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Ludwig Borchardt

1863 - 1938

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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 518Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1863, Ludwig Borchardt ranks 46Before 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 60Before 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.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ludwig Borchardt ranks 1,649 out of 7,253Before 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).

Among ARCHITECTS In Germany

Among architects born in Germany, Ludwig Borchardt ranks 13Before 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).