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Ludwig Borchardt
1863 - 1938

Ludwig Borchardt
Ludwig Borchardt (5 October 1863 – 12 August 1938) was a German Egyptologist. He is best known for finding a famous bust of Nefertiti at Amarna. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ludwig Borchardt is the 145th most popular architect (up from 150th in 2019), the 1,649th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,671st in 2019) and the 13th most popular German Architect.
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Among ARCHITECTS
Among architects, Ludwig Borchardt ranks 145 out of 518. Before him are William Le Baron Jenney, Paul Abadie, Verner Panton, Antonio Sant'Elia, Ettore Sottsass, and Fumihiko Maki. After him are Camillo Sitte, Dinocrates, Jacques-François Blondel, Hans Vredeman de Vries, Étienne-Louis Boullée, and Gottfried Böhm.
Most Popular Architects in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWilliam Le Baron Jenney
1832 - 1907
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 139
Paul Abadie
1812 - 1884
HPI: 65.27
Rank: 140
Verner Panton
1926 - 1998
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 141
Antonio Sant'Elia
1888 - 1916
HPI: 65.17
Rank: 142
Ettore Sottsass
1917 - 2007
HPI: 65.12
Rank: 143
Fumihiko Maki
1928 - 2024
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 144
Ludwig Borchardt
1863 - 1938
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 145
Camillo Sitte
1843 - 1903
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 146
Dinocrates
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 147
Jacques-François Blondel
1705 - 1774
HPI: 64.93
Rank: 148
Hans Vredeman de Vries
1527 - 1607
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 149
Étienne-Louis Boullée
1728 - 1799
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 150
Gottfried Böhm
1920 - 2021
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 151
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1863, Ludwig Borchardt ranks 46. Before him are Franz von Hipper, Émile Friant, Archduke Eugen of Austria, Charles Spearman, Henry Royce, and Albert Calmette. After him are Andrés Bonifacio, Hermann Bahr, Mary Jane Kelly, S. Ansky, Manuel Gomes da Costa, and Gabriel Pierné. Among people deceased in 1938, Ludwig Borchardt ranks 60. Before him are Yevhen Konovalets, Alfonsina Storni, Ernst vom Rath, César Vallejo, Alexandru Averescu, and Joseph Bédier. After him are Ödön von Horváth, Edmund Landau, Nicola Romeo, Leopold Godowsky, Aleksandr Kuprin, and Leo Frobenius.
Others Born in 1863
Go to all RankingsFranz von Hipper
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1863 - 1932
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 40
Émile Friant
PAINTER
1863 - 1932
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 41
Archduke Eugen of Austria
POLITICIAN
1863 - 1954
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 42
Charles Spearman
PSYCHOLOGIST
1863 - 1945
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 43
Henry Royce
ENGINEER
1863 - 1933
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 44
Albert Calmette
PHYSICIAN
1863 - 1933
HPI: 65.14
Rank: 45
Ludwig Borchardt
ARCHITECT
1863 - 1938
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 46
Andrés Bonifacio
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1863 - 1897
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 47
Hermann Bahr
WRITER
1863 - 1934
HPI: 64.93
Rank: 48
Mary Jane Kelly
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1863 - 1888
HPI: 64.73
Rank: 49
S. Ansky
WRITER
1863 - 1920
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 50
Manuel Gomes da Costa
POLITICIAN
1863 - 1929
HPI: 64.44
Rank: 51
Gabriel Pierné
COMPOSER
1863 - 1937
HPI: 64.41
Rank: 52
Others Deceased in 1938
Go to all RankingsYevhen Konovalets
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1938
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 54
Alfonsina Storni
WRITER
1892 - 1938
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 55
Ernst vom Rath
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1938
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 56
César Vallejo
WRITER
1892 - 1938
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 57
Alexandru Averescu
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1938
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 58
Joseph Bédier
WRITER
1864 - 1938
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 59
Ludwig Borchardt
ARCHITECT
1863 - 1938
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 60
Ödön von Horváth
WRITER
1901 - 1938
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 61
Edmund Landau
MATHEMATICIAN
1877 - 1938
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 62
Nicola Romeo
ENGINEER
1876 - 1938
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 63
Leopold Godowsky
MUSICIAN
1870 - 1938
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 64
Aleksandr Kuprin
WRITER
1870 - 1938
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 65
Leo Frobenius
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1873 - 1938
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 66
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Ludwig Borchardt ranks 1,649 out of 7,253. Before him are Adolf Bastian (1826), Hans Speidel (1897), Wilhelm Zaisser (1893), Princess Margaret of Prussia (1872), Polyxena of Hesse-Rotenburg (1706), and Georg Kerschensteiner (1854). After him are Christian Leopold von Buch (1774), Fritz Bauer (1903), Wilhelm Backhaus (1884), Hans Vaihinger (1852), Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller (1806), and Jürgen Kohler (1965).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsAdolf Bastian
PSYCHOLOGIST
1826 - 1905
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 1,643
Hans Speidel
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1984
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 1,644
Wilhelm Zaisser
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1958
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 1,645
Princess Margaret of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1954
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 1,646
Polyxena of Hesse-Rotenburg
COMPANION
1706 - 1735
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 1,647
Georg Kerschensteiner
POLITICIAN
1854 - 1932
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 1,648
Ludwig Borchardt
ARCHITECT
1863 - 1938
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 1,649
Christian Leopold von Buch
GEOLOGIST
1774 - 1853
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 1,650
Fritz Bauer
JUDGE
1903 - 1968
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 1,651
Wilhelm Backhaus
MUSICIAN
1884 - 1969
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 1,652
Hans Vaihinger
PHILOSOPHER
1852 - 1933
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 1,653
Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller
MUSICIAN
1806 - 1874
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 1,654
Jürgen Kohler
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 1,655
Among ARCHITECTS In Germany
Among architects born in Germany, Ludwig Borchardt ranks 13. Before him are Albert Speer (1934), Peter Parler (1330), Frei Otto (1925), Gottfried Semper (1803), Leo von Klenze (1784), and Hans Scharoun (1893). After him are Gottfried Böhm (1920), Paul Troost (1878), Carl Ludvig Engel (1778), Lilly Reich (1885), Günter Behnisch (1922), and Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann (1662).
Albert Speer
1934 - 2017
HPI: 69.62
Rank: 7
Peter Parler
1330 - 1399
HPI: 69.55
Rank: 8
Frei Otto
1925 - 2015
HPI: 68.51
Rank: 9
Gottfried Semper
1803 - 1879
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 10
Leo von Klenze
1784 - 1864
HPI: 66.94
Rank: 11
Hans Scharoun
1893 - 1972
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 12
Ludwig Borchardt
1863 - 1938
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 13
Gottfried Böhm
1920 - 2021
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 14
Paul Troost
1878 - 1934
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 15
Carl Ludvig Engel
1778 - 1840
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 16
Lilly Reich
1885 - 1947
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 17
Günter Behnisch
1922 - 2010
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 18
Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann
1662 - 1736
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 19