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Konstantin Thon

1794 - 1881

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Konstantin Andreyevich Thon or Ton (Russian: Константи́н Андре́евич Тон; October 26, 1794 – January 25, 1881) was a Russian architect who was one of the most notable architects during the reign Nicholas I. His major works include the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, the Grand Kremlin Palace and the Kremlin Armoury in Moscow. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Konstantin Thon is the 301st most popular architect (down from 298th in 2019), the 1,119th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,152nd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Russian Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Konstantin Thon ranks 301 out of 518. Before him are Pierre Cuypers, Dominikus Zimmermann, Sophia Hayden, Augustin Ehrensvärd, Vlado Milunić, and Lin Huiyin. After him are Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine, Trdat, Jakob Prandtauer, Heinrich von Ferstel, Joseph Poelaert, and Friedrich Gilly.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1794, Konstantin Thon ranks 42. Before him are Nasir-ud-Daulah, Jeanne Villepreux-Power, Achille Richard, Ernst I, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Gabriel Antonio Pereira, and Joseph Lebeau. After him are Wei Yuan, Abbasgulu Bakikhanov, Princess Amalie of Saxony, Alexander Gordon Laing, Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt, and Leopold Zunz. Among people deceased in 1881, Konstantin Thon ranks 55. Before him are Nikolay Muravyov-Amursky, Karl Weyprecht, Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens, Aleksey Pisemsky, Jim Bridger, and Karl Christian Bruhns. After him are Ludwig Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen, Countess Franziska Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau, August Šenoa, Tanaka Hisashige, Édouard Drouyn de Lhuys, and Jane Digby.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Konstantin Thon ranks 1,119 out of 3,761. Before him are Yegor Ligachyov (1920), Dmitry of Suzdal (1322), Innocent of Alaska (1797), Mikhail Kuzmin (1872), Franz Meyen (1804), and Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia (1877). After him are Yury Solomin (1935), Vladislav Surkov (1964), Andrey Arshavin (1981), Yevgeny Kafelnikov (1974), Vsevolod Bobrov (1922), and Georgy Vitsin (1917).

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Among ARCHITECTS In Russia

Among architects born in Russia, Konstantin Thon ranks 5. Before him are Bruno Taut (1880), Alexander Tamanian (1878), Lev Rudnev (1885), and Konstantin Melnikov (1890). After him are Joseph Bové (1784), Vasily Stasov (1769), Andrey Voronikhin (1759), Matvey Kazakov (1738), Leon Benois (1856), Vasily Bazhenov (1737), and Nikolay Lvov (1753).

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