ARCHITECT
Károly Kós
1883 - 1977

Károly Kós
Károly Kós (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈkaːroj ˈkoːʃ], born Károly Kosch; 16 December 1883 – 25 August 1977) was a Hungarian architect, writer, illustrator, ethnologist and politician of Austria-Hungary and Romania. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Károly Kós is the 440th most popular architect (down from 434th in 2019), the 910th most popular biography from Austria (down from 905th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Austrian Architect.
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Among ARCHITECTS
Among architects, Károly Kós ranks 440 out of 518. Before him are Friedrich Ludwig Persius, Theodor Fischer, Sven Markelius, Franco Albini, Elias Holl, and Matvey Kazakov. After him are Jan Kotěra, Carlos Raúl Villanueva, Leon Benois, Francisco Javier Sáenz de Oiza, Vasily Bazhenov, and Johann Friedrich Höger.
Most Popular Architects in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFriedrich 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
Károly Kós
1883 - 1977
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 440
Jan Kotěra
1871 - 1923
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 441
Carlos Raúl Villanueva
1900 - 1975
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 442
Leon Benois
1856 - 1928
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 443
Francisco Javier Sáenz de Oiza
1918 - 2000
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 444
Vasily Bazhenov
1737 - 1799
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 445
Johann Friedrich Höger
1877 - 1949
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 446
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1883, Károly Kós ranks 218. Before him are Edith Clarke, Ford Sterling, František Drtikol, Feodor Gladkov, Pencho Zlatev, and Gaston Amson. After him are Marcus Hurley, Tevfik Rüştü Aras, Hjalmar Cedercrona, Ignaty Krachkovsky, Geraldine Beamish, and Marie Noël. Among people deceased in 1977, Károly Kós ranks 208. Before him are Zero Mostel, Karl Kreutzberg, Franco Albini, Birger Rosengren, Américo Tesoriere, and Wilmer Allison. After him are Toma Caragiu, Ibrahim Biçakçiu, Johann Nepomuk David, Oğuz Atay, Gérard Delbeke, and Gummo Marx.
Others Born in 1883
Go to all RankingsEdith Clarke
PHYSICIST
1883 - 1959
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 212
Ford Sterling
ACTOR
1883 - 1939
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 213
František Drtikol
PHOTOGRAPHER
1883 - 1961
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 214
Feodor Gladkov
WRITER
1883 - 1958
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 215
Pencho Zlatev
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1948
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 216
Gaston Amson
ATHLETE
1883 - 1960
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 217
Károly Kós
ARCHITECT
1883 - 1977
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 218
Marcus Hurley
ATHLETE
1883 - 1941
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 219
Tevfik Rüştü Aras
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1972
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 220
Hjalmar Cedercrona
GYMNAST
1883 - 1969
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 221
Ignaty Krachkovsky
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1883 - 1951
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 222
Geraldine Beamish
TENNIS PLAYER
1883 - 1972
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 223
Marie Noël
WRITER
1883 - 1967
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 224
Others Deceased in 1977
Go to all RankingsZero Mostel
ACTOR
1915 - 1977
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 202
Karl Kreutzberg
HANDBALL PLAYER
1912 - 1977
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 203
Franco Albini
ARCHITECT
1905 - 1977
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 204
Birger Rosengren
SOCCER PLAYER
1917 - 1977
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 205
Américo Tesoriere
SOCCER PLAYER
1899 - 1977
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 206
Wilmer Allison
TENNIS PLAYER
1904 - 1977
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 207
Károly Kós
ARCHITECT
1883 - 1977
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 208
Toma Caragiu
CELEBRITY
1925 - 1977
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 209
Ibrahim Biçakçiu
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1977
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 210
Johann Nepomuk David
COMPOSER
1895 - 1977
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 211
Oğuz Atay
WRITER
1934 - 1977
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 212
Gérard Delbeke
SOCCER PLAYER
1903 - 1977
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 213
Gummo Marx
ACTOR
1893 - 1977
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 214
In Austria
Among people born in Austria, Károly Kós ranks 910 out of 1,424. Before him are Julius Lenhart (1875), Dieter Quester (1939), Peter Platzer (1910), Willi Forst (1903), Anna von Mildenburg (1872), and Max Bulla (1905). After him are Otto Wahle (1879), Heinz-Christian Strache (1969), Johann Nepomuk David (1895), Margarete Adler (1896), Robert Kalina (1955), and Lilly Scholz (1903).
Others born in Austria
Go to all RankingsJulius Lenhart
GYMNAST
1875 - 1962
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 904
Dieter Quester
RACING DRIVER
1939 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 905
Peter Platzer
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1959
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 906
Willi Forst
ACTOR
1903 - 1980
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 907
Anna von Mildenburg
SINGER
1872 - 1947
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 908
Max Bulla
CYCLIST
1905 - 1990
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 909
Károly Kós
ARCHITECT
1883 - 1977
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 910
Otto Wahle
SWIMMER
1879 - 1963
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 911
Heinz-Christian Strache
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 912
Johann Nepomuk David
COMPOSER
1895 - 1977
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 913
Margarete Adler
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1990
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 914
Robert Kalina
DESIGNER
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 915
Lilly Scholz
SKATER
1903 - 1994
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 916
Among ARCHITECTS In Austria
Among architects born in Austria, Károly Kós ranks 17. Before him are Jakob Prandtauer (1660), Heinrich von Ferstel (1828), Christopher Alexander (1936), Mihály Pollack (1773), Clemens Holzmeister (1886), and Baron Karl von Hasenauer (1833). After him are Rudolph Schindler (1887).
Jakob Prandtauer
1660 - 1726
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 11
Heinrich von Ferstel
1828 - 1883
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 12
Christopher Alexander
1936 - 2022
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 13
Mihály Pollack
1773 - 1855
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 14
Clemens Holzmeister
1886 - 1983
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 15
Baron Karl von Hasenauer
1833 - 1894
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 16
Károly Kós
1883 - 1977
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 17
Rudolph Schindler
1887 - 1953
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 18