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Mikhail Zemtsov

1688 - 1743

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Mikhail Grigorievich Zemtsov (Russian: Михаи́л Григо́рьевич Земцо́в; 1688–1743) was a Russian architect who practiced a sober, restrained Petrine Baroque style, which he learned from his peer Domenico Trezzini. He has been described as "the first professionally trained Russian architect in history". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mikhail Zemtsov is the 473rd most popular architect (down from 472nd in 2019), the 2,189th most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,193rd in 2019) and the 15th most popular Russian Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Mikhail Zemtsov ranks 473 out of 518Before him are Andrei Stackenschneider, James Wyatt, Ryue Nishizawa, William Adam, Alfred Mosher Butts, and Rudolph Schindler. After him are Gunnar Birkerts, James Gibbs, Zivar bey Ahmadbeyov, Otto Bartning, Patricia Urquiola, and Alexander Wittek.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1688, Mikhail Zemtsov ranks 25Before him are Marie Victoire de Noailles, Johann Friedrich Fasch, Jai Singh II, George Frederick Charles, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, Willem 's Gravesande, and Ferdinand Brokoff.  Among people deceased in 1743, Mikhail Zemtsov ranks 17Before him are Melusine von der Schulenburg, Duchess of Kendal, Louise Adélaïde d'Orléans, Karl Friedrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Jai Singh II, Jean-Baptiste Du Halde, and Ogata Kenzan. After him is John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Mikhail Zemtsov ranks 2,189 out of 3,761Before him are Lev Shcherba (1880), Aleksandr Zarkhi (1908), Anna Ostroumova-Lebedeva (1871), Dmitry Kiselyov (1954), Ivan Bortnik (1939), and Maxim Galkin (1976). After him are Vera Maretskaya (1906), Valery Bolotov (1970), Tatyana Golikova (1966), Kirill Serebrennikov (1969), Gavriil Popov (1936), and Andrei Kobyakov (1960).

Among ARCHITECTS In Russia

Among architects born in Russia, Mikhail Zemtsov ranks 15Before him are Matvey Kazakov (1738), Leon Benois (1856), Vasily Bazhenov (1737), Nikolay Lvov (1753), Alexander Kokorinov (1726), and Max Taut (1884). After him are Ivan Fomin (1872), Einari Teräsvirta (1914), and Alexander Zelenko (1871).