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Leon Benois

1856 - 1928

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Leon or Leonty Nikolayevich Benois (Russian: Леонтий Николаевич Бенуа, romanized: Leonty Nikolayevich Benua; 23 August [O.S. 11 August] 1856 – 8 February 1928) was a Russian architect from the Benois family. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Leon Benois is the 443rd most popular architect (down from 412th in 2019), the 1,908th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,774th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Russian Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Leon Benois ranks 443 out of 518. Before him are Franco Albini, Elias Holl, Matvey Kazakov, Károly Kós, Jan Kotěra, and Carlos Raúl Villanueva. After him are Francisco Javier Sáenz de Oiza, Vasily Bazhenov, Johann Friedrich Höger, Charles Robert Cockerell, Paolo Portoghesi, and Julia Morgan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1856, Leon Benois ranks 112. Before him are Jens Christian Christensen, Friedrich Kluge, James Buchanan Duke, Paul Henri Lecomte, Anton Aškerc, and Wilhelm Geiger. After him are Yuly Shokalsky, Edward Bagnall Poulton, Kenyon Cox, Vernon Lee, Orville Gibson, and Karolina Widerström. Among people deceased in 1928, Leon Benois ranks 101. Before him are Martin Kukučín, Paul van Ostaijen, Georges Passerieu, Jane Ellen Harrison, Theodore Roberts, and Stefanos Skouloudis. After him are Jean Collas, Xiang Jingyu, Nina Bang, Jan Sztolcman, Kurt Behrens, and Sverre Hassel.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Leon Benois ranks 1,908 out of 3,761. Before him are Aleksanteri Saarvala (1913), Artur Beterbiev (1985), Viktor Khristenko (1957), Boris Lisunov (1898), Nikolai Golovanov (1891), and Vera Komisova (1953). After him are Gennady Nevelskoy (1813), Alexander Ablesimov (1742), Vitalik Buterin (1994), Andrei Eshpai (1925), Oleg Menshikov (1960), and Nikolay Umov (1846).

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Among ARCHITECTS In Russia

Among architects born in Russia, Leon Benois ranks 10. Before him are Konstantin Melnikov (1890), Konstantin Thon (1794), Joseph Bové (1784), Vasily Stasov (1769), Andrey Voronikhin (1759), and Matvey Kazakov (1738). After him are Vasily Bazhenov (1737), Nikolay Lvov (1753), Alexander Kokorinov (1726), Max Taut (1884), Mikhail Zemtsov (1688), and Ivan Fomin (1872).

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