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John Russell Pope

1874 - 1937

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John Russell Pope (April 24, 1874 – August 27, 1937) was an American architect whose firm is widely known for designing major public buildings, including the National Archives and Records Administration building (completed in 1935), the Jefferson Memorial (completed in 1943) and the West Building of the National Gallery of Art (completed in 1941), all in Washington, D.C. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Russell Pope is the 497th most popular architect (down from 492nd in 2019), the 11,563rd most popular biography from United States (down from 10,834th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular American Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, John Russell Pope ranks 497 out of 518. Before him are Joseph Pickford, Aston Webb, Benjamin Mountfort, Einari Teräsvirta, Robert A. M. Stern, and Giles Gilbert Scott. After him are Maya Lin, Johan Sigfrid Sirén, Herbert Baker, Arnstein Arneberg, Carme Pigem, and Luigi Negri.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1874, John Russell Pope ranks 228. Before him are Ottó Hellmich, Josiah McCracken, Ivan Moskvin, Manuel María Ponce Brousset, Sergey Lebedev, and William Dickey. After him are Dustin Farnum, Zona Gale, George Irving, Harold L. Ickes, Louis Handley, and Henry Kolker. Among people deceased in 1937, John Russell Pope ranks 188. Before him are Ross Alexander, Ellen Hansell, Jānis Akuraters, John T. Dillon, Claude Buckenham, and William Gillette. After him are Henry Ossawa Tanner, Arthur Edmund Carewe, Ralph Lewis, Ralph Ince, Ruth Roland, and Newton D. Baker.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Russell Pope ranks 11,565 out of 20,380. Before him are Ryan Eggold (1984), Gangrel (1969), Joan Copeland (1922), Dorothy Thompson (1893), Hasim Rahman (1972), and Michaela Jaé Rodriguez (1991). After him are Patricia Barber (1955), Mark Sandrich (1900), Virginia Gregg (1916), Tom McGrath (1964), Eubie Blake (2), and Gabriel Luna (1982).

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Among ARCHITECTS In United States

Among architects born in United States, John Russell Pope ranks 32. Before him are Cass Gilbert (1859), Robert Moses (1888), Alfred Mosher Butts (1899), Henry Hobson Richardson (1838), Richard Morris Hunt (1827), and Robert A. M. Stern (1939). After him are Maya Lin (1959), Andrew Jackson Downing (1815), Charles Bulfinch (1763), Marion Mahony Griffin (1871), Max Abramovitz (1908), and Billy Casper (1931).

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