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Auguste de Montferrand

1786 - 1858

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Auguste de Montferrand (French: [ogyst də mɔ̃fɛʁɑ̃]; Russian: Огюст Монферран, romanized: Ogyust Monferran; January 23, 1786 – July 10, 1858) was a French classicist architect who worked primarily in Russia. His two best known works are the Saint Isaac's Cathedral and the Alexander Column in Saint Petersburg. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Auguste de Montferrand is the 398th most popular architect (down from 373rd in 2019), the 4,262nd most popular biography from France (down from 4,062nd in 2019) and the 43rd most popular French Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Auguste de Montferrand ranks 398 out of 518Before him are Ron Arad, John Hejduk, Anastasios Metaxas, Clemens Holzmeister, Adolf Lang, and Shelley McNamara. After him are Baron Karl von Hasenauer, Jaap Bakema, Vasily Stasov, Daniel Marot, John Soane, and Juan Gómez de Mora.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1786, Auguste de Montferrand ranks 52Before him are Pavel Schilling, Louis Vicat, Thomas Nuttall, Andreas Metaxas, Gregor MacGregor, and Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar. After him are Wilhelm Gesenius, José Joaquín Prieto, Henry Bishop, Rudolph Schadow, Louis McLane, and José María Queipo de Llano, 7th Count of Toreno. Among people deceased in 1858, Auguste de Montferrand ranks 50Before him are José de la Riva Agüero, Georgios Kountouriotis, José Gregorio Monagas, Johanna Kinkel, Jane Marcet, and Adolf Ivar Arwidsson. After him are Michael Levytsky, Osip Senkovsky, Franz Theodor Kugler, Vicente Ramón Roca, József Bajza, and Benjamin Franklin Butler.

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In France

Among people born in France, Auguste de Montferrand ranks 4,262 out of 6,770Before him are Christophe Gans (1960), Luc-Olivier Merson (1846), Juliet Berto (1947), Roger Blin (1907), Fernand de Langle de Cary (1849), and Honoré Charles Reille (1775). After him are Michèle Torr (1947), Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny (1729), Valérie Lemercier (1964), Ernest Goüin (1815), Clémence Poésy (1982), and Eleanor of Normandy (1010).

Among ARCHITECTS In France

Among architects born in France, Auguste de Montferrand ranks 43Before him are Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine (1762), Libéral Bruant (1636), Dominique Perrault (1953), Victor Laloux (1850), Alberto Palacio (1856), and Victor Baltard (1805). After him are Daniel Marot (1661), Victor Louis (1731), Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe (1729), and Anne Lacaton (1955).