ARCHITECT
Josef Gočár
1880 - 1945

Josef Gočár
Josef Gočár (13 March 1880 in Semín – 10 September 1945 in Jičín) was a Czech architect. He was one of the founders of modern architecture in Czech Republic. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Josef Gočár is the 433rd most popular architect (up from 435th in 2019), the 632nd most popular biography from Czechia (up from 635th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Czech Architect.
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Among ARCHITECTS
Among architects, Josef Gočár ranks 433 out of 518. Before him are Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, Ernő Goldfinger, Toros Toramanian, Massimiliano Fuksas, James of Saint George, and Wivi Lönn. After him are Friedrich Ludwig Persius, Theodor Fischer, Sven Markelius, Franco Albini, Elias Holl, and Matvey Kazakov.
Most Popular Architects in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMuhammad Quli Qutb Shah
1565 - 1612
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 427
Ernő Goldfinger
1902 - 1987
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 428
Toros Toramanian
1864 - 1934
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 429
Massimiliano Fuksas
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 430
James of Saint George
1230 - 1309
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 431
Wivi Lönn
1872 - 1966
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 432
Josef Gočár
1880 - 1945
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 433
Friedrich Ludwig Persius
1803 - 1845
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 434
Theodor Fischer
1862 - 1938
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 435
Sven Markelius
1889 - 1972
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 436
Franco Albini
1905 - 1977
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 437
Elias Holl
1573 - 1646
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 438
Matvey Kazakov
1738 - 1812
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 439
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1880, Josef Gočár ranks 180. Before him are Kullervo Manner, Geoffrey Lawrence, 1st Baron Oaksey, Lawrence Oates, Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood, William Joseph Simmons, and Wilhelm Anderson. After him are Albert Champoudry, Frederick Lane, William Varley, Vlastimil Tusar, Earle Page, and Yordan Yovkov. Among people deceased in 1945, Josef Gočár ranks 299. Before him are Petar Gabrovski, José María Moncada, Harry Liedtke, Walter Frederick Gale, William Joseph Simmons, and Adolf Brand. After him are Walter Weiler, Alexey Favorsky, Kārlis Skalbe, Sarala Devi Chaudhurani, Aris Velouchiotis, and Paolo Salvi.
Others Born in 1880
Go to all RankingsKullervo Manner
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1939
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 174
Geoffrey Lawrence, 1st Baron Oaksey
JUDGE
1880 - 1971
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 175
Lawrence Oates
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1880 - 1912
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 176
Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1959
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 177
William Joseph Simmons
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1945
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 178
Wilhelm Anderson
ASTRONOMER
1880 - 1940
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 179
Josef Gočár
ARCHITECT
1880 - 1945
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 180
Albert Champoudry
ATHLETE
1880 - 1933
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 181
Frederick Lane
SWIMMER
1880 - 1969
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 182
William Varley
ATHLETE
1880 - 1968
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 183
Vlastimil Tusar
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1924
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 184
Earle Page
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1961
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 185
Yordan Yovkov
WRITER
1880 - 1937
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 186
Others Deceased in 1945
Go to all RankingsPetar Gabrovski
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1945
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 293
José María Moncada
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1945
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 294
Harry Liedtke
ACTOR
1882 - 1945
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 295
Walter Frederick Gale
ASTRONOMER
1865 - 1945
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 296
William Joseph Simmons
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1945
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 297
Adolf Brand
WRITER
1874 - 1945
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 298
Josef Gočár
ARCHITECT
1880 - 1945
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 299
Walter Weiler
SOCCER PLAYER
1903 - 1945
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 300
Alexey Favorsky
CHEMIST
1860 - 1945
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 301
Kārlis Skalbe
WRITER
1879 - 1945
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 302
Sarala Devi Chaudhurani
WRITER
1872 - 1945
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 303
Aris Velouchiotis
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1905 - 1945
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 304
Paolo Salvi
GYMNAST
1891 - 1945
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 305
In Czechia
Among people born in Czechia, Josef Gočár ranks 632 out of 1,200. Before him are Roderich Menzel (1907), Eva Bosáková (1931), Zdeněk Mlynář (1930), Karel Domin (1882), František Drtikol (1883), and Anton Heinrich Springer (1825). After him are Oldřich Machač (1946), Miloslava Rezková (1950), Karel Halíř (1859), Vladimír Martinec (1949), Čestmír Vycpálek (1921), and Jan Lála (1938).
Others born in Czechia
Go to all RankingsRoderich Menzel
WRITER
1907 - 1987
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 626
Eva Bosáková
POLITICIAN
1931 - 1991
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 627
Zdeněk Mlynář
POLITICIAN
1930 - 1997
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 628
Karel Domin
BIOLOGIST
1882 - 1953
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 629
František Drtikol
PHOTOGRAPHER
1883 - 1961
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 630
Anton Heinrich Springer
HISTORIAN
1825 - 1891
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 631
Josef Gočár
ARCHITECT
1880 - 1945
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 632
Oldřich Machač
HOCKEY PLAYER
1946 - 2011
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 633
Miloslava Rezková
ATHLETE
1950 - 2014
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 634
Karel Halíř
MUSICIAN
1859 - 1909
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 635
Vladimír Martinec
HOCKEY PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 636
Čestmír Vycpálek
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 2002
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 637
Jan Lála
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 638
Among ARCHITECTS In Czechia
Among architects born in Czechia, Josef Gočár ranks 8. Before him are Josef Hoffmann (1870), Joseph Maria Olbrich (1867), Balthasar Neumann (1687), Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer (1689), Jan Santini Aichel (1677), and Adolf Lang (1848). After him are Jan Kotěra (1871), and Jan Kaplický (1937).
Josef Hoffmann
1870 - 1956
HPI: 69.90
Rank: 2
Joseph Maria Olbrich
1867 - 1908
HPI: 67.69
Rank: 3
Balthasar Neumann
1687 - 1753
HPI: 66.05
Rank: 4
Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer
1689 - 1751
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 5
Jan Santini Aichel
1677 - 1723
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 6
Adolf Lang
1848 - 1913
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 7
Josef Gočár
1880 - 1945
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 8
Jan Kotěra
1871 - 1923
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 9
Jan Kaplický
1937 - 2009
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 10