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Josep Puig i Cadafalch

1867 - 1956

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Josep Puig i Cadafalch (Catalan: [ʒuˈzɛp ˈputʃ i kəðəˈfalk]; 17 October 1867 in Mataró – 21 December 1956 in Barcelona) was a Spanish architect who designed many significant buildings in Barcelona, and a politician who had a significant role in the development of Catalan regional institutions. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Josep Puig i Cadafalch is the 163rd most popular architect (down from 153rd in 2019), the 589th most popular biography from Spain (down from 565th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Spanish Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Josep Puig i Cadafalch ranks 163 out of 518Before him are Carlo Fontana, Paul Troost, Charlotte Perriand, Eero Saarinen, Ebenezer Howard, and Carl Ludvig Engel. After him are Robert Adam, Jean Chalgrin, Fazlur Rahman Khan, Paul Andreu, Jacob van Campen, and Carlo Rainaldi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1867, Josep Puig i Cadafalch ranks 55Before him are Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, Leo Jogiches, Mikhail Eisenstein, Frederick Keeping, Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence, and Sundance Kid. After him are Henry L. Stimson, Henri Gouraud, Kristian Birkeland, Marcel Schwob, Jeanne Lanvin, and Masaoka Shiki. Among people deceased in 1956, Josep Puig i Cadafalch ranks 63Before him are Hermann Abendroth, Elpidio Quirino, Thomas J. Watson, Mahmud Barzanji, Nikolaj Velimirović, and Art Tatum. After him are Guido Cantelli, Drastamat Kanayan, Miklós Nyiszli, Jehanne D'Alcy, Felix Bernstein, and Elmer Drew Merrill.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Josep Puig i Cadafalch ranks 589 out of 3,355Before him are Muhammad II of Córdoba (980), Ramón del Valle-Inclán (1866), Mateo Alemán (1547), José Ángel Iribar (1943), Elvira de Hidalgo (1891), and Elvira of Castile, Queen of Sicily (1103). After him are Cesc Fàbregas (1987), George Meade (1815), Juan Sánchez Cotán (1560), Francisco Hernández de Córdoba (1475), José Antonio Aguirre (1904), and Caterina Albert (1869).

Among ARCHITECTS In Spain

Among architects born in Spain, Josep Puig i Cadafalch ranks 8Before him are Santiago Calatrava (1951), Lluís Domènech i Montaner (1850), Ricardo Bofill (1939), Rafael Moneo (1937), Juan de Herrera (1530), and Alonzo Cano (1601). After him are Muhammad V of Granada (1339), Josep Lluís Sert (1902), Félix Candela (1910), José Benito de Churriguera (1665), Josep Maria Jujol (1879), and Juan Bautista de Toledo (1515).