ARCHITECT
John Nash
1752 - 1835

John Nash
John Nash (18 January 1752 – 13 May 1835) was an English architect of the Georgian and Regency eras. He was responsible for the design, in the neoclassical and picturesque styles, of many important areas of London. His designs were financed by the Prince Regent and by the era's most successful property developer, James Burton. Nash also collaborated extensively with Burton's son, Decimus Burton. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Nash is the 196th most popular architect (down from 182nd in 2019), the 1,793rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,439th in 2019) and the 15th most popular British Architect.
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Among ARCHITECTS
Among architects, John Nash ranks 196 out of 518. Before him are Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky, Bernard Tschumi, Ödön Lechner, Alexander Tamanian, Nora Stanton Barney, and Luigi Vanvitelli. After him are Giovanni Antonio Amadeo, Jacques Lemercier, Jan Gehl, Quatremère de Quincy, Matthias of Arras, and Antonio da Sangallo the Elder.
Most Popular Architects in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMargarete Schütte-Lihotzky
1897 - 2000
HPI: 63.28
Rank: 190
Bernard Tschumi
1944 - Present
HPI: 63.28
Rank: 191
Ödön Lechner
1845 - 1914
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 192
Alexander Tamanian
1878 - 1936
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 193
Nora Stanton Barney
1883 - 1971
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 194
Luigi Vanvitelli
1700 - 1773
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 195
John Nash
1752 - 1835
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 196
Giovanni Antonio Amadeo
1447 - 1522
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 197
Jacques Lemercier
1585 - 1654
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 198
Jan Gehl
1936 - Present
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 199
Quatremère de Quincy
1755 - 1849
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 200
Matthias of Arras
1290 - 1352
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 201
Antonio da Sangallo the Elder
1455 - 1534
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 202
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1752, John Nash ranks 17. Before him are Thomas Chatterton, Jacques Roux, Infante Gabriel of Spain, Duke Wilhelm in Bavaria, Adolph Freiherr Knigge, and Nguyễn Huệ. After him are Sébastien Érard, Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli, Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre, Anton Walter, Betsy Ross, and Torii Kiyonaga. Among people deceased in 1835, John Nash ranks 12. Before him are Auguste, Duke of Leuchtenberg, Thérésa Tallien, Catharina of Württemberg, Izabela Czartoryska, Alexander McDonnell, and Guillaume Dupuytren. After him are François Étienne de Kellermann, August von Platen-Hallermünde, Friedrich Stromeyer, John Marshall, Franz von Paula Schrank, and Julius Klaproth.
Others Born in 1752
Go to all RankingsThomas Chatterton
WRITER
1752 - 1770
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 11
Jacques Roux
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1752 - 1794
HPI: 64.43
Rank: 12
Infante Gabriel of Spain
POLITICIAN
1752 - 1788
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 13
Duke Wilhelm in Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1752 - 1837
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 14
Adolph Freiherr Knigge
WRITER
1752 - 1796
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 15
Nguyễn Huệ
POLITICIAN
1752 - 1792
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 16
John Nash
ARCHITECT
1752 - 1835
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 17
Sébastien Érard
POLITICIAN
1752 - 1831
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 18
Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli
COMPOSER
1752 - 1837
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 19
Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre
BIOLOGIST
1752 - 1804
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 20
Anton Walter
COMPOSER
1752 - 1826
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 21
Betsy Ross
DESIGNER
1752 - 1836
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 22
Torii Kiyonaga
PAINTER
1752 - 1815
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 23
Others Deceased in 1835
Go to all RankingsAuguste, Duke of Leuchtenberg
POLITICIAN
1810 - 1835
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 6
Thérésa Tallien
CELEBRITY
1773 - 1835
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 7
Catharina of Württemberg
COMPANION
1783 - 1835
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 8
Izabela Czartoryska
WRITER
1746 - 1835
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 9
Alexander McDonnell
CHESS PLAYER
1798 - 1835
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 10
Guillaume Dupuytren
PHYSICIAN
1777 - 1835
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 11
John Nash
ARCHITECT
1752 - 1835
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 12
François Étienne de Kellermann
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1770 - 1835
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 13
August von Platen-Hallermünde
WRITER
1796 - 1835
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 14
Friedrich Stromeyer
CHEMIST
1776 - 1835
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 15
John Marshall
JUDGE
1755 - 1835
HPI: 61.18
Rank: 16
Franz von Paula Schrank
BIOLOGIST
1747 - 1835
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 17
Julius Klaproth
EXPLORER
1783 - 1835
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 18
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, John Nash ranks 1,793 out of 8,785. Before him are William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw (1918), Lord Guildford Dudley (1536), Henry More (1614), David Icke (1952), Edward Bach (1886), and Anne Perry (1938). After him are Stephen Toulmin (1922), Martin Gore (1961), Anthony Minghella (1954), Tom Hooper (1972), Matthew Boulton (1728), and Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel (1870).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsWilliam Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw
POLITICIAN
1918 - 1999
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 1,787
Lord Guildford Dudley
POLITICIAN
1536 - 1553
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 1,788
Henry More
PHILOSOPHER
1614 - 1687
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 1,789
David Icke
BUSINESSPERSON
1952 - Present
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 1,790
Edward Bach
PHYSICIAN
1886 - 1936
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 1,791
Anne Perry
WRITER
1938 - 2023
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 1,792
John Nash
ARCHITECT
1752 - 1835
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 1,793
Stephen Toulmin
PHILOSOPHER
1922 - 2009
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 1,794
Martin Gore
MUSICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 1,795
Anthony Minghella
FILM DIRECTOR
1954 - 2008
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 1,796
Tom Hooper
FILM DIRECTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 1,797
Matthew Boulton
INVENTOR
1728 - 1809
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 1,798
Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1963
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 1,799
Among ARCHITECTS In United Kingdom
Among architects born in United Kingdom, John Nash ranks 15. Before him are Robert Adam (1728), William Burges (1827), David Chipperfield (1953), John Vanbrugh (1664), Michael Ventris (1922), and Nora Stanton Barney (1883). After him are Joseph Paxton (1803), Archibald Leitch (1865), Glenn Murcutt (1936), William Kent (1685), Edwin Lutyens (1869), and Richard Norman Shaw (1831).
Robert Adam
1728 - 1792
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 9
William Burges
1827 - 1881
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 10
David Chipperfield
1953 - Present
HPI: 63.57
Rank: 11
John Vanbrugh
1664 - 1726
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 12
Michael Ventris
1922 - 1956
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 13
Nora Stanton Barney
1883 - 1971
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 14
John Nash
1752 - 1835
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 15
Joseph Paxton
1803 - 1865
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 16
Archibald Leitch
1865 - 1939
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 17
Glenn Murcutt
1936 - Present
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 18
William Kent
1685 - 1748
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 19
Edwin Lutyens
1869 - 1944
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 20
Richard Norman Shaw
1831 - 1912
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 21