLIC WORKER
1713 - 1792
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 13
Tiradentes
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1746 - 1792
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 14
Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz
WRITER
1751 - 1792
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 15
Joseph Martin Kraus
COMPOSER
1756 - 1792
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 16
Denis Fonvizin
WRITER
1745 - 1792
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 17
Robert Adam
ARCHITECT
1728 - 1792
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 18
Jacques Cazotte
WRITER
1719 - 1792
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 19
Nguyễn Huệ
POLITICIAN
1752 - 1792
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 20
Johann Andreas Stein
COMPOSER
1728 - 1792
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 21
Legall de Kermeur
CHESS PLAYER
1702 - 1792
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 22
Maximilian Hell
ASTRONOMER
1720 - 1792
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 23
Antonio Rosetti
COMPOSER
1746 - 1792
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 24
In Verenigd Koninkrijk
Among people born in Verenigd Koninkrijk, Robert Adam ranks 1,549 out of NaN. Before him are Frederic W. H. Myers (1843), Henry Gray (1827), Idris Elba (1972), Herbert Chapman (1878), Jeremy Hunt (1966), and Jack Butler Yeats (1871). After him are Havelock Ellis (1859), Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne (1623), Robert Stephenson (1803), Jack Bruce (1943), George Cayley (1773), and Guy Pearce (1967).
Others born in Verenigd Koninkrijk
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Frederic W. H. Myers
WRITER
1843 - 1901
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 1,543
Henry Gray
PHYSICIAN
1827 - 1861
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 1,544
Idris Elba
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 1,545
Herbert Chapman
SOCCER PLAYER
1878 - 1934
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 1,546
Jeremy Hunt
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 1,547
Jack Butler Yeats
PAINTER
1871 - 1957
HPI: 64.29
Rank: 1,548
Robert Adam
ARCHITECT
1728 - 1792
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 1,549
Havelock Ellis
PSYCHOLOGIST
1859 - 1939
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 1,550
Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
PHILOSOPHER
1623 - 1673
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 1,551
Robert Stephenson
ENGINEER
1803 - 1859
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 1,552
Jack Bruce
MUSICIAN
1943 - 2014
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 1,553
George Cayley
ENGINEER
1773 - 1857
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 1,554
Guy Pearce
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 1,555
Among Architects In Verenigd Koninkrijk
Among architects born in Verenigd Koninkrijk, Robert Adam ranks 9. Before him are Augustus Pugin (1812), Capability Brown (1716), George Gilbert Scott (1811), Inigo Jones (1573), James Stirling (1926), and Ebenezer Howard (1850). After him are William Burges (1827), David Chipperfield (1953), John Vanbrugh (1664), Michael Ventris (1922), Nora Stanton Barney (1883), and John Nash (1752).
Augustus Pugin
1812 - 1852
HPI: 70.32
Rank: 3
Capability Brown
1716 - 1783
HPI: 70.18
Rank: 4
George Gilbert Scott
1811 - 1878
HPI: 66.66
Rank: 5
Inigo Jones
1573 - 1652
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 6
James Stirling
1926 - 1992
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 7
Ebenezer Howard
1850 - 1928
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 8
Robert Adam
1728 - 1792
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 9
William Burges
1827 - 1881
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 10
David Chipperfield
1953 - Present
HPI: 63.57
Rank: 11
John Vanbrugh
1664 - 1726
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 12
Michael Ventris
1922 - 1956
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 13
Nora Stanton Barney
1883 - 1971
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 14
John Nash
1752 - 1835
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 15
