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Hans Poelzig

1869 - 1936

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Hans Poelzig (30 April 1869 – 14 June 1936) was a German architect, painter and set designer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hans Poelzig is the 189th most popular architect (up from 192nd in 2019), the 2,159th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,097th in 2019) and the 21st most popular German Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Hans Poelzig ranks 189 out of 518Before him are David Chipperfield, John Vanbrugh, Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann, Jacobus Oud, Robert Koldewey, and Michael Ventris. After him are Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky, Bernard Tschumi, Ödön Lechner, Alexander Tamanian, Nora Stanton Barney, and Luigi Vanvitelli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1869, Hans Poelzig ranks 66Before him are Julius Dorpmüller, Yevno Azef, Michael von Faulhaber, Zinaida Gippius, Gerrit Smith Miller, and Grand Duke Sergei Mikhailovich of Russia. After him are Washington Luís, Otto Nordenskjöld, Ulrich von Brockdorff-Rantzau, Valdemar Poulsen, Prince Ferdinand Pius, Duke of Calabria, and Algernon Blackwood. Among people deceased in 1936, Hans Poelzig ranks 73Before him are Louis Camille Maillard, Saitō Makoto, Martin Lowry, Nestor Lakoba, Richard Hauptmann, and Sergey Kamenev. After him are Irving Thalberg, Alexander Tamanian, Edward Bach, Alexandros Zaimis, Jean-Baptiste Charcot, and Charles Curtis.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hans Poelzig ranks 2,160 out of 7,253Before him are Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1633), Henry XIV, Duke of Bavaria (1305), Heinrich Göbel (1818), Princess Henriëtte Amalia of Anhalt-Dessau (1666), Juliana of Stolberg (1506), and Mina Witkojc (1893). After him are Charlotte Salomon (1917), Andreas, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1943), Prince Adalbert of Bavaria (1828), Willi Hennig (1913), Friedrich Wilhelm, Prince of Hohenzollern (1924), and Michael Fassbender (1977).

Among ARCHITECTS In Germany

Among architects born in Germany, Hans Poelzig ranks 21Before him are Paul Troost (1878), Carl Ludvig Engel (1778), Lilly Reich (1885), Günter Behnisch (1922), Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann (1662), and Robert Koldewey (1855). After him are Ernst Neufert (1900), Friedrich von Schmidt (1825), Adolf Meyer (1881), Hermann Tilke (1954), Nicodemus Tessin the Elder (1615), and Hermann Muthesius (1861).