ARCHITECT
Hans Hollein
1934 - 2014

Hans Hollein
Hans Hollein (30 March 1934 – 24 April 2014) was an Austrian architect and designer and key figure of postmodern architecture. Some of his most notable works are the Haas House and the Albertina extension in the inner city of Vienna. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hans Hollein is the 100th most popular architect (up from 111th in 2019), the 278th most popular biography from Austria and the 4th most popular Austrian Architect.
Hans Hollein is most famous for his architectural work, which is often noted for its lack of ornamentation and reliance on geometric shapes.
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Among ARCHITECTS
Among architects, Hans Hollein ranks 100 out of 518. Before him are Hector Guimard, Mnesikles, Gottfried Semper, Joseph Maria Olbrich, Bartolomeo Ammannati, and Luis Barragán. After him are Arata Isozaki, Claude Nicolas Ledoux, Filarete, Toyo Ito, Ange-Jacques Gabriel, and Lúcio Costa.
Most Popular Architects in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHector Guimard
1867 - 1942
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 94
Mnesikles
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 68.38
Rank: 95
Gottfried Semper
1803 - 1879
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 96
Joseph Maria Olbrich
1867 - 1908
HPI: 67.69
Rank: 97
Bartolomeo Ammannati
1511 - 1592
HPI: 67.67
Rank: 98
Luis Barragán
1902 - 1988
HPI: 67.64
Rank: 99
Hans Hollein
1934 - 2014
HPI: 67.57
Rank: 100
Arata Isozaki
1931 - 2022
HPI: 67.52
Rank: 101
Claude Nicolas Ledoux
1736 - 1806
HPI: 67.43
Rank: 102
Filarete
1400 - 1469
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 103
Toyo Ito
1941 - Present
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 104
Ange-Jacques Gabriel
1698 - 1782
HPI: 67.32
Rank: 105
Lúcio Costa
1902 - 1998
HPI: 67.32
Rank: 106
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1934, Hans Hollein ranks 74. Before him are Bill Russell, Stanislav Shushkevich, Tassos Papadopoulos, Udo Jürgens, Ronald Wayne, and Raniero Cantalamessa. After him are Kenzo Ohashi, Diana Wynne Jones, Heng Samrin, Rudolf Schuster, Abimael Guzmán, and Yoshio Furukawa. Among people deceased in 2014, Hans Hollein ranks 58. Before him are James Garner, Ken Takakura, Udo Jürgens, Jean-Claude Duvalier, Veljko Kadijević, and Gyula Grosics. After him are Louis Zamperini, Stephanie Kwolek, Dale T. Mortensen, Ernesto Laclau, Ernst Albrecht, and Richard Møller Nielsen.
Others Born in 1934
Go to all RankingsBill Russell
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1934 - 2022
HPI: 68.02
Rank: 68
Stanislav Shushkevich
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2022
HPI: 68.00
Rank: 69
Tassos Papadopoulos
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2008
HPI: 67.89
Rank: 70
Udo Jürgens
SINGER
1934 - 2014
HPI: 67.79
Rank: 71
Ronald Wayne
BUSINESSPERSON
1934 - Present
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 72
Raniero Cantalamessa
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1934 - Present
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 73
Hans Hollein
ARCHITECT
1934 - 2014
HPI: 67.57
Rank: 74
Kenzo Ohashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2015
HPI: 67.47
Rank: 75
Diana Wynne Jones
WRITER
1934 - 2011
HPI: 67.38
Rank: 76
Heng Samrin
POLITICIAN
1934 - Present
HPI: 67.21
Rank: 77
Rudolf Schuster
POLITICIAN
1934 - Present
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 78
Abimael Guzmán
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1934 - 2021
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 79
Yoshio Furukawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - Present
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 80
Others Deceased in 2014
Go to all RankingsJames Garner
ACTOR
1928 - 2014
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 52
Ken Takakura
ACTOR
1931 - 2014
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 53
