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James Wyatt

1746 - 1813

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James Wyatt (3 August 1746 – 4 September 1813) was an English architect, a rival of Robert Adam in the neoclassical and neo-Gothic styles. He was elected to the Royal Academy of Arts in 1785 and was its president from 1805 to 1806. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James Wyatt is the 468th most popular architect (up from 475th in 2019), the 4,652nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,558th in 2019) and the 38th most popular British Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, James Wyatt ranks 468 out of 518Before him are Nicholas Grimshaw, Nicholas Hawksmoor, Guðjón Samúelsson, Robert Moses, Max Taut, and Andrei Stackenschneider. After him are Ryue Nishizawa, William Adam, Alfred Mosher Butts, Rudolph Schindler, Mikhail Zemtsov, and Gunnar Birkerts.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1746, James Wyatt ranks 35Before him are William Curtis, Joachim Heinrich Campe, Bernardo de Gálvez, Charles Cameron, André Thouin, and Louise du Pierry. After him are Peter Jacob Hjelm, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, Henry Grattan, and Begum Samru. Among people deceased in 1813, James Wyatt ranks 37Before him are Theodor Körner, Jacques Delille, Maria Caterina Brignole, Benjamin Rush, Edmund Randolph, and Sophronius of Vratsa. After him are Peter Jacob Hjelm, George Clymer, Zebulon Pike, Benjamin Stoddert, Samuel Osgood, and Joshua Booth.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, James Wyatt ranks 4,653 out of 8,785Before him are Zak Starkey (1965), George William Russell (1867), Owain Yeoman (1978), Amy Macdonald (1987), Marilyn Strathern (1941), and Jim Capaldi (1944). After him are Elizabeth Montagu (1718), Richard K. Guy (1916), Reginald Wingate (1861), Gary Daniels (1963), Leander Starr Jameson (1853), and Albert Ball (1896).

Among ARCHITECTS In United Kingdom

Among architects born in United Kingdom, James Wyatt ranks 38Before him are Charles Robert Cockerell (1788), Richard Knill Freeman (1840), Benjamin Henry Latrobe (1764), Kenneth Frampton (1930), Nicholas Grimshaw (1939), and Nicholas Hawksmoor (1661). After him are William Adam (1689), James Gibbs (1682), Calvert Vaux (1824), Robert Smirke (1780), Peter Cook (1936), and Joseph Pickford (1736).