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Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe
1729 - 1800

Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe
Jean-Baptiste Michel Vallin de la Mothe (1729 – 7 May 1800) was a French architect whose major career was spent in St. Petersburg, where he became court architect to Catherine II. His students were Ivan Starov and Vasily Bazhenov. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe is the 418th most popular architect (up from 441st in 2019), the 4,434th most popular biography from France (up from 4,570th in 2019) and the 46th most popular French Architect.
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Among ARCHITECTS
Among architects, Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe ranks 418 out of 518. Before him are Ragnar Östberg, Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, Jan Wils, Dankmar Adler, Edward Blore, and Michel de Klerk. After him are Andrey Voronikhin, Kaare Klint, Frederick Catherwood, Enric Miralles, Ventura Rodríguez, and Hermann Bollé.
Most Popular Architects in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRagnar Östberg
1866 - 1945
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 412
Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington
1694 - 1753
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 413
Jan Wils
1891 - 1972
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 414
Dankmar Adler
1844 - 1900
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 415
Edward Blore
1787 - 1879
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 416
Michel de Klerk
1884 - 1923
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 417
Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe
1729 - 1800
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 418
Andrey Voronikhin
1759 - 1814
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 419
Kaare Klint
1888 - 1954
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 420
Frederick Catherwood
1799 - 1854
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 421
Enric Miralles
1955 - 2000
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 422
Ventura Rodríguez
1717 - 1785
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 423
Hermann Bollé
1845 - 1926
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 424
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1729, Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe ranks 29. Before him are Johann Gottlieb Georgi, Giuseppe Parini, Charles Henri Hector d'Estaing, Michael Denis, Pierre André de Suffren, and Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny. After him are Ivan Argunov, Clara Reeve, Fyodor Volkov, and Josiah Bartlett. Among people deceased in 1800, Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe ranks 32. Before him are Michael Denis, Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton, Margravine Philippine of Brandenburg-Schwedt, Victor Louis, and John Rutledge. After him are Marc René, marquis de Montalembert, Thomas Mifflin, Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney, Elizabeth Montagu, Jesse Ramsden, and Hugh Blair.
Others Born in 1729
Go to all RankingsJohann Gottlieb Georgi
GEOGRAPHER
1729 - 1802
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 23
Giuseppe Parini
WRITER
1729 - 1799
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 24
Charles Henri Hector d'Estaing
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1729 - 1794
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 25
Michael Denis
WRITER
1729 - 1800
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 26
Pierre André de Suffren
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1729 - 1788
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 27
Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny
COMPOSER
1729 - 1817
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 28
Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe
ARCHITECT
1729 - 1800
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 29
Ivan Argunov
PAINTER
1729 - 1802
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 30
Clara Reeve
WRITER
1729 - 1807
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 31
Fyodor Volkov
ACTOR
1729 - 1763
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 32
Josiah Bartlett
POLITICIAN
1729 - 1795
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 33
Others Deceased in 1800
Go to all RankingsMichael Denis
WRITER
1729 - 1800
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 26
Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch
COMPOSER
1736 - 1800
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 27
Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton
BIOLOGIST
1716 - 1800
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 28
Margravine Philippine of Brandenburg-Schwedt
NOBLEMAN
1745 - 1800
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 29
Victor Louis
ARCHITECT
1731 - 1800
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 30
John Rutledge
POLITICIAN
1739 - 1800
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 31
Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe
ARCHITECT
1729 - 1800
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 32
Marc René, marquis de Montalembert
ENGINEER
1714 - 1800
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 33
Thomas Mifflin
POLITICIAN
1744 - 1800
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 34
Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney
POLITICIAN
1733 - 1800
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 35
Elizabeth Montagu
WRITER
1718 - 1800
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 36
Jesse Ramsden
ENGINEER
1735 - 1800
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 37
Hugh Blair
WRITER
1718 - 1800
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 38
In France
Among people born in France, Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe ranks 4,434 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean Barraqué (1928), Victor Puiseux (1820), Jean-Dominique Senard (1953), Félicien David (1810), Dominique Wilkins (1960), and Pierre Tchernia (1928). After him are François Bonlieu (1937), Marcel Amont (1929), Raymond Abellio (1907), Tonie Marshall (1951), Michel Garicoïts (1797), and Chantal Chaudé de Silans (1919).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsJean Barraqué
COMPOSER
1928 - 1973
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 4,428
Victor Puiseux
MATHEMATICIAN
1820 - 1883
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 4,429
Jean-Dominique Senard
BUSINESSPERSON
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 4,430
Félicien David
COMPOSER
1810 - 1876
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 4,431
Dominique Wilkins
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 4,432
Pierre Tchernia
FILM DIRECTOR
1928 - 2016
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 4,433
Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe
ARCHITECT
1729 - 1800
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 4,434
François Bonlieu
SKIER
1937 - 1973
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 4,435
Marcel Amont
SINGER
1929 - 2023
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 4,436
Raymond Abellio
WRITER
1907 - 1986
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 4,437
Tonie Marshall
ACTOR
1951 - 2020
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 4,438
Michel Garicoïts
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1797 - 1863
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 4,439
Chantal Chaudé de Silans
CHESS PLAYER
1919 - 2001
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 4,440
Among ARCHITECTS In France
Among architects born in France, Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe ranks 46. Before him are Victor Laloux (1850), Alberto Palacio (1856), Victor Baltard (1805), Auguste de Montferrand (1786), Daniel Marot (1661), and Victor Louis (1731). After him are Anne Lacaton (1955).
Victor Laloux
1850 - 1937
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 40
Alberto Palacio
1856 - 1939
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 41
Victor Baltard
1805 - 1874
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 42
Auguste de Montferrand
1786 - 1858
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 43
Daniel Marot
1661 - 1752
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 44
Victor Louis
1731 - 1800
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 45
Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe
1729 - 1800
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 46
Anne Lacaton
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 47