Udo Jürgens
SINGER
1934 - 2014
HPI: 67.79
Rank: 54
Jean-Claude Duvalier
POLITICIAN
1951 - 2014
HPI: 67.70
Rank: 55
Veljko Kadijević
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2014
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 56
Gyula Grosics
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2014
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 57
Hans Hollein
ARCHITECT
1934 - 2014
HPI: 67.57
Rank: 58
Louis Zamperini
ATHLETE
1917 - 2014
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 59
Stephanie Kwolek
CHEMIST
1923 - 2014
HPI: 67.40
Rank: 60
Dale T. Mortensen
ECONOMIST
1939 - 2014
HPI: 67.40
Rank: 61
Ernesto Laclau
PHILOSOPHER
1935 - 2014
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 62
Ernst Albrecht
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2014
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 63
Richard Møller Nielsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2014
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 64
In Austria
Among people born in Austria, Hans Hollein ranks 278 out of 1,424. Before him are Walter Kohn (1923), Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick (1887), Clemens Krauss (1893), Joseph Johann Adam, Prince of Liechtenstein (1690), Karl-Maria Kertbeny (1824), and Walter Nowotny (1920). After him are Ludwig Ritter von Köchel (1800), Koloman Moser (1868), Countess Georgina von Wilczek (1921), Paul Lazarsfeld (1901), Michael Hainisch (1858), and Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria (1818).
Others born in Austria
Go to all RankingsWalter Kohn
PHYSICIST
1923 - 2016
HPI: 67.71
Rank: 272
Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1953
HPI: 67.66
Rank: 273
Clemens Krauss
COMPOSER
1893 - 1954
HPI: 67.62
Rank: 274
Joseph Johann Adam, Prince of Liechtenstein
NOBLEMAN
1690 - 1732
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 275
Karl-Maria Kertbeny
WRITER
1824 - 1882
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 276
Walter Nowotny
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1920 - 1944
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 277
Hans Hollein
ARCHITECT
1934 - 2014
HPI: 67.57
Rank: 278
Ludwig Ritter von Köchel
COMPOSER
1800 - 1877
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 279
Koloman Moser
PAINTER
1868 - 1918
HPI: 67.51
Rank: 280
Countess Georgina von Wilczek
COMPANION
1921 - 1989
HPI: 67.46
Rank: 281
Paul Lazarsfeld
SOCIOLOGIST
1901 - 1976
HPI: 67.45
Rank: 282
Michael Hainisch
POLITICIAN
1858 - 1940
HPI: 67.44
Rank: 283
Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1818 - 1874
HPI: 67.44
Rank: 284
Among ARCHITECTS In Austria
Among architects born in Austria, Hans Hollein ranks 4. Before him are Otto Wagner (1841), Friedensreich Hundertwasser (1928), and Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach (1656). After him are Ettore Sottsass (1917), Camillo Sitte (1843), Richard Neutra (1892), Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky (1897), Ferdinand Fellner (1847), Josef Frank (1885), Jakob Prandtauer (1660), and Heinrich von Ferstel (1828).
Otto Wagner
1841 - 1918
HPI: 74.75
Rank: 1
Friedensreich Hundertwasser
1928 - 2000
HPI: 71.91
Rank: 2
Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach
1656 - 1723
HPI: 70.27
Rank: 3
Hans Hollein
1934 - 2014
HPI: 67.57
Rank: 4
Ettore Sottsass
1917 - 2007
HPI: 65.12
Rank: 5
Camillo Sitte
1843 - 1903
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 6
Richard Neutra
1892 - 1970
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 7
Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky
1897 - 2000
HPI: 63.28
Rank: 8
Ferdinand Fellner
1847 - 1916
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 9
Josef Frank
1885 - 1967
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 10
Jakob Prandtauer
1660 - 1726
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 11
Heinrich von Ferstel
1828 - 1883
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 12