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Donato Bramante

1443 - 1514

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Donato Bramante (1444 – 11 April 1514), born as Donato di Pascuccio d'Antonio and also known as Bramante Lazzari, was an Italian architect and painter. He introduced Renaissance architecture to Milan and the High Renaissance style to Rome, where his plan for St. Peter's Basilica formed the basis of the design executed by Michelangelo. His Tempietto (San Pietro in Montorio) marked the beginning of the High Renaissance in Rome (1502) when Pope Julius II appointed him to build a sanctuary over the spot where Peter was martyred. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Donato Bramante is the 9th most popular architect (down from 8th in 2019), the 157th most popular biography from Italy (down from 126th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Italian Architect.

Donato Bramante was an Italian architect who is most famous for designing the Tempietto in Rome.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Donato Bramante ranks 9 out of 518. Before him are Khufu, Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Vitruvius, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Mimar Sinan, and Alvar Aalto. After him are Imhotep, Andrea Palladio, Albert Speer, Leon Battista Alberti, Buckminster Fuller, and Louis Sullivan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1443, Donato Bramante ranks 2. Before him is Pope Julius II. After him are Lady Margaret Beaufort, Matthias Corvinus, Askia Mohammad I, Magdalena of France, Rodolphus Agricola, Albert III, Duke of Saxony, Girolamo Riario, Pedro Arias Dávila, Piero del Pollaiolo, and Gilbert, Count of Montpensier. Among people deceased in 1514, Donato Bramante ranks 1. After him are Anne of Brittany, Vicente Yáñez Pinzón, György Dózsa, Hartmann Schedel, Charlotte of Albret, António de Abreu, Anna of Brandenburg, and Alexander, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Donato Bramante ranks 157 out of 5,161. Before him are Antonio Stradivari (1644), Pope Boniface VIII (1235), Pope Innocent IX (1519), Pope-elect Stephen (700), Pope Innocent XIII (1655), and Carlo Ancelotti (1959). After him are Michael Collins (1930), Pope Anacletus (1), Pope Gregory IX (1160), Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1526), Numa Pompilius (-753), and Cardinal Mazarin (1602).

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Among ARCHITECTS In Italy

Among architects born in Italy, Donato Bramante ranks 3. Before him are Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598), and Vitruvius (-75). After him are Andrea Palladio (1508), Leon Battista Alberti (1404), Renzo Piano (1937), Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola (1507), Giacomo della Porta (1533), Arnolfo di Cambio (1240), Aldo Rossi (1931), Michelozzo (1396), and Guarino Guarini (1624).

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