ARCHITECT
Bruno Taut
1880 - 1938

Bruno Taut
Bruno Julius Florian Taut (4 May 1880 – 24 December 1938) was a renowned German architect, urban planner and author. He was active during the Weimar period and is known for his theoretical works as well as his building designs. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bruno Taut is the 67th most popular architect (down from 66th in 2019), the 244th most popular biography from Russia (down from 228th in 2019) and the most popular Russian Architect.
Bruno Taut is most famous for his contribution to the development of the Bauhaus school of architecture.
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Among ARCHITECTS
Among architects, Bruno Taut ranks 67 out of 518. Before him are Augustus Pugin, Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach, Sostratus of Cnidus, Capability Brown, Ferdinand Cheval, and Peter Zumthor. After him are Michelozzo, Josef Hoffmann, François Mansart, Mario Botta, Ustad Ahmad Lahori, and Jules Hardouin-Mansart.
Most Popular Architects in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAugustus Pugin
1812 - 1852
HPI: 70.32
Rank: 61
Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach
1656 - 1723
HPI: 70.27
Rank: 62
Sostratus of Cnidus
290 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 70.20
Rank: 63
Capability Brown
1716 - 1783
HPI: 70.18
Rank: 64
Ferdinand Cheval
1836 - 1924
HPI: 70.13
Rank: 65
Peter Zumthor
1943 - Present
HPI: 70.10
Rank: 66
Bruno Taut
1880 - 1938
HPI: 70.06
Rank: 67
Michelozzo
1396 - 1472
HPI: 70.03
Rank: 68
Josef Hoffmann
1870 - 1956
HPI: 69.90
Rank: 69
François Mansart
1598 - 1666
HPI: 69.86
Rank: 70
Mario Botta
1943 - Present
HPI: 69.76
Rank: 71
Ustad Ahmad Lahori
1580 - 1649
HPI: 69.74
Rank: 72
Jules Hardouin-Mansart
1646 - 1708
HPI: 69.72
Rank: 73
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1880, Bruno Taut ranks 28. Before him are Otto Weininger, Max Wertheimer, Paul Ehrenfest, Vajiravudh, Michel Fokine, and Mohammed Alim Khan. After him are Elton Mayo, H. L. Mencken, Georg von Trapp, Alexander Blok, Vojtech Tuka, and Ernest Bloch. Among people deceased in 1938, Bruno Taut ranks 28. Before him are Christian Lous Lange, Osip Mandelstam, Suzanne Lenglen, Robert Johnson, King Oliver, and Lev Shestov. After him are Vasily Blyukher, Hans Christian Gram, Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne, William Stern, Corneliu Zelea Codreanu, and Marianne von Werefkin.
Others Born in 1880
Go to all RankingsOtto Weininger
PHILOSOPHER
1880 - 1903
HPI: 70.72
Rank: 22
Max Wertheimer
PSYCHOLOGIST
1880 - 1943
HPI: 70.56
Rank: 23
Paul Ehrenfest
MATHEMATICIAN
1880 - 1933
HPI: 70.51
Rank: 24
Vajiravudh
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1925
HPI: 70.34
Rank: 25
Michel Fokine
DANCER
1880 - 1942
HPI: 70.23
Rank: 26
Mohammed Alim Khan
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1944
HPI: 70.09
Rank: 27
Bruno Taut
ARCHITECT
1880 - 1938
HPI: 70.06
Rank: 28
Elton Mayo
PSYCHOLOGIST
1880 - 1949
HPI: 69.82
Rank: 29
H. L. Mencken
WRITER
1880 - 1956
HPI: 69.80
Rank: 30
Georg von Trapp
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1880 - 1947
HPI: 69.46
Rank: 31
Alexander Blok
WRITER
1880 - 1921
HPI: 69.41
Rank: 32
Vojtech Tuka
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1946
HPI: 69.25
Rank: 33
Ernest Bloch
COMPOSER
1880 - 1959
HPI: 69.07
Rank: 34
Others Deceased in 1938
Go to all RankingsChristian Lous Lange
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1869 - 1938
HPI: 72.38
Rank: 22
Osip Mandelstam
WRITER
1891 - 1938
HPI: 72.25
Rank: 23
Suzanne Lenglen
TENNIS PLAYER
1899 - 1938
