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Matvey Kazakov

1738 - 1812

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Matvey Fyodorovich Kazakov (Russian: Матве́й Фёдорович Казако́в; 1738 – 7 November 1812) was a Russian Neoclassical architect. Kazakov was one of the most influential Muscovite architects during the reign of Catherine II, completing numerous private residences, two royal palaces, two hospitals, Moscow University, and the Kremlin Senate. Most of his works were destroyed by the Fire of 1812; they were later rebuilt with various degrees of alteration. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Matvey Kazakov is the 439th most popular architect (down from 431st in 2019), the 1,846th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,887th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Russian Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Matvey Kazakov ranks 439 out of 518. Before her are Josef Gočár, Friedrich Ludwig Persius, Theodor Fischer, Sven Markelius, Franco Albini, and Elias Holl. After her are Károly Kós, Jan Kotěra, Carlos Raúl Villanueva, Leon Benois, Francisco Javier Sáenz de Oiza, and Vasily Bazhenov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1738, Matvey Kazakov ranks 25. Before her are Richard Montgomery, John Singleton Copley, Jacques Delille, Jacques-André Naigeon, Leopold Hofmann, and Frederick Augustus, Duke of Nassau. After her is Betje Wolff. Among people deceased in 1812, Matvey Kazakov ranks 25. Before her are Marianna Martines, Franz Anton Hoffmeister, Victor II, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym, Charles Cameron, Augustus Christian Frederick, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen, and Joseph Woelfl. After her are Richard Kirwan, Isaac Brock, John Colter, and Joel Barlow.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Matvey Kazakov ranks 1,846 out of 3,761. Before her are Zhanna Yorkina (1939), Jorma Valkama (1928), Alexandr Romankov (1953), Efrem Zimbalist (1889), Shlomo Mintz (1957), and Vladimir Makanin (1937). After her are Ivan Polzunov (1728), Viktor Sidyak (1943), Nina Andreyeva (1938), Sergey Melikov (1965), Aleksandr Belyavsky (1932), and Dimitri Arakishvili (1873).

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Among ARCHITECTS In Russia

Among architects born in Russia, Matvey Kazakov ranks 9. Before her are Lev Rudnev (1885), Konstantin Melnikov (1890), Konstantin Thon (1794), Joseph Bové (1784), Vasily Stasov (1769), and Andrey Voronikhin (1759). After her are Leon Benois (1856), Vasily Bazhenov (1737), Nikolay Lvov (1753), Alexander Kokorinov (1726), Max Taut (1884), and Mikhail Zemtsov (1688).

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