HPI: 71.73
Rank: 24
Robert Johnson
MUSICIAN
1911 - 1938
HPI: 71.25
Rank: 25
King Oliver
MUSICIAN
1881 - 1938
HPI: 71.18
Rank: 26
Lev Shestov
PHILOSOPHER
1866 - 1938
HPI: 70.68
Rank: 27
Bruno Taut
ARCHITECT
1880 - 1938
HPI: 70.06
Rank: 28
Vasily Blyukher
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1889 - 1938
HPI: 69.69
Rank: 29
Hans Christian Gram
BIOLOGIST
1853 - 1938
HPI: 69.56
Rank: 30
Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne
COMPANION
1862 - 1938
HPI: 68.93
Rank: 31
William Stern
PSYCHOLOGIST
1871 - 1938
HPI: 68.86
Rank: 32
Corneliu Zelea Codreanu
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1938
HPI: 68.80
Rank: 33
Marianne von Werefkin
PAINTER
1860 - 1938
HPI: 68.56
Rank: 34
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Bruno Taut ranks 244 out of 3,761. Before him are Michel Fokine (1880), Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1883), Aleksandr Dugin (1962), Daniel of Moscow (1261), Vladimir Vernadsky (1863), and Dmitry Kabalevsky (1904). After him are Léon Theremin (1896), Alexander Rodchenko (1891), Yermak Timofeyevich (1532), Vasily Stalin (1921), Ilia II of Georgia (1933), and Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia (1857).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsMichel Fokine
DANCER
1880 - 1942
HPI: 70.23
Rank: 238
Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy
WRITER
1883 - 1945
HPI: 70.20
Rank: 239
Aleksandr Dugin
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1962 - Present
HPI: 70.18
Rank: 240
Daniel of Moscow
NOBLEMAN
1261 - 1303
HPI: 70.08
Rank: 241
Vladimir Vernadsky
BIOLOGIST
1863 - 1945
HPI: 70.07
Rank: 242
Dmitry Kabalevsky
COMPOSER
1904 - 1986
HPI: 70.07
Rank: 243
Bruno Taut
ARCHITECT
1880 - 1938
HPI: 70.06
Rank: 244
Léon Theremin
INVENTOR
1896 - 1993
HPI: 70.06
Rank: 245
Alexander Rodchenko
PHOTOGRAPHER
1891 - 1956
HPI: 70.03
Rank: 246
Yermak Timofeyevich
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1532 - 1585
HPI: 70.03
Rank: 247
Vasily Stalin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1921 - 1962
HPI: 70.01
Rank: 248
Ilia II of Georgia
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1933 - Present
HPI: 69.97
Rank: 249
Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia
NOBLEMAN
1857 - 1905
HPI: 69.96
Rank: 250
Among ARCHITECTS In Russia
Among architects born in Russia, Bruno Taut ranks 1. After him are Alexander Tamanian (1878), Lev Rudnev (1885), Konstantin Melnikov (1890), Konstantin Thon (1794), Joseph Bové (1784), Vasily Stasov (1769), Andrey Voronikhin (1759), Matvey Kazakov (1738), Leon Benois (1856), Vasily Bazhenov (1737), and Nikolay Lvov (1753).
Bruno Taut
1880 - 1938
HPI: 70.06
Rank: 1
Alexander Tamanian
1878 - 1936
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 2
Lev Rudnev
1885 - 1956
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 3
Konstantin Melnikov
1890 - 1974
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 4
Konstantin Thon
1794 - 1881
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 5
Joseph Bové
1784 - 1834
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 6
Vasily Stasov
1769 - 1848
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 7
Andrey Voronikhin
1759 - 1814
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 8
Matvey Kazakov
1738 - 1812
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 9
Leon Benois
1856 - 1928
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 10
Vasily Bazhenov
1737 - 1799
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 11
Nikolay Lvov
1753 - 1803
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 12